KPS Capital Partners is a private equity firm founded in 1991 and headquartered in New York, New York. The firm specializes in making controlling equity investments in manufacturing and industrial companies across a wide range of sectors, including basic materials, branded consumer goods, healthcare products, automotive parts, and capital equipment. KPS Capital focuses on constructive investing in turnarounds, restructurings, and other special situations, aiming to create value by improving business operations and facilitating both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. As a Registered Investment Adviser, KPS Capital Partners is committed to realizing significant capital appreciation for its investors through its targeted investment strategies.
INEOS Composites manufactures and sells a broad range of general-purpose and high-performance grades of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gelcoats, and low-profile additives for the plastics industry.
Crane Company - Engineered Materials Business
Acquisition in 2024
Crane Company - Engineered Materials Business is a unit of Crane Company that is a provider of fiberglass reinforced plastic services.
Catalyst Acoustics Group
Acquisition in 2024
Catalyst Acoustics Group is a holding company based in Agawam, Massachusetts, specializing in manufacturing commercial and architectural acoustic noise control products. It operates as the parent entity of a diverse group of companies that provide a wide range of solutions for acoustic, seismic, vibration, and noise control. The company serves various sectors, including industrial, architectural, commercial, construction, healthcare, and government. By leveraging the unique offerings of its subsidiary brands, Catalyst Acoustics Group aims to deliver comprehensive noise control solutions while benefiting from shared resources and expertise across its operations.
Catalyst Acoustics Group
Acquisition in 2024
Catalyst Acoustics Group is a holding company based in Agawam, Massachusetts, specializing in manufacturing commercial and architectural acoustic noise control products. It operates as the parent entity of a diverse group of companies that provide a wide range of solutions for acoustic, seismic, vibration, and noise control. The company serves various sectors, including industrial, architectural, commercial, construction, healthcare, and government. By leveraging the unique offerings of its subsidiary brands, Catalyst Acoustics Group aims to deliver comprehensive noise control solutions while benefiting from shared resources and expertise across its operations.
Innomotics
Acquisition in 2024
Innomotics is a global supplier of mission-critical electric motors and big drive systems that optimize customers' processes, uptime, efficiency, and profitability. The company offers motors, drives, and related services to support industrial motion, electrification, sustainability, and digitalization
SportGroup Holding
Acquisition in 2024
SportGroup is a global market leader of outdoor sport and recreational surface systems. SportGroup installs artificial turf fields and tracks and manufactures all system critical components in-house. SportGroup has three main product groups (artificial turf, tracks and playground) used in a variety of applications.
Princess Yachts
Acquisition in 2023
Princess Yachts International designs and manufactures luxury yachts, focusing on the medium to large-size yacht market. Founded in 1965 and based in Plymouth, United Kingdom, the company offers a diverse range of high-performance motor and sports yachts. Princess Yachts also provides menswear, womenswear, and accessories through its online platform, distributing its yachts via a network of distributors. Originally known as Marine Projects (Plymouth) Limited, the company rebranded in August 2001 and has since expanded its presence globally, maintaining additional offices worldwide.
Primient
Acquisition in 2022
Primient is a manufacturing company that specializes in producing a range of food and industrial ingredients for various sectors, including food, beverage, paper, packaging, and personal care. The company's product offerings include acidulants, nutritive sweeteners, industrial starches, and animal nutrition products, all derived from plant-based and renewable sources. By focusing on sustainable methods, Primient aims to support its clients in adopting environmentally friendly practices while utilizing the principles of science and nature.
Pemco International
Acquisition in 2022
Pemco International is a producer of enamel and ceramic frits, specializing in porcelain enamel and specialty frit-based products tailored for various applications. The company serves sectors such as household appliances, industrial processes, metallurgy, and glass. Pemco International offers solutions that include surface protection, branded aesthetics, coloring agents, and metal-processing services, positioning itself as a key player in the market for high-quality materials used in diverse manufacturing processes.
