Frontenac

Frontenac Company is a private equity investment firm based in Chicago, founded in 1971. The firm specializes in investing in lower middle-market companies primarily within the consumer, industrial, and services sectors in North America. Frontenac focuses on partnering with owners of closely-held businesses, often family-owned, to address complex issues related to ownership transitions, management enhancement, and growth planning. With a history of over 200 ownership transitions, the firm employs a patient investment strategy that allows companies the necessary time to achieve their full potential. Through collaboration with experienced operating executives, Frontenac aims to foster the growth of mid-sized companies while maintaining a commitment to high-quality investments.

29 past transactions

Crofter's Organic

Private Equity Round in 2021
Crofter's Organic operates as a family-owned organic food manufacturer.

Newterra

Acquisition in 2020
Newterra provides decentralized water and wastewater treatment solutions. Newterra is opening up new possibilities for decentralized water treatment with redeployable systems. Our modular “plug & play” solutions can be located virtually anywhere and be scaled up and down in parallel with capacity requirements.

XanEdu

Acquisition in 2020
XanEdu Publishing, Inc. specializes in creating and distributing custom digital and print learning materials tailored for various sectors, including education, government, and business. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with an additional location in Acton, Massachusetts, XanEdu provides innovative solutions that enable educators and learners to efficiently manage course materials. Its offerings include coursepacks, textbooks, and lab manuals, all designed to be copyright compliant and accessible on multiple devices. The company supports a wide range of clients, including learning and development professionals, educational institutions, and government agencies, by providing tools for personalized education and engagement. XanEdu's platform allows users to upload and organize their resources into cloud-based libraries for easy distribution and access, ultimately enhancing the learning experience and improving educational outcomes.

Prime Technology Group

Acquisition in 2020
Prime Technology Group, LLC is a global, technology services company with innovation at the core of their business engagements. They develop cutting-edge solutions, and carefully select the best Information Technology professionals, making them ambassadors for your business. This approach maximizes their ability to leverage their award-winning teams and put their competencies to work for you. Prime is the conduit which bridges the immediate business solutions of today to the technology advances of tomorrow. They are pleased to inform you of the acquisition on October 14, 2014 of Paxcel Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (paxcel.net) a leading technology pioneer in India. This decision was a part of their growth strategy which will provide their clients the opportunity for expanded depth of services and additional competencies to their portfolio. Their vision and expertise has enabled us to seamlessly navigate the challenges of today’s technologies, providing you with the appropriate technology solutions that will outlast today’s trends. How do they do this? They listen to you! Their team leaders identify powerful solutions and provide the appropriate framework and infrastructure you need to unlock your organization’s capabilities.

XanEdu

Private Equity Round in 2020
XanEdu Publishing, Inc. specializes in creating and distributing custom digital and print learning materials tailored for various sectors, including education, government, and business. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with an additional location in Acton, Massachusetts, XanEdu provides innovative solutions that enable educators and learners to efficiently manage course materials. Its offerings include coursepacks, textbooks, and lab manuals, all designed to be copyright compliant and accessible on multiple devices. The company supports a wide range of clients, including learning and development professionals, educational institutions, and government agencies, by providing tools for personalized education and engagement. XanEdu's platform allows users to upload and organize their resources into cloud-based libraries for easy distribution and access, ultimately enhancing the learning experience and improving educational outcomes.

Integris

Private Equity Round in 2020
Integris provides premium managed IT services and technology solutions for small to midsize organizations across the US.

HerbCo

Private Equity Round in 2020
HerbCo specializes in providing a large range of bulk herbs and spices. Its botanicals are sourced directly from the farmers and growers allowing them to provide premium products at competitive prices.

Newterra

Private Equity Round in 2020
Newterra provides decentralized water and wastewater treatment solutions. Newterra is opening up new possibilities for decentralized water treatment with redeployable systems. Our modular “plug & play” solutions can be located virtually anywhere and be scaled up and down in parallel with capacity requirements.

Motion Solutions

Acquisition in 2018
Founded in 1956, Bearing Engineers has always brought the latest technologies to the marketplace. Through the years, customers have come to count on us for honest, practical answers and the most cost-effective solutions to their electro-mechanical needs.As specialists in high-tech markets such as semiconductor fabrication equipment, medical equipment, aerospace, and robotics, we provide a multitude of components, both mechanical and electrical, to address all your motion control needs.

TPC Training

Acquisition in 2018
TPC Training is the leader in maintenance, repair, and operator training, with complete solutions for a 21st century workforce to acquire, apply, and adapt essential technical and safety skills. Only TPC Training offers a complete portfolio of innovative industrial skills training methods, including online,live Instructor, VR, and innovative on-the-job simulations to fit every need and budget.

JADE Learning

Acquisition in 2018
JADE Learning is a provider of top quality, continuing education and training for working professionals.

MCE

Private Equity Round in 2018
MCE is an industrial distributor of fluid power, process valves and instrumentation, air compressor, and related products, parts, and services. The company was founded in 1951.

TPC Training

Private Equity Round in 2018
TPC Training is the leader in maintenance, repair, and operator training, with complete solutions for a 21st century workforce to acquire, apply, and adapt essential technical and safety skills. Only TPC Training offers a complete portfolio of innovative industrial skills training methods, including online,live Instructor, VR, and innovative on-the-job simulations to fit every need and budget.

