Resilience Capital Partners

Resilience Capital Partners, established in 2001, is a Cleveland, Ohio-based private equity firm that specializes in acquiring and recapitalizing lower middle market companies in special situations. The firm targets distressed, underperforming, corporate divestitures, and turnaround opportunities, focusing on basic industry businesses across various sectors such as automotive, manufacturing, aviation, aerospace, and consumer goods. Resilience typically invests between $5 million and $40 million in companies with revenues between $25 million and $250 million and EBITDA of less than $20 million, preferring majority and control equity investments. The firm's value-oriented strategy is executed by a team of in-house operating experts, bringing large company resources to the lower middle market.

Jordaan Atsangbe

Senior Analyst

Chris Clair

CFO and CCO

Ron Cozean

President

Jared White

Associate

43 past transactions

Flair

Series A in 2022
Flair makes smart vents and wireless thermostats and advanced software for residential heating and cooling. The company builds smart hardware and software for HVAC controls focused on efficiency, comfort, electrification, and smart grid integration. The company's products are sold through multiple channels including direct to consumer, HVAC distribution, and utilities.

Leader Auto Resources

Private Equity Round in 2020
Leader Auto Resources, established in 1979, is a leading automotive industry services provider, headquartered in Pointe-Claire, Canada. The company specializes in serving over 2,000 new vehicle dealerships and 270 collision centers across Canada and the Northeast United States. Leader Auto Resources offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including credit insurance, replacement warranties, anti-theft systems, car care products, and training programs. Additionally, the company provides access to a wide range of equipment and supplies for dealership and collision center buildouts or retrofits, along with direct procurement services from certified suppliers.

MicroShield 360

Private Equity Round in 2020
MicroShield 360 is an EPA registered antimicrobial coating system that once applied and molecularly bonded to a surface continually self-disinfects 24/7/365. This unique proprietary system has broad application from construction materials and mold remediation to fitness centers and even one's own home. Applications are pennies a square foot.

Ryan Edwards Communications

Acquisition in 2020
Ryan Edwards Communications specializes in providing outsourced graphic communications and printing services specifically for the cruise industry. By supplying print materials to cruise lines, the company helps reduce costs and streamline print supply chains, ensuring efficient delivery of essential communications. Their focus on the cruise sector allows them to cater to the unique needs of this market, positioning themselves as a valuable partner for cruise companies looking to optimize their printed materials and overall operational efficiency.

DealerShop

Private Equity Round in 2020
DealerShop Inc., established in 2020 with headquarters in Birmingham, Michigan, and additional facilities in Montreal, Canada, is a leading supplier of products and services tailored to automotive dealerships and collision centers across North America. The company offers an extensive range of products, including capital equipment, detailing supplies, fuels, health and hygiene items, insurance solutions, interior protection products, office supplies, uniforms and PPE, and waste management services. With distribution centers strategically located in Albany, New York; Point-Claire, Mount Pearl, and Richmond, Canada, DealerShop ensures efficient delivery of its offerings to clients across the continent.

Systron Donner

Acquisition in 2019
Systron Donner Inertial, Inc. is a manufacturer of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) that specializes in inertial sensors and systems. Founded in 1953 and located in Concord, California, the company produces a range of products including tactical grade navigation systems, inertial measurement units, multi-axis inertial sensing systems, accelerometers, and gyroscopes. Systron Donner serves various industries such as aerospace, defense, energy and infrastructure, and transportation, providing precision guidance and navigation solutions. Its advanced quartz microelectromechanical systems (QMEMS) are utilized in diverse applications, from business aircraft and fighter jets to the Mars Rover, ensuring reliable stabilization and geo-location capabilities. As of June 2019, Systron Donner operates as a subsidiary of EMCORE Corporation.

Systron Donner

Private Equity Round in 2019
Systron Donner Inertial, Inc. is a manufacturer of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) that specializes in inertial sensors and systems. Founded in 1953 and located in Concord, California, the company produces a range of products including tactical grade navigation systems, inertial measurement units, multi-axis inertial sensing systems, accelerometers, and gyroscopes. Systron Donner serves various industries such as aerospace, defense, energy and infrastructure, and transportation, providing precision guidance and navigation solutions. Its advanced quartz microelectromechanical systems (QMEMS) are utilized in diverse applications, from business aircraft and fighter jets to the Mars Rover, ensuring reliable stabilization and geo-location capabilities. As of June 2019, Systron Donner operates as a subsidiary of EMCORE Corporation.