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
Acquisition in 2022
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope is a manufacturer of curtain walls, architectural glass, shower enclosures, glazing hardware, and railings. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Profile Custom Extrusions
Acquisition in 2021
Profile Custom Extrusions, LLC specializes in the manufacturing of custom and standard aluminum extrusions, along with a suite of value-added services such as painting, anodizing, thermal break, and precision cutting. The company serves a wide array of industries, including residential and commercial construction, HVAC, hurricane protection, transportation, and electrical markets. Based in Rome, Georgia, Profile Custom Extrusions has built a reputation for delivering high-quality products tailored to the specific needs of its customers. The company markets its products directly and through sales representatives, ensuring a broad reach within the southeastern United States. Founded in 1960 and rebranded in 2014, Profile has established strategic partnerships to enhance its service offerings and maintain its competitive edge in the aluminum extrusion sector.
Tate & Lyle - Sweetener
Acquisition in 2021
Tate & Lyle - sweetener is a global ingredient and solution provider for the food, beverage, and industrial markets. The company is dedicated to improving the lives of future generations by promoting healthier and more delicious food and beverage options.
Siderforgerossi Group
Acquisition in 2021
Siderforgerossi Group is a prominent manufacturer of rolled and forged products, specializing in large-diameter forged items. The company operates with a vertically integrated approach, encompassing various manufacturing processes that include ring-rolling, open-die forging, and closed-die forging. Siderforgerossi primarily serves diverse end markets such as wind energy, oil and gas, earthmoving, automotive, conventional and nuclear energy, and aerospace, with a strong presence in Europe and India. Its comprehensive capabilities across the manufacturing spectrum position Siderforgerossi as a key player in the forging industry.
Metra
Acquisition in 2021
Metra is a global, vertically integrated manufacturer of extruded aluminum profiles and related value-added services, including painting, oxidation, machining, welding and assembly. The Company offers a full range of extruded aluminum profiles, which are used primarily in the industrial and building & construction end-markets across Europe and North America.
Crown Holdings-European Tinplate business
Acquisition in 2021
Crown Holdings-European Tinplate business comprises 44 manufacturing facilities in 17 countries in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa which produce food cans and ends, aerosol cans, metal closures, and promotional packaging for various consumer brands.
Hydro-Rolling
Acquisition in 2021
Rolling is a manufacturer of advanced rolled aluminum products. Their products include aluminum coil and sheet for general engineering and automotive applications, heat exchangers, and foil re-rolling. Rolling is proud to serve some of the most well-known brands in the automotive, packaging, printing, engineering, building, and construction industries.
Hussey Copper
Acquisition in 2020
Hussey Copper is a leading North American manufacturer and processor of copper products, recognized as the largest producer of copper bus bars in the region. The company offers a diverse range of high-quality copper and copper alloy products designed for electrical, industrial, and construction applications. With its headquarters in Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, Hussey Copper operates three manufacturing facilities across the United States. The company's capabilities encompass the entire production process, from melting and casting primary metal to delivering finished components such as bus bars, sheets, transformer windings, tapes, and plates. This comprehensive approach enables clients to enhance their control over costs and streamline manufacturing processes across various industries.
Garrett Motion
Acquisition in 2020
Garrett Motion Inc. is an automotive technology company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling turbocharger and electric-boosting solutions for both light and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Rolle, Switzerland, the company offers a range of products that enhance vehicle performance, including turbochargers for gasoline, diesel, natural gas, and electrified powertrains. Additionally, Garrett Motion provides automotive cybersecurity solutions and integrated vehicle health management tools that monitor vehicle systems in real time. The company primarily generates revenue from its gas-powered products and has a strong market presence in Europe.
AM General
Acquisition in 2020
AM General LLC, based in South Bend, Indiana, is a prominent designer, manufacturer, and supplier of specialized vehicles for military and commercial clients worldwide. The company is renowned for its expertise in light tactical vehicles, having produced and sustained over 300,000 units across more than 60 countries. In addition to its military offerings, AM General has a growing commercial division that includes subsidiaries such as General Engine Products, General Transmission Products, and Mobility Ventures, the latter of which produces the MV-1, a vehicle specifically designed for wheelchair users. The company also serves as the exclusive contract manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz in the United States, producing the R-Class vehicle. With over sixty years of experience, AM General is well-equipped to meet the evolving demands of the defense and automotive sectors, supported by a workforce located in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio, along with a broad supplier network across 43 states.
