Buyout Transactions in Illinois

BrightStar Care is a home care and medical staffing franchise that provides medical and non-medical services to clients within their homes and supplemental care staff to corporate clients. BrightStar Care was founded in 2002 and is based in Gurnee, Illinois.

Peak Rock Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Austin, Texas
www.peakrockcapital.com
Advisors: McDermott Will & Emery , Lincoln International

Midwest Medical Gas Service provides medical gas services and compliance testing throughout the Midwest including Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky. Midwest Medical Gas Service is based in Chicago, Illinois.

MTA
Company
Business Services
Pinellas Park, Florida
www.mtausa.com

Skolnik manufactures customized new carbon and stainless steel drums serving commercial and regulated industries. It offers a distinct value proposition for customers by fulfilling customized high-mix, lower-volume industrial packaging solutions. Skolnik is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Pelican Energy Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Houston, Texas
www.pelicanenergypartners.com
Advisor: Reed Smith

Amity Die & Stamping is a manufacturer of military surplus for WW II and specializing in precision metal stamping, tooling design. Amity Die & Stamping was founded in 1943 and is based in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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

ID Label manufactures variable information barcode labels and warehouse signage for 3PLs and multi-site manufacturers. ID Label was founded in 1994 and is based in Lake Villa, Illinois.

River Associates
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chattanooga, Tennessee
www.riverassociates.com
Advisor: Holland & Knight

Branding Iron manufactures diverse protein products for the food service, retail, and chain restaurant channels. Branding Iron is based in Sauget, Illinois.

Kingswood Capital Management
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.kingswood-capital.com
Advisors: Kirkland & Ellis , Configure Partners

Platinum Equity
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Beverly Hills, California
www.platinumequity.com

CompTIA provides comprehensive education, training, certifications, and market research, across areas including cybersecurity, emerging technologies, networking, cloud computing, and technical support. CompTIA is based in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Thoma Bravo
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.thomabravo.com
Advisor: Macquarie Capital

H.I.G. Private Equity
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Miami, Florida
www.higprivateequity.com
Advisor: Macquarie Capital

Kadon specializes in Swiss turn, milling, lathe, and multi-axis precision machining and assembly for the aerospace, defense, space, and industrial end markets. It is ISO 9001 and AS9100D certified and has over 70,000 square feet of manufacturing space and 100+ long-tenured and skilled employees. Kadon was formed in 1952 and is based in Rockford, Illinois.

Tecum Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Wexford, Pennsylvania
www.tecum.com

Advance Switchboard Distribution is a UL-listed (UL-891, UL-67, UL-50) manufacturer of standard and custom power distribution systems. Advance Switchboard Distribution is based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

N3 Capital Management
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.n3cm.com

A.S.A.P. Garage Door Repair is a regional provider of garage doors and repair services. A.S.A.P. Garage Door Repair was founded in 1993 and is based in Huntley, Illinois.

Centerfield Capital Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Indianapolis, Indiana
www.centerfieldcapital.com

Braner is a specialist in the design and construction of ultra-precision high-performance flat rolled coil processing and automated coil handling systems. Braner’s highly engineered systems process carbon steel, brass, copper, aluminum, stainless and electrical steels, among others, to precise width, length and gauge tolerances. Braner was founded in 1956 and is based in Schiller Park, Illinois.

Holleway Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
St. Louis, Missouri
www.holleway.com

NewSpring Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Radnor, Pennsylvania
www.newspringcapital.com

Aldine Capital Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.aldinecapital.com

O’Hara’s Son Roofing is a national commercial and industrial roofing provider that provides new commercial roof construction, replacement, leak repair service, and preventative maintenance for commercial roofs. O’Hara’s Son Roofing was founded in 1987 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Angeles Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.angelesequity.com
Advisors: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett , Lincoln International , Citizens Capital Markets

Forte Opening Solutions is a is a designer and manufacturer of built-to-order wood doors for a broad range of customers in commercial and institutional settings, including hospitality, healthcare, education and office environments. Forte Opening Solutions is based in Evanston, Illinois.

Industrial Opportunity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Evanston, Illinois
www.iopfund.com

Uniphase is a custom injection molder specializing in developing tooling and precision molding of engineered plastic products for end markets including the industrial, consumer packaging, agricultural, and medical device markets, among others. Uniphase was founded in 2004 and is based in St. Charles, Illinois.

Sequel Holdings
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Dallas, Texas
www.sequelholdings.com

Tru Fragrance + Beauty designs, produce, and market fragrance & beauty brands that intimately connect with consumers. Tru Fragrance + Beauty was founded in 1969 and is based in Willowbrook, Illinois.

Monogram Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Beverly Hills, California
www.monogramcapital.com
Advisor: Willkie Farr & Gallagher

Capital Southwest
Investor
Business Development Company
Dallas, Texas
www.capitalsouthwest.com

Gravis is a provider of engineered bulk transportation packaging solutions. Gravis partners with customers to design and supply optimal bulk packaging solutions for the food & beverage, agriculture, chemicals, pharmaceutical and materials industries. Gravis is based in St Charles, Illinois.

New Water Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Boca Raton, Florida
www.newwatercap.com