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Recapitalization · Manufacturing · September 2005

Harbert Private Equity and Prism Capital Corp. invest in Optical Experts Manufacturing, Inc.

On September 1, 2005, Harbert Private Equity and Prism Capital Corp. invested in Optical Experts Manufacturing, Inc., a manufacturing company in North Carolina, United States, from Ballast Point Ventures and Frontier Capital LLC.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedSeptember 1, 2005 TypeRecapitalization TargetOptical Experts Manufacturing, Inc. Buyers Harbert Private Equity
Prism Capital Corp. Sellers Ballast Point Ventures
Frontier Capital LLC SectorManufacturing LocationNorth Carolina, United States ValueNot disclosed

Target company

Optical Experts Manufacturing, Inc.
North Carolina, United States
Manufacturingsector
-founded
Activestatus
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Buyers (2)

Harbert Private Equity Lead
Private equity firm · 81 deals on record
Prism Capital Corp. Co-investor
Private equity firm · 38 deals on record
  • 1st transaction for the lead buyer in manufacturing
  • 14th transaction in United States
81deals, all time
4in this sector
2021latest

Sellers (2)

Ballast Point Ventures
Private equity firm · 49 deals on record
Frontier Capital LLC
Private equity firm · 38 deals on record
49investments
1in this sector
27exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Optical Experts Manufacturing, Inc.?Harbert Private Equity and Prism Capital Corp. invested in Optical Experts Manufacturing, Inc. on September 1, 2005.

Who sold Optical Experts Manufacturing, Inc.?Ballast Point Ventures and Frontier Capital LLC were the sellers.

What type of deal was it?It was a recapitalization in the manufacturing sector in 2005.

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