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Charter Manufacturing Acquires Niles Iron & Metal Company

July 30, 2024

Manufacturing

Charter Manufacturing, a family-owned metals manufacturing group headquartered in Mequon, Wisconsin, has acquired Niles Iron & Metal Company, a regional scrap metal recycler based in Niles, Ohio. Brown Gibbons Lang & Company served as exclusive financial advisor to Niles Iron in the transaction, which brings together two multi-generation, family-owned metals businesses to capture operational synergies across the Midwest and Northeast.

Clarion Safety Systems Acquires Arrow Industrial Solutions

January 4, 2024

Industrial Services

Clarion Safety Systems, a manufacturer of safety labels, signs and machine safety services, has acquired Arrow Industrial Solutions, a machine guarding and safety compliance integrator. The acquisition expands Clarion's machine safeguarding, integration and consulting capabilities to better serve manufacturing and industrial customers across North America.

Monomoy Capital Partners Acquires Waupaca Foundry from Proterial

December 21, 2023

Manufacturing

Monomoy Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Waupaca Foundry, Inc., North America's leading supplier of cast and machined iron castings, from Proterial, Ltd.; the transaction closed in early 2024. Headquartered in Waupaca, Wisconsin, Waupaca Foundry employs approximately 4,000 people and serves automotive, industrial machinery, agriculture and construction end markets; Monomoy says it will partner with existing management to drive growth and operational improvements.

All States Ag Parts Acquires Arrow Acquisition, LLC

October 12, 2022

Manufacturing

All States Ag Parts (ASAP), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, acquired Arrow Acquisition, LLC (Arrow), a Lenexa, Kansas-based supplier and manufacturer of forks and attachments for material handling and heavy equipment. The add-on expands ASAP's product offering into material handling, adds in-house manufacturing and engineering capabilities, and marks ASAP's fifteenth add-on since partnering with Kinderhook.

BFC Group Acquires Arrowhead Industries

April 6, 2023

Automotive

BFC Group, a Triton Smaller Mid‑Cap Fund I portfolio company headquartered in Germany, has signed an agreement to acquire Arrowhead Industries, a leading US core‑metal supplier to the automotive weather‑seal market. The deal expands BFC's footprint in North America and creates a global group with 10 production sites across five countries and more than 200 employees; financial terms were not disclosed.

Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group Acquires Kenona Industries

April 27, 2023

Manufacturing

Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group (AMFG) of Guelph, Ontario has acquired Kenona Industries, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based precision machining and fabrication supplier to Tier 1 automotive and EV manufacturers. The acquisition will form the foundation of Arrow's new automotive group and expand its manufacturing footprint and customer base in the automotive and EV supply chain.