Navis Food Partners Acquires Prime Source Foods

Navisite Acquires AWS Consulting Partner Privo

June 3, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Navisite has acquired Privo, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Consulting Partner, to strengthen its AWS practice and expand managed cloud, migration, cost optimization and DevOps capabilities. The deal brings Privo's offices and certified AWS experts (Boston and San Francisco) into Navisite, which is a portfolio company of Madison Dearborn Partners.

PrimeSource Building Products Acquires Nationwide Industries (NWI Enterprises)

May 3, 2021

Building Products

PrimeSource Building Products, a Clearlake-backed national distributor of specialty residential building products, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire NWI Enterprises (doing business as Nationwide Industries) from affiliates of Harbour Group. The add-on expands PrimeSource’s branded product catalogue into fence & gate hardware, railing systems and perimeter security and aims to accelerate growth through enhanced channel reach and catalogue depth.

Buyers Edge Platform Acquires Food & Supply Source

March 21, 2024

Food & Beverage

Buyers Edge Platform, a digital procurement leader based in Waltham, Massachusetts, has acquired Food & Supply Source, a supplier serving human service organizations and childcare centers. The deal expands Buyers Edge Platform's reach into the human services segment and integrates Food & Supply Source's procurement and nutrition services into its digital purchasing network.

Frontenac Acquires Prime Technology Group from Renovus Capital Partners

January 7, 2020

IT Services

Frontenac, a Chicago-based private equity firm, has acquired Prime Technology Group, a Wayne, Pennsylvania-headquartered provider of outsourced application development and managed software solutions, from Renovus Capital Partners. Balance Point Capital provided a bespoke debt and equity financing package to support Frontenac's acquisition; financial terms were not disclosed. Frontenac said it will invest in strategic growth initiatives, talent and complementary software development capabilities to accelerate Prime's platform maturation and market penetration in healthcare, insurance and financial services.

Frontenac Partners with Prime Food Processing & Chan & Chan (CCI Prime)

October 19, 2023

Food & Beverage

Chicago-based private equity firm Frontenac has made a growth investment in Prime Food Processing and Chan & Chan, Inc. (together, CCI Prime), a 30+ year-old manufacturer and importer of Asian-style frozen foods. Founder Albert Chan will retain a significant ownership stake and remain CEO as Frontenac supports expansion of CCI Prime’s Asian cuisine offerings into mainstream retail while continuing to serve the ethnic grocery channel.

Frontenac Partners with City Line Distributors to Build Northeast Foodservice Distribution Platform

September 5, 2023

Food & Beverage

Chicago-based private equity firm Frontenac has entered a partnership with New Haven-based City Line Distributors, joining food-distribution veteran Sean Griffin and City Line CEO Robert Berkowitz to support the company’s next stage of growth. The investment establishes City Line as a platform to pursue add-on partnerships with independent food distributors across the Northeast, preserving the company’s customer-centric model while driving geographic expansion.