Investment Summary

Owner Resource Group and Ironwood Capital Invest In Standard Iron

On January 10, 2022, private equity firm Owner Resource Group and growth capital firm Ironwood Capital invested in manufacturer Standard Iron

Investment Highlights
  • This is Owner Resource Group’s 3rd and Ironwood Capital’s 13th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Owner Resource Group’s 13th and Ironwood Capital’s 77th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Owner Resource Group’s 1st and Ironwood Capital’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

Investment Summary

Date 2022-01-10
Target Standard Iron
Sector Manufacturing
Investor(s) Owner Resource Group
Ironwood Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Standard Iron

Monticello, Minnesota, United States
Standard Iron is a a specialty metal fabrication company offering specialized machining, welding, painting, and other fabrication services across its five manufacturing facilities in the United States and Mexico. Standard Iron was founded in 1930 and is based in Monticello, Minnesota.

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Investor(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

Owner Resource Group is a private investment firm focused on acquiring small, profitable companies with at least $3 million of EBITDA. The Firm is a generalist investor but has a preference for engineering-intensive manufacturing, service-supported distribution, and niche services companies. Owner Resource Group is a long-term investor and typically acquires majority positions. Owner Resource Group was established in 2007 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 17
Sector (Manufacturing) 3 of 3
Type (Growth Capital) 6 of 8
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 13 of 15
Year (2022) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-08 InteLogix

Houston, Texas, United States

InteLogix is a provider of accounts receivable management (“ARM”) and business process outsourcing (“BPO”) solutions. InteLogix was founded in 1957 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-05 Employer Flexible

Houston, Texas, United States

Employer Flexible is a comprehensive HR, recruitment and IT solutions provider. Employer Flexible was founded in 2003 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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Investor

Ironwood Capital

Avon, Connecticut, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ironwood Capital is a private investment firm that makes equity and subordinated debt investments in lower middle-market companies. Investment proceeds are generally used to support leveraged buyouts, growth financings, and recapitalizations. Investments typically range from $10 to $40 million in companies generating $20 to $250 million in annual sales. Target sectors include healthcare products/services, value-added manufacturing, business services, consumer products, specialty distribution, and education. Ironwood prefers opportunities East of the Mississippi, but will selectively consider investments in the Western US. The Firm's investment horizon is three to five years. Ironwood Capital was formed in 2002 and is based in Avon, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 77 of 93
Sector (Manufacturing) 13 of 17
Type (Growth Capital) 19 of 29
State (Minnesota) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 77 of 93
Year (2022) 1 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-07 TRM

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

TRM is a manufacturer of proprietary and custom injection molding products serving the industrial lead battery, automotive, and consumer markets. TRM was founded in 1977 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-11 Page Publishing Consortium

Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania, United States

Page Publishing Consortium is a group of more than ten brands that provide solutions to transform authors' books from a simple manuscript to a fully-produced and published e-book, print, and audiobook set of works available across all major platforms such as Amazon, Apple, and Barnes & Noble. Page concentrates its business on providing excellent turnkey service to over 10,000 authors per year, rather than relying on the success of a few titles as with more traditional publishing houses. Page Publishing Consortium was founded in 2012 and is based in Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania.

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