Center Rock Capital Partners Recapitalizes Flanders Electric Motor Service, Inc.

Center Rock Capital Partners Acquires Power Plant Services, Inc.

June 30, 2021

Industrial Services

Center Rock Capital Partners, LP acquired Power Plant Services, Inc., a Melrose Park, Illinois-based provider of aftermarket turbine components and turnkey MRO services for power generation and industrial customers. Center Rock said it will work with PPS's management to drive organic growth, expand capabilities, and pursue domestic and international growth opportunities.

Center Rock Capital Partners Acquires Power Services Group

July 11, 2022

Industrial Services

Center Rock Capital Partners has acquired Power Services Group (PSG), a Cape Coral, Florida–based independent provider of turbine and generator maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services. PSG serves power generation, industrial and petrochemical customers; Center Rock said it will support PSG’s domestic and international growth as part of its portfolio of heavy equipment aftermarket businesses.

Strength Capital Partners and Neuberger Berman Recapitalize ESP Associates

July 9, 2025

Engineering Services

Strength Capital Partners closed a single-asset continuation vehicle to recapitalize ESP Associates, providing liquidity to Strength Capital’s existing investors and bringing in follow-on capital led by investment funds affiliated with Neuberger Berman. The transaction includes significant rollover by SCP and the ESP management team and is intended to fund organic growth and strategic add-on M&A to expand the platform’s geographic footprint and service offerings.

Center Rock Capital Partners Acquires GHSP

December 2, 2025

Manufacturing

Center Rock Capital Partners has acquired GHSP, a global designer and manufacturer of precision mechatronic systems, smart actuators, and electronic controls headquartered in Holland, Michigan. The investment positions GHSP as a platform for growth—providing capital and operational expertise to expand product innovation, global reach, and operational performance in automotive and related end markets.

RLJ Equity Partners and LP First Capital Recapitalize Three Businesses to Form Flow Service Partners

July 7, 2021

HVAC & Mechanical

RLJ Equity Partners and LP First Capital recapitalized three HVACR and plumbing businesses to create Flow Service Partners, a commercial HVACR and plumbing platform headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Brookside Capital Partners provided unitranche debt and an equity co-investment to facilitate the transaction; RLJ will hold controlling equity and pursue add-on acquisitions to scale the platform.

Motion & Control Enterprises (MCE) Acquires Piedmont Electric Motor Repair, Inc.

January 18, 2024

Industrial Services

Motion & Control Enterprises (MCE), a Frontenac-backed industrial services platform, has acquired Piedmont Electric Motor Repair, Inc., a family-owned electric motor and crane repair provider based in Asheboro, North Carolina. The acquisition expands MCE's maintenance, repair and fabrication capabilities and will allow Piedmont to continue operating under its name with existing leadership.