Aerospace Products International

Private Equity Round in 2019
Aerospace Products International, Inc. is a distributor of OEM and PMA aviation parts and equipment, serving the aerospace and defense industries. The company provides a wide range of products, including airframe and safety solutions, wheels, brakes, tires, ground support equipment, chemicals, oils, lubricants, avionics, engines, and consumables. In addition to product distribution, Aerospace Products International offers supply chain services such as vendor-managed inventory, third-party logistics, repair management, and process improvement solutions. The company also specializes in repair services and assembly solutions for various components. Its clientele includes OEMs, MROs, FBOs, airlines, government entities, and military markets, both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, with additional offices in Southaven, Mississippi, and locations across Canada, Asia Pacific, China, Australia, Europe, and Latin America, Aerospace Products International distributes its products through online platforms.

TSS Technologies

Acquisition in 2019
TSS Technologies is a defense & space company that offers automation and system integration services.

MiQ Partners

Private Equity Round in 2019
MiQ Partners is a manufacturing company based in West Chester, Ohio, established in 1948. The company specializes in contract manufacturing, machining, automation, and systems integration and engineering services. It offers a wide range of capabilities, including program management, technical advisory, product testing, and development. MiQ Partners serves various industries, including aerospace, consumer goods, energy, industrial, medical, food and beverage, sports, and semiconductor/solar sectors. The company provides complex electro-mechanical assemblies and turnkey manufacturing solutions, incorporating advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency. By focusing on quality and engineering expertise, MiQ Partners delivers tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of its diverse clientele.

Magnum Innovations

Private Equity Round in 2018
Magnum Innovations specializes in the development and manufacturing of energy management solutions for both commercial and residential sectors. The company's product offerings include lighting and HVAC controls, temperature sensing products, environmental monitoring tools, and plugload controls to manage plugged-in devices. Additionally, Magnum Innovations provides configuration and debugging software, temperature surveillance systems, and building automation solutions, including a mobile app and USB devices. Its diverse clientele spans various markets, such as indoor and outdoor lighting, grocery and convenience stores, data centers, hospitality, retail, commercial offices, educational institutions, and greenhouse automation. Based in Hudson, Ohio, Magnum Innovations is committed to enhancing energy efficiency through innovative technologies.

SIMCOM Aviation Training

Private Equity Round in 2018
SimCom Aviation Training provides comprehensive aviation simulator training services for business and general aviation pilots. Based in Orlando, Florida, with additional locations in Scottsdale and Glendale, Arizona, the company offers personalized training for jet, turboprop, and piston aircraft. Their services include a variety of specialty courses such as avionics, crew resource management, high altitude endorsement, light jet familiarization, turbine transition, and upset recovery training. Additionally, SimCom provides aviation maintenance courses. The company was founded in 1989 and has since expanded to Europe through Simcom Aviation Training Europe, which offers professional simulator training for various aircraft types.

Arlington Valley Farms

Private Equity Round in 2018
Arlington Valley Farms, LLC, based in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, specializes in producing and retailing frozen convenience meals, particularly hand-held pocket meals like ready-to-eat toasted sandwiches and fully baked waffles. Incorporated in 2009, the company emphasizes scratch cooking and utilizes premium, fresh ingredients sourced from farms, ensuring high-quality products. Arlington Valley Farms focuses on innovative, individually wrapped, grab-and-go food items, making them suitable for both retail and food service industries. The company is committed to its employees, customers, and community, striving to enhance daily life through its nutritious and delicious offerings.

MVS Sp. z o.o.

Acquisition in 2017
MVS Sp. z o.o. engages in the sale, installation, and service of medical equipment used for imaging diagnosis and ionizing radiation therapy.

Innovatus Imaging

Private Equity Round in 2017
Innovatus Imaging specializes in the manufacturing of medical imaging products for the healthcare sector. Their offerings include MRI coils, ultrasound probes, computed radiography readers, and digital radiography detectors. The company focuses on the design, development, and production of these devices while also providing sales, distribution, and third-party service and repair. Additionally, Innovatus Imaging offers various repair services such as electrical analysis, cable repairs, and replacements. By delivering high-quality imaging solutions and support services, Innovatus Imaging aids medical professionals in enhancing patient care.

National Label Company

Acquisition in 2017
National Label Company is a printing and converting firm that specializes in providing a wide array of labeling solutions for consumer brands both in the United States and internationally. The company offers various products, including pressure sensitive labels, heat activated labels, printed PVC shrink sleeves, and custom printed items. Additionally, National Label Company produces specialty items such as multi-panel labels, folding cartons, and security products like tamper evident labels and holographic labels. The company's services encompass design and prepress, label printing and converting, as well as quality testing. National Label Company serves multiple sectors, including healthcare, personal care, beverage, specialty, and security markets. Founded in 1918, the company is headquartered in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania.

