Goldner Hawn Recapitalizes Concept Machine Tool

Concept Machine Tool (Goldner Hawn Portfolio) Acquires B.C. MacDonald

March 18, 2021

Industrial Services

Concept Machine Tool, a Goldner Hawn portfolio company, has acquired B.C. MacDonald, a St. Louis-based distributor of specialty cutting tools, gaging/metrology products, and related technical support. The add-on expands Concept's Midwest footprint and strengthens its capabilities in metrology, precision measurement, and additive manufacturing to better serve aerospace, medical device, heavy machinery and defense end markets.

Concept Acquires American Calibration Inc. and Inspection Engineering LLC

September 23, 2023

Industrial Services

Concept Advanced Manufacturing Solutions, a Goldner Hawn portfolio company, completed acquisitions of American Calibration Inc. and Inspection Engineering LLC to expand its calibration, metrology, and inspection capabilities and extend its geographic reach across the Midwest and Great Lakes/Mid-Atlantic regions. Both businesses will retain leadership and autonomy while benefiting from Concept's investments and cross-company synergies.

Goldner Hawn Recapitalizes Cyber Advisors

July 27, 2022

IT Services

Goldner Hawn recapitalized Cyber Advisors, an IT solutions provider focused on managed services, cybersecurity, vCISO, data center, and cloud solutions, partnering with founder and CEO Shane Vinup. The recapitalization will fund organic growth, invest in the team, and support a buy-and-build strategy targeting MSP and cybersecurity add-ons in the Midwest.

Goldner Hawn Recapitalizes Trystar

March 19, 2019

Manufacturing

Goldner Hawn, LP has completed a recapitalization of Trystar, LLC in partnership with Trystar's management. Trystar, headquartered in Faribault, Minnesota, is a manufacturer of temporary electrical power distribution products serving utilities, data centers, healthcare and other commercial and public-sector end markets; the partnership will provide capital and resources to support Trystar's next phase of growth.

Goldner Hawn Recapitalizes Guy Chemical and Nuco to Form Matrix Adhesives Group

January 31, 2022

Manufacturing

Goldner Hawn recapitalized Guy Chemical and Nuco to create Matrix Adhesives Group, a North American adhesives and sealants manufacturing and packaging platform. Churchill Asset Management provided an equity co-investment and industry veteran Dan Horner joined as CEO and a management investor. The combined platform operates manufacturing locations in Somerset, Pennsylvania (USA) and Guelph, Ontario (Canada) serving blue-chip customers across consumer and industrial markets.

Goldner Hawn Acquires Steven Label

November 20, 2021

Manufacturing

Goldner Hawn, a Minneapolis-based private equity firm, has acquired Steven Label, a Santa Fe Springs, California manufacturer of specialty labels, overlays, membrane switches and medical instructions-for-use that serves medical device and industrial OEM customers. Goldner Hawn intends to support Steven Label’s growth initiatives and pursue add-on acquisition opportunities to expand the platform’s capabilities in healthcare and industrial end markets; Mentor Securities advised Steven Label on the transaction.