CQL Capital Leads Strategic Investment in Erie Strayer Company
February 11, 2026
CQL Capital led a strategic growth investment in Erie Strayer, a fourth-generation, family-owned manufacturer of concrete batch plants headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania. The transaction includes co-investors Star Mountain Capital, UMB Private Investments, Tecum Capital, Brookside Capital Partners, and Everside Capital Partners and is intended to support product innovation, employee development, and expanded aftermarket service capabilities while preserving family leadership.
- Buyers
- CQL Capital, Star Mountain Capital, UMB Private Investments, Tecum Capital, Brookside Capital Partners, Everside Capital Partners
- Targets
- Erie Strayer Company
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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