CenterGate Capital has acquired Cartridge Technologies (CTI), a provider of managed print services to United States federal government agencies, from Broadtree Partners. Through numerous service programs, CTI specializes in managing and servicing copiers, multi-function devices, laser printers and fax machines. The company serves as a single source for maintenance to all brands of office equipment […]
Archives for October 2023
Brynwood Partners Closes its Ninth Fund at $750 Million
Brynwood Partners has closed its ninth fund, Brynwood Partners IX LP, with over $750 million of committed capital. Brynwood’s new fund is the largest fund the firm has ever raised. Like its earlier funds, Brynwood IX will make control investments in North American-headquartered consumer products businesses. Brynwood has specific capabilities with family and founder-owned businesses […]
Aterian Closes Continuation Fund for Vander-Bend
Aterian Investment Partners has closed Aterian Opportunities II LP (AO Fund II), a new single asset continuation vehicle with capital commitments of $460 million. AO Fund II’s capital will be used to purchase Vander-Bend Manufacturing from Aterian’s second fund which closed in December 2013 with $257 million of capital; and to provide an incremental $90 […]
Excellere Adds Business Development Pro
Excellere Partners has named Ian Beck as its new Associate of Origination. Before joining Excellere, Mr. Beck worked as a senior analyst for Healthwell Acquisition Corporation, a Chicago area-headquartered special purpose acquisition company focused on the healthcare and wellness sectors and backed by Peterson Partners. At Healthwell, Mr. Beck was active supporting buy-side mergers and […]
MPE Buys Mid-States Bolt & Screw
MPE Partners has acquired Mid-States Bolt & Screw, a distributor of fasteners and MRO products. Mid-States products include a range of fasteners (hex caps, bolts, screws, and sockets); safety equipment; abrasives and cutting tools; welding equipment; chemicals and paints; material handling equipment; and electrical, lighting, plumbing, and janitorial equipment and supplies. In addition to its […]