PE-Backed Hillman Closes Buy of H. Paulin & Co.
Posted on: February 19, 2013 by Kirk FalconerNo Comments »
The Hillman Companies Inc. has closed its previously-announced acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of H. Paulin & Co. Ltd., a Toronto-based manufacturer and distributor of fasteners, fluid system products, automotive parts and retail hardware components. The cash purchase price of C$27.60 per share brings the total value of the transaction to approximately C$103 million. Cincinnati, Ohio’s Hillman has been a portfolio company of US private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners since 2010.
