Gryphon Investors completes debt recapitalization of Heartland Veterinary Partners

Overview

Deal Type Mergers & Acquisitions
Client & Transactional Partners Gryphon Investors
Heartland Veterinary Partners
Our Role Debt Advisor

Summary

Cain Brothers, a division of KeyBanc Capital Markets, served as debt advisor to Gryphon, highlighting Cain Brothers’ deep domain expertise in the Veterinary sector.

Heartland Veterinary Partners is one of the highest quality and fastest growing veterinary support organizations in the United States, partnering with over 480 veterinarians in Mid-American and Southern markets. Heartland's footprint continues to rapidly expand through the successful execution of veterinary practice acquisitions and partnerships with independent practicing veterinarians who deliver general veterinary services focused on companion animals.

Based in San Francisco, Gryphon Investors is a leading private equity firm focused on profitably growing and competitively enhancing middle-market companies in partnership with experienced management. The firm has managed over $7.5 billion of equity investments and capital since 1997. Gryphon targets making equity investments of $50 million to $300 million in portfolio companies with enterprise values ranging from approximately $100 million to $600 million. Gryphon prioritizes investment opportunities where it can form strong partnerships with owners and executives to build leading companies, utilizing Gryphon's capital, specialized professional resources, and operational expertise.

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