Five Points Capital

Five Points Capital, established in 1997, is a North Carolina-based private equity firm specializing in the U.S. lower middle market. It manages direct private equity and credit strategies, offering debt financing in unitranche, subordinated, and second lien structures, along with equity co-investment capital. The firm focuses on building long-term relationships with private equity investors, providing financing certainty and add-on investment capacity. Five Points Capital is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and is headquartered in Winston-Salem. In 2020, it became an affiliate of RCP Advisors.

Jonathan B. Blanco

Managing Partner

Bradley A. Burton

Partner

Stephen Cone

Associate

Whit Edwards

Managing Partner

Martin P. Gilmore

Founding Partner

Ryan Hennessee

Vice President

Andrew Howell

Associate

Christopher N. Jones

Founding Partner

Alex Millman

Associate

Cam Mulhall

Senior Associate

Jason Prather

Principal

Jeff Tiani

Vice President

David G. Townsend

Founding Partner

Thomas H. Westbrook

Founding Partner

57 past transactions

The Lewis Group

Private Equity Round in 2023
The Lewis Group is a consortium of affiliated companies specializing in environmental services, property maintenance, and development. Through its subsidiary, Lewis Environmental, the group provides a range of industrial management services. The company focuses on delivering comprehensive solutions that include emergency and disaster response, industrial maintenance, site remediation, waste disposal, and facilities services. By offering these diverse services, The Lewis Group aims to meet the varied needs of its clients, positioning itself as a one-stop provider for environmental and property management solutions.

Flagship Specialty Partners

Private Equity Round in 2021
Flagship Specialty Partners specializes in providing oral and maxillofacial surgical services, allowing healthcare professionals to concentrate on patient care without the distractions of business management. In addition to surgical services, the company offers a range of human capital services tailored for the healthcare sector, including professional staffing, accounts receivables billing, insurance, and marketing support. By integrating these services, Flagship Specialty Partners aims to enhance operational efficiency and enable healthcare providers to deliver better patient outcomes.

Analytical Technologies Group

Private Equity Round in 2021
Analytical Technologies Group, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Waterford, Connecticut, specializes in providing repair, maintenance, and contract services for laboratory research and bioprocess instruments. The company focuses on fast protein liquid chromatography systems and microplate readers, offering a range of services that include repairs, installations, and ongoing maintenance. By delivering these services, Analytical Technologies Group enables its clients to minimize machine downtime, thereby enhancing the efficiency of their laboratory operations.

ATRO

Debt Financing in 2020
Atro Engineered Systems, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Saint Clair, Missouri, specializing in heavy-duty polyurethane parts for trucks, trailers, buses, agricultural vehicles, and military equipment. Founded in 1987, the company provides a range of products, including service parts, steering and suspension components, bushings, torque rods, and underhood/cab items. Atro's polyurethane suspension parts are designed to be more durable than traditional rubber components, offering resistance to oil, grease, salt, and abrasives, which enhances performance and productivity for its clients. The company distributes its products through a network of distributors, ensuring wide accessibility within the market.

ATRO

Private Equity Round in 2020
Atro Engineered Systems, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Saint Clair, Missouri, specializing in heavy-duty polyurethane parts for trucks, trailers, buses, agricultural vehicles, and military equipment. Founded in 1987, the company provides a range of products, including service parts, steering and suspension components, bushings, torque rods, and underhood/cab items. Atro's polyurethane suspension parts are designed to be more durable than traditional rubber components, offering resistance to oil, grease, salt, and abrasives, which enhances performance and productivity for its clients. The company distributes its products through a network of distributors, ensuring wide accessibility within the market.

Adar

Debt Financing in 2020
Adar engages in virtualized cloud computing, IT infrastructure, consultation, and IT management solutions for different organizations.

