Levine Leichtman Capital Partners and Management Acquire

New Post Public Reply Private Reply Replies (0) Message Board
News Desk 2022
121
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners and Management Acquire Club Champion

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (“LLCP”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, announced that it has partnered with management to acquire Club Champion, LLC (“Club Champion” or the “Company”). Club Champion is a leading provider of custom fitting services and golf equipment in the US. The Company currently operates 47 stores across 25 states with plans to continue its rapid expansion. Club Champion is headquartered in Willowbrook, IL.

The investment in Club Champion will be made by Levine Leichtman Capital Partners VI, L.P.  According to Robert Poletti, Partner of LLCP, “We are excited to partner with the management team of Club Champion who have led the Company’s tremendous growth over the past several years and solidified the Company’s position as a market leader in the club fitting industry. With its growing presence and strong brand recognition, Club Champion will continue to spearhead the use of custom fitting and precision club building to help golfers maximize their results on the golf course. We look forward to working with the Company to deliver a successful outcome for all.”

Joe Lee, CEO of Club Champion, commented, “My team and I are thrilled to partner with LLCP as Club Champion seeks to continue to expand its store base and bolster its market-leading position. LLCP’s experience with similar business models will be a valuable asset to our continued development, and I look forward to the next chapter of growth for Club Champion.” 

LLCP was advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP. North Point Advisors served as financial advisor to the sellers of Club Champion.

For more information, visit http://www.llcp.com .

About Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

LLCP is a Los Angeles, California based private investment firm that has managed approximately $10.2 billion of institutional capital since its inception. LLCP invests in middle market companies located in the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe. LLCP is currently making new investments through Levine Leichtman Capital Partners VI, L.P., LLCP Lower Middle Market Fund, L.P., Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Europe, L.P. and Levine Leichtman Strategic Capital, LLC. LLCP has offices in Los Angeles, New York, Dallas, Chicago, Charlotte, London, Stockholm and The Hague.

Contact David Wolmer Phone: 310-275-5335

Scroll down for more posts ▼

Top 10 Most Recent News Articles

Regeneron Faces Legal Heat: Lead Plaintiff Deadline Looms

Updated Category News Views 3

Regeneron’s Tight Spot: Legal Showdown Well, here we go again—Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN) is under some serious heat. If you're an investor who faced significant losses with this biotech juggernaut, remember that the clock’s ticking down to the wire. By tomorrow, September 14, 2026, you need to decide if you're going to throw your hat in the ring for...

Continue Reading
PwC US and India Unite for Global Consultancy Powerhouse

Updated Category News Views 6

Rearranging the Consultancy Chessboard Piling onto the game of consultancy realignments, PwC just made a move reminiscent of playing strategy poker. They're tossing together PwC US and PwC India's advisory capabilities for a new joint venture. It’s like pushing two puzzle pieces to make a single colorful picture that stretches from the U.S. all the way to the...

Continue Reading
Tam-Peli Steps Up in SCLC Battle: Trial Insights

Updated Category News Views 5

Noteworthy Developments in Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treatment Let's dive into a story straight from the world of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) that doesn't take any prisoners. The antidote making waves is tambotatug pelitecan, or Tam-Peli for short, showcasing its might in the unrelenting fight against relapsed SCLC. The phase III TAISHAN-302 trial puts Tam-Peli...

Continue Reading
First-Time Homeowners: Unseen Pitfalls of Insurance

Updated Category News Views 3

Understanding Homeowners Insurance: Beyond the Basics Most folks diving into homeownership for the first time get caught up in the whirlwind of price tags, loans, and knick-knacks for their new place. Meanwhile, the nitty-gritty of homeowners insurance often gets tossed to the side. But take it from a weary watchdog of financial storms—it’s those details in the policy...

Continue Reading
PANDAG G1 Debuts: Revolutionizing Lawn Care Efficiency

Updated Category News Views 4

The Future of Landscaping Unveiled Get this—PANDAG is set to shake things up at GaLaBau 2026 with their futuristic G1 autonomous mower. This isn't just another piece of lawn equipment; it's practically a tech marvel on wheels, weaving together LiDAR, AI Vision, RTK, and 4G tech to make it the ultimate multitasker for the landscaping industry. We're talking obstacle...

