Our bankers have extensive experience in the automotive sector and have a well-established network of contacts at OEMs, suppliers to OEMs and aftermarket suppliers. Representative transactions our bankers have been involved with appear below and include sales, acquisitions and capital raises for a wide variety of automotive clients.
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Selected Automotive Transactions ($ in MM)
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Secondary Common Stock Offering | $93 |
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Initial Public Offering
| $99 |
|
Senior Subordinated Notes Offering
| $275 |
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Senior Secured Facilities
| $675 |
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Recapitalization of Senior Subordinated notes in conjunction with the acquisition of Transportation Technologies, Inc. | $275 |
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Acquisition of Dana's Automotive Aftermarket Division | $1,000 |
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Acquisition of aluminum foundry assets from Ford Motor Company | NA |
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PIK Toggle Senior Notes
| $550 |
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Cash Pay Senior Notes
| $550 |
|
Senior Secured Facilities | $3,500 |
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Acquisition of American Axle & Manufacturing | $650 |
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Senior Notes Exchange Offer | $250 |
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Senior Notes Offering
| $400 |
|
Convertible Notes Offering
| $200 |
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Acquisition of Metaldyne Corporation | $1,200 |
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Senior Subordinated Notes Offering
| $140 |
|
Senior Secured Term Loan
| $160 |
|
Sale of Company to Transportation Resource Partners and Goldman Sachs | $375 |
| Automotive Industries |
Sale to Lear Seating | $841 |
| Cambridge Industries |
Sale to Bain Capital | $220 |
| CarChoice |
Sale to Republic Industries | $95 |
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Sale of New Venture Gear to Magna International | $435 |
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Senior Notes Offering
| $250 |
|
DIP Financing
| $1,400 |
|
Leveraged Finance Exit Financing
| $2,000 |
|
Sale to Spicer - Joint Venture with DESC (GRUPO KUO) | NA |
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Leveraged Finance Exit Financing
| $4,600 |
|
DIP Financing
| $2,800 |
|
Initial Public Offering
| $1,700 |
| DLJ Merchant Banking Partners |
Acquisition of Cambridge Industries | $45 |
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Acquisition of Adwest Automotive plc | $293 |
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Sale of Nyloncraft subsidiary to Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Co. | $41 |
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Acquisition of Excel Industries | $465 |
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Leveraged Finance Exit Financing
| $3,500 |
|
Secondary Common Stock Offering
| $750 |
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Sale to Federal-Mogul | $720 |
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Senior Notes Offering
| $1,500 |
|
Acquisition of Minority Interest in FMCC Affiliate in India
| NA |
|
Convertible Notes Offering
| $5,000 |
|
Senior Secured Term Loan
| $7,000 |
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Acquisition of Volvo Car | $6,500 |
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Sale of Hertz Corporation to a Consortium Led by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Carlyle and Merrill Lynch Private Equity | $15,000 |
|
M&A Advisory - Strategic Alternatives Review | NA |
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Series D Convertible Notes Offering | $1,300 |
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Senior Notes Offering to Fund Pension Liability
| $14,000 |
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Sale of Workhorse Custom Chassis to Navistar International | NA |
|
Leveraged Recapitalization
| $205 |
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Senior Secured Facilities | $550 |
|
Secondary Common Stock Offering
| $150 |
|
Senior Secured Facilities
| $495 |
|
Senior Notes Offering
| $250 |
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Bridge Loan in conjunction with sale of the Company
| $1,000 |
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Sale of Midland Steel Products Division | NA |
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Sale to Onex Corporation | $610 |
|
Acquisition of the Nelson Metal Products Group | $180 |
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Acquisition of Borg Instruments | $133 |
|
Senior Notes Offering to fund Acquisition of York International
| $2,500 |
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Sale of automotive carpet, trim and textiles subsidiary to Collins & Aikman | $220 |
|
Sale of Perfect Fit to Foamex International | $276 |
| Key Safety Systems |
Senior Secured Facilities
| $500 |
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Sale of Interior Systems Division to International Automotive Components (W.L. Ross) | NA |
|
Senior Notes Offering
| $900 |
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Sale of its seat adjusting systems business to Dura Automotive Systems | NA |
|
Acquisition of Arvin Industries | $500 |
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Initial Public Offering
| $41 |
|
Secondary Common Stock Offering
| $48 |
|
Acquisition of Hi-Lo Automotive | $88 |
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Sale to LKQ Corporation | $73 |
| Rockwell International |
Spin-off of Meritor Automotive | $1,700 |
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Senior Notes Offering
| $250 |
|
Senior Subordinated Notes Offering
| $500 |
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Acquisition of Allison Transmission from General Motors | $5,800 |
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Acquisition of Automotive Products business of AO Smith | $725 |
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Advisor to the Ad-Hoc Bondholder Committee regarding Visteon's $2.7 billion restructuring and $1.25 billion equity commitment | NA |
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Senior Notes Offering
| $450 |
|
Senior Secured Term Loan
| $500 |