Argosy Private Equity Acquires Burco, Inc.

Argosy Private Equity Acquires Controlling Interest in Barco Products

August 8, 2023

Building Products

Argosy Private Equity acquired a controlling interest in Barco Products, a Batavia, Illinois-based designer, manufacturer and distributor of commercial outdoor site furnishings and traffic safety products. Argosy plans to execute its Value Acceleration Methodology to drive geographic expansion, evaluate add-on acquisitions, and coordinate sales and marketing initiatives to grow the business.

Argosy Private Equity Acquires Richwood Industries

April 20, 2023

Manufacturing

Argosy Private Equity acquired Richwood Industries, a Grand Rapids-based manufacturer and distributor of composite panels, plywood, PolyBak backers, and related millwork products. Argosy partnered with Guy Boitos of Stone River Capital Partners to support Richwood’s growth plan, focusing on expanding product offerings, distribution services, and strategic marketing and pricing initiatives.

Argosy Private Equity Acquires Unisorb Installation Technologies

December 29, 2022

Manufacturing

Argosy Private Equity, alongside Stone River Capital Partners, acquired Unisorb Installation Technologies, a Michigan-based maker of engineered installation products for machinery. Argosy said the investment will support product development, strategic initiatives and expansion into end markets such as power generation as part of its sixth lower middle market fund.

Argosy Private Equity Acquires Preco, Inc.

March 11, 2022

Manufacturing

Argosy Private Equity acquired Preco, Inc. (which will become Preco, LLC) in a platform buyout that closed on March 11, 2022. Preco is a designer and manufacturer of laser processing and specialty die cutting systems and a major contract manufacturing services provider headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas; Argosy intends to grow the business through development of the company's product and service offerings.

Argano Acquires Advantco International from Montage Partners

January 20, 2026

Software

Argano has acquired Advantco International, a provider of enterprise integration software and services, from Montage Partners. The acquisition (closed December 2025) expands Argano's Data & Integration practice and AI-driven integration capabilities by adding Advantco's SAP/Oracle adapters and integration IP.

Argosy Private Equity Invests in Bionix, LLC

December 30, 2020

Medical Devices

Argosy Private Equity made a growth investment in Bionix, LLC, a Toledo-area (Maumee), Ohio manufacturer of disposable ear, nasal and wound care medical devices. The transaction — the first investment from Argosy's sixth lower middle market fund — will fund new product introductions, deeper sales-channel penetration and potential add-on acquisitions.