Briggs & Stratton
Debt Financing in 2020
Briggs & Stratton Corporation is a manufacturer specializing in air-cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment, primarily serving the lawn and garden industries. The company designs, produces, and sells engines and related service parts and accessories, catering to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) globally. Its product portfolio includes generators, pressure washers, snow throwers, and a variety of lawn and garden equipment, such as riding and walk-behind mowers. Briggs & Stratton operates in two main segments: Engines and Power Products. The company is also involved in the production of commercial lithium-ion batteries, expanding its offerings in power generation and turf care. Products are distributed through various channels, including consumer home centers, department stores, mass merchants, warehouse clubs, independent dealers, and online platforms. In 2011, Briggs & Stratton expanded its operations by acquiring Premier Power Equipments and Products Private Ltd. in India.
Briggs & Stratton
Acquisition in 2020
Briggs & Stratton Corporation is a manufacturer specializing in air-cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment, primarily serving the lawn and garden industries. The company designs, produces, and sells engines and related service parts and accessories, catering to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) globally. Its product portfolio includes generators, pressure washers, snow throwers, and a variety of lawn and garden equipment, such as riding and walk-behind mowers. Briggs & Stratton operates in two main segments: Engines and Power Products. The company is also involved in the production of commercial lithium-ion batteries, expanding its offerings in power generation and turf care. Products are distributed through various channels, including consumer home centers, department stores, mass merchants, warehouse clubs, independent dealers, and online platforms. In 2011, Briggs & Stratton expanded its operations by acquiring Premier Power Equipments and Products Private Ltd. in India.
Lufkin Industries
Acquisition in 2020
Lufkin Industries is a manufacturing company specializing in artificial lift technologies designed to enhance the extraction of oil and gas. The company produces a comprehensive range of rod lift products and components, including surface pumping units, downhole sucker rod pumps, and automation systems. These products are engineered to optimize production efficiency and extend the operational lifespan of wells. Additionally, Lufkin Industries provides specialized bearings, speed-reducing gearboxes, and couplings, catering to the needs of energy-focused companies in the oil and gas sector.
Lufkin
Acquisition in 2020
Lufkin is a global provider of rod lift products, technologies, services and solutions, including automated control and optimization equipment and software for rod lift equipment to the oil and gas industry. With over 100 years of industry leadership, Lufkin manufactures a complete line of surface pumping units, downhole sucker rod pumps and automation systems in six manufacturing and assembly facilities worldwide. Lufkin has an extensive global service footprint that operates in every critical rod lift market in the world.
Advanced Input Systems
Acquisition in 2019
Advanced Input Systems, a subsidiary of Esterline Interface Technologies, specializes in the design and manufacture of human-machine interface (HMI) products tailored for various sectors, including medical, industrial, defense, and gaming. The company has developed a wide range of custom solutions, including input devices, control panels, user interfaces, and rugged keyboards. Its product offerings encompass display interface technologies, infection control systems, and immersive solutions such as touch displays and virtual reality wearables. By focusing on seamless integration, Advanced Input Systems enhances the interaction between users and equipment, providing manufacturers with tools that improve functionality and user experience.
Howden Group
Acquisition in 2019
Howden Group Ltd. is a manufacturer based in Renfrew, United Kingdom, specializing in air and gas handling equipment. The company designs and produces a wide range of products, including axial and centrifugal fans, compressors, rotary lobe blowers, and heating solutions. It also offers aftermarket services such as spare parts supply, repairs, and refurbishments. Howden serves various industries, including HVAC, waste water treatment, power generation, and petrochemicals, among others, helping clients achieve environmental and operational compliance. Established in 1949, Howden Group is committed to providing engineered solutions that enhance efficiency and support sustainable practices across its diverse customer base.
Life Fitness
Acquisition in 2019
Life Fitness, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of commercial fitness equipment and game tables, focused on promoting active and healthy lifestyles. Established in 1977 and based in Rosemont, Illinois, the company offers a diverse range of products, including strength and cardiovascular equipment, billiards tables, and game room furnishings. Life Fitness operates under several brand names, including Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, Cybex, Indoor Cycling Group, SCIFIT, and Brunswick Billiards. Its products are distributed in over 120 countries, catering to various market segments, from traditional fitness solutions to equipment designed for older adults and rehabilitation. Additionally, Life Fitness provides a digital advertising platform known as Life Fitness Media, aiming to connect the fitness community and inspire individuals to embrace an active lifestyle.
