DAWGS
Private Equity Round in 2025
DAWGS is a manufacturer and provider of steel panels (Door and Window Guards) used to cover door and window openings on vacant buildings. DAWGS offers a turnkey security solution for lenders, municipalities, investors, and property owners to eliminate break-ins and many of the other problems associated with vacant property.
Seatex
Acquisition in 2024
Seatex is a chemical blending, toll manufacturing, and private label packaging company offering turnkey liquids and solids blending, private brand packaging, and specialized processes. It produces detergents, sanitizers, emulsifiers, additives, and other products for agriculture, cleaning, energy, and small or early-stage customers, with private label products spanning automotive care, industrial, oilfield, foodservice ancillary and ware wash, microbial and enzymes, environmentally preferred, laundry, and janitorial markets. Founded in 1967, Seatex is based in Rosenberg, Texas, with an additional office in El Campo, Texas. The company provides chemical compounding, warehousing, quality control and assurance, and customer services.
Seatex
Private Equity Round in 2024
Seatex is a chemical blending, toll manufacturing, and private label packaging company offering turnkey liquids and solids blending, private brand packaging, and specialized processes. It produces detergents, sanitizers, emulsifiers, additives, and other products for agriculture, cleaning, energy, and small or early-stage customers, with private label products spanning automotive care, industrial, oilfield, foodservice ancillary and ware wash, microbial and enzymes, environmentally preferred, laundry, and janitorial markets. Founded in 1967, Seatex is based in Rosenberg, Texas, with an additional office in El Campo, Texas. The company provides chemical compounding, warehousing, quality control and assurance, and customer services.
K1 Series
Acquisition in 2020
K1 Series is a virtual manufacturer of footwear traction aids serving diverse industrial end-markets
Toolport
Acquisition in 2019
Founded in Germany in 1984, Toolport manufactures and distributes professional-grade tents across Europe. Its product range includes party tents, storage solutions like tent garages and shelters, arched halls, pasture tents, containertops, and associated accessories.
SureWerx
Acquisition in 2018
SureWerx is a manufacturing company specializing in safety, tools, and equipment products tailored for professional workers, particularly in construction and industrial settings. The company offers a diverse range of products, including hand tools, hydraulic cylinders and pumps, abrasives, welding fabrics, and material handling equipment. SureWerx markets its products under several brands, including JET, Strongarm, ITC, STARTECH, Pioneer, Ranpro, PeakWorks, and Sellstrom in Canada, while in the United States, it promotes brands such as American Forge and Foundry, Pioneer, Ranpro, PeakWorks, and Sellstrom. The company effectively reaches its customers through a robust network of independent distributors and retailers, serving the industrial, construction, safety, and automotive aftermarket sectors across North America.
SureWerx
Acquisition in 2018
SureWerx is a manufacturing company specializing in safety, tools, and equipment products tailored for professional workers, particularly in construction and industrial settings. The company offers a diverse range of products, including hand tools, hydraulic cylinders and pumps, abrasives, welding fabrics, and material handling equipment. SureWerx markets its products under several brands, including JET, Strongarm, ITC, STARTECH, Pioneer, Ranpro, PeakWorks, and Sellstrom in Canada, while in the United States, it promotes brands such as American Forge and Foundry, Pioneer, Ranpro, PeakWorks, and Sellstrom. The company effectively reaches its customers through a robust network of independent distributors and retailers, serving the industrial, construction, safety, and automotive aftermarket sectors across North America.
Repa
Private Equity Round in 2016
REPA is a European provider specializing in commercial catering spare parts, catering to the needs of the food service industry. The company focuses on supplying original spare parts for a variety of professional appliances, including ovens, cooking equipment, dishwashers, coffee machines, grinders, and vending machines. By partnering with equipment manufacturers, REPA allows these companies to concentrate on their core production and sales activities. With warehouses strategically located across Europe, REPA leverages advanced technology and industry expertise to ensure efficient inventory management and fast delivery services. This positions the company as a comprehensive solution for clients seeking to extend the lifespan of their catering appliances through reliable spare parts.
