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D2 Equity Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Family Office Profile

In the last 3 years, D2 Equity Capital has acquired 1 company.

D2 Equity Capital’s most common sectors for investment areaerospace (25%) and business services (25%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (75%) and recapitalization (25%). In total, D2 Equity Capital has invested in 3 US states.

The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (60%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8

D2 Equity Capital

D2 Equity Capital LLC

122 15th Street #1209,
Del Mar, California 92014
United States
(858) 461-0975
www.d2equitycapital.com
dennis@D2equitycapital.com

D2 Equity Capital is a private investment firm focused on acquiring lower middle-market companies operating in traditional industries. The Firm seeks businesses with $10 to $50 million in revenue, principally located in the Southwestern US. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, distribution, and services. D2 Equity Capital was established in 2013 and is based in San Diego, California.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Aerospace, Automotive, Business Services, Chemicals, Communications, Consumer Products, Defense, Distribution, Energy Services and Equipment, Engineering, Environmental, Life Science, Manufacturing, Medical Products, Metals/Mining, Oil/Gas Exploration, Packaging, Staffing, Technology Hardware, Test/Measurement Equipment, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Divestiture, Growth Capital, Recapitalization

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 50
Target EBITDA 2 10
Investment Size 3 20
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 3 - - - 1 - 4
Sell (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
MCIP Industrial Enterprises Corp. 2024-07-15 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Pearland, Texas · www.mcipcorp.net
MSA Aircraft Products, Inc. 2015-07-01 - Bankruptcy
San Antonio, Texas · www.msaaircraft.com
UVP LLC 2013-04-18 - Trade Sale
Upland, California · www.uvp.com
MSA Aircraft Products, Inc. 2008-12-31 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
San Antonio, Texas · www.msaaircraft.com
Benetech, Inc. 2008-01-08 - Recapitalization
Aurora, Illinois · www.benetechglobal.com
Kendro Laboratory Products 2005-05-09 - Trade Sale
Asheville, North Carolina
Benetech, Inc. 2000-02-01 - Recapitalization
Aurora, Illinois · www.benetechglobal.com
Fiberite, Inc. 1997-09-30 - Trade Sale
Tempe, Arizona
Kendro Laboratory Products 1996-01-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Asheville, North Carolina
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Aerospace - - 1 (25%) -
Business Services 1 (100%) - 1 (25%) -
Environmental - - 1 (25%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 1 (25%) -
Total 1 - 4 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 1 (100%) - 4 (100%) -
  Texas 1 (100%) - 2 (50%) -
  North Carolina - - 1 (25%) -
  Illinois - - 1 (25%) -
Total 1 - 4 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (100%) - 3 (75%) -
Recapitalization - - 1 (25%) -
Total 1 - 4 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (40%) -
Bankruptcy 1 (20%) -
Recapitalization 1 (20%) -
Trade Sale 1 (20%) -
Total 5 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Investor(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Strategic(s)
60%
3 (60%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Family Office

Size

Small

Established

2013

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Dennis Dunn

Founder

FAQ

When was D2 Equity Capital founded?

D2 Equity Capital was founded in 2013.

What type of investor is D2 Equity Capital?

D2 Equity Capital is a family office.

Where is D2 Equity Capital headquartered?

D2 Equity Capital is headquartered in Del Mar, California.

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