Vance Street Capital Acquires Applied Plastics
January 31, 2019
Vance Street Capital, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has acquired Applied Plastics, a Norwood, Massachusetts-based provider of specialty PTFE coatings for medical device components. Terms were not disclosed; Applied CEO Dave Ring retains a material ownership stake and Vance Street said the deal strengthens its medtech capabilities and expands its Fund II portfolio.
- Buyers
- Vance Street Capital
- Targets
- Applied Plastics
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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