New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Acquires Hempt Bros., Inc.

Salt Brothers Holdings Acquires Hales Engineering

April 26, 2024

Engineering Services

Salt Brothers Holdings, LLC acquired Hales Engineering, LLC, a Lehi, Utah–based traffic engineering and transportation planning firm. The transaction, advised by Generational Group, closed on April 26, 2024.

Sims Metal Acquires Northeast Metal Traders

March 21, 2023

Industrial Services

Sims Metal, a division of Sims Limited, will acquire the commercial and operating assets of Pennsylvania-based Northeast Metal Traders (NEMT) in a bolt-on deal expected to close in mid-April 2023. The acquisition expands Sims Metal North America’s non-ferrous/copper recycling footprint in Philadelphia, adding approximately 60,000 tons per year of processed non‑ferrous metal and expected commercial and operating synergies.

Brixey & Meyer Capital Acquires Hamlett Engineering Sales Co (HESCO) and Lipp American Tank Systems

December 20, 2023

Environmental Services

Brixey & Meyer Capital (BMC) has acquired Hamlett Engineering Sales Co (HESCO) and Lipp American Tank Systems (LATS), two Novi, Michigan–based service providers and process equipment distributors serving municipal water systems and large waste producers. The businesses were acquired from Kevin Livingston and Glenn Hummel, who will continue to lead and remain as owners; BMC says the investment will expand capabilities and accelerate growth.

EBNER Group Acquires Hazelett Strip-Casting Corporation

January 27, 2022

Manufacturing

The EBNER Group has acquired a majority interest in Hazelett Strip-Casting Corporation, a U.S.-based designer and manufacturer of continuous metal casting machines. The strategic acquisition will allow EBNER to offer complete upstream and downstream process lines for the aluminum, steel, and copper industries by integrating Hazelett’s twin-belt casting technology with EBNER’s heat-treatment and furnace capabilities.

ERIKS North America Acquires Branham Corporation

November 15, 2023

Manufacturing

ERIKS North America (ENA), a portfolio company of LKCM Headwater Investments, has acquired the assets of Branham Corporation, a Louisville-based fabricator and distributor of industrial hoses, gaskets, conveyor belts and related services. The transaction brings Branham's five fabrication/distribution plants, eight sales locations and a team of more than 100 employees into ENA's North American platform to expand geographic coverage and product/service capabilities.

CEMEX USA Acquires Assets of Atlantic Minerals Limited (Newfoundland)

January 24, 2023

Building Products

CEMEX USA has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of Atlantic Minerals Limited in Newfoundland, including a construction and chemical-grade aggregates quarry and associated port operations. The acquisition secures a long-term aggregates reserve to support CEMEX's Florida and Eastern U.S. operations and strengthen its aggregates supply chain.