Midland Industries Acquires Cerro Brass

Midland Industries Acquires Century Brass Products

November 10, 2021

Building Products

Midland Industries, a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, has acquired Century Brass Products, a Long Island-based distributor of machined brass fittings, valves and related plumbing supplies. The deal expands Midland's product offering and geographic footprint in the plumbing wholesale channel and integrates Century Brass into Midland's manufacturing and distribution platform.

Gemspring Capital Acquires Midland Industries

May 5, 2023

Industrial Services

Gemspring Capital Management affiliate has acquired Midland Industries, a Kansas City-based manufacturer and distributor of pipe, valve, and fitting products across North America. Existing investor Wynnchurch Capital sold a stake but retained a minority interest and coinvested alongside Gemspring; financial terms were not disclosed.

MiddleGround Capital Acquires A.M. Castle & Co. and Combines It with Banner Industries

June 15, 2023

Industrial Services

MiddleGround Capital has acquired A.M. Castle & Co. (Castle Metals) and, via a $440 million continuation vehicle (MiddleGround Carbon CV, L.P.), combined Castle with its Banner Industries platform to create a larger specialty metals distribution and processing platform. The transaction brings Castle's global metals processing and distribution footprint together with Banner's precision bar and medical metals capabilities to expand capabilities, geographic reach and end-market exposure in aerospace, industrial and medical sectors.

All Metals Industries Acquires Gerber Metal Supply Company

November 15, 2022

Industrial Services

All Metals Industries, a portfolio company of Salt Creek Capital, has acquired Gerber Metal Supply Company, a regional distributor and processor of carbon sheet steel products based in New Jersey. Brown Gibbons Lang & Company served as exclusive financial advisor to Gerber; the transaction facilitates founder succession and expands AMI's geographic coverage and service capabilities in the Northeastern United States.

Canadian Shield Capital & Management Acquire Midland Appliance Ltd from Ironbridge Equity Partners

December 9, 2024

Retail

Canadian Shield Capital, together with Midland's management team, has acquired Midland Appliance Ltd. from Ironbridge Equity Partners. Ironbridge supported Midland's growth during its hold period, including expansion of the sales force and two new BC locations; the transaction completes an ownership transition intended to support the company's next growth phase.

Crest Rock Partners Invests in Midalloy (Midwest Alloys & Technology & Midalloy Specialty Materials)

September 20, 2023

Manufacturing

Denver-based private equity firm Crest Rock Partners has made a control investment in Midwest Alloys & Technology, Inc. and Midalloy Specialty Materials, LLC (together, Midalloy). The investment will provide capital and operating support to help the supplier of specialty alloy welding consumables and bar/wire rod products expand capabilities and execute its strategic growth plan while the founders remain invested.