Investment Summary

Brighton Partners Invests In Read’s Uniforms

On October 21, 2020, private equity firm Brighton Partners invested in distribution company Read’s Uniforms

Investment Highlights
  • This is Brighton Partners’ 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Brighton Partners’ 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Brighton Partners’ 1st transaction in North Carolina.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-10-21
Target Read’s Uniforms
Sector Distribution
Investor(s) Brighton Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Read’s Uniforms

Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States
Read’s Uniforms is a distributor of uniforms to public safety, healthcare, industrial, hospitality, and education end markets. Read’s Uniforms operates locations in small markets located throughout the Southeast. An online portal, mobile store, and team of field sales reps round out the “omnichannel” distribution platform. Read’s Uniforms is based in Goldsboro, North Carolina.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Brighton Partners

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 21M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Brighton Partners is a private equity firm that targets investments in smaller companies with annual revenues of $10 to $30 million. Brighton looks to make control investments in later-stage companies not driven by rapid changes in technology. The Firm prefers opportunities located in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, or Midwest US. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts and recapitalizations. Brighton Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 9
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 2 of 2
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 9
Year (2020) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-17 Crew One Productions

Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States

Crew One Productions is a technical staffing agency works directly with promoters, project coordinators, and workers to fulfill the scope of preparing for each event to ensure a smooth process from staffing to billing. Crew One Productions was founded in 1992 and is based in Sandy Springs, Georgia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-11 Colorado Industrial Packaging

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Colorado Industrial Packaging (CIP) designs, manufactures and distributes engineered packaging solutions. The Company serves a diverse base of customers located throughout the U.S. from facilities in Colorado Springs and Denver. The CIP transaction represents the first institutional capital invested in the business. Brighton Partners will work closely with management to invest in systems, people and infrastructure, all in support of accelerated growth. Colorado Industrial Packaging is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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