Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Agrees to Acquire Prescott’s
11 December 2024 - 1:00AM
Business Wire
Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners
(“MSCP”), the middle-market focused private equity team at Morgan
Stanley Investment Management, have agreed to acquire Prescott’s, a
leading healthcare focused specialty outsourced clinical
engineering services provider, from Atlantic Street Capital. MSCP
is partnering with the current management team led by CEO Brian
Straeb, who will continue to lead the business.
Prescott’s provides medical equipment repair and maintenance
service solutions, alongside refurbished equipment and parts sales
and rentals for critical surgical suite modalities including
microscopes, infusion pumps, patient monitors, anesthesia machines
and sterilizers. Headquartered in Monument, Colorado, Prescott’s
serves health systems, outpatient facilities and other care
settings across the United States and the UK.
Steve Rodgers, Managing Director and Head of Healthcare
Investing at MSCP, said: “We are excited to partner with the
Prescott’s team as they continue building a best-in-class platform
in outsourced clinical engineering services for critical surgical
suite equipment. Prescott’s timely repair and maintenance services
enable continuity of care and avoid costly equipment downtime. This
investment represents our continued effort to invest in
high-quality healthcare focused outsourced services
businesses.”
Straeb said: “We are excited to partner with the MSCP team for
the next chapter of our growth. MSCP has been actively tracking the
outsourced clinical engineering space for several years and has a
deep understanding of the industry and various business models.
MSCP engaged their operations team early in the process as they
recognized the importance of looking at value creation from
multiple angles. This made them an ideal partner to contribute
meaningfully to our strategic efforts both organically and
inorganically so that we can hit the ground running immediately
post close.”
MSCP’s acquisition of Prescott’s will be its fourth investment
in the Healthcare Outsourced Services sector. Since 2019, MSCP has
invested in health plan communications solutions provider, Clarity
Software Solutions, pharma education and marketing solutions
provider, US HealthConnect and health system cost cycle management
provider, SpendMend.
Closing is subject to customary closing conditions.
Dechert acted as legal counsel, Alvarez and Marsal acted as QoE,
Tax and Operations advisor, and Cascadia Capital acted as financial
advisor to MSCP. Kramer Levin acted as legal counsel and Harris
Williams (lead advisor) and Houlihan Lokey acted as financial
advisors to Prescott’s and Atlantic Street Capital.
About Prescott’s Founded in 1984, Prescott’s is a leading
provider of healthcare medical equipment repair and maintenance
service solutions, alongside refurbished equipment & parts
sales, and rentals. Prescott’s helps healthcare providers reduce
equipment downtime, simplify equipment management, and reduce
repair and maintenance costs. The Company covers critical surgical
suite equipment modalities including surgical microscopes, infusion
pumps, patient monitors, anesthesia machines and sterilizers.
Prescott’s services health systems, outpatient facilities, clinics,
and other care settings nationwide and in the UK through a
differentiated workforce of repair technicians. For more
information, please visit the Company’s website
https://prescottsmed.com/.
About Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Morgan Stanley
Capital Partners, part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, is
a leading middle-market private equity platform established in 1986
that focuses on privately negotiated equity and equity-related
investments primarily in North America. Morgan Stanley Capital
Partners seeks to create value in portfolio companies primarily in
a series of subsectors in the business and consumer, healthcare,
and industrial services markets with an emphasis on driving
significant organic and acquisition growth through an operationally
focused approach. For further information about Morgan Stanley
Capital Partners, please visit
www.morganstanley.com/im/capitalpartners.
About Morgan Stanley Investment Management Morgan Stanley
Investment Management, together with its investment advisory
affiliates, has more than 1,400 investment professionals around the
world and $1.6 trillion in assets under management or supervision
as of September 30, 2024. Morgan Stanley Investment Management
strives to provide outstanding long-term investment performance,
service, and a comprehensive suite of investment management
solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments,
institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide. For further
information about Morgan Stanley Investment Management, please
visit www.morganstanley.com/im.
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