Irving Place Capital is a private equity firm based in New York, specializing in equity investments in middle-market companies. Established in 1997 by John Howard as Bear Stearns Merchant Banking, the firm became independent in 2008 after spinning out from JPMorgan. Irving Place Capital primarily focuses on sectors such as retail and consumer, industrial, and packaging. The firm has built a diverse portfolio, having invested in over 60 companies since its inception. As a Registered Investment Adviser, it aims to leverage its expertise to drive growth and enhance value within its target sectors.
CH4 Energy Six, LLC, founded in 2017 and located in Fort Worth, Texas, specializes in the development and operation of natural gas projects. The company focuses on producing and delivering natural gas while emphasizing sustainable practices and innovative technologies. By leveraging its expertise in the energy sector, CH4 Energy Six aims to provide reliable energy solutions while contributing to the transition towards cleaner energy sources. The company's strategic initiatives are designed to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact, positioning it as a key player in the evolving energy landscape.
Cavalcade Midstream
Private Equity Round in 2018
Cavalcade Midstream, LLC is a midstream company established in 2018 and based in San Antonio, Texas. It specializes in developing infrastructure to support the oil and gas industry, focusing on the Permian Basin. The company provides a range of tailored midstream services, including crude and natural gas gathering, transportation, processing, and storage, as well as produced water gathering and disposal. By understanding the specific needs of its clients, Cavalcade Midstream aims to deliver effective solutions that enhance value and facilitate the growth of their oil and gas operations.
Coker Tire
Acquisition in 2018
Coker Tire Company, founded in 1958 and headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, specializes in supplying and selling tires and wheels for classic vehicles, including antique cars, vintage trucks, and custom motorcycles. The company offers a range of products, including bias-ply and radial tires, as well as tire and wheel packages, accessories, apparel, and collectibles. Coker Tire markets its products through distributors and online platforms, catering to vintage vehicle enthusiasts worldwide. In addition to its headquarters, the company operates a store and warehouse in City of Industry, California.
Dynojet Research
Acquisition in 2015
Dynojet Research, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of performance enhancement products and diagnostic equipment, primarily serving the powersports industry. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in North Las Vegas, Nevada, the company specializes in fuel management solutions and diagnostic tools for motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), snowmobiles, and automobiles. Its product offerings include automotive and powersports dynamometers, as well as ignition products and coils aimed at optimizing engine performance and efficiency. Dynojet has established a strong global presence with installations in over 25 countries, providing technical support to customers through partnerships with industry leaders. The company also offers a range of marketing materials, further enhancing its brand visibility. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and high-quality products, Dynojet Research remains dedicated to advancing the performance of powersports vehicles worldwide.
Ohio Transmission Corporation
Acquisition in 2015
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.
OTP Industrial Solutions
Acquisition in 2015
OTP Industrial Solutions is an industrial distributor specializing in a wide range of products and technical support services, including pumps, fluid power systems, mechanical power transmission, bearings, and electrical applications. Established in 1963, the company provides internationally recognized products and expert repair services, along with maintenance programs aimed at reducing costs and enhancing operational efficiency. By focusing on improving uptime, labor safety, and energy conservation, OTP Industrial Solutions strives to deliver effective solutions that help customers achieve their business objectives.
Bendon
Acquisition in 2015
Bendon, Inc. is a publisher and designer of children's books and activity products, including coloring books, games, sticker scene books, and educational workbooks. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Ashland, Ohio, the company aims to provide a diverse range of quality products at affordable prices. Bendon partners with popular children's entertainment brands such as Sofia the First, Batman, Dora, and Hello Kitty to enhance its offerings. Their products are distributed through various retail outlets, making them accessible to a wide audience of young readers and their families.
Chromalox
Acquisition in 2013
Chromalox is a leading manufacturer of electric heating and control products, serving commercial and industrial heating applications for over 90 years. The company offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including immersion heaters, circulation systems, heat transfer systems, boilers, heat trace cables, sensors, and precision electronic controls. With a strong emphasis on quality and innovation, Chromalox provides advanced thermal technologies tailored to manage various industrial heating needs, such as temperature management for piping systems and component heating. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, the company operates multiple manufacturing, engineering, warehousing, and sales facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia, ensuring a robust global presence and high levels of customer support.
