Kaye Scholer Advises Sanabe on Sale to TM Capital

Kaye Scholer recently represented boutique investment bank Sanabe & Associates in its sale to TM Capital, a leading partner-owned investment banking firm based in New York, Boston and Atlanta. The combined organization, known as TM Sanabe Partners, functions as a specialty practice within TM Capital’s Industrial group and provides value-building M&A and financing services to the industrial sector.

The deal, which was announced September 9, is expected to add complementary expertise to TM Capital’s Industrial group by deepening its capabilities in key sectors, which are currently booming in the middle market. Founded in 2002, Sanabe has deep experience in the building products, paper & packaging and renewable energy industries.

Together, TM Capital and Sanabe have completed over 125 mergers, acquisitions and financings in the industrial sector with a total value in excess of $12 billion.

Corporate partners Steven Canner and Mel Cherney advised Sanabe on the transaction.