TZP Group and Patriot Capital Back Merger of BIGNAME Commerce and JAM Paper & Envelope

TowerData Merges with FreshAddress Supported by TZP Group

October 13, 2021

Data & Analytics

TowerData merged with TZP portfolio company FreshAddress to form a combined email data and verification leader, supported by a strategic investment from private equity firm TZP Group. The combined company, headquartered in New York with offices in Boston and Chicago, will integrate products and data assets to expand email verification, identity matching, and fraud prevention capabilities for marketers and data scientists.

CenterGate Capital Acquires United Envelope

July 19, 2022

Packaging

Austin-based private equity firm CenterGate Capital has acquired United Envelope, a Ridgefield, New Jersey-based manufacturer and printer of transactional and direct-mail envelopes. United Envelope's CEO Ken Bernstein will remain in place as CenterGate partners with management to support growth, expand capabilities, and continue serving the company's blue-chip customers across financial services, healthcare, government and nonprofit markets.

TZP Group and Nuveen Lead Recapitalization of America's Thrift Stores

February 15, 2022

Retail

TZP Group led a majority recapitalization of America's Thrift Stores, partnering with Nuveen Global Impact Fund and the company's existing management team to support growth. The investment will fund expansion of retail and e-commerce operations, growth of the donation network, and further the company's role in the circular economy.

Monomoy Capital Partners Acquires Mac Papers, Inc.

March 13, 2020

Industrial Services

Monomoy Capital Partners, a private equity firm, has acquired Mac Papers, Inc., Mac Paper Converters, Inc. and All Square Digital Solutions, Inc., a leading regional distributor of paper, packaging, envelopes and wide-format products headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Mac Papers operates across the Southeastern United States with approximately $600 million in annual sales and roughly 950 employees; Monomoy said it will partner with management to grow the business and advance strategic and operational initiatives.

Envoy Solutions Acquires Pennsylvania Paper & Supply Company

December 2, 2022

Industrial Services

Glenview, Illinois-based Envoy Solutions has acquired Scranton, Pennsylvania-based Pennsylvania Paper & Supply Company (Penn Paper), a 100-year-old distributor of janitorial supplies, facilities products and industrial packaging. The deal expands Envoy Solutions’ regional footprint across Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey and brings Penn Paper into Envoy’s national platform while preserving service for existing clients and employees.

Brixey & Meyer Capital Acquires Patriot Converting, Inc.

May 14, 2019

Packaging

Brixey & Meyer Capital completed the acquisition of Patriot Converting, Inc., a custom paper converting and logistics provider based in Elk River, Minnesota. Cherry Tree advised Patriot Converting on the sale, which transfers ownership from founder/owner Mike Stilwell to the Ohio-based private investment firm to expand BMC’s manufacturing and distribution platform.