Lux Global Label

Private Equity Round in 2017
Lux Global Label is a manufacturer specializing in custom labeling, security, and specialty packaging products. The company serves various industries, including personal care, healthcare, battery, and food sectors. Its product offerings include pressure-sensitive labels, shrink sleeves, bands, inserts, and security solutions. By focusing on design and detail, Lux Global Label provides distribution advantages that help its customers enhance their competitiveness in diverse markets.

Luminance Brands

Acquisition in 2016
Luminance Brands is a prominent manufacturer and supplier in the lighting industry, specializing in a wide range of lighting products and components. The company provides an extensive selection of commercial and residential lighting fixtures, catering to various customer needs. Additionally, Luminance Brands offers a diverse line of ceiling fans designed for use in commercial, residential, and hospitality settings. With a focus on quality and innovation, Luminance Brands serves as a key player in delivering essential lighting solutions to its clients.

Luminance

Venture Round in 2016
Luminance Technologies Ltd., established in 2015 and headquartered in London, specializes in developing AI-powered software for legal document analysis. Its platform employs advanced machine learning techniques, such as natural language processing and deep neural networks, to assist businesses and legal teams in reviewing, understanding, and managing contracts and other legal documents. The software offers features like risk clause identification, data visualization, anomaly detection, and task allocation, enabling users to streamline workflows, enhance decision-making, and improve compliance. It caters to multinational organizations, governments, and legal professionals, supporting various industries and legal matters.

DG3

Private Equity Round in 2016
Diversified Global Graphics Group (DG3) is a prominent company known for its commitment to environmental responsibility, offering comprehensive graphic communication and content technology solutions across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Specializing in Marketing and Business Communications, Investment Management, and Corporate Issuer and Compliance Solutions, DG3 provides a range of services such as Multi-channel Communication Solutions, Marketing Communication Solutions, Compliance Management Services, and Business Process Outsourcing. With a focus on personalized and targeted communication through various channels including online, print, mobile devices, and social media, DG3 helps businesses streamline their operations and improve efficiency through strategic document outsourcing, facilities management, print management, supply chain management, and production operation outsourcing.

Trialon

Acquisition in 2016
Trialon Corporation is a staffing and recruiting company that specializes in providing technical staffing and maintenance services primarily for the automotive and manufacturing sectors. The company serves as a comprehensive resource for testing and validation services, which encompass various areas including environmental, corrosion, vibration, and electromagnetic testing. By offering these services on a contract-to-permanent basis, Trialon enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers to access reliable testing solutions that support their production processes.

Snap-tite Hose

Private Equity Round in 2016
Snap-tite Hose is a manufacturer specializing in hose products for municipal fire departments, industrial applications, and agricultural use. The company designs and produces a variety of hoses, including lay-flat and large-diameter hose (LDH) products, which are essential for firefighting, fluid transfer, and irrigation. With a focus on meeting the rigorous demands of emergency services and extreme environments, Snap-tite Hose aims to provide high-quality and reliable products that enhance performance and efficiency. The company partners with a network of distributors to ensure that its offerings deliver value and satisfy the needs of end-users globally, while also aligning with industry standards and expectations.

Constant Aviation

Private Equity Round in 2016
Constant Aviation is an aerospace company based in Cleveland, Ohio, specializing in aircraft maintenance services. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including aircraft and engine maintenance, major repairs, avionics installation and troubleshooting, as well as component testing. Constant Aviation aims to enhance aircraft availability and predictability while minimizing operational costs for its clients. Additionally, the company provides mobile response services to address urgent maintenance needs. Through its expertise and commitment to quality, Constant Aviation supports the aviation industry by ensuring efficient and reliable aircraft operations.

Porter's Group

Acquisition in 2015
Porter's Group, LLC is a manufacturer of fabricated metal parts based in Gastonia, North Carolina, with additional offices in Sumter, South Carolina; Lynchburg, Virginia; Bessemer City, North Carolina; and Garland, Texas. Founded in 1964, the company specializes in a range of services including custom computerized numerical control (CNC) machining and milling, laser cutting, robotic and various forms of welding, press brake forming, plasma cutting, industrial coating, and custom metal fabrication. Porter's Group serves as a business partner to major corporations, providing value-added solutions that integrate program management, supply chain management, application expertise, and design engineering services. As of December 2019, Porter's Group operates as a subsidiary of Maysteel Industries, LLC.

