Farragut Capital Partners Provides Growth Capital to Clean Water Environmental

Valicor Environmental Services Acquires Clean Water Environmental

January 25, 2023

Environmental Services

Valicor Environmental Services, a platform company backed by Pritzker Private Capital, has acquired Clean Water Environmental from Hunting Dog Capital. The acquisition adds two centralized wastewater treatment facilities in Dayton, Ohio (processing ~25 million gallons annually), expanding Valicor's Ohio footprint and strengthening its wastewater treatment, recycling and solidification capabilities.

Clean Water Environmental Services Acquires WBE Environmental, Inc. dba Florida Silt Fencing

June 19, 2024

Environmental Services

Clean Water Environmental Services (CWES), a Rockwood Equity Partners portfolio platform, has acquired WBE Environmental, Inc. dba Florida Silt Fencing, a Florida-based erosion control and silt fence installer. Patriot Capital provided debt financing to support the add-on acquisition, and management (Joelle DeVane and Bill DeVane) will remain in leadership to ensure continuity of operations.

Warren Equity Forms USA Water and Acquires Si Environmental

October 7, 2020

Utilities

Warren Equity Partners formed USA Water Holdings and, together with the platform, acquired Si Environmental (SIE) as the inaugural add-on to a buy-and-build water and wastewater platform. USA Water, based in Houston, will pursue consolidation of small and mid-sized water/wastewater utilities and O&M service providers while SIE will continue to operate as a subsidiary under its existing management.

Edgewater Capital Partners Acquires AmeriWater

July 19, 2022

Industrial Services

Edgewater Capital Partners, a Cleveland-based private equity firm, acquired AmeriWater, a Dayton, Ohio company that designs, manufactures, installs, and services high-purity water purification systems for healthcare (including dialysis) and industrial customers. Edgewater said it will support AmeriWater’s growth through product development, technological investment, and end-market expansion.

Clavis Capital Partners and Green Hills Partners Acquire UCC Environmental

May 24, 2022

Environmental Services

UCC Environmental, a Waukegan, Illinois–based provider of engineered environmental systems for solids handling, wastewater treatment and air pollution control, received a strategic investment from Clavis Capital Partners and Green Hills Partners. The existing family owner remains a partial owner; the new capital will fund investments in talent, broaden UCC's environmental and water solutions, and accelerate international growth and market-share expansion.

Farragut Capital Partners and Watervale Equity Partners Recapitalize EMX Industries

July 25, 2024

Manufacturing

Farragut Capital Partners provided senior subordinated debt and equity to support a recapitalization of EMX Industries alongside Watervale Equity Partners and members of EMX’s senior leadership, including CEO Joseph Williams. EMX, a Cleveland-based manufacturer of electronic sensors for access control and industrial automation, will use the transaction to support growth and future momentum under the new capital structure.