Validor Capital has acquired BICO Steel, a steel service center that processes heavy carbon steel plate and forged specialty alloy steel. All the members of the BICO senior management team invested alongside Validor in the transaction. BICO’s heavy carbon steel plate and forged specialty alloy steel are used in products in the molding, process equipment, […]
LLR Partners has made a growth capital investment in Edlio, a provider of community engagement services for K-12 public, private and charter schools. Edlio provides comprehensive and easy-to-use communication packages for school administrators, teachers and parents. Edlio’s content management system (CMS) supports over 9,700 websites for schools and districts across the US, Canada and Latin […]
Auxo Investment Partners has acquired Prestige Stamping in partnership with the Rink family. Prestige is a maker of high-volume, tight-tolerance washers and similar small stampings made from aluminum, brass, bronze, copper, low and high carbon steels as well as high strength, pre-tempered and stainless steels with a thickness range of .020″ through .375″. The company […]
Centre Partners has made an investment in Guy & O’Neill, a manufacturer and developer of household cleaning and personal care products. Guy & O’Neill’s products include wet wipes and other liquid-fill products that are sold under the company’s own brands as well as under private labels. The company’s services include blending, liquid-fill, converting and packaging. […]
EagleTree Capital has acquired Gaylord Chemical Company. Co-investing in the transaction are members of Gaylord’s senior management team, Alberta Teachers’ Retirement Fund Board, and Farol Asset Management. Gaylord Chemical is a manufacturer of dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), environmentally safe, non-toxic solvents that are used in a variety of commercial applications in the […]
Trive Capital and Five Crowns Capital have recapitalized Picture Head Holdings, a provider of film editing services. Picture Head provides post-production content editing, finishing and storage services for feature film, episodic TV and other media studios. The company operates through three divisions – Picture Head, Picture Shop and Formosa Group – and has multiple locations […]
KKR has agreed to acquire Quadion LLC (DBA Minnesota Rubber and Plastics), a provider of elastomer and thermoplastic solutions, from Norwest Equity Partners. Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (MRP) is a contract manufacturer of elastomer and thermoplastic products that are used in medical, water, industrial and other end markets. The company’s capabilities include design, develop and […]
Palladium Equity Partners has acquired Kymera International, a maker of specialty materials used in the metallurgical, chemical and industrial processes industries, from Platinum Equity. Kymera’s specialty materials are produced as powders, pastes, ingots and granules and include aluminum and aluminum alloys, copper and copper alloys, copper oxide, lead, magnesium, tin, and zinc in a range […]
Highlander Partners has acquired SFERRA Fine Linens, a luxury linens and home lifestyle company, from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) which invested in the company in August 2013. SFERRA’s product portfolio includes more than ten different categories, including bed, bath, table, and decorative accessories. The company sells its products through a variety of channels including […]
Mason Wells has closed on its acquisition of Structural Concepts Corporation (SCC) in partnership with members of the company’s senior management team and other co-investors. SCC is a designer and manufacturer of temperature-controlled food and beverage display cases for foodservice establishments and supermarkets. The company was founded in 1972 by James Doss and is headquartered […]
