Lion Equity Partners Acquires Elkhart Tri-Went Industrial

Lion Equity Partners Acquires Custom Tube Products, Inc.

September 22, 2025

Manufacturing

Lion Equity Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm, has acquired Custom Tube Products (CTP), an Edgewater, Florida manufacturer of precision metal tubing assemblies. The deal will fold CTP into Lion Equity's existing platform Elkhart Tri-Went Industrial (ETI) as an add-on to expand ETI's production footprint and add CNC tube bending, end forming, and brazing capabilities for aerospace, medical, and industrial OEM customers.

Continuim Equity Partners Acquires Electro-Tech Industries

May 21, 2025

Manufacturing

Continuim Equity Partners has acquired Electro-Tech Industries (ETI), a Houston-based manufacturer of engineered electrical power distribution solutions. Continuim — in its first platform investment from Fund II and first in its power generation, transmission and distribution thesis — will partner with ETI's founder George Houche, who will remain a significant shareholder, to expand manufacturing capacity and accelerate growth.

Encore Consumer Capital Acquires Lion Beverages, LLC (The Lion Brewery)

January 7, 2020

Food & Beverage

Encore Consumer Capital, a San Francisco-based private equity firm focused on consumer products, has completed the acquisition of Lion Beverages, LLC (doing business as The Lion Brewery), a contract manufacturer of specialty beverages based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Lion provides brewing, blending, canning, bottling and packaging services to national and regional beverage brands; the transaction follows Blue Point Capital Partners' exit of its U.S. Drinks / Lion Brewery holding.

Eckhart, Inc. Acquires Eagle Engineering

July 19, 2018

Manufacturing

Eckhart, Inc., an LFM Capital-backed industrial automation and tooling company based in Warren, Michigan, has acquired Eagle Engineering, a custom weld-station and assembly-fixture manufacturer headquartered in Eldridge, Iowa. The acquisition expands Eckhart's manufacturing footprint and capability to deploy Industry 4.0 solutions to Eagle's aerospace, agriculture and heavy construction customers.

Prince & Izant Acquires Peltier Mfg.

October 7, 2022

Manufacturing

Prince & Izant, LLC (P&I), a Cleveland-based provider of engineered metal alloys and precision materials, acquired the assets of Peltier Mfg., Inc. on October 7, 2022. The add-on purchase—by P&I, which is PE-backed by Industrial Growth Partners (IGP)—expands P&I’s product portfolio and manufacturing capabilities in precision metal preforms and microstampings for aerospace, medical, electronics and other industrial end markets.

Lippert (LCI Industries) Acquires Trazcor, Inc.

June 14, 2021

Manufacturing

LCI Industries, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Lippert Components, acquired substantially all of the business assets of Trazcor, Inc., a specialized metal fabricator in Goshen, Indiana. The purchase adds Trazcor's aluminum sidewall and panel manufacturing capabilities to Lippert's existing metal fabrication operations, creating vertical integration and immediate synergies for serving RV, utility trailer and marine OEM markets.