C&D Technologies
Acquisition in 2017
C&D Technologies is a manufacturer and supplier specializing in integrated reserve power systems designed for regulating and monitoring power flow, as well as providing backup power solutions. The company focuses on engineering and servicing innovative products that facilitate power system integration, storage, and conversion. Its applications cater primarily to the utility, telecommunications, and uninterruptible power supply sectors, ensuring clients can effectively manage their power needs. C&D Technologies is dedicated to delivering reliable and efficient power solutions to enhance energy management for its customers.
DexKo Global
Acquisition in 2017
DexKo Global is a manufacturer specializing in highly engineered components for the trailer, recreational vehicle, and towable equipment markets, as well as agriculture and construction sectors. The company produces a diverse range of products, including axles, chassis, suspensions, brakes, and actuators, aimed at enhancing the performance and reliability of its clients' offerings. By focusing on innovation and quality, DexKo Global delivers efficient and effective solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of its customers.
TaylorMade Golf
Acquisition in 2017
TaylorMade Golf is a manufacturer of high performance golf equipment and golf balls and a major force on the PGA TOUR.
Winoa Group
Acquisition in 2017
Winoa, founded in 1961 and based in Le Cheylas, France, is a leading global manufacturer of steel abrasives, operating 11 manufacturing facilities across Europe, North America, South America, Asia, and Africa. With a workforce of approximately 1,000 employees, the company serves over 10,000 customers in diverse sectors including transportation, equipment, energy, and construction. Winoa specializes in metal surface treatment and transformation services, enhancing resistance to corrosion and fatigue. Its offerings include on-site preparation and renovation of metal surfaces for large structures such as bridges, steel frameworks, cranes, offshore drill rigs, and chemical tanks. The company is committed to optimizing production processes for its clients, ensuring high-quality results in the steel abrasives industry.
Anchor Glass Container
Acquisition in 2014
Anchor Glass Container Corporation is a North American manufacturer specializing in premium glass packaging products. The company serves various sectors, including craft beer, liquor, food, and beverages, and has established strong relationships with leading companies in these markets. Anchor Glass focuses on providing high-quality glass containers tailored to meet the specific needs of consumer packaging brands, ensuring that clients receive safe and reliable products that fit their budget, configuration, and timeline requirements. Its manufacturing capabilities allow the company to cater to the specialty glass segments, reinforcing its position in the competitive landscape of glass packaging.
Electrical Components International
Acquisition in 2014
Electrical Components International, Inc., established in 1953 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, is a manufacturer specializing in wire harnesses, leads, complex harness sub-assemblies, radiant glass heaters, power cords, and electro-mechanical assemblies. These products serve diverse markets such as home appliances, transportation equipment, HVAC systems, construction and agricultural machinery, and industrial machines. The company supplies distribution systems, control box assemblies, and other critical engineered components tailored to these sectors.
Furniture Brands International
Acquisition in 2013
Furniture Brands International is engaged in the design, manufacture, sourcing, and retail of home furnishings. The company produces a variety of residential furniture, including stationary upholstery, occasional furniture, recliners, and sleep sofas. Through its comprehensive approach, Furniture Brands International aims to meet diverse consumer needs in the home furnishings market.
Waupaca Foundry
Acquisition in 2012
Waupaca Foundry is the world's largest producer of gray, ductile, austempered ductile, and compacted graphite iron, with a production capacity exceeding 9,500 tons per day. The company is renowned for its high-quality iron castings, which serve various industries, including automotive, commercial vehicles, agriculture, and construction. Utilizing custom-built vertical green sand molding machines, Waupaca Foundry combines advanced technology with decades of expertise from its workforce to deliver durable and reliable products. In addition to castings, the company specializes in precision machining and assembly, ensuring that its clients receive products that meet stringent specifications while optimizing costs. Waupaca Foundry's commitment to innovation and quality has established it as a trusted partner for customers seeking superior iron casting solutions.
