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Investment Summary

MPE Partners Invests In SKB Cases

On January 21, 2025, private equity firm MPE Partners invested in manufacturer SKB Cases

Investment Highlights
  • This is MPE Partners’ 9th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is MPE Partners’ 82nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is MPE Partners’ 26th transaction in California.

Investment Summary
Date 2025-01-21
Target SKB Cases
Sector Manufacturing
Investor(s) MPE Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial)
Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro (Legal)

Target

SKB Cases

Orange, California, United States
SKB Cases is a manufacturer of specialty protective cases serving across military & industrial, music & pro AV, and sports end markets. SKB Cases was founded in 1977 and is based in Orange, California.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

MPE Partners

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1968
PE ASSETS 3.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

MPE Partners is a Midwest based investment firm principally focused private equity investments throughout North America. MPE has a preference for buyouts and recapitalizations of lower middle-market, family and entrepreneur owned businesses. The Firm looks for stand-alone companies operating in the 'high-value' manufacturing or business services sectors. MPE seeks businesses with at least $5 million of EBITDA and valued up to $250 million. MPE Partners is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 85 of 86
Sector (Manufacturing) 9 of 9
Type (Growth Capital) 8 of 8
State (California) 26 of 26
Country (United States) 82 of 83
Year (2025) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-07-23 LA-CO Industries

Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States

LA-CO Industries is a manufacturer of industrial hand-held markers, temperature-indicating tools, sterilization inks, plumbing chemicals, and livestock identification products. LA-CO Industries was founded in 1934 and is based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-28 Precision

Lancaster, Ohio, United States

Precision provides repair, replacement, and maintenance services for utility customers across the gas, electrical, telecommunications, and water end markets. The company offers horizontal directional drilling, excavation, hydrovac operations, utility locating and verification, video camera line inspection, GPS mapping, and other underground solutions. It has a core focus on (i) replacement of leak-prone natural gas distribution pipelines and (ii) installation of telecommunications infrastructure to protect and secure the electrical grid. Precision is based in Lancaster, Ohio.

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