The South Florida Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG-South Florida) announced today a winner of the “Deal of the Year”. Sun Capital Partners was so-named for its outstanding turnaround and sale of Point Blank Enterprises. The award will be presented on June 15 along with other category awards to South Florida’s leading businesses. The categories are Outstanding Growth Company of the Year, Emerging Growth Company of the Year and Transaction of the Year. A cocktail reception, awards dinner and post event reception will be held at the Westin Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Cypress Creek Rd. on June 15th beginning at 5:30pm.
ACG South Florida offers a wide range of sponsorship opportunities to businesses and organizations in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties, that wish to join us in honoring some of the best in South Florida business.
Sun Capital Partners, Inc.
Sun Capital Partners is a global private investment firm which identifies companies’ untapped potential and leverages its deep operational and financial resources to transform results. Sun Capital is a trusted partner that is recognized for its investment and operational experience, including particular expertise in the consumer products and services, food and beverage, industrial, packaging, chemicals, building products, automotive, restaurant, and retail sectors.
Since 1995, Sun Capital has invested in more than 340 companies worldwide with revenues in excess of $45 billionacross a broad range of industries and transaction structures. Sun Capital has offices in Boca Raton, Los Angeles and New York, and affiliates in London, Frankfurt and Shenzhen.
Sun Capital has approximately $8.8 billion of capital under management, and targets companies with up to $1.5 billion or more of revenues, but many of our transactions are with businesses with sales between $50 million and $500 million.
Recent Developments
- On March 7, 2017, Sun Capital announced that an affiliate completed the acquisition of Horizon Services, Inc., the premier residential provider of plumbing, heating and air conditioning services for Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Maryland.
- On January 26, 2017, Sun Capital announced that an affiliate completed the acquisition of Arrow Tru-Line, Inc., a market-leading manufacturer and distributor of garage door hardware and fittings based in Archbold, Ohio.
- On January 9, 2017, Sun Capital announced that an affiliate completed the sale of Lexington Home Brands, a global manufacturer and marketer of residential and contract furnishings, and a recognized industry leader in innovative design and lifestyle marketing.
Point Blank Enterprises, Inc.
Point Blank Enterprises is the worldwide leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution of high performance, protective solutions for the U.S. Military and Department of Defense, Federal Agencies and both domestic and international law enforcement and corrections professionals. The Company has the strongest portfolio of product brands in the industry including Point Blank Body Armor, Protective Products, PACA, PARACLETE®, Advanced Technology Group and The Protective Group (TPG).
