Columbus McKinnon Acquires Kito Crosby from KKR

KKR Acquires CIRCOR International, Inc.

October 18, 2023

Manufacturing

Investment affiliates of KKR completed the acquisition of CIRCOR International, Inc. for $56.00 per share, taking the company private and delisting its common stock from the New York Stock Exchange. KKR said it will support CIRCOR’s growth and operational improvements, appointing Dan Daniel as board chair and implementing an employee ownership program.

American Equipment Holdings Acquires Kistler Crane & Hoist

February 23, 2022

Industrial Services

American Equipment Holdings, a Rotunda Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Kistler Crane & Hoist, a Midwest provider of overhead crane systems and MRO field services based in Omaha, Nebraska. The deal expands American Equipment's geographic footprint into the Midwest and strengthens its quoting, engineering, parts and field service capabilities as an add-on to its consolidating platform.

Columbus McKinnon Acquires Garvey Corporation

December 1, 2021

Manufacturing

Columbus McKinnon Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCO) has completed its acquisition of Garvey Corporation, a leading accumulation systems solutions provider founded in Hammonton, New Jersey with approximately 100 employees. The purchase expands Columbus McKinnon's precision conveying and accumulation technology offerings as part of its Blueprint for Growth 2.0 strategy.

Credit Suisse Acquires The Klein Group (MK&C) for $175M

February 9, 2023

Financial Services

Credit Suisse Group AG has acquired The Klein Group LLC (MK&C), the investment banking business of M. Klein & Company LLC, for USD 175 million. The seller will receive equity exposure in CS First Boston via a convertible note and warrant, and Michael Klein will be appointed CEO of Banking, CEO Americas and designated CEO of CS First Boston. The deal is intended to strengthen and accelerate the carveout and build-out of CS First Boston as an independent capital markets and advisory-led business.

Columbus McKinnon Acquires Dorner from EQT for $485M

March 1, 2021

Manufacturing

Columbus McKinnon Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCO) will acquire Dorner from EQT Private Equity (via EQT Mid Market US) for an enterprise value of USD 485 million. Dorner, headquartered in Hartland, Wisconsin, is a global manufacturer of high-precision conveyor systems with ~400 employees and serves end markets including e-commerce, life sciences and industrial automation; the deal is expected to close in Q2 2021 subject to customary approvals.

The Bay Crane Companies Acquires Capital City Group

February 16, 2022

Industrial Services

The Bay Crane Companies, Inc. acquired Capital City Group, Inc., a Columbus, Ohio-based crane and rigging company, expanding Bay Crane's footprint into the Midwest and moving the combined business into the top 10 largest crane service companies in North America. Brian Gibson, Capital City's president and shareholder, will remain as President of the Columbus operation following the transaction.