European Panel Co. specializes in the manufacturing of sandwich panels for sectional overhead doors utilized in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The company offers a range of products, including traditional panels for industrial doors and finger-safe panels designed for residential garage doors, which are distributed throughout Europe. By focusing on the design and production of various types of sectional door assemblies, European Panel Co. aims to assist clients in reducing production waste while providing aesthetically pleasing doors that function effectively, regardless of their height.
Harvey Performance Company
Acquisition in 2014
Harvey Performance Company specializes in manufacturing cutting tools designed for precision machining applications, primarily serving the manufacturing and metalworking industries. Through its brands, Harvey Tool and Helical Solutions, the company provides a wide array of products, including specialty carbide end mills, drills, and unique cutting tool geometries tailored for specific tasks such as finishing, deburring, holemaking, and threading. By offering these specialized tools, Harvey Performance Company supports machinists, engineers, and CNC programmers, helping them enhance productivity and maintain a competitive edge in their respective shops.
Rutland Group
Acquisition in 2013
Rutland Group, Inc is a chemical company supplying specialty inks and plastic coatings.
H-D Advanced Manufacturing
Acquisition in 2012
Founded in 2012, H-D Advanced Manufacturing specializes in the production of precision-engineered industrial components, mission-critical gears, and gearboxes. Its products serve the energy, sustainability, and automobile industries.
Vokes-Air Group
Acquisition in 2008
Vokes-Air Group manufactures and distributes air filters designed for a variety of commercial and industrial applications.
AERCO International
Acquisition in 2007
AERCO International, Inc. (AERCO) is a leading supplier of boilers and water heating products, and the originator of semi-instantaneous water heating.
When AERCO was founded in 1949, it introduced a revolutionary design for an indirect-fired water heater that heated water on demand, and without storage, at a controlled temperature. This innovation became today's standard for water heaters. With continued improvements, AERCO has been able to maximize the recovery of latent heat energy, significantly increasing the operating efficiency of this equipment.
UltraVolt
Acquisition in 2007
UltraVolt, Inc., based in Ronkonkoma, New York, was established in 1990 and leverages over 35 years of expertise in the military and aerospace sectors. The company specializes in the design and manufacturing of high-voltage power supply modules and rack-mount power supplies, specifically DC-to-DC high-voltage power converters. UltraVolt's products are utilized across a wide range of industries, including medical equipment such as CT scanners, MRIs, and X-rays, as well as laboratory diagnostic tools, aerospace and industrial applications, and semiconductor fabrication equipment. The company’s commitment to innovation is supported by a focused research and development strategy, which was informed by a comprehensive market survey of over 100 industries and 400 applications.
Integrated Power Services
Acquisition in 2007
Integrated Power Services is an engineering company that specializes in the repair and maintenance of electric motors and generators. It serves various industries, including power generation, petrochemicals, metals, mining, and cement. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, such as in-shop repair, mechanical repair and machining, contract manufacturing, and extensive testing. Additionally, Integrated Power Services provides predictive and preventive maintenance, emergency response services, and outage management, all aimed at minimizing unplanned downtime for its clients.
IndustrieHansa Consulting & Engineering GmbH
Acquisition in 2006
IndustrieHansa Engineering and Consulting, an engineering-service and consulting provider to the German automotive and aerospace industries.
Richter Chemie-Technik
Acquisition in 2006
Richter Chemie-Technik GmbH, established in 1957, is a prominent manufacturer of high-quality fluoropolymer-lined pumps and valves. The company's products are specifically designed for the transportation and management of highly corrosive, environmentally critical, and high-purity fluids, making them suitable for demanding applications across various industries. Richter serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies in the process industry, specializing in base chemicals, fine and specialty chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, its products are utilized in the food, mining, semiconductor, and paper industries. Leveraging extensive expertise in material science, research and development, and operations, Richter Chemie-Technik offers customized solutions to meet the unique needs of its customers. With a robust distribution network spanning over 50 countries, the company is well-positioned to serve its global clientele effectively.
