Automotive Business Solutions
The Deal
- Bought By
- Michael Cox
- Year
- 2018
- Vehicle
- Cambium Equity Partners, backed by Search Fund Partners, WSC & Company, Anacapa Partners, Endurance Search Partners, Trilogy Search Partners, Aspect Investors and The Cambria Group
- Kind
- Services
A Denver administrator of warranty products for the automotive aftermarket, parts-and-labor repair warranties and road hazard programs, sold through the shops and distributors that fit the parts.
What Happened Next
Sold to Brown & Brown Dealer Services, which announced the completed acquisition in December 2023 with the searcher staying on as chief executive from the Denver office.
The searchers held it 5 years, from 2018 to 2023.
The exit ends of journeys like this one, where the buyer has announced the purchase itself, are on Buyers.
Backed by the Same Firms
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- Maher Services · Daniel Chase and Laurent Firlotte · 2025
- Resolute Property Tax Solutions · Ed Buser, Federico Marchese and James Serena · 2025
- Team Management Systems · Siri Chakka and Silva Gentchev · 2025
- The rest of what WSC & Company has backed
- RouteGenie · Cameron Craig · 2025
- Strategic Kids · Graham Brockington and Andy Morrow · 2025
- Wu Consulting · Steven Tan · 2025
- CyberData Pros · Keith Burns · 2025
- The rest of what Search Fund Partners has backed
- gFour Marketing · Felipe Ros · 2023
- Dooblo · Guy Solomon · 2019
- Record Reproduction Services · Zack Perry · 2018
- Morningside · Roland Lessard and Thomas Klein · 2017
- The rest of what Anacapa Partners has backed
- FluidSecure · Arnab Chatterjee, Ian Field and Jordan Freeman · 2025
- FleetFlo · Dan Calano · 2025
- ACME Plumbing Company · Tripp Andracchio · 2025
- ExpensePoint · Mohamed Farid · 2024
- The rest of what Endurance Search Partners has backed
- Message Digital · Garrison Jones · 2026
- ASI Group · Dave Ritchie · 2025
- Wayleadr · Alex Thinath · 2025
- Crystal Practice Management · Kyle Baer · 2025
- The rest of what Trilogy Search Partners has backed
Aspect Investors
- Thillens · Resit Melik · 2025
- Choice Water Solutions · Alisdair Ferguson and Chase Epstein · 2024
- Parsec Group · Graeme Hewett and Nadim Muzayyin · 2024
- MGT Insurance · Graham Topol and Michael Topol · 2023
- The rest of the record
The Cambria Group
- Three Rivers Therapy · Ryan Moore · 2025
- Windmill Wellness Ranch · Ani Narasimhan · 2024
- Discover Health · Daniel Hudspeth · 2018
- Vector Disease Control International · Jay Davis and Jason Pananos · 2011
- The rest of the record
Method & Source
This record is double-sourced: it joined when the purchase and, where the company has traded on, the exit could both be read in primary accounts.
- WSC & Company's own account wscandcompany.com
- Search Fund Partners' own account searchfunds.net
- Anacapa Partners' own account anacapapartners.com
- Endurance Search Partners' own account, The backer's investments list, which carries the company and its own year. endurancesearchpartners.com
- The acquirer's announcement investor.bbrown.com
- Trilogy Search Partners' own account trilogy-search.com
- Aspect Investors' own account aspectinvestors.com
- Endurance Search Partners' own account, The backer's partners page, which names the searcher beside the company and the fund. endurancesearchpartners.com
- The Cambria Group's own account cambriagroup.com
- A third party's record of the deal wgnielsen.com