Tracked deals
4
4 tracked deals across 2014-2026.
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Dobbs Equity Partners is a Memphis-based investment/holding vehicle associated with the Dobbs family that partners with founder-owned businesses and provides growth capital and strategic/operational support across industries including automotive dealership platforms and industrial distribution/aftermarket components.
Tracked deals
4
4 tracked deals across 2014-2026.
Recent pace
1
1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Addon
1 addon · 1 buyout · 1 growth capital
Last 2 years
Supporting Data
Dobbs Equity Partners has acquired Malvese Equipment, a heavy construction and agriculture equipment dealership with locations in Hicksville and Riverhead, New York. The transaction was advised by Performance Brokerage Services, which served as the exclusive sell-side advisor.
Dobbs Equity Partners, through its holding Dobbs Family Automotive, acquired Papa's Dodge, Inc. (dba Papa's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram) in a transaction that closed on November 5, 2021. The acquisition adds the New Britain, Connecticut dealership to Dobbs' portfolio of franchise automobile dealerships as an add-on to its existing platform.
Clavis Capital Partners and Dobbs Management Services completed a strategic growth investment in Click Here Digital to support the agency’s expansion of personnel, technology and market penetration. Founder and CEO Bo White will remain in place as the partners help accelerate capability development and geographic and sector expansion.
Dobbs Equity Partners completed a recapitalization of The Universal Group Corporation, providing partial liquidity to founders Annik and Nick Smith while the Smiths retain management roles and a meaningful ownership stake. The Universal Group, a distributor of leaf springs and suspension components to truck and trailer OEMs and aftermarket customers, will operate as The Universal Group LLC with capital to support growth and geographic/product expansion.
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