GrammaTech

Acquisition in 2019
GrammaTech, Inc. is a software development company that specializes in creating tools for static analysis, cybersecurity, and software assurance. Founded in 1988 by professors from Cornell University and the University of Wisconsin, the company provides a range of products designed for various industries, including embedded systems, automotive, industrial automation, medical, aerospace, and defense. Its flagship offerings include CodeSonar, a source-code analyzer that detects critical errors in C/C++ and Java; CodeSentry, which helps security professionals manage software risks; and CodeSurfer, a sophisticated code browser for C/C++. Additionally, GrammaTech offers tools for the Ada programming language and an open-source Software Evolution Library that facilitates the enhancement of existing software. The company serves a global clientele, including startups, Fortune 500 companies, educational institutions, and government agencies, and is headquartered in Ithaca, New York, with additional locations in California and Madison, Wisconsin.

Specialty Appliances

Private Equity Round in 2019
Specialty Appliances, Inc. is an orthodontic laboratory based in Cumming, Georgia, specializing in the manufacture of custom orthodontic appliances and products for dental professionals. Founded in 1981, the company provides a wide range of offerings, including Herbst and X-Bow appliances, expansion and distalizing products, indirect bonding trays, metal appliances, various types of retainers, aligners, functional appliances, splints, and positioners. In addition to traditional orthodontic solutions, Specialty Appliances also produces digital printers tailored for the orthodontic field, thus addressing the modern needs of orthodontic practices.

TransGo

Private Equity Round in 2017
TransGo, LLC is a specialty manufacturer based in El Monte, California, that focuses on automotive transmission parts and repair kits. Established in 1959, the company designs and produces components specifically for automatic transmission valve bodies, which are among the most intricate parts of a transmission system. TransGo's products play a critical role in the repair and overhaul of automatic transmissions, helping to resolve issues and reduce the likelihood of recurring problems for clients. Through its specialized offerings, the company addresses a vital need in the automotive repair industry, ensuring reliability and efficiency in transmission performance.

Fire & Life Safety America

Private Equity Round in 2017
Fire & Life Safety America, headquartered in Richmond, VA, is a prominent provider of fire protection services across the eastern United States, operating in six states from Maryland to Florida to Texas. Established in 1997, the company has grown through strategic partnerships and acquisitions, merging with several regional fire protection firms to become a leading player in the fire and life safety industry. Fire & Life Safety America specializes in the inspection, maintenance, repair, and installation of various fire protection systems, including wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems, as well as fire alarm and foam systems. The company has earned recognition for its commitment to quality, holding certifications from the International Standards Organization and Underwriters Laboratory. With a workforce of over 800 employees, Fire & Life Safety America aims to provide top-tier fire protection services to safeguard lives and property, reflecting the strength and diversity of its extensive service network.

OutSolve

Private Equity Round in 2016
OutSolve specializes in providing outsourced affirmative action plans (AAPs) and compliance support that align with the requirements of the Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs (OFCCP). The company focuses exclusively on affirmative action planning and related services, ensuring that clients receive accurate and audit-ready AAPs. OutSolve's expertise helps organizations prepare for potential audits by the OFCCP, allowing them to navigate compliance requirements effectively. Through its tailored services, OutSolve aims to support businesses in maintaining adherence to federal regulations related to affirmative action.

Five Star Food Service

Private Equity Round in 2016
Five Star Food Service, headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a prominent provider of workplace food and beverage solutions in the United States, operating primarily in Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia. Founded in 1993, the company has grown significantly through acquisitions and business development, employing over 900 individuals. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including micro-markets, vending machines, office coffee and tea service, office kitchen pantry solutions, filtered water services, catering, and fresh food production. Five Star Food Service is recognized for its HAACP-certified culinary center, which ensures the delivery of high-quality food products. The company focuses on building strong relationships with national manufacturers to provide familiar, high-quality offerings across various categories. Its commitment to integrity and customer service underscores its mission to meet the needs of employees in various sectors, including commercial, institutional, and educational locations.

