Leonard Group Acquires Cook Portable Warehouses

Rent-A-Container (Kinderhook) Acquires Stuff-It Storage

November 12, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

Rent-A-Container, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, has acquired Stuff-It Storage, a portable storage container and container office provider based in Springfield, Illinois. The deal marks RAC's 10th branch location and expands its Midwest footprint; Stuff‑It founder Harvey Horton will remain with RAC post-close to support growth.

ModuGo (Kinderhook-backed) Acquires Kelcon, LLC

August 31, 2023

Logistics & Distribution

ModuGo, a Kinderhook Industries portfolio company, has acquired West Springfield, Massachusetts-based Kelcon, LLC, a regional provider of portable storage container leasing. The acquisition is ModuGo's second add-on since its February 2023 recapitalization with Kinderhook and establishes ModuGo's first Northeast branch to support regional growth.

Hillcore Group Acquires Porter Warehousing & Distribution

June 22, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

Hillcore Group has completed the acquisition of Porter Warehousing & Distribution, a Western Canadian 3PL operator based in Edmonton, Alberta. The acquisition expands Hillcore's logistics and industrial capabilities by adding Porter’s warehousing, pick-and-pack fulfillment and WMS-enabled services to its portfolio.

KC Piggyback Holdings Acquires Harbor Division

May 18, 2021

Trucking & Fleet

KC Piggyback Holdings (KCP), a holding company formed by Arc Industries, has acquired the stock of Harbor Division, a Southern California drayage and intermodal equipment storage operator. Coil Partners advised Harbor Division on the sale; the acquisition adds ~27 acres of paved, secure storage and strengthens KCP/Arc’s drayage platform in the Los Angeles / Southern California market.

Kinderhook Industries Acquires Leonard (LAUB Holdings)

March 4, 2021

Automotive

Kinderhook Industries acquired LAUB Holdings, LLC (doing business as Leonard), a leading retailer of truck accessories, trailers, and sheds headquartered in Mount Airy, North Carolina, from Copeley Capital Management. Leonard operates 59 retail locations in the U.S. Southeast, manufactures sheds at its Mount Airy facility and sources trailers via contract manufacturing; financial terms were not disclosed and financing was provided by Twin Brook Capital Partners.

Ward Leonard Acquires Houma Armature Works

April 23, 2015

Industrial Services

Ward Leonard, a global industrial technology company based in Thomaston, Connecticut, has acquired Houma Armature Works, a Houma, Louisiana-based MRO specialist for motors and generators. The acquisition expands Ward Leonard’s service, remanufacturing and 24/7 field-service capabilities across energy, marine and government end markets and creates a combined organization with more than 250 employees.