Gamut Capital Management Acquires Davis-Standard from ONCAP

Davis-Standard Acquires Extrusion Technology Group (ETG) from Nimbus

October 31, 2023

Manufacturing

Davis-Standard, a portfolio company majority owned by Gamut Capital Management, has agreed to acquire the Extrusion Technology Group (ETG) from entities controlled by Dutch investor Nimbus. The acquisition expands Davis-Standard's extrusion equipment and services portfolio by adding ETG's brands (including Battenfeld-Cincinnati, Exelliq and Simplas) and global aftermarket capabilities; terms were not disclosed.

Davis-Standard Amalgamates Deacro, Brampton Engineering and Gamma Machinery into Davis-Standard Canada Inc.

January 1, 2026

Manufacturing

Davis-Standard announced the amalgamation of its Canadian specialty brands Deacro Industries Ltd., Brampton Engineering Inc., and Gamma Machinery into a single operating entity, Davis-Standard Canada Inc., effective January 1, 2026. The consolidation is intended to combine engineering and product capabilities, improve operational efficiency, and provide integrated global service and aftermarket support to customers in packaging, medical and other end markets.

PaperWorks Acquires The Standard Group

June 23, 2023

Packaging

PaperWorks Industries Inc. has completed the acquisition of The Standard Group, a custom printed paperboard packaging converter with a manufacturing facility in Louisville, Kentucky. The deal adds ~120 employees and expands PaperWorks' integrated folding carton footprint and vertical integration across North America; PaperWorks is PE-backed (Gamut Capital Management).

Gamut Capital Management Acquires DEX Imaging from Staples

April 24, 2024

IT Services

Gamut Capital Management, in partnership with the Doyle family, signed a definitive agreement to acquire DEX Imaging from Staples, Inc. The transaction returns ownership to the DEX founding family and positions the company for national expansion through organic growth and strategic acquisitions under Gamut's stewardship; financial terms were not disclosed.

Oakland Standard Company Acquires Damascus Steel Casting Company

April 1, 2020

Manufacturing

Oakland Standard Company, a private equity firm, has added Damascus Steel Casting Company to its specialty metals platform alongside Temperform and The C.A. Lawton Co. The add-on expands the platform's capabilities in steel and engineered castings (low- to medium-volume shell-mold production) and will be integrated under a new platform leadership team led by Alex Lawton.

Gamut Capital Management Acquires Extreme Reach

September 7, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Gamut Capital Management, a New York-based middle-market private equity firm, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Extreme Reach, a founder-led global creative logistics and production payroll solutions provider. The deal (expected to close in Q4 2022) positions Gamut to invest in Extreme Reach’s technology and talent to accelerate growth across creative asset management, digital video activation, and payroll services for the entertainment and advertising ecosystem.