Vektek

Private Equity Round in 2016
Vektek, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Emporia, Kansas, specializing in the design and production of workholding devices, pallet fixture accessories, hydraulic clamps, power supplies, and auxiliary equipment. Founded in 1974 and renamed in 1986, the company caters to a diverse range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, heavy equipment, rail, and agriculture. Vektek's extensive product lineup includes work supports, swing clamps, cylinders, various valves, and collet vises, among others. The company emphasizes precision workholding and aims to provide clients with reliable fixture solutions that enhance production efficiency and accuracy while reducing costs. Vektek operates through a network of representatives in multiple countries, ensuring customer satisfaction and competitive advantage in the global marketplace.

Rainbow Child Care Center

Private Equity Round in 2016
Rainbow Child Care Center provides early education services to more than 10,500 students, with 121 schools and before/after school programs in 12 states in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast U.S.

Synoptek

Private Equity Round in 2016
Synoptek is a global systems integrator and managed IT services provider, established in 2001 and headquartered in Irvine, California. The company delivers a wide range of IT management and consultancy services to organizations of various sizes, from mid-market firms to Fortune 100 companies. Its offerings include business application management, custom software development, data insights, artificial intelligence solutions, and cloud services encompassing migration, integration, expansion, and security. By focusing on maximizing business value, Synoptek helps clients strengthen their IT foundations, manage risk and compliance, and enhance their competitive position in the market. The company's commitment to improving business outcomes and providing exceptional service underpins its long-standing partnerships with clients around the world.

EarthLink

Private Equity Round in 2016
EarthLink, LLC is an Internet service provider based in Atlanta, Georgia, established in 1994. The company offers a range of services including Internet access for households and small businesses, as well as email, privacy, and security products for consumers. Additionally, EarthLink provides digital marketing solutions and website design services tailored for small businesses. With a focus on delivering reliable connections at competitive rates, EarthLink serves over 1.5 million residential customers and numerous medium-sized and large enterprises across the United States. The company is currently undergoing reorganization as it continues to adapt to the evolving digital landscape.

Tropics Mixology

Private Equity Round in 2015
Tropics Mixology is a prominent producer of cocktail mixes and beverage products based in Chicago, Illinois. The company specializes in all-natural frozen fruit purees, shelf-stable drink mixes, and high-quality bases, serving a diverse clientele that includes over 3,500 restaurants and hospitality institutions across 22 countries. Tropics Mixology's extensive product portfolio encompasses smoothie mixes, caffeinated beverages, and classic coffee beverages, alongside innovative offerings such as individually quick frozen (IQF) fruit and dairy-based coffee powders. Over the past decade, Tropics Mixology has experienced significant growth, establishing itself as a leading supplier in the beverage industry.

Bevolution Group

Private Equity Round in 2015
Bevolution Group is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of beverage concentrates tailored for the foodservice industry. The company provides a diverse range of products, including juices, sugar-free beverages, enhanced waters, sports drinks, iced teas, cocktail mixers, and smoothies. Catering to a broad spectrum of clients, Bevolution Group serves restaurants, bars, healthcare organizations, casinos, educational institutions, and military facilities across the United States, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. To meet the evolving demands of the beverage market, Bevolution Group not only offers innovative, high-quality beverage solutions but also provides equipment and services. With headquarters in Chicago and production facilities in multiple locations, including Florida and California, the company is well-positioned to deliver customized products that align with specific sensory and delivery requirements.

ASPEQ Heating Group

Private Equity Round in 2015
ASPEQ Heating Group LLC is a manufacturer of electric heating and thermal management equipment, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Established in 2008, the company designs and produces a comprehensive range of products including space heaters, immersion heaters, circulation heaters, infrared heaters, and various specialized heating elements. ASPEQ serves a diverse clientele across commercial, industrial, transportation, and marine sectors, offering custom solutions tailored to specific customer requirements through its brands, INDEECO, Heatrex, and AccuTherm. With a focus on flexibility and quality, ASPEQ operates two manufacturing facilities in Missouri and is involved in every aspect of the manufacturing process, ensuring premium service and value-added thermal management solutions for a wide array of applications.

