Buyout Transactions in Michigan

Technique is a precision metal fabricator specializing in high-mix, low-volume prototyping and production. The Company’s integrated capabilities include metal forming, stamping, tube bending, complex welding, assembly, and finishing. It serves OEMs across a number of industries, including aerospace and defense, power generation, and motorsports, providing rapid, high-quality engineered solutions for mission-critical applications. Technique was formed in 1991 and is based in Jackson, Michigan.

Angeles Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.angelesequity.com
Advisors: Honigman , Stifel

HopCat is a restaurant and craft beer bar concept offering a rotating selection of local and regional beers alongside scratch-made pub fare such as burgers, sandwiches. HopCat was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Uncommon Equity
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.uncommonequity.com
Advisor: Much Shelist

Five Lakes Manufacturing offers a comprehensive range of architectural wood doors to a diverse array of commercial end markets, including education, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, office, and other sectors. Five Lakes Manufacturing was founded in 1994 and is based in Clinton Township, Michigan.

Valesco Industries
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Dallas, Texas
www.valescoind.com

Brookside Capital Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Stamford, Connecticut
www.brooksidecp.com

Bay Cast specializes in manufacturing large, complex components for the space, marine, aerospace & defense, energy, chemical, testing, power generation, automotive, and agricultural industries. Bay Cast is based in Bay City, Michigan.

Auxo Investment Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Grand Rapids, Michigan
www.auxopartners.com

Anchor Bay Powder Coat is a provider of powder coating services. The Company specializes in delivering high-quality powder coating solutions for a wide range of industries, including defense, automotive, heavy equipment, and industrial manufacturing. Anchor Bay Powder Coat is based in New Baltimore, Michigan.

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

Allied Electric is an electrical contractor known for its expertise in design-build, service, and low-voltage work, with niche focuses on conveyor systems, refrigeration, and fire alarm projects. Allied Electric was founded in 1969 and is based in Walker, Michigan.

Continuum Legacy Partners
Investor
Search Fund
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
www.continuumlegacypartners.com

Capital Stoneworks is a fabricator and distributor of limestone and other stone building materials throughout the Midwest. The Company focuses on providing the highest quality limestone, stone veneers, landscape stone, and other custom stone material for commercial and residential projects. Capital Stoneworks was formed in 2004 and is based in Bridgeport, Michigan.

Leelanau Private Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Birmingham, Michigan
www.leelanaupc.com

Sinclair Designs & Engineering is a manufacturer of solar panel racking systems for the commercial and residential markets. The Company manufactures ground mount systems, carport systems, ballasted roof mounts, and distributes panels, inverters, and related hardware. Sinclair Designs & Engineering was founded in 2007 and is based in Albion, Michigan.

Salt Creek Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Woodside, California
www.saltcreekcap.com

Oliver is a manufacturer of food packaging systems and bakery equipment. The company also provides compostable and recyclable plastic and fiber-based meal trays and films for growing end markets, including senior meals, education and grocery. Oliver was founded in 1890 and is based in Walker, Michigan.

Monomoy Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.mcpfunds.com
Advisors: Kirkland & Ellis , Mesirow Financial

Campfire Interactive is a SaaS provider of core business applications for the manufacturing industry, offering a differentiated and modular platform that meets the evolving needs of manufacturers. The platform enables companies to gain deep insights into their demand environment, achieve visibility into complex input costs, and integrate in real-time with third-party technologies. Its comprehensive suite includes modules for Opportunity Management & Sales Forecasting, Costing, Pricing, and Quoting, among others. Campfire Interactive was founded in 2000 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Invictus Growth Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
San Mateo, California
www.invictusgrowth.com

Turri’s provides IQF (“individually quick frozen”) pasta and rice to a diverse customer base, including food manufacturing companies, large CPGs, restaurant chains, national retailers, and distributors. Turri’s was founded in 1949 and is based in Roseville, Michigan.

Benford Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.benfordcapital.com

Altimetrik is a pure-play digital business services company that focuses on delivering business outcomes with an agile, product-oriented approach. The company provides a blueprint to develop, scale, and launch new products to market faster. It builds an agile engineering culture of collaboration and innovation that modernizes technology and builds new business models in bite-size increments. Altimetrik was founded in 2012 and is based in Southfield, Michigan.

TPG
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Fort Worth, Texas
www.tpg.com

Dewpoint develops strategic technology plans to maximize resources and organizations optimize IT resources and operations through services like cybersecurity, strategic planning, managed IT, project management, change management, and application development. Dewpoint is based in Lansing, Michigan.

Turnout Industries
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.turnoutindustries.com

Treva Automation provides engineering services as well as turnkey automated solutions to Automotive, Aerospace, Powertrain, Logistics and General industries. Treva Automation was founded in 2008 and is based in Lake Orion, Michigan.

Huizenga Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Grand Rapids, Michigan
www.huizengagroup.com

Country View Bulk Foods is a specialty grocer that hosts over 100,000 customers annually. Country View Bulk Foods was founded in 1992 and is based in Snover, Michigan.

Argonne Capital Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Atlanta, Georgia
www.argonnecapital.com

123Net is a premier fiber internet, colocation, and business voice services provider that operates one of the largest carrier-neutral data centers and peers with technology leaders such as Google, AWS, GM, and others. 123Net was founded in 1995 and is based in Southfield, Michigan.

Grain Management
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Washington, District of Columbia
www.graingp.com