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Chemicals Quarterly Review Q1 2024
Despite sticky interest rates and geopolitical tensions heating up in multiple arenas, last year’s rally showed no sign of slowing through Q1 2024. The S&P 500 registered the biggest gains,… Read More

De-Stocking has Subsided, Pricing has Normalized and Demand is Returning in Packaging
As supply chain disruptions ease and consumer demand stabilizes, the prolonged period of de-stocking, within packaging and the broader economy, is ending, as supported by the most recent Monthly Wholesale… Read More

The L.S. Starrett Company has been taken private by MiddleGround Capital
The L.S. Starrett Company Founded in 1880 by Laroy S. Starrett and incorporated in 1929, The L.S. Starrett Company is a leading manufacturer of high-end precision measuring tools, cutting equipment… Read More

Castik Capital has acquired Andra Tech Group from Equistone
Andra Tech Group Andra Tech Group is a leading manufacturer of high-precision, complex mechanical parts and sub-modules. The group consists of nine operating companies in the Netherlands and Germany with… Read More

Agon Electronics a portfolio company of Argos Wityu has raised capital for Tronico
Client: Agon Electronics Client Headquarters: France Target: Tronico Target Headquarters: France Acquirer: Agon Electronics Acquirer Headquarters: France Acquirer Sponsor: Argos Wityu Acquirer Sponsor Headquarters: France Target Description: An Original Design… Read More

Mallard Manufacturing has been sold to Maclean-Fogg
Mallard Manufacturing Headquartered in Sterling, Illinois, Mallard Manufacturing is a premier manufacturer of engineered gravity flow storage solutions sold through leading material handling distributors, integrators and product manufacturers that serve… Read More

Stellex Capital Management has completed a single asset continuation vehicle transaction involving Fenix Parts
Client: Stellex Capital Management Client Location: United States Target: Fenix Parts Target Location: United States Target Description: Fenix Parts is a leading recycler and reseller of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) automotive products. The company’s… Read More

Founders and private shareholders of Royse have sold a majority stake to Axel Johnson International
Royse Royse, a family-owned company based in Seville, Spain, operates 14 branches and employs more than 160 people. The company is renowned for its customer-centric approach and its comprehensive product… Read More

Amprius Technologies has been advised in connection with a temporary offer allowing public and private warrants to be exercised at a reduced price
Client: Amprius Technologies Client Location: United States Target: Amprius Technologies Target Location: United States Target Description: Amprius Technologies (NYSE: AMPX) is at the forefront of transforming electric mobility with its revolutionary… Read More

The Halifax Group has sold Southern Exteriors to Monomoy Capital Partners
Southern Exteriors Founded in 2000, Southern Exteriors is a leading installer of siding, roofing and other building products in the southeastern U.S. The company focuses on the residential and commercial… Read More

Packaging Quarterly Review Q1 2024
Supply chain constraints stemming from COVID-19 triggered significant shifts in demand, and access to, packaging supplies across various industries, as well as inventory management strategies. Over the course of the… Read More

Knorr-Bremse, the parent company of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, has sold SafetyDirect to Rand McNally, a portfolio company of TELEO Capital
SafetyDirect SafetyDirect is a product line of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems which provides fleet operators with comprehensive feedback on their fleet and drivers, along with videos of severe events. SafetyDirect… Read More

Astatine Investment Partners has recapitalized Big Truck Rental
Client: Astatine Investment Partners Client Location: United States Target: Big Truck Rental Target Location: United States Target Description: Big Truck Rental is a market-leading provider of waste management rental trucks, offering short-term… Read More

Southwest Data Products has been sold to Nucor
Southwest Data Products Headquartered in San Bernardino, California, Southwest Data Products (SWDP) is a full-service manufacturer and licensed installer of comprehensive, branded data center infrastructure solutions, including airflow containment, server… Read More

Ardent Equity and VE Partners have sold Premium Sound Solutions to AAC Technologies
Premium Sound Solutions With approximately 3,500 employees, Premium Sound Solutions (PSS) is a global leader in the development, production and commercialization of premium acoustic components and sound systems to automotive… Read More

Building Products M&A Market Finds its Footing
The building products industry gathered at well attended conferences in early 2024. The National Association of Home Builders International Builders’ Show (IBS) and Kitchen and Bath Show (KBIS) attracted its largest crowd… Read More

Meyer Lab has been sold to TruArc Partners
Meyer Lab Founded in 1978, Meyer Lab provides cleaning chemical solutions to customers who value high-touch customer service for their cleaning and disinfection needs across a wide variety of end-markets,… Read More

Graycliff Partners has sold Electro-Mechanical Corporation to Oaktree Capital Management
Electro-Mechanical Corporation Electro-Mechanical Corporation (EMC) was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Bristol, Virginia. With over 600 employees, the company is one of America’s largest privately held manufacturers of… Read More

Inspirit Capital has sold ModuSpec, a division of Vysus Group, to ModuResources
ModuSpec ModuSpec is the leading provider of independent drilling rig integrity compliance and verification services. It covers the full well lifecycle and supports rig owners and operators to reduce downtime,… Read More

Fabian Walisch
Fabian provides buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity as well as public and private corporate clients, with a focus on industrial technology. Leveraging his… Read More

NB Aurora and other shareholders have sold Dierre Group to Alto Partners
Dierre Group Dierre Group is a leading Italian designer and manufacturer of technologically advanced machine guarding and safety systems as well as soundproofing solutions for the industrial automation sector. Since… Read More

Nimbus has sold Battenfeld-Cincinnati, Exelliq and Simplas to Davis Standard, a portfolio company of Gamut Capital
Battenfeld-Cincinnati Battenfeld-Cincinnati, Exelliq (formerly known as Greiner Extrusion) and Simplas together form Extrusion Technology Group (ETG), a well-established player in the global extrusion equipment and services sector with a history… Read More

Leonard Green & Partners has acquired TenCate Grass from Crestview Partners
Client: Leonard Green & Partners Client Location: United States Target: TenCate Grass Target Location: Netherlands Acquirer: Leonard Green & Partners Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: TenCate Grass is a global leader in the design,… Read More

Cam Tran has been sold to Central Moloney Incorporated, a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners
Cam Tran Headquartered in Colborne, Ontario, Cam Tran has been serving Canadian electrical utility providers for over 40 years. The company is the largest Canadian manufacturer of polemounted and padmounted… Read More

Merit Capital Partners has sold Engendren to Cummins
Engendren Engendren, based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is a leading provider of heat transfer solutions in North America. Engendren sells its products under the IEA, Silver Linings Systems and ArcRon brands.… Read More