Quick Med Claims

Private Equity Round in 2015
Quick Med Claims, LLC is a leading provider of billing and reimbursement consulting services for emergency medical transportation, catering to both air and ground EMS organizations across the United States. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company operates additional locations in Kansas City, Missouri; Danville, Pennsylvania; Bel Air, Maryland; Cromwell and Ansonia, Connecticut; and San Antonio, Texas. Quick Med Claims focuses on ensuring compliance with all relevant billing and reimbursement regulations while maximizing the recovery of allowable funds for its clients. By leveraging technology-driven solutions, the company aims to improve revenue cycle management for hospitals, municipalities, and private emergency medical transportation providers, making it a preferred partner in the industry.

Curt Manufacturing

Private Equity Round in 2014
CURT Manufacturing LLC stands for EXCELLENCE in our products and our people. We are a Manufacturer, Importer, and Distributor of Towing System products, OE Trailer products and Specialty Equipment products that combine competitive price, unsurpassed quality and unparalleled aesthetics. CURT aspires to be the industry leader by recognizing that the customer is King and that our people are our greatest asset.

Thompson Industrial Services

Private Equity Round in 2014
Thompson Industrial Services is a provider of comprehensive industrial cleaning and maintenance solutions tailored for various sectors, including pulp and paper, steel, chemicals, plastics, and power generation. The company specializes in a diverse array of services such as water blasting, vacuuming, chemical cleaning, cryogenic cleaning, and pneumatic and hydro-vacuum excavation. By focusing on safety and quality, Thompson Industrial Services aims to deliver effective cleaning and inspection services that meet the unique needs of its industrial clients.

BrandFX Body

Private Equity Round in 2013
BrandFX Body Company specializes in the manufacturing and sale of fiberglass composite utility truck bodies. Its product range includes service bodies for smaller utility trucks, line bodies for medium-sized trucks, and various toppers and inserts for compact utility vehicles. These trucks serve as essential components of utility vehicle fleets across industries such as telecommunications, construction, and power distribution. BrandFX Body is recognized for its high-quality composite bodies, which provide clients with lightweight solutions that contribute to durability, reduced emissions, and lower maintenance costs. By catering to a diverse clientele, including roadside mechanics and various utility sectors, BrandFX Body has established a strong presence in the composite body market.

Linkage

Private Equity Round in 2013
Linkage, Inc. is a management and consulting firm that focuses on leadership development and advancing women leaders in various industries, including automotive, healthcare, technology, and finance. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Linkage offers a range of services, including digital and in-person leadership development, coaching, consulting, and leadership assessments. The company provides training programs covering succession planning, organizational change, and team effectiveness, as well as workshops and summits aimed at addressing leadership development challenges. By leveraging its leadership data and insights, Linkage empowers organizations to enhance their talent management strategies and drive meaningful results.

Marketplace Events

Private Equity Round in 2013
Marketplace Events is a leading organizer of consumer home and garden shows, operating 38 events in the United States and 14 in Canada, alongside five holiday shows. With a presence in 25 markets, the company attracts approximately 1.75 million attendees and 15,000 exhibitors annually, supported by a dedicated team of 150 employees across 14 offices. Marketplace Events is known for producing some of North America's most successful and long-standing shows, with several events in cities like Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Vancouver, Calgary, and Montreal having a history exceeding 75 years. In 2016, the company expanded its offerings by launching Marketing Solutions, a division that provides digital marketing, custom printing, branded content, and sales support to its diverse customer base.

Young Innovations

Private Equity Round in 2013
Young Innovations, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of dental supplies and equipment designed for use by dental professionals and consumers. The company provides a comprehensive range of products, including preventive items like prophy angles and pastes, infection control products such as disinfectants and gloves, and diagnostic tools including digital imaging systems and X-ray supplies. Additionally, Young Innovations offers endodontic products and homecare kits. It markets its offerings through a network of distributors and directly to dental providers, hygiene schools, and healthcare facilities, with operations spanning the United States, Canada, Europe, South America, Central America, and the Pacific Rim. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Earth City, Missouri, Young Innovations pursues growth through a strategy of acquisition, product enhancement, and operational improvement, ensuring a robust response to the evolving needs of clinicians and patients.

