PennEngineering Acquires Sherex Fastening Solutions

Monroe Engineering Acquires Fasteners, Inc.

January 31, 2023

Industrial Services

Monroe Engineering has acquired Fasteners, Inc., a regional wholesale fastener distributor based in Englewood, Colorado. The transaction, which closed January 31, 2023, was advised by Generational Equity and represents an add-on acquisition to Monroe’s industrial hardware and fastener platform to expand its regional distribution and inventory capabilities.

LINC Systems Acquires CORUS Fastening

November 14, 2024

Industrial Services

LINC Systems, a Center Rock Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired CORUS Fastening, a distributor of industrial fasteners and pneumatic tools based in Springfield, New Jersey. The add-on expands LINC's presence and service offerings across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic U.S., leveraging CORUS's onsite repair capabilities and long-standing customer relationships.

United Fastener (Lynx Equity) Acquires Topeco Products

September 1, 2024

Industrial Services

United Fastener, a San Diego-based subsidiary of Toronto private equity firm Lynx Equity Limited, has acquired Topeco Products, a National City, California supplier of automotive fasteners and hardware. The acquisition is an add-on to United Fastener’s fastener wholesale platform and is intended to consolidate regional distribution, expand customer relationships in Southern California, and realize operational synergies by relocating Topeco’s operations into United Fastener facilities.

Spartan Fastener Acquires American Jebco

July 9, 2025

Manufacturing

Spartan Fastener has acquired American Jebco, a specialty cold-heading fastener manufacturer, to expand its product offering, manufacturing capabilities, and North American market reach. Key leadership at American Jebco will remain in place to ensure continuity; financial terms were not disclosed.

Shimtech Industries Acquires Fastener Technology Corp

December 16, 2019

Aerospace & Defense

Shimtech Industries, a PE-backed aerospace components platform, has acquired Fastener Technology Corp. (FTC), a North Hollywood supplier of high-strength specialty fasteners for commercial and military aerospace customers. FTC will remain led by its existing management team and will integrate with Shimtech's aerospace divisions to expand manufacturing capacity and product offerings.

Amphenol Corporation Acquires Trexon from Audax Private Equity

November 6, 2025

Manufacturing

Amphenol Corporation has completed its acquisition of Trexon from Audax Private Equity for approximately $1 billion in cash. Trexon, a Boston-headquartered maker of high-reliability cable and interconnect assemblies for defense and harsh environments, will be included in Amphenol's Harsh Environment Solutions segment and is expected to be accretive to earnings.