Certified Collectibles Group LLC
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Certified Collectibles Group LLC - overview
Location
Sarasota, FL, US
Primary Industry
Consumer Services
About
Based in Florida, US, and founded in 1987 by Mark Salzberg, Certified Collectibles Group, LLC is a group of companies that offers authentication, grading, and conservation services of collectibles with offices on three continents, North America, Asia, and Europe. In 2021, Blackstone Tactical Opportunities agreed to acquire a majority stake in the company and as part of the transaction, founder Mark Salzberg and CEO Steven Eichenbaum will retain a minority stake. CCG provides authentication, grading, and conservation services of collectibles such as banknotes, comic books, trading cards, stamps, and estate items. CCG companies offer certification, encapsulation, coin conservation, comic pressing and restoration removal, research tools, and online community registry sets where collectors can display their collections.
The company is combining with Blackstone and seeks to accelerate CCG’s growth, by investing in its services, expanding its geographic and product reach, acquiring new technologies, and developing its digital presence.
Current Investors
Blackstone Group, Roc Nation, Main Street Advisors
Primary Industry
Consumer Services
Sub Industries
Consulting Services, Consumer Services
Website
www.collectiblesgroup.com
Verticals
Research (Non-Medical)
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Certified Collectibles Group LLC - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on | Completed | James Spence Authentication, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Certified Collectibles Group LLC | - |
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