Stella Rising

Private Equity Round in 2013
Stella Rising is a marketing and media agency that specializes in innovative digital marketing strategies, SEO, and consulting services tailored for high-growth consumer brands and service companies, particularly in the beauty, food, health, and retail sectors. The agency focuses on building strong brands through comprehensive communications planning, media strategy, and digital marketing while leveraging data analytics and traditional advertising methods. Its offerings include magazine advertising, product positioning analysis, marketplace trend reports, and demographic data, which help clients identify new customers and enhance product visibility. Founded as Women's Marketing Inc., the company rebranded to Stella Rising in 2018, emphasizing its commitment to empowering spirited brands.

Precision Aviation Group

Private Equity Round in 2012
Precision Aviation Group is a prominent manufacturer and service provider in the aerospace industry, specializing in both rotary and fixed-wing aircraft. The company offers a range of products, including aircraft parts, along with maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. It provides essential repairs and sales support for avionics, instruments, electronics, and electrical accessories, primarily serving helicopters and turboprop aircraft. With a focus on the aerospace and defense sectors, Precision Aviation Group is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions to its clients worldwide.

Smith-Cooper International

Private Equity Round in 2012
Smith–Cooper International is a leading designer, producer, importer and value-added distributor of high quality pipe, valves and fittings to a wide range of customers and end markets. Smith-Cooper International offers over 22,000 SKUs and serves more than 2,500 customers globally. The Company’s diverse industrial maintenance, repair and operations product offering enables it to serve a broad range of end markets including commercial and industrial, energy, chemical and petrochemical refining, and fire protection, among others.

ECKLER’S

Private Equity Round in 2012
ECKLER’S is a multi-channel, direct-to-customer marketer of restoration parts and accessories for classic and enthusiast vehicles.

SeraCare

Private Equity Round in 2012
SeraCare Life Sciences, Inc. is a provider of products and services that support the discovery, development, and production of diagnostics and therapeutics for both human and animal health. The company operates in two main segments: Diagnostic and Biopharmaceutical Products, and BioServices. The Diagnostic segment offers controls, panels, and reagents for infectious disease testing and drug development, including cell culture additives and therapeutic grade albumin. The BioServices segment provides biorepository, sample processing, and testing services for research and clinical trials, along with contract research support in areas such as molecular biology and biochemistry. SeraCare's clientele includes laboratories, blood banks, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, as well as government and academic institutions, primarily in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Established in 1984 and headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts, SeraCare operates as a subsidiary of LGC Standards Ltd.

Safety Infrastructure Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2012
Safety Infrastructure Solutions rents and sells infrastructure safety products to a broad group of industrial customers for applications in the highway construction and repair, pipeline construction and repair, and industrial plant infrastructure industries, and for a host of other construction and repair applications throughout the United States. The company's products include safety signage and related products, as well as water abatement systems.

ASL Pharmacy

Private Equity Round in 2012
ASL Pharmacy provides people suffering from chronic rhinosinusitis with compounded medications for a simple, customized and focused approach to Topical Sinus Therapy (TST).

JF Petroleum Group

Private Equity Round in 2012
JF Petroleum Group, formerly known as Jones & Frank, specializes in providing comprehensive distribution, construction, and service solutions tailored for the North American fueling infrastructure industry. The company caters to retail fueling stations, commercial and government fleets, as well as emergency power customers. With a network of 30 branch offices and four distribution centers across the United States, JF Petroleum Group employs over 1,000 professionals. Their extensive product offerings include fuel dispensers, point-of-sale systems, underground petroleum storage tanks, and canopies. In addition to product sales, the company provides a range of services such as fuel system installations, energy storage solutions, project management, commercial repairs, and preventive maintenance, ensuring customized support for their clients' fueling needs.

National Trench Safety

Private Equity Round in 2012
National Trench Safety is a provider of trench and traffic safety products and services, specializing in both rental equipment and engineering solutions for complex projects. The company offers a wide range of products, including trench shielding, trench shoring, road plates, pipe lasers, pipe plugs, and confined space equipment. In addition to equipment rentals, National Trench Safety delivers comprehensive engineering services, such as site-specific trench safety plans and traffic control plans, designed by experienced professionals. The company is committed to ensuring safety and efficiency in challenging environments, providing everything from basic barricades to complete, tailored trench shoring systems along with the necessary equipment to implement these plans effectively.

