Dominus Capital Acquires Seaga Manufacturing from CID Capital

CID Capital Recapitalizes Seaga Manufacturing

August 2, 2019

Manufacturing

CID Capital has completed a recapitalization partnership with Seaga Manufacturing, a Freeport, Illinois–based maker of intelligent food/beverage and industrial vending equipment. Founder Steve Chesney will remain CEO, while Stifel Bank & Trust and ORIX provided senior and subordinated financing respectively and Dinan Capital Advisors served as Seaga’s exclusive financial adviser.

Dominus Capital Acquires Consolidated Equipment Group

September 1, 2021

Manufacturing

Dominus Capital has completed an investment in Consolidated Equipment Group (CEG), a Minnesota-based designer and manufacturer of attachments for skid-steers, compact tractors and other light-construction equipment. Northstar Capital provided junior debt financing and an equity co-investment to help finance the transaction; terms were not disclosed. Dominus intends to accelerate growth through expanded channel and geographic penetration and add-on acquisitions.

Consolidated Equipment Group Acquires Agile Manufacturing Group

October 1, 2024

Manufacturing

Consolidated Equipment Group (CEG), a portfolio company of Dominus Capital, has acquired Agile Manufacturing Group, LLC, a Granite, Iowa-based maker of agricultural, industrial and construction attachments marketed under the GrabTec and Miller Loader brands. The deal is an add-on to CEG's platform to broaden its product suite and expand into adjacent material-handling end markets; Agile founder Mike Feilmeier will remain in leadership as Vice President of Agile Products.

CID Capital Acquires PDQ Manufacturing

March 3, 2023

Manufacturing

Indianapolis-based private equity firm CID Capital has acquired PDQ Manufacturing, a Lancaster, Pennsylvania manufacturer of commercial door hardware, locks, deadbolts, door closers and electronic locking solutions. CID named industry veteran Phil Bradney as CEO and said it will support the company’s growth under its ownership.

Seacoast Capital and Bochi Investments Recapitalize Superior Fruit Equipment

February 27, 2025

Manufacturing

Seacoast Capital has joined Bochi Investments to provide a unitranche debt and preferred equity financing supporting a recapitalization of Superior Fruit Equipment, a Wenatchee, Washington-based manufacturer of pruning tools and harvest equipment. The deal, led by Bochi, provides liquidity to certain shareholders and growth capital to support the company’s expansion and operations; terms were not disclosed.

Vidya Brands Group Acquires Seaboard Folding Box Company

March 17, 2022

Packaging

Vidya Brands Group, a family-owned packaging platform based in Newington, Connecticut, has acquired Seaboard Folding Box Company, a Westminster, Massachusetts-based folding carton manufacturer, from Peninsula Capital Partners. Terms were not disclosed; Seaboard's president Michael (Mike) Mazur will remain in his role as the company pursues a growth and transformation plan.