Buyout Transactions in Wisconsin

Tapco manufactures and distributes a wide portfolio of traffic and parking safety solutions designed to increase safe travel for all. Tapco was founded in 1956 and is based in Brown Deer, Wisconsin.

Peak Rock Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Austin, Texas
www.peakrockcapital.com

Flexagon is a provider of DevOps software for complex enterprise technology environments such as Oracle, SAP, and Salesforce. Flexagon’s DevOps platform, FlexDeploy, provides a comprehensive and integrated solution that enhances development speed and productivity, enables continuous delivery, and optimizes release management processes. Flexagon was founded in 2002 and is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Main Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
The Hague, Netherlands
www.main.nl

Vista Apex is a manufacturer of consumable dental products for preventative oral hygiene, endodontics, and restorative dentistry. Vista Apex was founded in 1997 and is based in Racine, Wisconsin.

Behrman Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.behrmancap.com

WOW Logistics is a supply chain service provider in the country with solutions in five core business areas: supply chain consulting, operations, real estate development, inventory financing, and technology solutions. The company is a private purchaser of dairy products through its WOW COMMODITY PURCHASE PROGRAM. It maintains a total of 223 million cubic feet of warehouse space throughout 25 distribution centers, including 47 million cubic feet of temperature-controlled space. WOW Logistics is based in Neenah, Wisconsin.

I Squared Capital
Investor
Infrastructure
New York, New York
www.isquaredcapital.com
Advisor: Kirkland & Ellis

Pro Products is a precision CNC machining manufacturer with advanced automation capabilities for customers in the Aerospace & Defense, Green Energy, Off-Highway Vehicles & Equipment, Agricultural, and Industrial sectors. Pro Products was founded in 2000 and is based in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.

AFM Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Indianapolis, Indiana
www.afmcap.com

Ampersand specializes in deposit administration, with a strong focus on aligning its strategy with the demands and requirements of depositors. Ampersand was founded in 1999 and is based in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Patriot Financial Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Radnor, Pennsylvania
www.patriotfp.com

Oil-Rite is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of lubrication equipment and delivery systems. Oil-Rite maintains its product category in the heavy construction, mining, manufacturing, transportation, marine, textile, paper, energy, and agriculture end-markets. Oil-Rite operates out of a 45,000 square-foot facility where it machines, manufactures and assembles all products. Oil-Rite was founded in 1933 and is based in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

DalFort Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Dallas, Texas
www.dalfortcapital.com

Crane Engineering is a value-added provider of flow control and fluid handling distribution, service, and engineered skid systems. The Company has a consultative and solutions-oriented approach to sales and service and supplies customers with a broad range of mission-critical products to keep operations running safely and smoothly while driving productivity and minimizing downtime. Crane Engineering is based in Kimberly, Wisconsin.

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

VBA provides cloud-based benefits administration software for third-party administrators, health plans, and ancillary payers. VBA's secure, scalable solutions provide critical information in a timely manner, positively impacting member outcomes while reducing administrative costs. VBA is based in Germantown, Wisconsin.

Spectrum Equity
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Boston, Massachusetts
www.spectrumequity.com

Mixer Systems is a manufacturer of industrial mixers and batch plants. The Company’s primary markets are the North American concrete and glass sectors. Mixer Systems was formed in 1979 and is based in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.

Bel Air Growth Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
www.belairgrowth.com

Vital Plastics a high-volume manufacturer and assembler of injection molded plastic products provides injection molding, assembly operations, and tooling solutions to the transportation, industrial, consumer durable, and building product sectors. Vital Plastics is based in Baldwin, Wisconsin.

Wolverine Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
www.wolverinecapital.com
Advisor: Dykema Gossett

Boat House is a multi-store boat dealer & marine services provider that has been serving its local boating communities across the Midwest and Florida for over 30 years. Boat House includes 7 Midwest locations and 3 Florida locations offering: New & Used Boat Sales, On Site and Mobile Service, Storage, Parts, Pro Shop, Pier and Lift Services, Boat Clubs, In-House Financing, Consignments, On Water Demonstrations, Boating Education Courses, Community Boating Events, and more. Boat House is based in Elkhorn, US.

Concentric Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.fic-cep.com

SOS Manufacturing is a manufacturer of specialized wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and complete box builds for customers in the computing, aerospace, agricultural, appliance, automotive, electronics, and food processing industries. SOS Manufacturing is based in Roberts, Wisconsin.

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

LaForce is a supplier for commercial door frames, wood and hollow metal doors, hardware, security systems, building specialties. LaForce was founded in 1954 and is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

DNS Capital
Investor
Family Office
Chicago, Illinois
www.dnscap.com

Goff’s Enterprises is a manufacturer and designer of high-performance industrial doors, loading dock seals and shelters, industrial curtains, screens, strip doors, door frames and other partitions. Goff’s operates out of a 61,000 square-foot manufacturing facility primarily serving the United States and Canadian markets. Goff’s Enterprises is based in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.

DalFort Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Dallas, Texas
www.dalfortcapital.com

Legacy is a designer and manufacturer of superior and innovative baked snack products including snack mixes, bagel chips, pita chips, rye chips, and bread sticks, among others. The Company is focused on creating one-of-a-kind B2B and private-label baked snack products for leading food brands, retailers, and food service companies. Legacy offers multiple highly efficient manufacturing services including contract manufacturing, seasoning, and packaging. In addition to B2B and private label operations, it is the manufacturer and brand owner of Pinahs Rye Chips and Pinahs Snack Mixes. Legacy is based in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

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