Chassis Brakes International
Acquisition in 2012
Chassis Brakes International Group is a leading global manufacturer of automotive braking solutions, specializing in foundation brakes and components for original equipment manufacturers. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, the company produces a wide range of products including brake calipers, disc brakes, drum brakes, and automated parking brakes, primarily for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. With a workforce of approximately 5,200 employees, Chassis Brakes International operates 13 manufacturing sites and 11 engineering centers across Europe, Asia, South America, and Australia. The company leverages over 90 years of expertise in the braking industry, ensuring high technical performance and reliability, which has earned it numerous quality and performance awards from customers. Its extensive global footprint allows for effective service and support to clients around the world.
American & Efird
Acquisition in 2011
American & Efird is the largest manufacturer of sewing thread in the United States and the second-largest globally, specializing in premium quality industrial and consumer sewing thread, embroidery thread, and technical textiles. The company serves a wide range of industries, including apparel, automotive, home furnishings, medical supplies, and footwear, providing essential products that support the manufacturing processes of its clients. With a commitment to quality and customer service, American & Efird operates 22 manufacturing facilities across 20 countries, distributing products in 44 countries and selling in over 95 countries. The company is also recognized for its leadership in environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility, prioritizing the safety and health of its workforce, which includes over 9,000 associates worldwide.
United Copper Industries
Acquisition in 2011
United Copper Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of copper building wires and cables, primarily serving the electrical distribution market in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1999 and based in Denton, Texas, the company produces a range of 600-volt building wire types, including THHN, NM-B, metal-clad, and bare copper products. These wires and cables are essential for the construction of industrial, residential, and commercial buildings. United Copper Industries operates a modern, vertically integrated manufacturing facility and employs approximately 300 associates. It sells its products through a network of national, regional, and local electrical distributors. As of 2016, the company is a subsidiary of Southwire Company, LLC.
International Equipment Solutions
Acquisition in 2011
International Equipment Solutions provides manufactures and distributes industrial equipment. The Company provides machinery for construction, agriculture, landscaping, infrastructure, recycling, demolition, mining, and energy industries. IES serves customers worldwide.
Motor Coach Industries International
Acquisition in 2010
Motor Coach Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer of coaches and buses based in Des Plaines, Illinois, with a distribution facility in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Established in 1962, the company produces luxury coaches for various applications, including charters, tours, and shuttles, as well as public sector coaches for commuter transit, educational institutions, and federal agencies. In addition to new coaches, Motor Coach Industries offers a selection of pre-owned vehicles and a range of parts, including OEM and vintage components, air system parts, and brake shoes. The company also provides comprehensive after-sales support, which includes technical training, emergency roadside assistance, and maintenance services. Operating as a subsidiary of Motor Coach Industries International, the company serves both public and private markets, ensuring reliable transportation solutions across North America.
WWRD
Acquisition in 2009
WWRD Holdings Limited specializes in luxury home and lifestyle products, featuring well-established brands such as Waterford, Wedgwood, and Royal Doulton. The company, based in Barlaston, United Kingdom, manufactures and distributes its products globally, utilizing manufacturing sites in England, Ireland, Slovenia, and Indonesia. WWRD operates 226 retail locations, including 76 owned stores and 150 concession stores, while also distributing through premium department stores and specialty retailers in over 100 countries across 10,000 locations. With a workforce of approximately 3,800 employees, WWRD is recognized for its heritage and craftsmanship, benefiting from high-profile licensing partnerships with notable designers and innovators in the home and lifestyle sector. Since July 2015, it has functioned as a subsidiary of Fiskars Oyj Abp.
North American Breweries
Acquisition in 2009
North American Breweries is a producer of beer and malt beverages that operates primarily within the United States. The company is part of Florida Ice & Farm Co, a Costa Rican producer of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. North American Breweries focuses on brewing, packaging, importing, marketing, and selling a diverse product portfolio, which it distributes through an independent network of wholesalers.
