Core Industrial Partners

CORE Industrial Partners is a private equity firm based in Illinois, founded in 2017, that focuses on investing in North American lower middle-market industrial and manufacturing businesses with annual sales up to $200 million. The firm specializes in various sectors, including consumer goods, life sciences, and transportation. CORE's team consists of seasoned professionals with a strong background in leadership and investment, enabling them to effectively partner with management teams to drive growth and enhance operational performance. By leveraging their capital, insights, and expertise, CORE aims to create significant value and foster sustainable success in the companies they invest in.

Sofia Byrne

Associate, Business Development

Tzau-Jin Chung

Senior Partner

TJ Chung

Senior Partner

Carissa DeJacimo

Principal, Business Development

Ann Koerner

Chief Financial and Compliance Officer

Stephen Lee

CFO/COO/CCO

Bryan Lippert

Associate

Nick Longtin

Senior Associate

John May

Managing Partner

Adam Miller

Vice President, Business Development

Frank Papa

Senior Partner

Matt Puglisi

Partner

Ronald Rascia

Vice President

Mason Sandy

Associate

Sam Zimmerman

Associate

9 past transactions

FATHOM

Post in 2021
FATHOM is an advanced technology driven company with an expertise in 3D printing and additive manufacturing. FATHOM is driven by advanced technologies. They leverage their expertise in 3D printing and additive manufacturing to help customers innovate faster and more efficiently. Their portfolio includes professional 3D printers and manufacturing systems, prototyping and advanced manufacturing services, with design and engineering resources in support of these. FATHOM advanced prototyping services feature RTV / silicone molding / cast urethane, low volume CNC machining, injection molding, and more. They strive to be your preferred partner by providing best-in-class equipment, services, and support.

CGI Automated Manufacturing

Acquisition in 2021
CGI offers comprehensive in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, CNC punching, forming, CNC machining, robotic welding, fastener insertion, and assembly.

J&K Ingredients

Acquisition in 2020
J&K Ingredients, Inc. manufactures bakery ingredients for the baking industry throughout the world. The company was founded in 1899 and is based in Paterson, New Jersey.

Newcut

Acquisition in 2020
Newcut is a photo chemical etching manufacturer. The Company specializes in micro, intricate parts and serves customers from prototype through high-volume production.

Incodema

Acquisition in 2020
Incodema Inc. designs and manufactures sheet metal products. Its products include prototype sheet metal stampings, intricate metal forming, short run production stamping, laser cutting, photochemical machining, urethane castings, CNC machining, microcut, polyjet, fused deposition modeling, wire EDM, SLA, SLS, and DMLS. It caters to consumer products and retail development, energy research and development, bio-medical devices and research tools, government and military applications and weapons systems, automotive prototypes, aerospace and space systems, computers, electronics, electrical devices, and telecom sectors. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Ithaca, New York.

Arizona Natural Resources

Acquisition in 2020
Arizona Natural Resources, Inc. is a Phoenix-based company founded in 1972 that specializes in contract manufacturing of a wide range of personal care products. The company produces body and bath care items, cosmetics, and hair and skin care products, including bath gels, lotions, shampoos, conditioners, and various skin treatments. In addition to these offerings, Arizona Natural Resources manufactures products for pets, such as coat conditioners and cologne, as well as household items like fabric washes and odor neutralizers. The company serves a diverse clientele, including department stores, health food stores, spas, resorts, and start-up companies, and it also sells its products online. With a focus on custom product formulations, Arizona Natural Resources caters to both large national brands and individual entrepreneurs in the beauty industry.

Felco Motion

Acquisition in 2019
Felco Motion engages in Imagine, design, develop, industrialize and assemble electromechanical solutions portable or transportable innovative, quality and competitive. These solutions are implemented to improve the productivity, the rigidity or the automation of certain repetitive or tedious tasks, thanks to a portable or transportable technology.

Midwest Composite Technologies

Acquisition in 2018
Midwest Composite Technologies, Inc. is an on-demand digital additive manufacturing company that combines 3D printing and traditional technologies in North America. Its services include plastic and metal additive manufacturing/3D printing, model making and large prototypes, injection molding, industrial design and CAD, CNC machining, low volume production, on-demand production, and full finishing services. The company provides industrial prototyping technologies and processes, such as direct metal laser sintering, selective laser sintering, polyjet printing, fused deposition modeling, CNC machining, injection molding, and assembly and finishing. It serves Fortune 1000 companies. Midwest Composite Technologies, Inc. was formerly known as Midwest Fiberglass & Tooling, Inc. The company was founded in 1980 and is based in Hartland, Wisconsin.

Prototek

Acquisition in 2017
Prototek is a service provider specializing in rapid prototyping and precision manufacturing of CNC machined and sheet metal fabricated parts. With over 25 years of experience, the company caters to various industries, including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, electronics, consumer products, and general industrial applications. Prototek utilizes advanced technologies such as CNC machining with multiple axes, lathes, and milling machines to deliver high-quality, quick-turn machining solutions. The company also employs a sophisticated manufacturing software, FabriTrak, which enhances its operational efficiency by facilitating quoting, tracking, scheduling, and shipping processes. This investment in technology supports Prototek's commitment to meeting immediate customer needs and maintaining strong relationships through reliable on-time delivery.