Golden Gate Capital has agreed to sell Cole-Parmer Instrument Company, a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of specialty lab equipment, to GTCR. Golden Gate and the company’s management will retain a minority stake in the business. Cole-Parmer is a supplier of more than 150,000 SKUs of laboratory and industrial fluid handling products, instrumentation, equipment, and supplies […]
Archives for September 2019
CORE On Course Building Industry 4.0 Platform
Midwest Composite Technologies, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners, has acquired FATHOM, a manufacturer with an expertise in 3D printing and additive manufacturing. FATHOM provides rapid prototyping and low- to high-volume production services of parts used in the consumer products, electronics, medical, automotive, aerospace, sporting goods and product design sectors. In addition to its […]
IOP Keeps Building Union
Union Corrugating Company, a portfolio company of Industrial Opportunity Partners, has acquired Oakland Metal Buildings. Oakland is a manufacturer and distributor of pre-engineered metal buildings that are used in commercial, post-frame/agricultural, and other industrial applications. Oakland’s customer base consists primarily of contractors and the company operates out of a single facility in Florence, AL with […]
Natalya Michaels Joins MidOcean
MidOcean Partners has hired Natalya Michaels as a managing director to focus on marketing, investor relations and business development activities across the firm’s private equity and credit businesses. “Natalya brings a wide range of business development experience that we believe will help MidOcean expand its investor base and product offerings,” said Deborah Hodges, COO of […]
Graham Opens Wide for Latest Buy
Graham Partners has acquired VPET USA, a manufacturer of custom and stock polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic containers. VPET products are used for packaging in the food and beverage products sectors and the company specializes in the wide-mouth PET food packaging segment. The company’s products have neck sizes from 20 to 157 millimeters and weights from […]
