Prospect Partners

Prospect Partners is a leading private equity firm investing in smaller lower-middle-market companies, managing $470 million across three committed funds. Since 1998, we have focused on management-led leveraged recapitalizations and buyouts of niche market leaders with revenues typically under $75 million. During that time, we have completed more than 135 transactions in the building of 47 platform companies. Prospect Partners focuses exclusively on management-led leveraged recapitalizations and acquisitions of small companies in widely diverse niche manufatcuring, distribution and service markets.

Brett Holcomb

Partner

Louis Kenter

Founding Principal

Erik Maurer

Partner

Mike McInerney

Vice President

Brad O'Dell

Partner

36 past transactions

Minuteman Security Technologies has more than 28 years of experience designing, installing and supporting advanced electronic security systems. Operating out of five regional support offices, they are the largest independent security system integrator in the New England states.

Bland Landscaping Company

Acquisition in 2018
Bland Landscaping is a company that offers environmental services. Their services include landscape maintenance, floriculture services, tree and plant health care, and snow and ice removal.

Bland Landscaping Company

Private Equity Round in 2017
Bland Landscaping is a company that offers environmental services. Their services include landscape maintenance, floriculture services, tree and plant health care, and snow and ice removal.

Minuteman

Private Equity Round in 2017
Minuteman Power offers a complete line of power protection and management products that cater and surge protectors and liked suppressors. Minuteman UPS Systems are available in a variety of models to help meet the contain bean sorceress processing domain used to value phase divide to managed using property specific needs of our customers in single-phase online, line-interactive and standby models

QMI

Private Equity Round in 2017
QMI develops and manufactures physical security barrier product security and storm shutters. Their products such as roller shutters, side-folding grilles, stainless steel screens, security cases, hurricane products, and security doors. Their applications include storefront security, residential security, storm protection, merchandise security, pharmacy security, exit door security, airport security, c-store solutions, and integrated solutions.

All Glass & Windows

Private Equity Round in 2016
All Glass & Windows is a fast-growing window and door company with service territories throughout the state of Florida. At All Glass & Windows, we offer a wide range of glass-related products and services for residential, commercial and industrial applications. Headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, All Glass & Windows is dedicated to delivering energy-efficient, technologically advanced products to our clients and supporting their new construction, replacement, remodeling and upgrading needs.

Waste Harmonics

Acquisition in 2016
Waste Harmonics provides a comprehensive outsourced waste management consolidation services.

Waste Harmonics

Venture Round in 2015
Waste Harmonics provides a comprehensive outsourced waste management consolidation services.

Innovetive Petcare

Venture Round in 2015
Innovetive Petcare owns and operates veterinary hospitals across the country. Their clinics benefit from tools, resources, and a great support team dedicated to helping veterinary practices prosper and grow. Innovetive Petcare runs a great business so veterinarians can focus on providing exceptional patient care. They want veterinarians and staff to enjoy a better life, with more work-life balance, a strong supportive community, and ongoing training and career development.

Wedgewood Hospitality Group

Venture Round in 2014
Wedgewood Wedding & Banquet Centers are a collection of beautiful ceremony and reception venues across California, and in Colorado, Illinois, Las Vegas and Phoenix. With over 30 locations, they’re the largest family-owned event facility business in the United States. From country clubs and gardens to historical mansions and beaches, Wedgewood represents a wide variety of backdrops to choose from for your celebration. Although the locations are diverse, they all have something in common—Wedgewood’s wedding packages.

Cyclonaire Corporation

Venture Round in 2013
As a leading manufacturer of state-of-the-art pneumatic conveying systems, components & accessories, they have what it takes to get you moving in the right direction. Through more than 40 years of service, Cyclonaire has successfully designed and developed innovative pneumatic conveying solutions for a variety of industries and unique applications. From bulk material transfer to railcar unloading, locomotive track sanding or dust collection, they are confident in their ability to find a solution that optimizes the efficiency of your operation and meets your exact needs. In addition to complete pneumatic systems, they also produce a full line of components, parts and accessories that seamlessly integrate with their systems to create the exact custom solution for your application.

