BOSS Engineering – partnership with Alceon

Miles Advisory Partners advised the shareholders of BOSS Engineering (BOSS) on their equity partnership with Alceon, a private equity investor specialising in partnership deals with Australian founder-led & family-owned businesses.

Transaction Details

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Sector
Industrial
Miles Role

Sell-side advisor to the shareholders of BOSS

Deal Type

Business Divestments

Year Completed

2024

Contacts for this Transaction
Ryan Jordan
Managing Director
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Jack Atkins
Director
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Overview

  • BOSS is a leading engineering business specialising in the design & manufacture of premium agricultural equipment
  • The core product offering includes planters, seeders & related tractor attachments supporting broadacre farms
  • The products are typically sold direct to customers, with BOSS occupying a market-leading position across New South Wales & Queensland
  • The business benefits from proprietary equipment designs drafted specifically for the harsh Australian farming conditions, and a highly-automated manufacturing process driving superior product quality & margin
  • The equity partnership with Alceon provides further capital and expertise to support continued new product development, and penetration into new geographic markets

Industry Context

The transaction highlighted a number of highly-relevant industry thematics, including the market shift towards equipment capable of supporting tech-enabled precision agriculture and environmentally friendly farming techniques, and the mission-critical importance of high-quality, reliable planting & seeding equipment to maximise yield in the context of rising farm operating costs.