Deal Details
Sale to Blackstone Capital Partners
Summary
Baird served as the lead financial advisor to GCA Services Group, Inc.
About
GCA Services Group, Inc. (“GCA” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of Nautic Partners (“Nautic”), recently completed its sale to Blackstone Capital Partners, an affiliate of The Blackstone Group LP (“Blackstone”) (NYSE:BX).GCA is among the largest facility services companies in the United States, providing customized janitorial/custodial, facilities maintenance, grounds management and other ancillary services to more than 800 customers throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. The Company is specifically focused on becoming the dominant player in select, niche segments of the facility services industry that have strong growth prospects, high barriers to entry and attractive pricing opportunities.
Founded in 1986, Nautic Partners is a middle-market private equity firm with over $2.5 billion of equity capital under management. Over three decades, Nautic has completed more than 110 transactions and partnered with a wide array of talented management teams.
Blackstone is a leading global investment and advisory firm. Through its Blackstone Capital Partners family of funds, the firm has invested or committed over $40 billion of equity in 165 separate transactions since inception.
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- Date
- November 2012
- Company
- GCA Services Group, Inc.
- Transaction
- M&A
- Sectors
- Technology & Services
- Target Geography
- North America
- Acquiror Geography
- North America
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