Kitchens To Go

Our team advised Kitchens To Go on its sale to McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ: MGRC).

Kitchens To Go

Transaction Details

Sell-Side Advisor

Year: 2021

Hedquarters: Naperville, IL

Client: Kitchens To Go

Industry: Business Services

Overview

Completed by the Vantage Investment Banking team under a prior firm, Kitchens To Go (“KTG”), a leader in providing interim and permanent food service facilities and equipment, has been acquired by McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ: MGRC).

About Kitchens To Go

Based in Naperville, Illinois, Kitchens To Go is a leader in providing interim and permanent food service facilities and equipment to companies seeking to continue or expand commercial kitchen operations. Leading small to complex projects encompassing mobile, modular, and containerized commercial kitchen rental units, KTG provides alternatives that keep foodservice operations uninterrupted across a variety of market sectors including hospitality, restaurant, educational institutions, healthcare & senior living facilities, and governmental agencies, amongst others. KTG has established a strong industry reputation for its ability to provide either interim commercial kitchen facilities via short-term leasing solutions or permanent kitchen facilities through the design & production of custom-built modular buildings.

About McGrath RentCorp

McGrath RentCorp is a diversified business-to-business rental company based in Livermore, California, that rents and sells relocatable modular buildings, portable storage containers, and electronic test equipment across North America through four primary segments: Mobile Modular, Portable Storage, TRS-RenTelco, and Enviroplex. McGrath’s solutions help customers meet temporary and long-term space and equipment needs without the burden of ownership, backed by over 40+ years of customer-centric service.

Deal Team

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Biography

With over a decade of middle market investment banking experience, Mike brings extensive transactional and advisory expertise to the team. He has advised on more than 40 M&A, Debt Placement, and Capital Raising transactions spanning the industrials & manufacturing, business services, technology & IT services, consumer products, and food & beverage industries.

In his role, Mike provides senior-level leadership across all aspects of transaction strategy and execution. He is actively involved in shaping go-to-market strategies, advising clients on valuation and deal structure, and leading negotiations with buyers, investors, and other counterparties. Mike oversees the development of marketing materials, manages buyer and lender engagement strategies, and guides clients through complex diligence and closing processes. His breadth of experience and strategic perspective allow him to provide clear, thoughtful advice to business owners and management teams, helping them navigate significant financial and strategic events with confidence.

Prior to entering investment banking, Mike worked as a Senior Accountant with Baker Tilly. Mike holds a BBA in accounting from St. Norbert College and is a licensed CPA.

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