Investment Summary

Capital For Business and Konza Valley Capital Invest In Blossom Machine

On July 26, 2021, private equity firms Capital For Business and Konza Valley Capital invested in aerospace company Blossom Machine

Investment Highlights
  • This is Capital For Business’ 2nd and Konza Valley Capital’s 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Capital For Business’ 46th and Konza Valley Capital’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Capital For Business’ 4th and Konza Valley Capital’s 1st transaction in Texas.

Investment Summary
Date 2021-07-26
Target Blossom Machine
Sector Aerospace
Investor(s) Capital For Business
Konza Valley Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Blossom Machine

Blossom, Texas, United States
Blossom Machine is a manufacturer of machined components including beams, clips, frames, assemblies, supports, along with other various components sold into the military and commercial aerospace industry. Blossom Machine was founded in 1973 and is based in Blossom, Texas.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Capital For Business

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1959
PE ASSETS 150M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Capital for Business (CFB) is a private investment firm focused on providing junior capital to growing lower middle-market companies with at least $8 million in sales. CFB targets businesses serving niche consumer, commercial, distribution, manufacturing, and service markets throughout the United States. Funds are typically used to support management buyouts, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate divestitures, growth financings, and going-private transactions. CFB will not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, unproven technologies, biotech, real estate, and financial institutions. Capital for Business was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 46 of 55
Sector (Aerospace) 2 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 6 of 12
State (Texas) 4 of 5
Country (United States) 46 of 55
Year (2021) 3 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-12 Panek Precision

Northbrook, Illinois, United States

Panek Precision is a manufacturer of precision machined metal components and sub-assemblies for original equipment manufacturers. The company’s primary capabilities as a machine shop include CNC machining, multi-spindle screw machining, precision tube cutting, metal forming, 4-slide stamping and centerless grinding. Panek Precision’s secondary capabilities include broaching, assembly, tapping, honing, lapping, milling and thread rolling. Panek Precision was founded in 1945 and is based in Northbrook, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-01 Advanced Industries

Odessa, Missouri, United States

Advanced Industries is primarily a government contractor manufacturing aluminum and steel products for the Department of Defense. Advanced Industries offers clients a complete range of services such as concept development, detailed design, prototyping, testing, and low-rate production through high volume production. AI facilities allow them to offer a complete on-site manufacturing solution. Advanced Industries is based in Odessa, Missouri.

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Konza Valley Capital

Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1977
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Konza Valley Capital is a private investment firm focused on $1 to $3 million investments in lower middle-market Midwestern US-based companies operating in traditional industries. Konza looks to support a variety of transaction situations including capital for acquisitions, growth, ownership transitions, and turnarounds. Broad areas of interest include manufacturing, services, distribution, retail and technology related industries. Konza Valley Capital is based in Overland Park, Kansas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 12
Sector (Aerospace) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 2 of 5
State (Texas) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 7 of 12
Year (2021) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-28 Driv-Lok

Sycamore, Illinois, United States

Driv-Lok is a provider of press-fit fastening and joining components for OEMs and fastener distributors. Driv-Lok manufactures over 2,000 SKUs comprising spring pins, grooved pins, dowel pins, barbed pins, and more, and specializes in manufacturing engineered, application-specific specials as well as standard parts through stocking distributors. Driv-Lok was founded in 1936 and is based in Sycamore, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-01 Advanced Industries

Odessa, Missouri, United States

Advanced Industries is primarily a government contractor manufacturing aluminum and steel products for the Department of Defense. Advanced Industries offers clients a complete range of services such as concept development, detailed design, prototyping, testing, and low-rate production through high volume production. AI facilities allow them to offer a complete on-site manufacturing solution. Advanced Industries is based in Odessa, Missouri.

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