Wind Point Partners has acquired Tropicale Foods, a manufacturer of frozen novelty products under the Helados Mexico brand. Tropicale Foods’ products include a range of traditional Hispanic offerings, including paletas (ice pops), bolis (ice creams) and mangonada cups (fruit drinks), which are sold in a variety of flavors and pack sizes. The company’s products are […]
Brentwood Associates has acquired a majority interest in Chicken Salad Chick from Eagle Merchant Partners. Auburn, Georgia-based Chicken Salad Chick is a fast-casual restaurant franchisor that sells 15 different flavors of chicken salad, as well as delicatessen-style sandwiches, side dishes, salads and desserts. The company has 137 locations – approximately 20% are company-owned – in […]
Midwest Composite Technologies, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners, has acquired ICOMold. ICOMold is a custom plastic injection molder and a provider of CNC machining to customers that are active in the medical, consumer, industrial, electronics and transportation sectors. ICOMold’s primary manufacturing capabilities are complemented by a range of value-added secondary processes including ultrasonic […]
Platte River Equity has made an investment in GME Supply, a distributor of fall protection, safety equipment and related gear for at-height workers in the telecommunications, wind, solar, industrial and construction markets. GME Supply’s products include fall arrest protection equipment, personal protective gear, harnesses, lanyards, carabiners and hardware, rope and lifelines, rigging, tools and lighting, […]
Gemspring Capital has invested in Shrieve Chemical Company, a distributor of industrial chemicals, performance fluids and specialty lubricants, in partnership with the company’s senior management team. Shrieve Chemical sells more than 700 products sourced from over 600 suppliers and is one of the leading distributors of sulfur and sulfuric acid. The company’s products are sold […]
Health & Safety Institute (HSI), a portfolio company of Waud Capital Partners, has acquired Martech Media, a provider of industrial technologies training services. Waud Capital acquired HSI from The Riverside Company in September 2019. Martech Media (DBA Martech Training Services) provides e-learning and classroom-based training services to employees active in the electrical generation, oil and […]
BARBRI, a portfolio company of Leeds Equity Partners, has acquired Kaplan Altior, a provider of professional training and assessment services, from Kaplan, Inc. Cardiff-headquartered Altior, which was acquired by Kaplan in July 2008, provides classroom-based, online and in-house skills training and assessments to the legal and professional services sectors across the UK. The company’s regulated […]
Pleatco Filtration, a portfolio company of Align Capital Partners, has acquired TVS Filters from Pine Crest Capital. This is the third add-on acquisition for the company since being acquired by Align in July 2018. TVS (originally Tennessee Valley Supply) designs and manufactures pleated filter cartridges, gas turbine inlet filters, and other filtration products that are […]
TZP Capital Partners has acquired Christy Sports, one of the largest snow sports retailers in the Western US, from Norwest Equity Partners. Christy Sports is a specialty retailer of ski and snowboard equipment, apparel, and accessories and also provides custom fitting, mounting, tuning, repair and rental services. The company has 60 retail stores located in […]
The Jordan Company has purchased the polymer additives division of Polymer Solutions Group (PSG), a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners. The polymer additives division (Polymer Additives) manufactures proprietary and custom polymer additives, dispersions, and performance chemicals used in the rubber, plastic, and engineered wood industries. The company has five facilities and is headquartered in […]
