Auxo Investment Partners Acquires GC Dies

Auxo Investment Partners Acquires Avon Machining

June 5, 2023

Manufacturing

Auxo Investment Partners, via its Michigan Opportunity Fund, has acquired Avon Machining, a Shelby Township, Michigan-based precision manufacturer of gears, transmission parts, bearings, housings, and axle shafts. The deal serves as the fund's fourth platform investment and is intended to support Avon’s growth while preserving local ownership and addressing founder/family succession planning.

Auxo Investment Partners Acquires Bay Cast Incorporated and Bay Cast Technologies

May 9, 2025

Manufacturing

Auxo Investment Partners has acquired Bay Cast Incorporated and Bay Cast Technologies, a Bay City, Michigan-based integrated steel casting and precision machining business, in a transaction that brings the family-owned business into Auxo’s manufacturing platform. The Holman family and existing leadership retained significant ownership and will continue to run the business as Auxo provides capital and operational support to drive growth and innovation.

Auxo Investment Partners Acquires SOS Manufacturing

June 21, 2023

Manufacturing

Grand Rapids-based private equity firm Auxo Investment Partners acquired SOS Manufacturing, a Roberts, Wisconsin-based custom wire harness and cable assembly manufacturer. The deal is Auxo's fourth add-on to its growing wire harness and cable manufacturing platform and will expand the platform's capabilities (including work relevant to supercomputing), while SOS's management will remain in place.

Auxo Investment Partners Acquires Precision Products Group, Inc. from Long Point Capital

November 9, 2020

Manufacturing

Auxo Investment Partners has acquired Precision Products Group, Inc. (PPG) from Long Point Capital (with Greyrock Capital Group as part of the selling partnership); PPG management participated alongside Auxo. PPG is a niche manufacturer of small-diameter spiral-wound tubes/cores and specialty pharmaceutical and consumer packaging (including the Euclid Medical Products unit-dose systems); transaction terms were not disclosed and BGL served as exclusive advisor and executed a sale-leaseback of PPG real estate.

GHK Capital Partners Acquires Auveco from Tenex Capital Management

May 9, 2022

Industrial Services

GHK Capital Partners LP completed the acquisition of Auveco, a Cold Spring, Kentucky-based master distributor of automotive body hardware and general industrial fasteners, from Tenex Capital Management. Terms were not disclosed; GHK said the deal will support Auveco's organic and inorganic growth initiatives while existing senior management will remain in place.

Peak Toolworks Acquires Expert Die with Funding from Granite Creek and Muzinich BDC

February 2, 2023

Manufacturing

Peak Toolworks, an Audax Group portfolio company, acquired Expert Die, Inc., a Georgia-based blade sales and saw-sharpening provider. The acquisition was supported by financing from Granite Creek Capital Partners' FlexCap II fund, in partnership with Muzinich BDC, Inc., with PNC Bank remaining as a lender; the deal expands Peak's service footprint in the southern U.S.