JML Optical Industries

Venture Round in 2011
JML Optical Industries, LLC is a privately owned company based in Rochester, New York, specializing in the design, engineering, manufacturing, and testing of custom optical assemblies, components, and systems. Founded in 1972, the company produces a variety of optical products, including multi-element assemblies such as lenses, as well as components like singlets, achromats, mirrors, prisms, beam-splitters, and windows. JML Optical Industries also offers optical coating services. The company serves a diverse range of industries that utilize imaging optics, including defense, medical and biomedical diagnostics, life science research, metrology, and biometric sectors, catering to original equipment manufacturers globally.

Aurora Parts & Accessories

Private Equity Round in 2011
Aurora Parts & Accessories, LLC is a distributor based in Lebanon, Indiana, specializing in aftermarket and replacement parts for the transportation industry, particularly for semi-trailers. Founded in 2003, the company offers an extensive range of products, including body, chassis, electrical components, brakes, wheels, suspension parts, cargo control items, safety equipment, and fasteners. Aurora Parts & Accessories serves a diverse clientele through a network that includes independently owned dealerships, distributors, sales representatives, repair shops, and fleets, ensuring they have access to reliable parts necessary for maintenance and repair.

Conisus

Private Equity Round in 2011
Conisus, LLC, based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializes in providing medical education programs tailored for healthcare professionals, particularly in the fields of oncology and hematology. The company offers a variety of educational activities, including live events and online resources such as archived webcasts, newsletters, case-based learning, and monographs. Conisus is also involved in the strategic planning and implementation of services related to oncology, including support for product pre-launch, launch, brand extension, and maturity stages. Additionally, the company facilitates healthcare provider communications through advisory board management, investigator interactions, and customized learning solutions for sales training. Conisus provides scientific strategy services, including education and competitive intelligence, to pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients, with a focus on enhancing the care of patients suffering from cancer and blood disorders.

Thompson Industrial Services

Private Equity Round in 2010
Thompson Industrial Services is a provider of comprehensive industrial cleaning and maintenance solutions tailored for various sectors, including pulp and paper, steel, chemicals, plastics, and power generation. The company specializes in a diverse array of services such as water blasting, vacuuming, chemical cleaning, cryogenic cleaning, and pneumatic and hydro-vacuum excavation. By focusing on safety and quality, Thompson Industrial Services aims to deliver effective cleaning and inspection services that meet the unique needs of its industrial clients.

Thompson Construction Group

Private Equity Round in 2010
Thompson Construction Group are a privately held, progressive company headquartered in South Carolina, serving the Southeast. Their success is built on their commitment to quality. Their businesses range from commercial and industrial construction and maintenance to, industrial cleaning services. They have the experience and track record to make your project successful.

Career Step

Private Equity Round in 2009
Career Step, LLC is a provider of online education and training programs focused on career development in the healthcare sector, administrative services, and technology. Founded in 1992 and based in Lehi, Utah, the company offers a variety of courses that include medical coding, medical billing, medical transcription, pharmacy technician training, and health information management. Additionally, Career Step provides programs for administrative roles, such as medical office management and executive assistant training, as well as specialized healthcare training, including healthcare IT and patient care. Its digital learning platform allows for flexible, self-paced study, integrating multimedia resources and progress tracking to enhance the learning experience. Career Step aims to equip individuals with practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed for healthcare careers, while also preparing them for relevant certification exams. The company collaborates with various stakeholders in the healthcare and education sectors to ensure the quality and relevance of its training programs.