Global Brass and Copper Holdings
Acquisition in 2007
Global Brass and Copper Holdings operates as a prominent converter, fabricator, distributor, and processor of specialized copper and brass products in North America through its subsidiary, Global Brass and Copper, Inc. The company engages in various metalworking processes including melting, casting, rolling, drawing, extruding, and stamping to produce a diverse range of finished and semi-finished alloy products from processed scrap and refined metals. Their product offerings encompass sheet, strip, foil, rod, tube, and various fabricated metal components, marketed under the Olin Brass, A.J. Oster, and Chase Brass brands. These products serve multiple industries, including building and housing, munitions, automotive, transportation, coinage, and electronics. With a workforce of around 2,000 employees, the company operates 11 manufacturing facilities and distribution centers throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. Additionally, Global Brass and Copper maintains a significant presence in Asia through joint ventures in China and Japan, complemented by sales offices in China and Singapore, and caters to European customers via distribution agreements in the United Kingdom and Germany.
Bristol Compressors International
Acquisition in 2007
Bristol Compressors International, Inc. is a global manufacturer and designer of compression technology, specializing in hermetic and scroll compressors. The company provides essential components for residential and light commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) applications. By offering competitive cost solutions, Bristol Compressors supports HVAC manufacturers in delivering efficient air conditioning and heat pump systems.
Attends Healthcare
Acquisition in 2007
Attends Healthcare is a manufacturer and distributor of disposable adult incontinence products. The company offers a range of well-known and trusted items, including adult diapers, underwear, pads, and washcloths specifically designed for adults. Through its focus on quality and reliability, Attends Healthcare aims to meet the needs of individuals experiencing incontinence, providing products that enhance comfort and dignity.
Servo Software
Series B in 2006
Kii (Formerly Servo Software) delivers a set of applications, APIs and SDKs to device manufacturers, mobile network operators, and end users, which help users to sync, search, and share mobile content on their and their friends' phones. The Kii company is the result of the merger of Synclore Corp. and Servo Software, Inc. in July 2010. Based in Tokyo, Japan and Silicon Valley, Calif., Kii has global offices in China, Germany and Spain. Kii Capital, L.P. is a venture fund which invests into mobile applications.
Cloyes Gear and Products
Acquisition in 2006
Cloyes Gear & Products, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of automotive timing drive systems and components, catering to both original equipment manufacturers and the automotive aftermarket. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the company offers a comprehensive range of mission-critical products, including timing gears, sprockets, chains, tensioners, and various timing kits. Cloyes serves a diverse customer base, which includes wholesale distributors, retailers, re-packagers, and engine rebuilders, providing essential components that enhance engine performance across high-performance and replacement applications. The company also extends its offerings to marine, industrial, and agricultural sectors, with operations in Fort Smith, Paris, Arkansas, and Aguascalientes, Mexico. Cloyes Gear & Products, formerly known as Cloyes Gear Works, Inc., has established itself as a key player in the industry, emphasizing quality and reliability in its product offerings.
HHI Group Holdings
Acquisition in 2005
HHI Group Holdings operates as a business unit of Metaldyne.HHI Group Holdings Manufactures of forged parts for power train and wheel end applications in the automotive industry. The company's products include wheel hubs, transmission turbine hubs and axle ring and pinion gears.
Ashcroft Holdings
Acquisition in 2005
Ashcroft is an industrial automation company specializing in the manufacturing of pressure and temperature instrumentation. The company's product offerings include pressure gauges, transducers, transmitters, and pressure and temperature switches, which are essential devices used across various industries. Ashcroft markets its products under several brands, including Ashcroft, Ebro, Heise, Weksler, and Willy, catering to a diverse range of applications in the industrial sector.
AmeriCast Technologies
Acquisition in 2003
AmeriCast Technologies Company offers designing, tooling, stainless steel castings, assembling, and testing services. AmeriCast Technologies serves mining and heavy construction, energy, rail, transport, and defense markets worldwide.
Speedline Technologies
Acquisition in 2003
Speedline Technologies, located in Franklin, MA, is a prominent global manufacturer of equipment and services for the printed circuit board and semiconductor packaging industries. The company offers a comprehensive range of products through its four core lines: MPM, Electrovert, Accel, and Camalot, along with its Protect services. Speedline specializes in surface mount technology (SMT), producing reflow ovens, coating equipment, and wafer bumping systems, as well as packaging and encapsulation equipment for semiconductor manufacturing. With the largest installed base in the SMT sector, Speedline serves numerous leading electronics companies worldwide, establishing itself as a key player in the industry.
