KPS Capital Partners has announced that its portfolio company International Equipment Solutions (“IES”) has acquired Siac do Brasil Ltda. (“Siac”) from SIAC S.p.A. This is the third acquisition by IES since its formation. KPS formed IES in September 2011 as a platform for investments serving the construction, agriculture, landscaping, infrastructure, recycling, demolition, mining, and energy […]
Versa Capital Management today announced the completion of its acquisition of four community newspapers from Freedom Communications: The Telegraph in Alton, IL; The Journal-Courier in Jacksonville, IL; The Sedalia Democrat in Sedalia, MO; and The Lima News in Lima, OH. “These four publications are an important part of their communities and are well-recognized as valuable […]
Quark, a portfolio company of Platinum Equity, announced today its acquisition of , a provider of cloud-based digital publishing services. “Quark’s intention is to be the leader in dynamic publishing. Our acquisition of Mobile IQ is the next step in offering the most comprehensive end-to-end solutions for publishing to mobile devices,” said Ray Schiavone, Quark […]
Royal Adhesives & Sealants, a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners, has announced that Royal will acquire substantially all of the assets of Clifton Adhesives, a provider of adhesives and coatings. “Clifton has a long history supplying adhesives to the demanding aircraft and marine markets. The acquisition of Clifton and merger with Royal represents another […]
ICV Partners announced today that its portfolio company, Stauber Performance Ingredients, a manufacturer and distributor of nutritional ingredients and blends, has acquired Pharmline. “This is an important strategic step for Stauber and we are very pleased with the company’s first phase of growth over the past year. This acquisition represents the next step in building […]
Cequel Data Centers, a portfolio company of Thompson Street Capital Partners, Charterhouse Group, and Cequel III, today announced the acquisition of TierPoint, a regional provider of colocation, managed IT and cloud computing services. TierPoint operates three data centers in the greater Spokane, WA area, representing over 30,000 combined square feet of raised-floor, data-center space and […]
D&W Fine Pack, a foodservice packaging provider and a portfolio company of Mid Oaks Investments, has acquired the Thermoforming Division of Clear Lam Packaging. The addition of Clear Lam increases D&W’s presence in the retail grocery market segment. Clear Lam is a provider of packaging for use in bakery, prepared meals, confectionary, and produce applications. […]
D&W Fine Pack, a foodservice packaging provider and a portfolio company of Mid Oaks Investments, has acquired Jet Plastica Industries, a manufacturer of food service supplies. “We are pleased to be joining forces with the Jet Plastica team,” said Mark Staton, President and Chief Executive Officer, D&W Fine Pack. “There are tremendous synergies between our product […]
Berlin Packaging, a supplier of plastic, glass, and metal containers and closures and a portfolio company of Investcorp, today announced the acquisition Lerman Container. This transaction marks Berlin Packaging’s third strategic acquisition since 2010 when the company acquired Pittsburgh-based All-Pak and Chicago-based Continental Packaging Solutions. Lerman is a distributor of plastic and glass bottles, plastic […]
Symphony Technology Group today announced that it has acquired Source Healthcare Analytics from Wolters Kluwer. Symphony Technology Group will combine Source Healthcare Analytics with its existing portfolio company, ImpactRx, which acquired AlphaDetail and TargetRx during the last year, to form Symphony Health Solutions. “Our strategic intent when we acquired ImpactRx a year ago was to […]