Monomoy Capital Partners has acquired Escort, a maker of radar detectors, from a group of investors led by Falconhead Capital. Escort is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of highway radar and laser detectors. Escort manufactures more than 20 radar and laser-related products and sells them domestically and internationally under the Escort and Beltronics brands. The […]
Archives for October 8, 2013
AUA Recaps Associated Foods
AUA Private Equity Partners has recapitalized its portfolio company Associated Foods and has distributed in excess of 30% of invested capital back to its investors within 10 months of the firm’s original investment. AUA Equity acquired Associated Foods in December 2012, partnering with the existing owners, Harry Laufer and Ira Gober. “We are pleased to […]
TorQuest Exits 4Refuel
TorQuest Partners has sold its portfolio company 4Refuel, a provider of mobile on-site refueling services, to Kelso & Company. TorQuest invested in 4Refuel in July 2010 alongside its founder and members of the senior management team. 4Refuel is a provider of route-based mobile on-site refueling and fuel management services. Mobile on-site refueling (MOR) is the […]
Pamlico Capital Closes Fund III at $650 Million Hard Cap
Pamlico Capital has held a final close of Pamlico Capital III, LP with total commitments at the upwardly revised hard cap of $650 million. This is the firm’s first fund as a fully independent firm, and with an initial target of $500 million, was significantly oversubscribed. Pamlico Capital was formerly known as Wachovia Capital Partners […]