Field Industries Acquires RSD Supply, Inc.

Forged Solutions Group Acquires Steel Industries

November 17, 2022

Manufacturing

Forged Solutions Group (a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners) has acquired Steel Industries, Inc., a Redford, Michigan-based manufacturer of open die forgings and seamless rolled rings. The acquisition expands FSG's forging capabilities, metals expertise and customer relationships across aerospace, defense, space and industrial end markets and will keep Steel Industries' existing management team in place.

The Kelvin Group (backed by Southfield Capital) Acquires Refrigeration Design & Service (RD&S)

February 2, 2022

Industrial Services

The Kelvin Group, a newly launched platform backed by Southfield Capital, has completed the acquisition of Refrigeration Design & Service (RD&S), an industrial refrigeration design/build and service provider based in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania. The add-on expands Kelvin's footprint and service capabilities across the Northeast into the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast; Deerpath Capital provided debt financing.

Advanced Industrial Devices Acquires R.S. Integrators

February 4, 2024

Industrial Services

Advanced Industrial Devices (AID), a portfolio company of Black Bay Energy Capital, has acquired R.S. Integrators (RSI), a Pineville, North Carolina-based designer and manufacturer of industrial motor control panels and power distribution equipment. The add-on acquisition expands AID’s manufacturing and engineering capabilities and strengthens its presence in the southeastern U.S. water utility, wastewater and industrial dewatering markets.

JD Fields & Company Acquires Alameda Pipe & Steel Company

May 12, 2020

Manufacturing

JD Fields & Company, Inc., a Houston-based oil & gas pipeline and civil infrastructure steel products distributor, has acquired Alameda Pipe & Steel Company (newly branded Alameda Pipe and Fab), a Gardena, California-based steel products manufacturer. The acquisition is intended to vertically integrate manufacturing capabilities into JD Fields' distribution platform and support the company's West Coast expansion.

Federal Steel Supply Acquires Venture Pipe & Supply

October 31, 2024

Industrial Services

Westbridge Capital-backed Federal Steel Supply (FSS) has acquired Venture Pipe and Supply, Inc., a six-location oilfield supply operator serving Oklahoma, New Mexico and Ohio. The transaction is an add-on to FSS aimed at expanding its geographic footprint and customer base; Venture's founder Ernie Brooks is preparing to retire and Jeret Higgs will lead the business post-close.

Candler Industries Acquires R&F Industries

December 7, 2023

Manufacturing

Candler Industries, Inc. acquired R&F Industries, Inc., a Luling, Texas-based developer and manufacturer of specialty oilfield and mining chemicals. The deal, advised by Generational Equity, closed on December 7, 2023 and brings R&F's clay control blends, lubricants, scale inhibitors and other additives into Candler's portfolio to expand its specialty-chemicals capabilities for drilling and mining markets.