William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Tactical Medical Solutions (TacMed), a portfolio company of Guardian Capital Partners (GCP), in connection with its sale to CNL Strategic Capital (CNL). The transaction was simultaneously signed and closed on March 24, 2023.
About the Companies
TacMed is a global leader of pre-hospital trauma solutions, providing advanced tourniquets, bandages, kits, and high-fidelity human simulators. With a nearly 20-year operating history and a track record of quality and reliability, the company serves a blue-chip customer base of military, public access, and local government institutions and companies. TacMed is based in South Carolina and operates globally.
GCP is a private equity firm that specializes in control investments in middle-market companies. GCP operates businesses focusing on consumer, business services, and a variety of niche manufacturing markets.
CNL is a publicly registered, non-traded limited liability company that seeks to provide current income and long-term appreciation to individuals by acquiring controlling equity stakes in combination with loan positions in durable and growing middle-market businesses. The company is externally managed by CNL Strategic Capital Management, LLC and Levine Leichtman Strategic Capital, LLC (LLSC).
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