Fox Innovation & Technologies Acquires Revak Turbomachinery

Fox Innovation & Technologies Acquires Cotter Holdings Group

August 6, 2024

Industrial Services

Fox Innovation & Technologies (a PE-backed platform backed by Bluewater) has acquired Cotter Holdings Group, including S.T. Cotter Turbine Services, Axis Mechanical Group and Axis Industrial Repair, to add field project execution capabilities to its turbomachinery platform. The deal brings the combined Fox platform to over $100 million in proforma LTM revenue and adds ~500 peak-capacity field personnel to expand service coverage across the United States; terms were not disclosed.

Avantus Aerospace Acquires Fastener Innovation Technology (FIT)

September 29, 2020

Aerospace & Defense

Avantus Aerospace, a PE-backed aerospace C-class parts group, acquired Fastener Innovation Technology Corporation (FIT) of Rancho Dominguez, California as an add-on to expand its specialty fastener capabilities. FIT (founded 1979) will continue to be led by its existing management and will be integrated with Avantus’s fastener businesses to better serve aerospace OEM and defense customers including Boeing, Raytheon and Lockheed Martin.

TriMech Group Acquires MAKO Design + Invent

July 9, 2024

Engineering Services

The TriMech Group has acquired MAKO Design + Invent to expand its product development and engineering services offering. MAKO’s industrial design, mechanical and electrical engineering, prototyping and go-to-market expertise will form the foundation of a new product development line within TriMech’s Advanced Manufacturing business, with MAKO founder Kevin Mako remaining in a leadership role.

Renovo Capital Invests in Reynolds Lift Technologies

January 20, 2022

Oil & Gas

Renovo Capital has made a growth equity investment in Reynolds Lift Technologies alongside the Company's founders, Edward Curt and Kyle Meier. The capital will support Reynolds' engineering and manufacturing of permanent magnet motor (PMM) artificial lift equipment aimed at improving production capacity and energy efficiency for oil and gas operators, particularly in the Permian Basin.

VTG Acquires Next Rev Technologies, LLC

November 15, 2022

IT Services

VTG has acquired Next Rev Technologies, LLC to expand its multi-cloud software development, digital transformation, and cyber capabilities while adding Next Rev's U.S. Intelligence Community customers. The acquisition enhances VTG's data science and advanced analytics depth and supports its strategy to build a mid-tier national security company.

Taglich Private Equity Acquires Air Flow Research Heads; Farragut Provides Mezzanine and Co-Investment

July 2, 2021

Automotive

Taglich Private Equity has acquired Air Flow Research Heads (AFR), a Valencia, California-based maker of performance aftermarket cylinder heads and intake manifolds. Farragut Capital Partners provided mezzanine debt and an equity co-investment to support the acquisition, and Byline Bank's Sponsor Finance group provided senior financing.