Association for Corporate Growth Houston Announces Finalists for Third Annual Deal of the Year Awards

HOUSTON, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Houston is proud to announce the finalists for the Third Annual Deal of the Year Awards. ACG Houston is focused on celebrating Houston's booming middle market deal community. Our mission is to honor the deals and dealmakers who drive middle market growth resulting in job growth, capital formation and the advancement of meaningful business relationships.

The finalists have been reviewed and ranked by our independent panel of esteemed judges and top business leaders including Carin Barth, Co-Founder and President of LB Capital Inc, Eric Bruce, Senior Managing Consultant, Briggs & Veselka Co., Rocky Dewbre, Former CEO of Empire Petroleum Partners, Kenneth Guidry, Past President and Retired Director of PKF Texas, Michelle Suarez, Partner at Holland & Knight, Walter Ulrich, President & CEO of Medical Bridges, and Kelly Williams, Director at Milestone Capital.

The criteria for the nominations includes a closing date between January 1, 2019 and December 31, 2020 as well as deals closing between October 1, 2018 and December 31, 2018 with transactions that have a tie to the Greater Houston area (e.g. where the buyer, seller or assets were located).

The 2019 ACG Houston Deals of Year Award Categories and Finalists include:

• Consumer Products & Services
• Welcome Group, LLC Joint Venture with REIT
• The Acquisition of Amtel, LLC, by Amtel Partners, LLC, an Investment Vehicle Sponsored by Houston-Based Priest Equities, LLC
• Landry's Acquisition of Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouses And Del Frisco's Grilles
• Jurassic Quest®, the World's Largest, Traveling, True-to-Life Animotronic Dinosaur Experience, is Acquired by L2 Capital Partners
• Technology & Business Services
• Cedar Gate Technologies Acquisition of Global Healthcare Alliance
• Specialized Waste Systems Acquired by TAS Environmental Services
• The Majority Recapitalization of John M. Floyd & Associates by Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Company
• M&D Sale to Warren Equity Partners
• Industrial, Power & Infrastructure
• Crossplane Capital Equity Investment in Accent Family of Companies
• WaterBridge Announces Closing of $345 Million of Additional Equity Capital to Fund Strategic Acquisitions
• Construction Capital and Tax Equity for Solar Projects
• The Acquisition of Volta by W-Industries
• Plantgistix Acquired by A&R Logistics
• MidStream
• Momentum Midstream Sale of Stake in UEO Midstream System to Williams Cos. and Join Venture Between Williams and CPPIB
• Kodiak Gas Services' Purchase of Pegasus Optimization Managers
• Oil and Gas <$500MM
• The Acquisition of Pioneer's Eagle Ford Assets by Ensign
• Combination of SCAN OAK LLC, successor by merger to Scandrill Ltd., LP, and Voyager Acquisition LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of VYGR Holdings LLC
• The Acquisition of W&W Energy Services by Petrofac
• Recapitalization and Refinancing of DSG Holdco LLC
• Oil and Gas >$500MM
• Sale of Sierra Oil & Gas to DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG
• Royal Dutch Shell plc's Sale of Downstream Business in Argentina to Raizen
• Ajax Resources $1.25 Billion Sale of Permian Assets
• Wellbore Integrity Solutions (WIS), an affiliate of private equity firm Rhone Capital, have entered into an agreement to acquire DRILCO, Thomas Tools, and Fishing & Remedial services from Schlumberger
• Cross Border Transactions
• Sale of Sierra Oil & Gas to DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG
• Royal Dutch Shell plc's Sale of Downstream Business in Argentina to Raizen
• The Acquisition of W&W Energy Services by Petrofac
• Wellbore Integrity Solutions (WIS), an affiliate of private equity firm Rhone Capital, have entered into an agreement to acquire DRILCO, Thomas Tools, and Fishing & Remedial services from Schlumberger

The awards ceremony originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, 2020 has been canceled due to COVID-19. ACG Houston will be announcing the winners online on April 28, 2020. For more information, visit acghoustondeals.com.  

About ACG:
Founded in 1954, ACG is a global organization with 59 chapters and over 14,500 members. Doing business is at the heart of the ACG membership experience. Chapters in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Asia bring dealmakers together to help them achieve their business and professional goals. To learn more or become a member visit: www.acg.org/houston

Media Contact:
Morgan Stone
Executive Director, ACG Houston
[email protected]  |  713.851.2281

SOURCE Association for Corporate Growth Houston

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