United States Electronics Buyout Transactions

Tactacam is a company that makes cellular cameras for capturing outdoor activities. Tactacam integrates cutting-edge research, app development, and proprietary digital technology to offer future-proof solutions that are useful, affordable, and innovative. Tactacam was founded in 2013 and is based in Caledonia, Minnesota.

Bertram Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Foster City, California
www.bertramcapital.com
Advisor: Perkins Coie

Rees Scientific is a provider of automated environmental monitoring solutions to the high-end life sciences market. From Pharmaceutical to Blood Banking, Biomedical Research to Biotech and Hospitals, Rees Scientific has become the standard by which other monitoring systems are judged. Rees Scientific was founded in 1982 and is based in Trenton, New Jersey.

AEA Investors
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.aeainvestors.com

Maxxsonics is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of premium branded audio components. The Company serves a variety of end markets including auto aftermarket, powersports, and marine. Maxxsonics was founded in 2001 and is based in Libertyville, Illinois.

Lightspring Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.lightspringcapitalpartners.com

Tekscan is a manufacturer of flexible, ultra-thin sensors and systems that has been at the forefront in the research and development of ultra-thin force and pressure sensing technology to create differentiated products or improve clinical and research outcomes. With a wide range of applications, a strong patent portfolio, and proprietary technology. Tekscan has developed a diversified business of customers within test and measurement, medical, dental, and retail industries, whether as stand-alone solutions or as an embedded technology. Tekscan was formed in 1981 and is based in Norwood, Massachusetts.

Artemis Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Boston, Massachusetts
www.artemislp.com

SMD Technologies is a personal & commercial electronics brand developer. SMD Technologies was founded in 2005 and is based in New York.

The Carlyle Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Washington, District of Columbia
www.carlyle.com

Functional Devices is a manufacturer of electronic devices, including relays, power supplies, transformers, sensors, enclosures and wireless devices. The Company primarily serves the HVAC, building and lighting controls, energy management and wireless industries. Functional Devices was founded in 1969 and is based in Sharpsville, Indiana.

Shorehill Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.shorehillcapital.com
Advisor: Katten Muchin Rosenman

Roanwell manufactures and designs terminal voice communication equipment of the highest quality. Roanwell was founded in 1948 and is based in the Bronx, New York.

Aavin Equity Advisors
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
www.aavin.com

Masterwork Electronics is an electronics manufacturing service (EMS) provider, and serves a diverse mix of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) from North America and beyond, representing varied markets including telecom, industrial hardware, payment processing, electric vehicle charging, and home automation. With California-based corporate leadership and state-of-the-art production facilities just over the border in Mexicali, Mexico, Masterwork Electronics is the go-to nearshoring provider of high quality/low-cost manufacturing solutions. Masterwork Electronics was founded in 1994 and is based in Chula Vista, California.

Hidden Harbor Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Boca Raton, Florida
www.hh-cp.com
Advisors: Lincoln International , Configure Partners

Micross Components is a global provider of mission-critical microelectronic components and services for high-reliability markets. Micross provides a wide range of product and service solutions to customers, including die & wafer services, advanced interconnect technology, custom packaging & assembly, component modification services, electrical & environmental testing and other high-reliability products and services. Micross Components is based in Apopka, Florida.

Behrman Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.behrmancap.com
Advisor: Goodwin Procter

Mackie engineers, markets and distributes a wide range of professional audio and musical instrument products worldwide. Its product lines include sound reinforcement systems, analog, and digital mixers, studio products, and bass amplifiers. Loud Audio is the parent for world-recognized brands Ampeg, EAW, Mackie, and Martin Audio. Mackie was founded in 1988 and is based in Bothell, Washington.

Transom Capital Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
El Segundo, California
www.transomcap.com

Protochips is an easy-to-use in situ TEM solutions & sample supports enable accurate quantitative measurement of samples under natural conditions. Protochips was established in 2002 and is based in Morrisville, North Carolina.

Salem Investment Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Greensboro, North Carolina
www.salemip.com

Sekai Electronics is a recognized pioneer in the application of airborne video cameras and video recorders and has provided video products and systems for new and "retrofit" programs on military and commercial aircraft, RPVs, and helicopters. Sekai Electronics products are currently flying on the Space Shuttle, Boeing 777, HH-60 Blackhawk, B-2, F-18, and other aircraft. Sekai Electronics was founded in 1982 and is based in Irvine, California.

Banyan Investment Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Miami, Florida
www.banyanmezzaninefunds.com

Advanced Control Systems, Inc. is a provider of smart grid solutions to the global electric power industry. Advanced Control Systems, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is based in Norcross, Georgia.

Falfurrias Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Charlotte, North Carolina
www.falfurriascapital.com

Tioga designs, manufacture, sale, and rental temporary heaters for energy, mining, oil and gas, commercial construction, and industrial markets. Tioga was founded in 1961 and is based in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

Mangrove Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Tampa, Florida
www.mangroveequity.com

Hunter Equity Capital, LLC
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.hunterequitycapital.com

Avanti is a designer and distributor of compact consumer appliances, specializing in refrigerators, wine and beer coolers, microwaves, gas and electric ranges, water dispensers, laundry machines and other compact appliances. Avanti was founded in 2012 and is based in Weston, Florida.

Gen Cap America
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Nashville, Tennessee
www.gencapamerica.com

ACR Group is a provider of advanced electronics for tracking, communication, data management, and visual and distressed signaling across attractive growth markets including aviation, marine, military, and specialty applications. ACR Group was founded in 1956 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

J.F. Lehman & Company
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.jflpartners.com
Advisor: Jones Day