Parallel49 Equity

Parallel49 Equity is a private equity firm that invests in profitable, well-managed, lower middle-market companies in the United States and Canada. Parallel49 Equity is currently investing its fifth fund with C$400 million of committed capital. Parallel49 Equity’s investment efforts are focused on three industry sectors: specialty manufacturing, business services and value-added distribution. The name Parallel49 Equity signifies our roots and presence on both sides of the 49th Parallel, which connects the United States and Canada. It is a reference to our long history of successful investing in middle-market companies across North America. It also reflects the value proposition we have pursued since inception – leveraging our deep transaction experience and relationships throughout North America to help middle-market companies thrive and grow on both sides of the border.

Scott Daum

Managing Director

Jon Dries

Managing Director

Nick Peters

Managing Director

Roderick Senft

Managing Partner

13 past transactions

Kinetrex Energy

Acquisition in 2016
Kinetrex Energy offers a comprehensive solution to your natural gas needs! it offer liquefied natural gas, pipeline natural gas and renewable natural gas energy solutions that reduce our customers' costs while helping them achieve their environmental suitability goals and improve their operations Kinetrex Energy is the Midwest's fastest-growing supplier of liquefied natural gas. Producing over 220,000 gallons of LNG a day, with two BCF storage facilities, storing over 24M LNG Gallons - Kinetrex has the supply you demand to keep your business moving.

Questco Cos

Acquisition in 2016
Questco is a professional employer organization (“PEO”) headquartered in Conroe, TX. A PEO provides human resource management and administrative services through a co-employment relationship with its clients. Questco enables its clients to cost-effectively outsource the management of employee benefits, workers compensation, human resources, payroll, and other administrative services.

Gold Standard Baking

Acquisition in 2015
From melt-in-your-mouth croissants and butterflake rolls to signature breads and English muffins, every Gold Standard Baking product is baked with special care for “taste the others can’t touch.” Founded in 1987, they’ve grown from a neighborhood bakery to a world-class baked goods supplier. And now, with expanded capabilities, new technologies and new culinary expertise, they have everything it takes to be your “go-to” baked goods source. At Gold Standard Baking, they’ve made it their corporate policy to invest in the very latest, state-of-the-art technologies. Case in point: They recently installed a fully automated laminated dough processing line, increasing their production capacity tenfold. While enabling us to produce a wider variety of thaw-and-serve baked goods than ever, with quality and service that’s unsurpassed.

Certified Recycling

Acquisition in 2015
Certified Recycling is one of the recyclers of paper and other recyclable materials in Southern California. The Company has established an excellent reputation in the marketplace through a track record of collecting and supplying a consistent volume of high quality recycled material to overseas mills, as well as providing essential waste solutions services to help businesses reach environmental sustainability targets. Certified Recycling maintains longstanding relationships with suppliers in a variety of industries and operates through two strategically located recycling facilities in Southern California.

Tiger Calcium

Acquisition in 2014
Tiger Calcium is a manufacture, supply, transport and apply premium calcium chloride products. Tiger Calcium is a producers of calcium chloride products in North America, drawing from the largest known reserve of naturally occurring calcium chloride. Handling all areas of production while also managing our own dedicated transportation fleet enables us to produce a consistently superior product with an ensured supply throughout the year.

Golden Boy Foods

Acquisition in 2014
Golden Boy Foods is a manufacturer of peanut butter and other nut butters. The company is a marketer and distributor of private label and branded food products and supplies organic and conventional peanut and other nut butters, baking nuts, raisins, other dried fruit, and trail mixes to grocery retailers, food service distributors, and industrial bakeries.

Avison Young

Private Equity Round in 2011
Avison Young is a commercial real estate services company that is owned and operated by its principals. Avison Young is a commercial real estate services firm The company provides value-added, client-centric investment sales, leasing, advisory, management, financing, and mortgage placement services to owners and occupiers of office, retail, industrial and multi-residential properties.

MedTorque

Acquisition in 2011
MedTorque is a provider of contract manufacturing services to the medical device industry with a focus on highly complex orthopedic and spinal applications. The combined capabilities of Inland Midwest and MedTorque allow SPT to offer a single-source solution for surgical instruments and implants with best-in-class precision machining and related ancillary services – a unique value proposition within the industry.

BFG Supply

Acquisition in 2010
BFG Supply is the distributor of supplies to the greenhouse growing, nursery, and professional turf industries. Today BFG Supply is the best it has ever been and has a strong vision for the future. As an industry innovator, BFG is at the forefront of new and useful technology to increase our efficiency and more effectively serve our customers. With over 250 employees, BFG continues to grow by entering new markets, offering new products, and providing our customers with market-leading technology solutions. BFG Supply offers our customers unmatched value and service by combining the top nursery, greenhouse, and lawn & garden product lines with the latest innovative new products available. In a world of change, you can take comfort in knowing that BFG Supply is focused on caring for your business needs. We look forward to providing the best customer service in the industry and supporting the growth of our customers.

Expocrete Concrete Products

Acquisition in 2007
Expocrete Concrete Products is a manufacturer and marketer of concrete hardscape, masonry, and industrial precast products.The Company supplies a range of hardscape concrete products including: paving stone, walkway slab, yardscapes, garden wall, landscape/retaining wall and pond systems. Expocrete Concrete Products operates in Canada and the United States.

CPI Card Group

Acquisition in 2007
CPI Card Group is a single source global provider of payment solutions including card production, card personalization, mobile technologies and fulfillment services. Our solid reputation of product consistency, quality, and outstanding customer service supports our position as a leader in the market.

Comweb Group

Acquisition in 2003
Comweb is a provider of equipment and services to the motion picture and television production industry.

Swiss Water

Private Equity Round in 2000
Swiss Water Process removes caffeine from coffee for leading coffee roasters throughout the United States and 56 different countries around the world. As the only consumer-branded decaffeination process, Swiss Water Process stands for environmentally responsible, chemical-free caffeine removal for Specialty Coffees.
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