Unishippers Global Logistics

Private Equity Round in 2007
Unishippers Global Logistics is a provider of comprehensive shipping and logistics services tailored to small and medium-sized businesses in the United States. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company offers a wide range of services including domestic express, international express, ground, air freight, ocean freight, and truck freight services. These services encompass both less-than-truckload (LTL) and full truckload (FTL) options, as well as same-day, overnight, and next-day shipping. Unishippers leverages partnerships with major carriers such as UPS, Saia, Estes, YRC Freight, and UPS Freight to manage the pickup, transport, and delivery of shipments. The company operates through a network of nearly 300 franchise locations and affiliate outlets, providing attractive shipping rates and high-quality service to over 50,000 customers. Additionally, Unishippers offers shipment insurance and online transportation management services.

Ginsey Home Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2007
Ginsey Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of home furnishings and accessories based in Bellmawr, New Jersey. Founded in 1952, the company specializes in a diverse range of products, including toilet seats, floor mats, and potty training items. It also offers a variety of bath products, such as bathtub mats, bath accessories, and juvenile bathing items like wash mitts and toy organizers. Additionally, Ginsey provides products for adults, including booster seats and step stools, as well as grooming and bathing solutions for pets. The company serves top retailers across North America, delivering innovative and solution-based home goods under both private-label and well-known national brands.

Glasscock Company

Private Equity Round in 2007
Glasscock Company specializes in bulk transportation services across the Southeastern United States, focusing on the movement of various materials such as rock, coal, sand, gypsum, ash, dirt, recycled metal, and municipal solid waste. The company operates a substantial fleet of over 300 trucks and trailers, which are utilized for hauling aggregates, concrete, and dry bulk cement. By providing reliable transportation solutions, Glasscock Company plays a crucial role in the efficient delivery of essential materials to their designated destinations.

The Lion Brewery

Private Equity Round in 2007
The Lion Brewery, Inc. is a brewing company based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, established in 1905. It produces a range of beers, including the Lionshead and Stegmaier brands, as well as Liebotschaner Cream Ale, Lion Root Beer, and various sodas. In addition to its own products, the brewery offers contract brewing services, catering to the beverage sector by producing specialty beverages such as energy drinks, organic teas, and ethnic drinks. The company's products are marketed through distributors and an online shop, enabling a broad reach within the United States. As a former subsidiary of Castle Eden Brewery Limited, The Lion Brewery combines traditional brewing techniques with modern contract manufacturing to meet diverse consumer needs.

Thompson Industrial Services

Private Equity Round in 2006
Thompson Industrial Services is a provider of comprehensive industrial cleaning and maintenance solutions tailored for various sectors, including pulp and paper, steel, chemicals, plastics, and power generation. The company specializes in a diverse array of services such as water blasting, vacuuming, chemical cleaning, cryogenic cleaning, and pneumatic and hydro-vacuum excavation. By focusing on safety and quality, Thompson Industrial Services aims to deliver effective cleaning and inspection services that meet the unique needs of its industrial clients.

Ennis-Flint

Private Equity Round in 2004
Ennis-Flint, headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, is a global leader in traffic safety and pavement marking solutions. The company, formed by the merger of Ennis Traffic Safety Solutions and Flint Trading, Inc., offers a wide range of products including paints, thermoplastics, and plural components for roadway striping, as well as preformed thermoplastics for various traffic markings and custom horizontal surface signage. Ennis-Flint's comprehensive product lineup ensures reliable and long-lasting solutions, while its local relationships remain a key strength.

Micell Technologies

Venture Round in 2002
Micell Technologies is a biomedical device company that specializes in the development of interventional cardiology systems for vascular drug delivery. Founded in 1995 and based in North Carolina, the company offers a range of innovative products, including the MiStent, a drug-eluting stent that combines the therapeutic benefits of sirolimus with the characteristics of a bare-metal stent. In addition to MiStent, Micell develops drug-coated balloons for delivering sirolimus to arterial walls during procedures such as percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stent implantation, as well as bioresorbable scaffolds and peripheral drug-eluting stents. The company's advanced technology utilizes supercritical fluid processes to optimize drug release and enhance healing, aiming to improve safety and clinical outcomes for patients with cardiovascular diseases. Micell also provides clinical trials and health economics services to support its product development and market integration.

