Kinderhook Industries Acquires Advanced Digital Cable

Kinderhook Recapitalizes Coleman Powersports

October 13, 2021

Consumer Products

Kinderhook Industries completed a recapitalization of Coleman Powersports in partnership with the company's management team. The transaction will support Coleman's growth and distribution expansion while founder and CEO Rich Godfrey remains in place; financing was provided by Twin Brook Capital Partners.

Genuine Cable Group Acquires ACD (Advanced Controls & Distribution)

September 13, 2021

Industrial Services

Genuine Cable Group (GCG), a value-added wire and cable and connectivity solutions provider, has acquired ACD – Advanced Controls & Distribution, a regional provider of industrial automation, controls, and robotics solutions serving western Pennsylvania, West Virginia and eastern Ohio. The acquisition expands GCG’s industrial automation capabilities and sales coverage, complementing its existing automation businesses (including Empire and C&E Advanced Technologies).

Kinderhook Recapitalizes Buffalo Group to Form Automotive Keys Group

January 13, 2021

Automotive

Kinderhook Industries recapitalized Buffalo Group, partnering with management to form Automotive Keys Group (AKG), a platform for consolidation in the automotive keys aftermarket. Kinderhook added experienced industry operators to AKG's board and secured debt financing from Ares and Regions Bank; financial terms were not disclosed.

Kinderhook Recapitalizes Jack Doheny Companies (JDC)

January 7, 2025

Industrial Services

Kinderhook Industries has partnered with management to recapitalize Jack Doheny Companies (JDC), a Northville, Michigan-based lessor and distributor of specialty equipment serving environmental, industrial and utility markets. The deal will support fleet investment, service expansion and geographic growth across JDC’s 16 branches and over 1,300-piece rental fleet; financial terms were not disclosed.

ADB Companies Acquires KDC Wireless

October 17, 2022

Telecommunications

ADB Companies, LLC acquired the assets of KDC Wireless, Inc., adding KDC to ADB's Wireless Division to expand its Midwest (Kansas City) wireless construction and maintenance capabilities. The deal transfers ownership from KDC founders Dave and Kristin Campbell and supports ADB's buy-and-build strategy to grow its regional wireless presence.

Rhône Group Acquires Copperweld from Kinderhook Industries

January 1, 2025

Manufacturing

Rhône Group has acquired Copperweld Holdings, Inc. from Kinderhook Industries. Copperweld, the leading U.S. manufacturer of copper-clad steel (CCS) and copper-clad aluminum (CCA) wire headquartered in Fayetteville, Tennessee, will partner with Rhône to support its next phase of growth across building wire, utilities, infrastructure and renewable energy markets.