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M&A · Industrials · Hazardous Waste Management

SER Capital Partners to acquire Charah Solutions, Inc.

Announced Apr 17, 2023 · Closed Jul 20, 2023

Deal value$202MEV $336M
Premium57.0%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationAll cash$6.00 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
SER Capital Partners
Target
Charah Solutions, Inc.
Buyer type
Private equity
Offer price per share
$6.00
Enterprise value
$336M
Status
Closed Jul 20, 2023

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$3.5M · 1.7%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
No financing condition

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Houlihan Lokey

Sector context · Industrials

Comparable deals
78 in the prior 24 months
Premium
57.0% vs. 47.6% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 12.3x
Break fee
1.7% vs. 2.8% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedApr 17, 2023
  2. Proxy filedMay 31, 2023
  3. Definitive proxyJun 12, 2023
  4. Shareholder voteJul 12, 2023
  5. ClosedJul 20, 2023
Sources
  • 8-K · Apr 21, 2023

Adj. EBITDA is operating income + D&A + impairment, restructuring, deal costs and stock compensation, less any large gain on a sale, last twelve months, from the target's filings. Calculated by Castle, so it can differ from a bank's adjusted figure.

Prepared with Castle from public SEC EDGAR filings. Figures are extracted automatically; verify against the source documents. Not investment advice.