Rag & bone
Private Equity Round in 2013
rag & bone, Inc. is a fashion brand founded in 2002 in New York City, known for its unique blend of British heritage and modern design. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing a wide range of apparel, shoes, and accessories for both men and women. Its product offerings include jackets, coats, sweaters, dresses, pants, jeans, and various footwear, as well as bags, hats, and scarves. rag & bone aims to provide stylish yet wearable clothing that combines classic tailoring with a contemporary New York aesthetic. The brand operates stores in major cities such as New York, Los Angeles, and London, and also sells its products online, serving customers both in the United States and internationally.
National Surgical Healthcare
Acquisition in 2011
National Surgical Healthcare, Inc. specializes in owning, operating, and collaborating with physicians in the short-stay surgical hospital and ambulatory surgery center industry. Established in 1998, the company has expanded its portfolio to include 20 surgical facilities across 12 states. In 2011, it was acquired by Irving Place Capital, a private equity firm, which enhanced NSH's capacity for growth. The company's strategy involves forming partnerships with physician-owned specialty hospitals and surgical centers while also fostering development within its existing facilities. National Surgical Healthcare has a proven record of collaborating with facilities that are well-established in the market and are managed by skilled surgeons.
Dots ,LLC
Acquisition in 2011
Dots is the fast fashion party place for women's apparel and accessories at exceptional prices. The brand caters to women ages 25 to 35 who are both fashion- and price- conscious.
Victor Technologies
Acquisition in 2010
Victor Technologies Group, Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of cutting, welding, and gas control equipment for various industries, including fabrication, construction, and manufacturing. The company provides a wide range of products, including gas cutting equipment such as torches, tips, and nozzles, as well as gas control equipment like regulators, manifolds, and flow meters. Under its various brand names, including Victor, Cigweld, and Thermal Dynamics, it offers plasma cutting systems and carbon arc gouging products for cutting metals and preparing surfaces for welding. Additionally, Victor Technologies supplies specialty welding equipment, such as electric power sources and wire feeders, along with arc accessories like welding guns and consumables. The company also produces filler metals for electric arc welding and hardfacing alloys to enhance wear and corrosion resistance. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Victor Technologies was previously known as Thermadyne Holdings Corporation and rebranded in 2012.
Alpha Packaging
Acquisition in 2010
Alpha Packaging Inc. is a manufacturer of plastic bottles and jars, primarily serving the nutritional, pharmaceutical, personal care, household chemical, and food and beverage markets. Established in 1969 and based in Saint Louis, Missouri, the company produces a variety of containers made from materials such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polypropylene (PP), and polylactic acid (PLA). Its product lineup includes wide mouth and narrow neck bottles, ovals, rounds, tottles, contoured oblongs, and sprayers, utilizing injection stretch blow molding and extrusion blow molding processes. Alpha Packaging also offers container decorating services to enhance product presentation. The company distributes its products through distributor partners and direct customers, utilizing a stocking facility and online catalogs. In addition to its headquarters, Alpha Packaging operates manufacturing locations in Jacksonville, Florida; Salt Lake City, Utah; Ypsilanti, Michigan; Cleveland, Ohio; Surrey, Canada; and Roosendaal, the Netherlands, along with warehouses in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and Redlands, California.
Pet Supplies Plus
Acquisition in 2010
Pet Supplies Plus is a privately held retailer and franchisor specializing in a diverse range of pet supplies and services across the United States. The company offers an extensive selection of pet food, clothing, and accessories for various animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, and small pets. In addition to its retail offerings, Pet Supplies Plus also provides grooming services and features self-serve dog washes in some locations. With a commitment to animal expertise, the company aims to meet the needs of pet owners by delivering quality products and services in a convenient and customer-friendly environment.
MRP Solutions
Acquisition in 2010
MRP Solutions is a manufacturer and supplier of plastic packaging components tailored for various industries, including healthcare and wellness, specialty food, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and personal care. The company focuses on producing a diverse array of products, such as molded plastic caps, dispensing closures, and jars and bottles, utilizing advanced injection molding technologies. MRP Solutions is committed to meeting the specific packaging needs of its clients across these sectors, ensuring quality and innovation in its offerings.
Multi Packaging Solutions International
Private Equity Round in 2010
Multi Packaging Solutions is a global provider of value-added packaging solutions serving a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, beauty, beverages, and multi-media markets. The company specializes in print-based specialty packaging, offering products such as premium folding cartons, labels, leaflets, tubes, and rigid packaging across various substrates and finishes. In addition to its core packaging products, Multi Packaging Solutions provides additional services such as artwork design, data management, brand security, kitting, and fulfillment. With a workforce of approximately 8,800 employees, the company operates 59 manufacturing locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, enabling it to meet the varied needs of its extensive customer base.