Sportdecals

Venture Round in 2013
Sportdecals started in 1972 from a makeshift building producing decals for football teams at the high school level. They grew to be one of the largest manufacturer and supplier of decals for Football, Baseball, Softball, Lacrosse, and Hockey in the country. After several moves to larger facilities, due to growth, they expanded to screen printing in the late 1980’s. In the next two decades they expanded the textile business further for various forms of screen printing, thermal transfers, and embroidery. In 2014 they began customizing using Dye Sublimation and Digital Prints as well. Today, custom Team Uniform Apparel & Spirit wear comprise close to 75% of their business serving over 10,000 high schools, clubs, and organizations. Their one-stop-shop philosophy has the same everyday pricing whether sold on their websites, catalog flyers (over 11 sports, five extracurricular and corporate), or directly face-to-face with Sales Representitves in over 25 States. All of this is supported by their own production, administrative and warehouse facilities operated out of Northern Illinois.

Owen Equipment Company

Venture Round in 2013
Owen Equipment has been very successful by representing only the finest products built for the areas they serve. Quality products mean lower operating costs and higher performance and customers who are satisfied when they take delivery. They have an extensive rental and demo fleet and Owen Equipment has been one of the top 4 Vactor / Elgin dealers in the United States having sold over 300 new sewer cleaners, hydro excavators, street sweepers and camera systems. They now service a machine population of over 500 units working out in field. Every one of those units is backed by the Owen team and they do whatever it takes to keep those machines, and their customers, working to serve their communities.

Velocity Aerospace Group

Venture Round in 2013
Velocity Aerospace Group is a global leader in repair and exchange of aerospace systems and components. Their organization has earned the reputation for a commitment to excellence in both quality and service customers have come to expect to find.
Irrigation Components International (ICII) is the largest independent supplier of center pivot components and spare parts in the world. They have developed a system of distribution that includes the United States and 35 countries around the world. Their mission is to provide world-class center pivot components and spare parts to manufacturers, their master distributors and dealers. These items include a full line of power transmission products, electrical panels, collector rings, electrical spare parts and center pivot accessories. They have just completed their UL certified electrical facility in Daphne, Alabama and now are capable of supplying complete Main and tower control panels, collector rings and booster pump panels that carry the UL/CSA labels. In addition they offer custom electrical panel design. Their manufacturing capabilities, along with close manufacturer relationships on products they distribute, allow ICII to deliver a wide range of products. Names such as UMC, Durst, US Motors, Hydrus, GE, Honeywell (Micro Switch), Eagle, ATC, Senninger, Komet, Seametrics, McCrometer, X-Cad, Gheen, Naco and Clemons instantly give your customers confidence in the products being offered.

Landmark Irrigation

Venture Round in 2012
Landmark Irrigation is a full service ag irrigation dealer serving the Central California farm community since 1990. Their services include land development, irrigation system design, materials supply, field installation, service and repair, automation and control, and irrigation consultation. They specialize in drip and microsprinkler irrigation systems, although they have experience with traditional flood, impact sprinkler, and center pivot irrigation.

Prospect Water Co

Venture Round in 2011
Prospect Water Co. provides water treatment products and services to household and commercial customers through independently.

Polymer Holding Corporation

Venture Round in 2010
In 1979, two brothers formed what is now Polymer Corporation to pioneer a unique Liquid Resin Casting™ process to meet the needs of Boston’s high-tech companies for low-volume, quick-turn, close-tolerance plastic parts. Polymer today has evolved from that small, family-owned business into a substantial company owned by management and Prospect Partners, a leading private equity firm that is backed by a premier group of major institutional investors (www.prospect-partners.com). Focused exclusively on manufacturing high-precision plastic parts and assemblies, in quantities ranging from less than a hundred to hundreds of thousands per year, they offer Liquid Resin Casting™, injection molding, machining, rapid prototypes produced using leading-edge additive manufacturing technologies, and fully functional quick-turn ProtoParts™.

