Penhall Company

Overview

Deal Type Mergers & Acquisitions
Client & Transactional Partners Penhall Company
Centerbridge Partners
H.I.G. Capital
Our Role Exclusive Sell-Side Advisor

Summary

On December 15, 2023, KeyBanc Capital Markets (KBCM) successfully advised Penhall Company (Penhall or the Company), a portfolio company of Centerbridge Partners (Centerbridge), on its sale to H.I.G. Capital (H.I.G.).

KBCM was chosen to serve as Penhall’s Exclusive Sell-Side Advisor based on its industry-leading Industrial & Business Services practice and proven M&A execution capabilities.

Penhall is the leading North American provider of specialty, niche concrete solutions including cutting and coring, demolition, technology services, and grinding and grooving. The Company operates 44 national branches, leveraging a network of 800+ skilled operators and utilizing an extensive fleet of specialized equipment to provide a one-stop shop offering ranging from routine services to complex large jobs.

Centerbridge Partners, L.P. is a private investment management firm employing a flexible approach across investment disciplines — Private Equity, Private Credit and Real Estate — in an effort to develop the most attractive opportunities for its investors. The firm was founded in 2005 and has approximately $38 billion in capital under management with offices in New York and London. Centerbridge is dedicated to partnering with world-class management teams across targeted industry sectors and geographies.

H.I.G. Capital is a leading global alternative investment firm with $60 billion of capital under management. Based in Miami, and with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco in the United States, as well as international affiliate offices in Hamburg, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Bogotá, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Dubai, H.I.G. specializes in providing both debt and equity capital to middle market companies, utilizing a flexible and operationally focused/value-added approach. Since its founding in 1993, H.I.G. has invested in and managed more than 400 companies worldwide. The firm’s current portfolio includes more than 100 companies with combined sales in excess of $53 billion. For more information, please refer to the H.I.G. website at www.hig.com.

B I Deal Disclosure

KeyBanc Capital Markets is a trade name under which the corporate and investment banking products and services of KeyCorp and its subsidiaries, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., member FINRA/SIPC (“KBCMI”), and KeyBank National Association (“KeyBank N.A.”), are marketed. Securities products and services are offered by KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. and by its licensed securities representatives. Banking products and services are offered by KeyBank N.A.

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