Ironshore Insurance
Private Equity Round in 2009
Ironshore provides broker-sourced specialty property and casualty insurance coverages for varying risks located throughout the world. Select specialty coverages are underwritten at Lloyd’s through Ironshore’s Pembroke Syndicate 4000. The Ironshore group of companies is rated A (Excellent) by A.M Best with a Financial Size Category of Class XIV. Pembroke Syndicate 4000 operates within Lloyd’s where the market rating is A (Excellent) by A.M. Best, AA- (Very Strong) by Fitch, and A+ (Strong) by Standard & Poor’s.
Chesapeake Energy
Acquisition in 2009
Chesapeake Limited manufactures and markets specialty paperboard packaging products.
Doral Financial
Acquisition in 2007
Doral Financial Corporation is a bank holding company based in Puerto Rico, primarily engaged in retail banking activities through its subsidiary, Doral Bank. The bank operates a network of 41 branches in Puerto Rico and one in New York, offering a range of retail and commercial banking services. Doral Bank's loan portfolio is heavily focused on residential real estate, which constitutes approximately 70% of its loans, while commercial loans make up about 20%. Most of the bank's lending is secured by real estate, reflecting its strategy to transform into a traditional community bank. Doral Financial also has subsidiaries involved in insurance and real estate.
Universal Health Services
Acquisition in 2007
Universal Health Services, Inc. is a prominent healthcare management company that owns and operates a diverse range of facilities, including acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, surgical hospitals, and outpatient facilities. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, the company operates through two primary segments: Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Care Services. Its hospitals provide various medical services, such as general and specialty surgery, emergency care, internal medicine, and behavioral health services. As of mid-2020, Universal Health Services managed 356 inpatient facilities and 41 outpatient centers across 37 states, as well as in Washington, D.C., the United Kingdom, and Puerto Rico. The company also engages in providing commercial health insurance services and employs over 60,000 individuals through its subsidiaries. With a strong financial position, it has been able to expand and acquire additional facilities, solidifying its status as one of the largest healthcare providers in the nation.
PlayCore
Private Equity Round in 2007
PlayCore is a manufacturer of playground equipment and recreation products that serves both commercial and consumer markets. The company specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of various recreational facilities, including commercial playgrounds, parks, and specialty equipment. PlayCore is dedicated to promoting healthy and active lifestyles for people of all ages and abilities. By focusing on the importance of play, recreation, and physical activity, PlayCore aims to create inclusive environments where families can engage with nature and enjoy outdoor activities together. The company's core values emphasize the significance of fostering healthy, happy children and providing opportunities for everyone to play, regardless of their differences.
Alter Moneta
Acquisition in 2007
Alter Moneta is a financial services provider that supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by offering equipment financing products. The company provides funding to purchase or lease a diverse range of new and used equipment essential for industries such as trucking, warehousing, construction, passenger transport, manufacturing, and waste management. In addition to financing, Alter Moneta supplies SMEs with resources that include warehousing, construction, transport, and manufacturing tools. The firm also serves North American equipment manufacturers and dealers by providing end-user financing and leasing options, as well as fleet rental financing opportunities.
Transamerican Auto Parts
Acquisition in 2005
Transamerican Auto Parts Company (TAP) is a privately held manufacturer and distributor specializing in off-road Jeep and truck accessories. As a leader in the expanding Jeep and truck accessory market, TAP offers a diverse range of products, including tires, wheels, lighting, and various customization parts. The company operates under seven proprietary brands, including PRO COMP, RUBICON EXPRESS, SMITTYBILT, and POISON SPYDER, which are recognized for their quality and innovation in the aftermarket sector. TAP is the largest retailer and installer of these accessories in North America, utilizing both its retail and online platforms while also supporting independent accessory retailers and installers. Through its extensive product line, TAP enables customers to personalize their vehicles and enhance their off-road experiences.
Stuart Weitzman
Acquisition in 2005
Stuart Weitzman Holdings, LLC is a manufacturer and distributor of women's footwear and bags. Established in 1986 and headquartered in New York, the company specializes in a diverse range of products, including boots, booties, pumps, wedges, flats, sandals, bridal shoes, and baby shoes, along with care and cleaning products. In addition to footwear, Stuart Weitzman offers a variety of bags such as totes, satchels, shoulder bags, cross-body bags, clutches, and wallets. The company sells its products through physical stores across the United States and internationally, as well as through online platforms. Stuart Weitzman operates as a subsidiary of Tapestry, Inc.