City Signal Communications

Series C in 2002
City Signal Communications is a provider of flexible metro dark fiber solutions to the communications industry. The company offers solutions and services to carrier hotels, central offices, data centers, and voice and data aggregation centers.

Advanced Disposal

Venture Round in 2002
Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. is a prominent provider of non-hazardous solid waste collection, transfer, recycling, and disposal services, operating primarily in the Southeastern, Midwestern, and Eastern United States, as well as in the Bahamas. The company caters to approximately 2.7 million residential customers, 200,000 commercial and industrial clients, and 800 municipalities. Its operations include curbside collection of residential waste, offering waste containers and compactors for commercial and industrial use, and providing roll-off containers for construction and demolition sites. Advanced Disposal also manages landfill disposal services and operates recycling facilities that process various materials, including cardboard and glass. As of late 2019, the company managed 95 collection operations, 73 transfer stations, 41 active landfills, and 3 recycling facilities across 16 states. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Ponte Vedra, Florida, Advanced Disposal was previously known as ADS Waste Holdings, Inc. and became a subsidiary of Waste Management, Inc. in 2020.

Precision Hydraulic Cylinders

Private Equity Round in 2001
Precision Hydraulic Cylinders, Inc. specializes in the design, development, manufacture, and supply of hydraulic cylinders tailored for the material handling and mobile equipment industries. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Beulaville, North Carolina, the company offers a diverse range of products, including hydraulic lift cylinders, welded hydraulic cylinders, and both single and double acting hydraulic cylinders. These products are utilized across various applications such as construction, agriculture, and aerial work platforms. Precision Hydraulic Cylinders also provides additional services, including casting, forging, and machining component parts, ensuring that original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) receive comprehensive support throughout the design, testing, and manufacturing processes. The company operates production facilities in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India, reinforcing its commitment to quality and performance in the hydraulic cylinder market.

Aaron Industries

Private Equity Round in 2001
Aaron Industries manufactures the re-processing of recycled materials. They provide material processing for applications. Their material capabilities include recycled polyolefin and elastomeric compounds specifically tailored to customer specifications. They also provide unmodified recycled materials with materials intended for food contact.

Cavalier Telephone

Private Equity Round in 2000
Cavalier Telephone is a telecommunications provider serving business and residential customers primarily in the mid-Atlantic region, including Richmond, Norfolk-Hampton Roads, Northern Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Founded in 1992 and originally named LDMI Telecommunications, the company changed its name to Cavalier Telephone in 2007. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including local and long-distance calling, high-speed and dial-up Internet access, digital television, and VoIP solutions. Additionally, Cavalier Telephone provides network services such as audio and web conferencing, collocation, voice mail, and fiber-based access. The company is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, and operates as a subsidiary of Cavalier Telephone, LLC.

The Village Tavern

Private Equity Round in 1999
Village Tavern is a hospitality company that operates a chain of upscale casual restaurants. The establishment is known for its diverse menu, which features a variety of dishes including steaks, fish, burgers, and pizza. With a focus on providing a quality dining experience, Village Tavern aims to create a welcoming atmosphere for its guests while delivering exceptional food and service.

Universal Solutions International

Private Equity Round in 1999
Universal Solutions International is a contract manufacturing firm focused on serving the government and defense sectors. The company specializes in a wide range of services, including aviation support, CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives) services, and integrated logistics. It also offers consulting and development in technology and cyber security, as well as unmanned aviation systems and energy systems. By providing these diverse products and services, Universal Solutions International aims to meet the needs of the government and defense industry, ensuring the safety and security of the nation.

Triangle Ice Company

Private Equity Round in 1998
Triangle Ice, headquartered in Lumberton, North Carolina, specializes in the manufacture and distribution of packaged ice. The company serves a diverse clientele that includes supermarkets, retail chains, mass merchants, convenience stores, and independent retailers across North and South Carolina. By focusing on efficient production and reliable distribution, Triangle Ice meets the needs of various businesses in the region, ensuring a steady supply of high-quality ice products.

Cline

Private Equity Round in 1998
Cline is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial manufacturing equipment components.
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