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M&A · Industrials · Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight

American Industrial Partners to acquire Seacor Holdings Inc

Announced Dec 7, 2020 · Closed Apr 16, 2021

Deal value$845MEV $996M
Premium14.0%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA10.3x1.4x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll cash$41.50 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
American Industrial Partners
Target
Seacor Holdings Inc
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$41.50
Enterprise value
$996M
Status
Closed Apr 16, 2021

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$29.0M · 3.4%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
$52.0M · 6.2%
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
No financing condition

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Foros

Sector context · Industrials

Comparable deals
3 in the prior 24 months
Premium
14.0% vs. 57.4% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
10.3x vs. 8.3x sector median
Break fee
3.4% vs. 2.0% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedDec 7, 2020
  2. Tender offerDec 18, 2020
  3. ClosedApr 16, 2021
Sources
  • 8-K · Dec 7, 2020

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.