WireCo WorldGroup
Acquisition in 2003
WireCo WorldGroup Inc. is a manufacturer of steel and synthetic ropes, specialty wires, and engineered products, serving a diverse range of industries, including industrial and infrastructure, oil and gas, fishing, mining, maritime, and construction. The company produces a variety of products such as drill lines, mining ropes, cranes, mooring lines, and electromechanical cables, as well as synthetic ropes, yarns, and tapes for applications in agriculture, geotextiles, and sports products. WireCo WorldGroup also offers high carbon wire and specialty wires for various end markets. The company's products are marketed under several well-known brands and are distributed globally through a network of sales professionals targeting distributors, original equipment manufacturers, and contractors. Founded in 1931 and based in Prairie Village, Kansas, WireCo WorldGroup was previously known as Wire Rope Corporation of America and adopted its current name in 2007. It operates as a subsidiary of WireCo WorldGroup US Holdings, Inc.
New Flyer Industries
Private Equity Round in 2002
New Flyer Industries is a manufacturer of heavy-duty buses in the U.S. and Canada. Offering the broadest line of transit vehicles, they have secured their strong position by providing reliable transportation solutions that meet the needs of today while anticipating the needs of tomorrow. Known for breaking new ground with the first low-floor bus, the first diesel-electric bus and most recently, the world’s first zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell fleet, they remain dedicated to innovation and excellence as they provide customers with a wide range of products such as clean-running, fuel-efficient hybrid buses; zero-emission electric trolleys; buses with alternative fuels, like hydrogen and CNG and clean diesel buses. Their products put us on the map. Quality and innovation keep us ahead. Starting in 1930 as a five-person operation known as Western Auto & Truck Body Builders Ltd., New Flyer has grown to an international organization of over 2,200 highly-skilled people dedicated to planning, producing and servicing the industry’s most reliable heavy-duty transit vehicles. To ensure consistent and dependable delivery of their industry-leading products and services, New Flyer operates manufacturing facilities in Winnipeg, MB; Crookston, MN; and St. Cloud, MN, with sales and service representatives located throughout Canada and the US. Their Aftermarket Organization operates distribution centers in Winnipeg, MB; Brampton, ON; Erlanger, KY; Fresno, CA; and a service center in Arnprior, ON. New Flyer continues to lead by example as they strive for a better product, a better workplace and a better world. Their customers are proud to know that their earth-friendly products are made in a responsible way, which includes giving their employees a safe and healthy place to work and taking steps to minimize their impact on the environment. They believe that manufacturing products that are built to last means forming solid and enduring customer relationships. This is evident every step of the way: from their first discussions about the unique needs of a prospective buyer; to quality assurance with their customers during production; to aftermarket support. It’s how they build a better product and provide better support for their customers.
Herr-Voss Stamco
Acquisition in 2001
Herr-Voss Stamco specializes in manufacturing equipment for metal coil processing, including roll coating and electrostatic oiling systems. The company is recognized for its expertise in mill roll reconditioning, texturing, and grinding services, catering to customers in the coil and sheet metal processing industries. In addition to manufacturing, Herr-Voss Stamco offers rebuild, repair, and spare parts services, ensuring timely and efficient support for its global clientele. The company's commitment to providing superior working solutions is reflected in its distinguished record of service and equipment quality.
United Road Services
Private Equity Round in 2000
United Road Services is a leading auto transport company in North America, specializing in the transportation of nearly 2 million vehicles annually. The company caters to a diverse clientele that includes major global vehicle manufacturers, re-marketers, financial institutions, car auctions, dealerships, and individual vehicle owners. United Road offers comprehensive transportation services, ensuring transparent tracking from order to fulfillment. Their expertise extends to both light and heavy-haul transportation, making them a reliable partner for car manufacturers, retailers, rental agencies, and logistics firms. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, United Road Services is dedicated to delivering vehicles efficiently across the country and beyond.
Blue Ridge Paper Products
Acquisition in 1999
Blue Ridge Paper Products is a integrated manufacturer of liquid packaging, envelope paper and coated bleachboard used in food service packaging. The Company also produces specialty uncoated and extrusion coated papers.
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