7 For All Mankind
Acquisition in 2005
7 For All Mankind is a prominent retailer specializing in premium denim and clothing. The company designs and sells jeans for both women and men, alongside a range of other apparel items such as skirts, shorts, and jackets. Its products are available through various channels, including department stores, fashion boutiques, and an online platform, allowing customers to access high-quality clothing easily. With a commitment to style and craftsmanship, 7 For All Mankind has established itself as a leader in the denim market.
Aearo
Acquisition in 2004
Aearo Corporation is one of the leaders in the hearing, eye, face, head and respiratory protection segments of the personal protection equipment (“PPE”) market worldwide. PPE encompasses all articles of equipment and clothing worn for the purpose of protecting against bodily injury, including safety eyewear and goggles, earmuffs and earplugs, respirators, hard hats, fall protection, gloves, safety clothing and safety shoes. The Company manufactures and sells hearing protection devices, communication headsets, prescription and non-prescription safety eyewear, face shields, reusable and disposable respirators, fall protection, hard hats and first aid kits, and specialty composites in more than 70 countries under its well-known brand names: AOSafety®, E-A-R®, Peltor® and SafeWazeTM.
CamelBak Products
Acquisition in 2003
CamelBak Products LLC, based in Petaluma, California, specializes in manufacturing and selling hydration solutions. The company offers a diverse range of products, including technical hydration packs, reusable bottles, and individual UV purification systems. Its product line encompasses packs tailored for biking, daypacks, and military applications, along with various types of water bottles such as insulated, stainless steel, and glass. Additionally, CamelBak provides a variety of accessories, including reservoirs, replacement filters, and cleaning kits. The company serves a global market through distributors across regions such as Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1989, CamelBak has established itself as a prominent player in the hydration gear industry, catering to both outdoor enthusiasts and military forces.
Cavalry
Venture Round in 2003
Founded in 2002, Cavalry is a leader in the acquisition and management of non-performing consumer loan portfolios. Cavalry helps people create affordable solutions to resolve their debt and is committed to providing customers with a professional experience. At Cavalry, the customer always comes first. Their customers receive the respect, consideration, and solutions they deserve. They understand that financial issues impact each person differently. Through their commitment to resolving each customer's financial situation, they build relationships, not barriers. Their Resolution Specialists work with customers to identify solutions that improve their financial fitness. These highly trained team members have extensive knowledge about the various financial options available and work to find the most suitable options for each and every customer.
New York & Company
Acquisition in 2002
New York & Company, Inc. is a leading specialty manufacturer and retailer of women's fashion apparel and accessories providing women with modern, wear to work solutions that are multi-functional at affordable prices. The Company was incorporated in 1918 and has been public since 2004. It is headquartered in New York City.
The Vitamin Shoppe
Acquisition in 2002
The Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. is a specialty retailer and contract manufacturer of nutritional products, operating primarily in the United States and expanding internationally. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey, the company operates through two main segments: Retail and Manufacturing. It offers a wide range of products, including vitamins, minerals, herbs, specialty supplements, and sports nutrition items, featuring both its own brands, such as The Vitamin Shoppe and BodyTech, and numerous national brands. The company operates approximately 750 retail stores under the Vitamin Shoppe and Super Supplements banners and also provides online sales through its website. In addition to retail, Vitamin Shoppe offers custom manufacturing and private labeling services for nutritional products, ensuring a comprehensive approach to health and wellness solutions.
Interxion
Venture Round in 2000
Interxion is a leading European provider of carrier-neutral colocation data center services, established in 1998 and headquartered in Schiphol-Rijk, the Netherlands. Operating 28 data centers across 11 countries, including major markets like London, Frankfurt, Paris, Amsterdam, and Madrid, the company offers a secure environment for housing customers' computing, network, storage, and IT infrastructure. Interxion's core services enable clients to optimize operational and capital expenditures while enhancing application performance and flexibility. In addition to colocation, the company provides supplementary services such as systems monitoring, management, engineering support, and data backup. With approximately 1,100 customers, Interxion's facilities facilitate connections to over 350 carriers and ISPs, as well as 19 European Internet exchanges, thereby reducing telecommunications costs and latency. The company's focus on high-growth market segments, including financial services, cloud and managed services, and digital media, fosters the development of valuable communities of interest, enhancing collaboration and service delivery among its clients.
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