Motion Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2018
Founded in 1956, Bearing Engineers has always brought the latest technologies to the marketplace. Through the years, customers have come to count on us for honest, practical answers and the most cost-effective solutions to their electro-mechanical needs.As specialists in high-tech markets such as semiconductor fabrication equipment, medical equipment, aerospace, and robotics, we provide a multitude of components, both mechanical and electrical, to address all your motion control needs.

Schlotterbeck & Foss

Acquisition in 2017
Schlotterbeck & Foss has spent the last 150 years growing into a highly successful producer of specialty foods.

Industrial Color Brands

Acquisition in 2017
Industrial Color Brands provides digital production and post-production services to the fashion, retail, advertising, media and entertainment industries. Our group of vertically integrated companies – Fast Ashleys Studios, Smashbox Studios, Industrial Color, Impact Digital, and globaledit – offers end-to-end services including studio facilities, still and video capture, CGI, augmented reality, post-production, and creative workflow solutions. We serve the fashion, retail, advertising, media and entertainment industries.

Schlotterbeck & Foss

Private Equity Round in 2017
Schlotterbeck & Foss has spent the last 150 years growing into a highly successful producer of specialty foods.

GNAP

Acquisition in 2015
GNAP is a leading international distributor of surface enhancement technology located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, we specialize in equipment, supplies, processes, systems engineering, and production services to optimize your finishing operations.

Ohio Transmission Corporation

Venture Round in 2013
Ohio Transmission Corporation is an industrial technology firm that expands enterprises through the use of premium product lines, solutions, and unmatched technical proficiency. They offer various solutions for any industrial requirement. Its divisions include Air Technologies, the largest distributor of Atlas Copco compressed air equipment, and Industrial Solutions, a provider of compressed air system equipment and services. Industrial Solutions provides expert solutions for industrial motion control, factory automation, fluid power, pumping systems, spray finishing, and power transmission.

H-E Parts International

Venture Round in 2008
H-E Parts International is a supplier of parts, remanufactured components, and equipment to the mining, quarrying, heavy construction, and energy sectors. They offer solutions in support of surface mining equipment fleets, crushing and materials processing, and mobile construction equipment fleets.

Trilogy Health Services

Private Equity Round in 2004
Trilogy Health Services specializes in providing senior health and hospitality services. They offer various service options including assisted living, personal care, memory care, nursing, rehabilitation, respite care, adult day services, independent living, etc.

Gevity HR

Post in 2003
Gevity HR Inc., a professional employer organization, provides human resource outsourcing and support services to small- and medium-sized businesses in the United States. The company offers payroll and payroll administration, benefits and benefits administration, risk management and loss prevention, workers' compensation coverage and claims, new hire support, performance management, and employee development and retention solutions, as well as HR policies and procedures. The company was formerly known as Staff Leasing, Inc. and changed its name to Gevity HR Inc. in May, 2002. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Bradenton, Florida with additional offices in San Leandro, California; and Bradenton, Florida. Source:[Bloomberg Businessweek] (http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=34721)

Sigma Networks

Series A in 2001
Sigma Networks Open Source VoIP Solutions.

Altrio Communications

Venture Round in 2000
Altrio Communications is a provider of bundled home communications services. Altrio Communications, Inc. provides Internet, telephone, and audio and video entertainment services to residential and small-business customers in the Los Angeles market.

Stellcom

Venture Round in 2000
Stellcom is a systems integration firm that is focused on the development of technology solutions for enterprises. It offers technology solutions for enterprise applications and devices. Stellcom was acquired by Vytek Wireless in November 2002. Stellcom was founded in 1984 and is based in San Diego, California.

BroadStreet Communications

Private Equity Round in 2000
Broadstreet Communications, Inc. delivers voice and data services over an Internet protocol network for small and medium businesses. It manages the connections between its network and the public switched telephone network, the Internet, and other data networks; and offers local and long distance voice, high-speed Internet access, virtual private data networks, and applications.

I-bridge

Venture Round in 2000
Having a solid infrastructure and the resources to support your organization can make the IT journey easier. As an enterprise service provider (ESP), i-bridge can assist you with full service enterprise hosting. Our state of the art hosting facilities can support enterprise outsourcing, applications outsourcing, or even remote management of operations. I-bridge has been focused on building and managing high availability ERP and related enterprise environments since 1992 and has applied that experience to our own hosting facilities since 1998. The i-bridge ESP solution is far more than a facility to place your applications or IT operations; they take responsibility for managing your environment. With a focus on process, best practices, and highly trained professionals, they ensure that your mission critical enterprise applications are operated to the most demanding standards.

Eduprise

Venture Round in 2000
Eduprise is an e-Services company offering application expertise in enterprise-level e-Learning, knowledge management and web integration focused on serving higher education and selected corporate market.

Focal Communications

Venture Round in 1996
Focal Communications Corporation was a leading national communications provider. Focal offers a range of solutions, including local phone and data services, to communications - intensive customers. They began operations in 1996, initiated service first in Chicago in May 1997.
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