Hynes Industries

Private Equity Round in 2014
Hynes Industries specializes in providing customized metal solutions, primarily serving markets such as truck trailers, building and construction, and home and long-term care. Based in Youngstown, Ohio, the company manufactures a range of products, including custom and standard roll-formed steel shapes, slit coil and strip steel, specialty wire, and flat wire shapes. Hynes Industries also offers its proprietary product, FlexAngle. Committed to quality and customer service, the company emphasizes timely delivery of its all-American-made products, ensuring that they meet the specific needs of their diverse clientele.

Thermal Product Solutions

Acquisition in 2014
Thermal Product Solutions specializes in the design and manufacture of thermal processing and testing equipment for various industries. The company produces a range of industrial and laboratory ovens, furnaces, and environmental temperature cycling and stability test chambers. Its product portfolio includes well-known brands such as Blue M, Gruenberg, Lindberg/MPH, Tenney, Wisconsin Oven, and Baker Furnace. In addition to manufacturing, Thermal Product Solutions offers training, technical support, and installation services to ensure clients effectively utilize their equipment. Through its comprehensive solutions, the company addresses the thermal processing needs of its diverse clientele.

Affinity Apparel

Private Equity Round in 2013
Affinity Apparel is a manufacturer specializing in custom, occupational apparel for mid-market clients. They offer full-service, domestic and global uniform programs, assisting partners in enhancing their brand and corporate image through tailored clothing solutions.

Aero Communications

Private Equity Round in 2012
Aero Communications is a technology solutions provider catering to broadband and wireless providers, businesses, public venues, government facilities, and residential subscribers. They offer customer-focused services to meet the diverse technological needs of their clients across various sectors. With a focus on delivering quality and reliable solutions, Aero Communications aims to enhance connectivity and communication for their customers.

CR Brands

Acquisition in 2012
CR Brands is a manufacturer and distributor of a diverse range of household cleaning and laundry products. The company produces well-known branded items such as Biz and Oxydol for laundry, as well as heavy-duty cleaning products under the names Mean Green, Magnum Power, and Pine Power. In addition to its branded offerings, CR Brands also manufactures private label products. Its extensive product line includes stain and odor eliminators, degreasers, detergents, and septic care products, catering to customers across dollar, mass, and grocery channels. By providing these reliable and effective cleaning solutions, CR Brands aims to help consumers maintain cleanliness and keep their clothes fresh.

CR Brands

Private Equity Round in 2012
CR Brands is a manufacturer and distributor of a diverse range of household cleaning and laundry products. The company produces well-known branded items such as Biz and Oxydol for laundry, as well as heavy-duty cleaning products under the names Mean Green, Magnum Power, and Pine Power. In addition to its branded offerings, CR Brands also manufactures private label products. Its extensive product line includes stain and odor eliminators, degreasers, detergents, and septic care products, catering to customers across dollar, mass, and grocery channels. By providing these reliable and effective cleaning solutions, CR Brands aims to help consumers maintain cleanliness and keep their clothes fresh.

Thermal Solutions Manufacturing

Private Equity Round in 2012
Thermal Solutions Manufacturing, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, specializes in the production and distribution of heavy-duty and light truck heat exchange and temperature control products. These include radiators, condensers, air coolers, and evaporators, catering primarily to the aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) serving off-road, on-highway, and industrial sectors. The company operates manufacturing facilities and distribution outlets across North America, supplying a diverse range of customers such as installers, commercial distributors, specialty retailers, OEMs, and jobbers.

Flexjet

Private Equity Round in 2008
Flexjet LLC is a provider of fractional private jet ownership and leasing services, established in 1995 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The company operates a diverse fleet that includes various aircraft such as the Learjet 75LXi, Challenger 350, Embraer Legacy 450, Global Express, Gulfstream G450, G500, and G650, along with the Aerion AS2 supersonic business jet. In addition to fractional ownership, Flexjet offers leasing, charter memberships, and aircraft management services, catering to clients seeking flexible travel options. As a subsidiary of Flight Options, LLC, Flexjet serves both North American and European markets, focusing on providing clients with a high level of service and access to a premium collection of aircraft.