World Data Products

Venture Round in 2010
Since 1987, World Data Products, Inc. (WDPI) has been a market leader acting as a partner for thousands of enterprise and government customers. They provide their customers OEM quality refurbished server, storage, and networking solutions “on demand” and at substantial savings.

Adventure Ready Brands

Venture Round in 2008
Adventure Ready Brands manufactures insect bite treatment, insect repellents, first-aid kits, survival products, and burn remedy products. The company's headquarters is located in White Mountains in Littleton, New Hampshire, and was founded in 1973.

Linkage

Private Equity Round in 2008
Linkage is a management and consulting company that specializes in providing leadership development strategy, consulting services, and solutions for advancing women leaders. The company continues to evolve our leadership data, insights, and frameworks—empowering leading organizations to solve their most vexing leadership development challenges. Linkage was founded in 1988 and headquartered in Massachusetts, United States.

Gold Star Food Service

Private Equity Round in 2007
Gold Star Foods began operations in 1966 as a distributor of meat products primarily to coffee shops in the Los Angeles area. Gold Star Meat Company, a family owned business, was purchased in 1978 and under new ownership the focus of the business shifted from restaurants to Southern California School Districts. To better reflect the image of a changing inventory, the name was changed to Gold Star Foods in 1983 and most recently to Gold Star Foods Inc. Since 1978, Gold Star Foods customer base has grown to over 300 school districts throughout the Southwest. As a result of our commitment to excellence, we have been recognized nationwide by the United States Department of Agriculture and the American School Food Service Association as one of the outstanding food service distributors to school districts.

Energy Solutions International

Venture Round in 2007
Energy Solutions International, Inc. (ESI) manufactures and markets lighting systems. It offers industrial lighting fixtures, illuminating strips, and cut sheets products. The company caters to retail and commercial sectors. Energy Solutions International, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is based in West St. Paul, Minnesota.

Prospect Pools Group

Venture Round in 2007
At Cody Pools they know how significant the pool buying decision is to you. As the #1 pool builder in the nation for the 4th year in a row, they’ve built their reputation as a premier pool builder & contractor with experience, uncompromising quality, award winning designs and leadership. Established in 1994, they’re a proven swimming pool builder who has built close to 10,000 residential and commercial swimming pools in Texas including Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Georgetown, Killeen/Temple, Waco and surrounding areas. They specialize in custom built pools and not the “cookie cutter” ones that large national franchise based pool companies are only interested in selling. They also set theirselves apart from local and small pool builders with their solid financial strength and industry leading warranty.

Summit Companies

Venture Round in 2006
Summit is a family of companies with deep experience and a successful history in fire protection services for commercial, industrial and large-scale residential applications. Together, their companies are a complete package of solutions for projects big and small—sharing a focus on professionalism, total customer satisfaction and solutions that work. They’ve completed projects ranging from large manufacturing plants to high-tech data storage installations; and from large commercial, public and office buildings to smaller retail and office facilities across the country.

Vista College

Venture Round in 2006
Enroll in a New Future at Vista College Earn a Certificate, Diploma or Associate Degree in one of many careers! Vista College offers numerous educational programs in Business, Healthcare, Technology and many other trades. Get the edge you need when looking for a new career or seeking to move up in your current occupation. The focused instruction and hands-on training offered at Vista College helps prepare you for the day-to-day challenges you'll face in the real world. Select from the following programs at Vista College: Certificates and Diplomas Business Administration Personal Fitness Trainer Cosmetology Dental Assistant Massage Therapy HVAC Electrical Technician Medical Assistant Medical Office Specialist Medical Insurance Billing and Coding Construction Technology Information Technology Vocational/Practical Nurse Associate Degrees Business Management Business Management-Accounting Business Management-Human Resources Construction Management Criminal Justice Paralegal Medical Assistant Information Technology Medical Insurance Billing and Coding Network Administration *online only Trades Management-Electrical Technician Trades Management-HVAC Veterinary Technician Medical Lab Technician Patient Care Technician Dental Assistant Bachelor Degrees Business Management *online only Vista College offers detailed instruction and in-depth training. We also provide additional tools you'll need to gain a competitive edge in your job search after graduation. Mission Statement: To provide high quality, specialized career preparation or enhancement to meet and cope with technological changes resulting in employment and career success. Take advantage of these Vista College services: Day or evening classes Learn from industry experts Convenient class schedules Career Services Assistance for graduates Financial aid available for those who qualify Plus much more! *Not all programs offered at all locations. Enroll in a fresh start today at Vista College! Vista College is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE). Vista College is recognized as being a military friendly college through the Servicemembers Opportunities Colleges (SOC). Consumer Information may be viewed at www.vistacollege.edu/disclosures

