Manitowoc Tool & Machining Acquires Mid Valley Industries

Midwest Growth Partners and Summit Equity Group Acquire Manitowoc Tool & Machining

December 15, 2022

Manufacturing

Midwest Growth Partners and Summit Equity Group, with mezzanine financing from NewSpring Mezzanine and a management rollover, completed an acquisition of Manitowoc Tool & Machining (MTM). The transaction positions MTM — a precision, production-oriented contract manufacturer serving OEM customers across agriculture, HVAC, aerospace & defense, medical and logistics/e-commerce — for continued growth and expanded capabilities under sponsor ownership.

Manitowoc Tool & Machining Acquires G&V Machine Company

May 3, 2023

Manufacturing

Manitowoc Tool & Machining, a portfolio company of Midwest Growth Partners, completed the acquisition of G&V Machine Company on May 3, 2023. G&V, an ISO 9001:2015 certified production CNC machining firm based in Ixonia, Wisconsin, supplies complex parts to construction, agriculture, on‑highway trucking, forestry, mining and other OEM industries; the deal expands MTM's capacity, capabilities and end-market reach.

TJM Capital Partners Acquires Midwest Automation LLC

November 22, 2021

Manufacturing

TJM Capital Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm, has acquired Midwest Automation LLC, a family-owned U.S. manufacturer of industrial machinery for metal deburring, edge rounding and surface finishing. Kenny Holley, the past president and owner, exited the business and Micah Coleman (CEO of Timesavers LLC and Dubois Equipment Co.) will serve as incoming CEO as TJM looks to expand Midwest Automation's capabilities and grow the business.

MW Industries Acquires Fox Valley Spring Company

October 29, 2021

Manufacturing

MW Industries announced the acquisition of Fox Valley Spring Company, LLC, which closed October 29, 2021. The purchase brings Fox Valley Spring's precision spring and wire-form manufacturing capabilities into MW Components to expand MW's spring production and engineering expertise for a range of end markets.

Vance Street Capital Acquires Mountain Manufacturing Technologies (Add-on to Wytech Industries)

October 13, 2022

Medical Devices

Los Angeles-based private equity firm Vance Street Capital acquired Mountain Manufacturing Technologies, a Lino Lakes, Minnesota contract manufacturer of precision mandrels and machined components for medical devices. The deal will complement Vance Street's existing portfolio company Wytech Industries by expanding mandrel capabilities and supporting growth in interventional and advanced surgical markets.

Mayville Engineering Company Acquires Mid-States Aluminum

July 1, 2023

Manufacturing

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. (MEC) completed the acquisition of privately held Mid-States Aluminum (MSA) on July 1, 2023. The purchase expands MEC’s capabilities into lightweight aluminum extrusion and fabrication, providing cross-selling opportunities and expected to be immediately accretive to earnings and free cash flow.