LFM Capital Acquires Rainier Industries

Rainier Industries (LFM Capital) Acquires Eclipse Shading Systems

December 15, 2022

Manufacturing

Rainier Industries, a portfolio company of LFM Capital, has acquired Eclipse Shading Systems, a Middletown, New York manufacturer of retractable awnings and solar shades. The add-on acquisition is intended to expand Rainier's East Coast production footprint, optimize manufacturing processes, and broaden dealer reach across the United States; financial terms were not disclosed.

The Look Company Acquires OAI + Rainier from LFM Capital

September 4, 2025

Manufacturing

The Look Company has acquired OAI + Rainier, a full-service visual display manufacturing business, from private equity firm LFM Capital. The deal includes two U.S. production facilities in Tampa and Seattle, the tent and shelter divisions of Rainier, and roughly 200 team members; financial terms were not disclosed and LFM will retain a significant minority interest.

Rainier Industries (LFM Portfolio Company) Acquires OAI Visual Branding

March 9, 2023

Manufacturing

Rainier Industries, a portfolio company of LFM Capital, has acquired the assets of Outdoor America Images, Inc. (OAI Visual Branding), a Tampa-based manufacturer of branded display solutions. The add-on expands Rainier's large-format printing, dye sublimation, dimensional fabrication, and installation capabilities to better serve sports, out-of-home advertising, event, and facility customers; financial terms were not disclosed.

Rainier Partners Invests in Wilmar Corporation

January 6, 2022

Industrial Services

Rainier Partners, a Seattle-based private equity firm, has made a minority growth investment in Wilmar Corporation, a Kent, Washington-based supplier, distributor, and category manager of specialty tools and equipment for the automotive aftermarket and other end markets. The Cantalini family will retain a significant ownership stake while Rainier provides capital and resources to support product expansion, geographic growth, and strategic acquisitions.

Ranch Creek Partners Acquires Rainier Welding, Inc.

March 3, 2020

Industrial Services

Ranch Creek Partners, LLC acquired Rainier Welding, Inc., a family-owned fabricator of steel and aluminum structures serving the transportation and marine sectors. The shareholders sold the business to enable the founders' retirement and to partner with a PE firm experienced in middle-market control investments.

Rainier Partners Acquires Majority Stake in SCI Flooring

July 10, 2023

Building Products

Rainier Partners has made a majority investment in SCI Flooring, a Michigan-headquartered full-service floor covering provider operating in Michigan and Kansas. The transaction acquires the business from Corridor Capital, which had previously grown SCI through operational improvements and add-on acquisitions; Rainier will support geographic and operational expansion and continued M&A.