Spirit Foodservice Products

Private Equity Round in 2006
Spirit Foodservice Products, Inc. manufactures injection-molded polystyrene foodservice and beverage accessories.

Velvac Holdings

Venture Round in 2005
The Vacuum Power Equipment Company opened its doors for business in 1934, beginning a long tradition of manufacturing air brake and valve components for heavy trucks. In 1940, the corporate name was changed to “Velvac” in response to the popularity of the company’s Velvet Vacuum Brakes brand. In the mid 1950’s, Velvac began producing a range of “west coast” mirror heads for North American truck manufacturers, becoming an OEM supplier of mirrors to GM in 1956. This started Velvac’s growth and eventual leadership in supplying vision systems to the North American commercial vehicle market. Their product line has expanded over the years and now includes over 4,000 popular vehicle components.

CODEL DOORS

Venture Round in 2005
Codel Entry Systems people are the most important ingredient to their ability to succeed and achieve excellence. They will search to find employees who share their values and who possess the drive and ability to succeed at Codel.

Pipp Mobile Storage Systems

Private Equity Round in 2005
Pipp Mobile Storage System’s mission is to design space-saving systems that are responsive to customer-specific storage needs; to manufacture their systems to the highest quality standards; and to provide a level of sales and service support that is unsurpassed in the storage products industry. Their extensive product line allows them to tailor their systems for many different storage situations and they have the manufacturing capacity to handle high volume requirements. Their sole focus continues to be on developing ways to help their customers use their storage space wisely.

Superior Tool

Private Equity Round in 2005
Superior Tool Company, Inc. manufactures plumbing hand tools.

Delta Rigging

Private Equity Round in 2004
Delta Rigging provides blocks, sheaves, chains, cranes, fall protection, hoists, lifting devices, pipe restraint systems, slings, rigging hardware, rigging components, rigging tools, synthetic ropes, tie-downs and chains, winches, and wire rope.

Kronos Foods

Venture Round in 2004
Kronos is a manufacturer and distributor company that includes gyros meat, pitas and flatbreads, hummus, sauces, and desserts. They partner with distributors, brokers, operators, and retailers to deliver consistently high-quality products and services combined with culinary and business solutions. Their heritage is Mediterranean but their expertise knows no boundaries. They are a company committed to continuous improvement, making sure they use only the finest ingredients and processes to provide its customers with America’s best tasting and highest quality products.

Knight Packaging Group

Venture Round in 2004
With roots dating back to 1950 and plants in the United States, Knight Packaging Group is a full-service print and production company specializing in the design and development of quality packaging for any product in any industry. They are distinguished by their experience, their printing technologies and their absolute commitment to customer satisfaction. Nearly from the beginning, they have been recognized as an industry leader, having served many of their customers for decades. The heritage and strength of Knight Paper Box Co. of Chicago is a well-regarded innovator of custom folding cartons and Stretch Paks. With deep production capabilities and a wide product line, Knight Packaging Group has developed powerful packaging solutions for leading brand names in a wide variety of industries, including Food, Confectionary, Nutritional, Pharmecutical, and Personal Care. A lot has changed in their industry since the early days, but what remains the same is their commitment to quality, innovation, and service. They put the Knight name on everything they do, which is why they strive to maintain their reputation as the partner customers can trust.
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