Technology, Telecom
Thomson Broadcast Becomes Global Leader with Acquisition of GatesAir
Published August 5, 2022
Meridian Capital LLC (“Meridian”), a leading Seattle-based middle-market investment bank and M&A advisory firm is pleased to announce that Thomson Broadcast has closed its previously announced acquisition of GatesAir from an affiliate of The Gores Group (“Gores”).
Meridian served as the exclusive M&A advisor to Thomson Broadcast and also arranged the debt financing for the transaction through the placement of senior secured credit facilities with Brigade Capital Management, LP (“Brigade”), a leading global credit asset management firm with $26 billion under management, and Citizens Bank, N.A.. Peyrot & Associates, PC, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton and PwC also served as advisors to Thomson Broadcast. Brigade was represented by McGuire Woods LLP.
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Vice President
About Meridian Capital
Founded in 1995, Meridian Capital is a Seattle-based M&A advisory firm, advising business owners on complex corporate finance, M&A and strategic challenges for over 26 years. The firm differentiates itself through its deep industry insights, highly customized service approach, and end-to-end commitment to execution. With a unique combination of professionals with financial, transactional, and operational expertise, Meridian offers the depth and breadth of experience required to serve leading middle market companies in multiple sectors including aerospace & defense, business services, consumer, diversified industrials, food & beverage, technology, and telecommunications.