ASC Signal

Private Equity Round in 2008
ASC Signal Corporation is a manufacturer specializing in satellite communication, radar, and high-frequency antennas. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Plano, Texas, the company designs, develops, and produces a range of products, including fixed and transportable earth station antennas, high-frequency antennas, and radar antennas for various applications, such as broadcast, government, military, and enterprise communication. In addition to its antenna products, ASC Signal provides integrated services like installation, systems integration, and testing to enhance the performance of its solutions. The company operates in the United States and Canada, employing nearly 150 staff members, and maintains a global sales presence. ASC Signal is a subsidiary of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., and continues to focus on innovation and quality in the evolving telecommunications landscape.

Lund International

Private Equity Round in 2007
Lund International, Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of automotive aftermarket accessories, headquartered in Buford, Georgia. Founded in 1965, the company specializes in products for light and heavy trucks, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, vans, and passenger cars. Lund International offers a wide range of accessories, including vent visors, hood protection products, tonneau covers, running boards, and storage solutions, catering to a diverse distribution network that includes warehouse distributors, automotive parts retailers, online retailers, and original equipment manufacturers. The company operates from a substantial facility that supports efficient shipping by air and land, and it is recognized for its commitment to innovation and quality through its well-known brands, such as AVS, LUND, and BELMOR. Lund International's products are designed to meet customer needs while providing outstanding value and a lifetime warranty. The company has manufacturing plants located in Howe, Indiana; Winters, Texas; and Lawrenceville, Georgia, further enhancing its operational capabilities.

PendaForm Corp

Private Equity Round in 2007
PendaForm Corp, founded in 1975 and based in Portage, Wisconsin, initially focused on the automotive industry before expanding into manufacturing pickup truck bedliners and thermoformed tonneau covers. The company established itself as a high-quality supplier for both aftermarket and original equipment markets, partnering with major automotive manufacturers such as Ford, General Motors, and Toyota. Over the years, PendaForm has diversified its offerings to include truck accessories, plastic thermoformed water management services, and custom solutions for various industrial applications. With a commitment to innovation, the company has invested in advanced design and manufacturing technologies, achieving numerous industry certifications and customer awards. Today, PendaForm operates a network of facilities across the United States and Mexico, delivering engineered products that offer weight and cost savings compared to traditional materials.

Steel Parts Manufacturing

Private Equity Round in 2006
Steel Parts Manufacturing operates from Tipton, Indiana, within a facility that encompasses 185,000 square feet. The company specializes in the manufacturing and supply of close-tolerance precision metal stampings and fine blanking components, primarily serving the automotive, powertrain, and motion technology sectors. Its principal products include metal components for automatic transmissions, torque converters, engine transmission mounts, steering column elements, suspension systems, welded assemblies, and hinges used in automotive and light-truck applications. By focusing on these areas, Steel Parts Manufacturing aims to help clients enhance efficiencies in material flow and production processes while meeting stringent quality standards.

ChemDesign

Private Equity Round in 2006
ChemDesign specializes in the production of specialty organic chemicals for various industries, including agrochemicals, consumer products, energy, industrial applications, and plastics. The company offers tailored chemical manufacturing services, including custom and toll manufacturing, which enables clients to outsource specific steps of their chemical projects, such as solvent tolling, distillation, and solids isolation and recovery. By providing these services, ChemDesign helps clients reduce costs associated with equipment and the need for specialized labor, facilitating efficient and effective chemical production that meets diverse customer requirements.

Air Enterprises, LLC.

Private Equity Round in 2005
Air Enterprises provides custom air handling solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional needs. They also provide aluminum air handling units, system design requirement, and air handling solutions.

Pennfield Precision

Acquisition in 2004
Pennfield Precision provides manufacturing solutions..

Flexo Inking Technologies

Acquisition in 2004
FIT Group Inc., develops chamber ink metering technology for flexo and roto printing, coating, and converting markets.

Midwest Precision Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2004
Midwest Precision is a manufacturer specializing in precision machining solutions for various industries, including aerospace, defense, energy, and engineered products. The company focuses on producing complex components and offers contract manufacturing services, utilizing materials such as stainless steel, high-strength alloys, and temperature-sensitive alloys. Its Comptrol division is recognized for its advanced tension measurement solutions, linear motion products, and connecting rod weight verification products. Midwest Precision is positioned to enhance its capabilities and market presence through its recent integration with Tribus Aerospace.

AxleTech

Private Equity Round in 2002
AxleTech International is a global manufacturer and supplier specializing in axles, axle components, brakes, and aftermarket parts. The company designs and engineers drivetrain systems and components, including suspensions and braking solutions, primarily for specialty trucks, military vehicles, and off-highway machines. Its products serve various markets such as construction, material handling, forestry, mining, and agriculture, providing essential support to these sectors with reliable drivetrain solutions tailored for demanding applications.
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