Tide Rock Acquires Accu-Fab (Raleigh) to Expand Metal Manufacturing Portfolio

Tide Rock Holdings Acquires Accu-Fab Inc

July 19, 2022

Manufacturing

San Diego-based strategic holding company Tide Rock Holdings has acquired Accu-Fab Inc., a Wheeling, Illinois precision sheet metal fabricator and contract manufacturer. The acquisition expands Tide Rock's metal fabrication footprint into the Midwest; Accu-Fab CEO Pat Erickson will remain in place to support the transition and future growth.

Mayville Engineering Company Acquires Accu‑Fab, LLC for $140.5M

July 1, 2025

Manufacturing

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. (MEC) completed the acquisition of Accu‑Fab, LLC from strategic holding company Tide Rock for $140.5 million in cash, effective July 1, 2025. The deal expands MEC's metal fabrication capabilities and accelerates its entry into the high‑growth critical power infrastructure and data center end markets.

Tide Rock Holdings Acquires Fabcon

July 26, 2022

Manufacturing

Tide Rock Holdings has acquired Fabcon, a Santa Ana, California–based contract manufacturer specializing in precision sheet metal, machining and electronic assembly, to expand its metals division alongside existing portfolio companies Bayless Manufacturing and Accu-Fab. The deal adds vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities and capacity in the Western U.S. to Tide Rock's metals portfolio to support growth across industrial and electronics end markets.

Tide Rock Acquires Precision Advanced Machining and Made in America Manufacturing

October 22, 2025

Manufacturing

Tide Rock, an unlevered buyout firm, has acquired Precision Waterjet & Laser (now Precision Advanced Machining) in Anaheim, California, and Made in America Manufacturing in Buda, Texas, establishing two complementary precision machining platforms. The acquisitions expand Tide Rock's capabilities in precision CNC machining, waterjet/laser cutting, and full-service metal fabrication to serve aerospace, space systems, defense, and advanced industrial customers nationwide.

Tide Rock Acquires Premier Packaging Inc.

May 6, 2024

Manufacturing

Tide Rock, an unlevered buyout firm, has acquired Premier Packaging Inc., a full-service contract packaging company based in Memphis, Tennessee. Tide Rock plans to scale Premier Packaging's service offering and customer reach by appointing Ignacio Campos as CEO and working with the company's founder and executive team to expand capabilities and grow with existing Fortune 500 and high-growth clients.

Tide Rock Acquires Pro-Active Engineering

August 9, 2023

Manufacturing

San Diego-based buyout firm Tide Rock has acquired Pro-Active Engineering, an Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The deal expands Tide Rock's PCB/EMS capabilities—adding design, quick-turn prototyping, box builds and production services—and keeps Pro-Active's management team in place while founder Toby Klusmeyer retires.