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Robert Reifman
Managing Director & Co-Head of Industrials
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Audax Private Equity has acquired Rensa Filtration from The Edgewater Funds and The Duchossois Group
Rensa Filtration Founded in 2017 by Chief Executive Officer Brandon Ost and private investment partners, Rensa Filtration manufactures best-in-class air filtration solutions that keep environments safe and industries thriving. Rensa… Read More

Main Shareholder has agreed to sell a minority stake of Figeac Aero to Tikehau Ace Capital
Client: Figeac Aero Client Location: France Target: Figeac Aero Target Location: France Acquirer: Tikehau Ace Capital Acquirer Location: France Target Description: Figeac Aero Société Anonyme manufactures and sells aeronautical parts and sub-assemblies. The… Read More
Lincoln Private Market Index Experiences First Decline Since Q1 2020
Public market volatility driven by heightened recession fears trickled to private market enterprise values in Q2 The Lincoln Private Market Index (Lincoln PMI), the only index that tracks changes in… Read More

Chemicals Quarterly Review Q2 2022
In Q2 2022, deflated performance continued broadly across the chemicals and materials sector. The industry is cautiously optimistic on a recovery despite ongoing Eastern Europe conflict, continued supply chain woes… Read More

The Jordan Company has sold Watchfire to H.I.G. Capital
Watchfire Headquartered in Danville, Illinois, Watchfire designs, engineers and manufacturers the best looking, most durable outdoor light-emitting diode (LED) signs, indoor displays, digital billboards and video scoreboards which help businesses… Read More

A Deeper Look at the Technical Textiles Market
The technical textile market is one of the fastest growing segments of the overall textile field. The market is sizable at north of $200 billion globally with GDP+ growth rates… Read More

Watermill Group has sold Tenere to CGI Manufacturing Holdings, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners
Tenere Headquartered in Dresser, Wisconsin, Tenere Inc. is a market-leading provider of custom mechanical solutions serving innovative customers in the information and communications technology and renewable energy markets, including cloud… Read More

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems – Combining Efficiency, Speed, Accuracy and Safety
E-commerce sales are currently approximately 22% of retail sales and are expected to increase to approximately 30% by 2025.[1] Increasing order volume, combined with an expectation of fast delivery and… Read More

Even as Possible Recession Looms, Prospects for Private Markets Look Strong
It is no secret that public markets are facing notable volatility. But from where I sit in the trenches of private market dealmaking, the near-term prospects for private equity remain… Read More

SABCA, a portfolio company of SFPIM, has received advice on strategy and partnership options for its Unmanned Aerial Systems business
Client: SABCA Client Location: Belgium Target: SABCA Target Location: Belgium Target Description: SABCA is a leading Belgian aerospace and defense company

Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems has acquired Telesis Technologies
Telesis Telesis has more than 160 employees globally. The company has a development center and manufacturing facility, along with engineering, sales and maintenance service bases, in the United States. It… Read More

Aksia Group has acquired Gommatex Spalmati with financing provided by Credit Agricole, Banca Ifis and Banco BPM
Gommatex Spalmati Founded in 1960 and headquartered in Central Italy, Gommatex Spalmati is a leading business-to-business manufacturer of coated, printed and coupled fabrics for the high-end luxury market. In addition,… Read More

Delos Capital has sold FCA Packaging to Wynnchurch Capital
FCA Packaging FCA Packaging is a leading manufacturer of customized industrial protective packaging solutions. Founded in 1985, FCA Packaging has 34 locations across the United States and provides engineered, custom-designed… Read More

Highlander Partners has sold QTI Fibers to Norwest Equity Partners
QTI Fibers QTI Fibers is a leading, vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of highly technical fibers and fabrics to high-end consumer and industrial end markets. Comprised of three well-recognized brands,… Read More

GenNx360 has sold Salford to Linamar
Salford Salford is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, mission critical tillage and application equipment for the agricultural industry. Serving the industry’s largest original equipment manufacturers and distribution partners, Salford is… Read More

HydraForce has agreed to be sold to Bosch Rexroth
HydraForce HydraForce is a leading designer and manufacturer of compact hydraulic valves and solutions. The company’s deep product portfolio encompasses highly engineered cartridge valves, custom manifolds and electro-hydraulic controls. HydraForce… Read More

Tampa Armature Works has been sold to Integrated Power Services, a portfolio company of Searchlight Capital Partners
Tampa Armature Works Tampa Armature Works (TAW), based in Riverview, Florida, is a fourth-generation, family-owned company and one of the industry’s largest independent operations. The company operates through four divisions… Read More

EIH Capital Partners has sold AmeriWater to Edgewater Capital Partners
AmeriWater Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, AmeriWater was established in 1995 and is an industry leader in the design, manufacture, installation and supply of water purification systems and services for dialysis,… Read More

Packaging Quarterly Review Q2 2022
While we do not expect a large upswing in market activity heading into Q3, we remain optimistic that attractive companies will continue to garner investments from both strategic and financial… Read More

Monomoy Capital Partners has sold Construction Resources to Mill Point Capital
Client: Monomoy Capital Partners Client Location: United States Target: Construction Resources Target Location: United States Acquirer: Mill Point Capital Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: Construction Resources is a designer, importer and supplier of… Read More

Joe Sulentic
Joe provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity-backed, public and privately held companies in the industrials sector. He has experience executing both buy-side and sell-side cross-border and… Read More

Pfingsten Partners has sold Oliver to Tenex Capital Management
Oliver Headquartered in Hauppauge, New York, Oliver is a provider of specialty packaging solutions, including custom folding cartons, blister cards, labels and marketing collateral with dedicated expertise in the food… Read More

Lincoln International adds John McClure as Managing Director
Lincoln International, a leading global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of John McClure as a Managing Director in the firm’s automotive and truck sector, a… Read More

The Riverside Company has sold Abracon Corporation to Genstar Capital
Client: The Riverside Company Client Location: United States Target: Abracon Corporation Target Location: United States Acquirer: Genstar Capital Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: Abracon Corporation is a leading provider of highly engineered electronic components, including timing,… Read More

Mohit Kapoor
Mohit provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and growth equity advisory services to clients in the industrials and chemicals sectors. He has extensive experience in M&A, private equity and capital markets… Read More