United Central Industrial Supply
Acquisition in 2004
United Central Industrial Supply specializes in providing a wide range of mining supplies and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products. The company offers various items including cables, electrical products, hydraulics, industrial hoses, material handling equipment, and safety products. Its product line also features roof control items, conveyor belts, lubricants, ventilation solutions, lighting, and gas detection systems. In addition to these offerings, United Central provides regional rebuild and repair services, as well as instrument and cable repair. Established in 1974 and headquartered in Bristol, Tennessee, the company serves mine operators across North America. With numerous branches in states such as Alabama, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming, and in Saskatoon, Canada, United Central operates as a subsidiary of The United Distribution Group.
Primalex
Acquisition in 2003
Primalex is a manufacturer of wall paints, specializing in both interior and exterior applications. The company primarily serves the Czech and Slovak architecture paints market, providing a range of products designed to meet diverse customer needs. In addition to wall paints, Primalex produces paints suitable for metal and wood surfaces and offers surface treatment services. Through its focus on quality and innovation, Primalex has established itself as a key player in the regional paints industry.
KFM is a manufactures pressure gauges and thermometers.
Production Control Services
Acquisition in 2000
PCS is a Fort Lupton, Colo.-based provider of plunger lift systems and equipment for natural gas producers.
HammerBlow Towing Systems
Acquisition in 2000
HammerBlow Towing Systems designed and manufactured jack stands and gooseneck and forged couplers.
Dynojet Research
Acquisition in 2000
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.
Carborundum Electrite
Acquisition in 1999
Carborundum Electrite is a manufacturer of abrasive products, including grinding wheels, coated abrasives, and abrasive grains. Founded in 1893, the company specializes in silicon carbide (SiC) and artificial corundum grinding tools. It offers a diverse range of specialized abrasive products, catering to various industrial needs. Carborundum Electrite has established itself as a key player in the abrasives market, providing high-quality materials for grinding and finishing applications. In 1999, the company was acquired by the Riverside Company, further enhancing its operational capabilities and market reach.
Trelleborg Pipe Seals Milford
Acquisition in 1999
Trelleborg Pipe Seals Milford, Inc. manufactures pipe, manhole, and connector seals, as well as pipe rehabilitation systems.
Zetkama
Acquisition in 1999
ZETKAMA is the manufacturers of industrial valves in Central and Eastern Europe with own cast iron foundry.
Axiom Automotive Technologies
Acquisition in 1998
Axiom Automotive Technologies distributes OEM and aftermarket replacement parts to transmission professionals. The company offers automatic transmission kits and components, transmission hard parts, torque converters, standard transmissions, standard clutches, and transfer cases.
Axiom Automotive Technologies was founded on 1997 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The Hudson-Sharp Machine Company
Acquisition in 1998
Hudson-Sharp Machine Company specializes in the manufacture of machinery for producing plastic bags, serving the converting industry globally. The company provides a range of plastic film converting equipment designed to create various types of bags, including trash bags, bread bags, merchandise bags, hygiene bags, stand-up pouches, seal pouches, and security bags. Hudson-Sharp's innovative solutions cater to the needs of manufacturers in the plastic bag sector, enabling them to produce a wide array of products efficiently.
ACT Test Panels
Acquisition in 1997
ACT Test Panels, LLC, founded in 1981 and based in Hillsdale, Michigan, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of test panel products and services. The company specializes in producing test panels in various shapes, sizes, substrates, pretreatments, and coatings, including phosphated panels, ecoated panels, spray painted panels, and powder coated panels. These panels are used for appearance checks, batch validation, color verification, and other quality control measures. ACT Test Panels also offers testing services across different coating systems such as phosphate, ecoat, powder, and liquid paint systems. Additionally, the company provides mass loss coupons for corrosion tests, testing equipment and supplies, and standards for visual reference in evaluating painted, finished, and coated parts. The company serves a diverse range of industries including automotive, appliance, heavy equipment, aerospace, metal forming, and manufacturing.
Viking Plastics
Acquisition in 1994
Viking Plastics is a manufacturer that specializes in producing injection molded products primarily for the automotive, HVAC, and industrial markets. The company focuses on creating tight-tolerance proprietary and custom engineered plastic parts, which are essential for applications in various sectors, including automotive and oil and gas. In addition to its core manufacturing capabilities, Viking Plastics provides a comprehensive suite of tooling services, including metal conversion, welding, stamping, and automation, allowing clients to meet diverse production needs efficiently and effectively.