GSC Technologies
Acquisition in 2025
GSC Technologies specializes in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of a diverse range of plastic storage and organization products, including folding tables and chairs, utility shelving systems, closet systems, refuse and recycling products, and sporting goods. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Canada, the company serves retailers in Canada and internationally. GSC Technologies also offers outdoor furniture and water-sports equipment, such as kayaks. Its manufacturing facilities are located in the United States, Canada, China, and Mexico, enabling it to efficiently meet the demands of its market. Since April 2017, GSC Technologies has operated as a subsidiary of KL Outdoor LLC.
Enviri - Reed Minerals Business
Acquisition in 2024
Enviri - Reed Minerals Business is a unit of Enviri that focuses on specific growth areas with increased financial flexibility.
Hazleton Casting
Acquisition in 2019
Hazleton Casting Company is a steel foundry specializing in alloy steel casting. Operating since the early 1900s, the company offers a range of technical capabilities including multiple induction furnaces, simulation software, and in-house 3-D printing. Hazleton Casting Co. provides customers with the ability to cast, machine, assemble, and test large complex products.
Craftsman Custom Metals
Acquisition in 2017
Craftsman Custom Metals, LLC is a manufacturer and designer of precision integrated metal components and products, established in 1952 and based in Schiller Park, Illinois. The company specializes in custom precision metal chassis, enclosures, high-level assemblies, and final test solutions. Its services encompass design and engineering, tool and die design and maintenance, fabrication, stamping, precision machining, assembly, and integration and testing. Craftsman Custom Metals caters to a diverse range of industries, including communication, medical, computing and storage, multimedia, renewable energy, industrial, semiconductor, and defense and aerospace markets, both within the United States and internationally. The company, formerly known as Craftsman Custom Metal Fabricators, Inc., rebranded in 2001 to better reflect its comprehensive capabilities in optimized design, prototyping, manufacturing, and assembly.
McGregor & Thompson Hardware
Acquisition in 2017
McGregor & Thompson Hardware Ltd. is a Canadian company based in Calgary, established in 1963. It specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of a diverse range of building products, including doors, frames, finishing hardware, construction specialty products, and access control devices. The company focuses on serving the mixed-use multi-family residential market as well as the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors in Western Canada and the US Pacific Northwest. With a commitment to quality and service, McGregor & Thompson Hardware has positioned itself as a key player in the regional construction industry.
Shanahan's Limited Partnership
Acquisition in 2017
Shanahan's Limited Partnership is a manufacturer and supplier of specialty products for the commercial construction industry. Established in 1928 and headquartered in Surrey, Canada, the company offers a wide range of products including access control systems, building security integration products, and various hardware items such as door operators, locks, and general hardware. Additionally, it produces hollow metal doors and frames, lockers, presentation boards, metal and plastic toilet partitions, and specialty doors and grilles. Shanahan's is also the exclusive Canadian distributor of ABUS security products and provides services related to design, construction, and building maintenance. The company serves institutional, commercial, industrial, and multi-family residential sectors across Canada, the United States, and internationally, distributing its products through an extensive network of dealers.
Avon Gear
Acquisition in 2017
Avon Gear is the sought after partner for the design and production of large, complex, precision parts for heavy equipment industries in North America and beyond. Avon Gear will collaboratively engineer and provide the part solution that maximizes long term reliability, durability and overall cost effectiveness. Our unique capabilities and delivered value are demonstrated time and again through repeat business customers.
Midland Stamping & Fabricating
Acquisition in 2017
Midland Stamping & Fabricating Corporation is a full-service provider of contract metal stampings and fabrications, serving major tier one manufacturers across various industries, including automotive, appliances, and cookware. Headquartered in Schiller Park, Illinois, the company has been in operation for over 65 years, delivering quality products reliably in a dynamic global market. Midland specializes in a wide range of manufacturing capabilities, utilizing advanced equipment such as stamping presses, plasma cutting, laser cutting, and welding to produce items from prototypes to full production runs. This extensive experience and commitment to timely delivery enable the company to meet the diverse needs of its clients effectively.
Western industries
Acquisition in 2017
Western Industries Plastic Products LLC is a prominent manufacturer of private label appliance products and blow-molded components, serving original equipment manufacturers in various sectors including appliances, outdoor living, recreational goods, and industrial markets, both domestically and internationally. The company's product offerings include radiant, gas, and induction cooktops, warming drawers, laundry pedestals, and ventilation systems, as well as custom-designed appliance products and electro-mechanical assemblies. With expertise in metal stamping, sheet metal fabrication, welding, and finishing processes, Western Industries provides comprehensive assembly and fulfillment services. Established in 1944 and headquartered in Winfield, Kansas, the company has positioned itself as a complete factory and strategic partner for its clients.
Dalton Corporation
Acquisition in 2016
Dalton Corporation is a leading manufacturer of gray iron castings and machined components, serving various industrial sectors including agriculture, marine, and construction. With facilities located in Warsaw, Indiana, and Stryker, Ohio, the company specializes in producing complex gray iron castings tailored for applications in air conditioning, refrigeration, and heavy-duty truck transmissions, among others. Dalton is recognized for housing the largest non-captive foundry core room in the United States, which enhances its capabilities in delivering high-quality, easily machinable products. The company's commitment to consistent quality and on-time delivery makes it a trusted supplier for clients requiring specialized cored iron parts.
Oxxynova
Acquisition in 2016
Oxxynova GmbH, founded in 1977 and headquartered in Steyerberg, Germany, is a leading manufacturer of liquid dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) for the European polyester industry. Originally a subsidiary of Evonik Degussa GmbH, the company specializes in producing high-purity DMT, which is crucial for the production of quality polyester products. In addition to DMT, Oxxynova also manufactures DMT-related xylol derivatives for specialized applications. The company is actively involved in the development and disposal of chemical by-products, further enhancing its product offerings. Oxxynova's proprietary technology and innovative production processes ensure efficient and reliable delivery of chemicals, catering to various sectors including packaging, engineering, and fiber industries.
Opta Minerals
Acquisition in 2016
Opta Minerals Inc. is a leading manufacturer, recycler, and distributor of industrial minerals and specialty products, with operations in Canada and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Steel and Magnesium, and Industrial Minerals. Its diverse product offerings include silica-free abrasives, blast cleaning products such as aluminum oxide and glass beads, and various construction materials like silica sands and bentonite clay. Additionally, Opta Minerals supplies magnesium products, steel-making materials, and waterjet cutting media. The company's products serve multiple industries, including foundry, steel, water filtration, and construction. Founded in the 1880s, Opta Minerals has evolved from a regional supplier to an international company, maintaining a commitment to delivering quality and optimal results for its customers. Headquartered in Waterdown, Canada, Opta Minerals is a subsidiary of SunOpta Inc.