Continue Reading
Surfing Dogs Ride Waves, Support Orphan Pets

Updated Category News Views 3

Waves, Paws, and Passion Who would've thought that dogs catching waves could also catch hearts and wallets? Well, that's exactly what's happening today at Del Mar Dog Beach with the 21st Annual Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon revving up the excitement. It's a sun-soaked day in Rancho Santa Fe, California, right in the thick of things at the longest-running dog surf competition. For...

Continue Reading
Trial Disappointment: No Significant Gains in NSCLC

Updated Category News Views 10

Dissecting the Nuances of the EVOKE-03/KEYNOTE-D46 Trial Every once in a while, we come across a trial that rattles cages in the research community. Today, it's the EVOKE-03/KEYNOTE-D46 trial, a collision of hope and hard-knock reality. This Phase 3 trial, which sought to explore the potential combo of sacituzumab govitecan (SG) and pembrolizumab on metastatic non-small...

Continue Reading
UWM Faces Class Action Deadline: Key Insights for Investors

Updated Category News Views 2

The High Stakes Reality for UWM Investors If there's one thing that's certain in this jittery world of investing, it's that losses have a way of waking you up. Right now, anyone tied up with UWM Holdings Corporation (NYSE: UWMC) shares needs to keep their wits about them; we're barreling toward an October 13, 2026 deadline for a class action lawsuit. The clock's ticking...

Continue Reading
Ris-Rez May Set New Standard in Relapsed SCLC

Updated Category News Views 6

The Game-Changing Results Innovation in pharmaceuticals sometimes feels like a waiting game, but when a fresh breakthrough like this rolls in, it lights up the whole landscape. Risvutatug rezetecan, or Ris-Rez for short, has shown promising potential in the fight against relapsed small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) that has progressed after platinum-based therapy. Survival...

Continue Reading
GORGIE Unleashes Berry Burst: Target's New Drink Star

Updated Category News Views 5

GORGIE Targets Taste Buds with Berry Burst Ever feel like you're missing out on that energy drink everyone seems to be raving about? Well, GORGIE's out there making some noise again, and this time it's got a new punchy player in the game: Berry Burst. It's not just another drink; it's shaking things up in the energy aisle with its exclusive launch at Target. Modern style...

Continue Reading

Top 5 Most Recently Viewed Articles

Microbot Medical Secures $13 Million in Recent Offering

Updated Category News Views 92

Microbot Medical Makes Strategic Move with $13 Million Offering Microbot Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: MBOT) has recently taken an important step to elevate its operations by entering into definitive agreements to sell 6,103,289 shares of its common stock at a price of $2.13 per share. This registered direct offering, priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules, underscores the...

Continue Reading
Evolv Technologies Faces Class Action Lawsuit: Know Your Rights

Updated Category News Views 651

Understanding the Evolv Technologies Holdings Class Action Recent developments have raised significant concerns among shareholders of Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV). A class action lawsuit is currently in progress, prompting investors to scrutinize the implications of false statements made by the company. The allegations revolve around misleading...

Continue Reading
Rhino Rescue Unveils Innovative First Aid Kits for Adventurers

Updated Category News Views 117

Rhino Rescue Launches Innovative Products for Outdoor Safety Rhino Rescue has made a remarkable stride in enhancing outdoor safety with its new lineup of first aid kits targeted towards adventurers and everyday users alike. The release of the Rhino Rescue Mini First Aid Kit, along with home and camping-specific options, marks an exciting development in the company’s...

Continue Reading
RUSH's 2026 Tour: Celebrating Legacy and New Beginnings

Updated Category News Views 258

RUSH's 2026 Tour: A Celebration of Music and Legacy Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson are set to celebrate over 50 years of RUSH's musical journey as they announce a special headline tour for 2026, named the Fifty Something Tour. This tour not only commemorates the incredible music and legacy of RUSH, but also pays tribute to their late drummer and lyricist Neil Peart, whose...

Continue Reading
BioSyent Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend for Shareholders

Updated Category News Views 132

BioSyent Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend for Shareholders MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — BioSyent Inc. (TSX Venture: RX) is thrilled to communicate that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per common share. This dividend will be paid in Canadian Dollars on a specified date to shareholders who are on record, enhancing the company's ongoing...

Continue Reading