Sterling Investment Partners Recapitalizes AIMS Companies

AIMS Companies Acquires Southwest Environmental and T. Gray Utility Co.

November 30, 2021

Industrial Services

Sterling Investment Partners’ portfolio company AIMS Companies has acquired two regional infrastructure services providers: Southwest Environmental, Inc. (Phoenix, AZ) and T. Gray Utility Co. (Houston, TX). The add-on deals expand AIMS’ inspection, protection, repair and rehabilitation capabilities and deepen its municipal water/sewer offerings across Arizona and Texas as part of AIMS’ strategy to offer an integrated inspection-to-rehabilitation solution.

MCM Capital Partners Acquires AIM Processing

January 9, 2024

Manufacturing

MCM Capital Partners, a micro‑cap private equity firm based in Cleveland, Ohio, has acquired AIM Processing, a custom plastic injection molder headquartered in Longmont, Colorado. AIM's president Jon Gelston retained a significant equity stake and MCM said it will augment AIM's technical molding and automation capabilities with strategic sales and marketing to drive growth; the deal is the second platform investment in MCM Capital Partners IV, L.P.

Sterling Investment Partners Completes Continuation Vehicle Recapitalization of XKIG

October 28, 2025

Industrial Services

Sterling Investment Partners closed a single-asset continuation vehicle recapitalization of XKIG, co-led by HarbourVest Partners, StepStone Group and ICONIQ, with additional funding from Churchill Asset Management. Sterling principals, Sterling's latest buyout fund and the XKIG management team also invested; the transaction provides capital to support XKIG's continued growth, geographic expansion and service capability investments.

Sterling Investment Partners Invests in CAMP Facility Services

November 16, 2021

Industrial Services

Sterling Investment Partners has invested in CAMP Facility Services, partnering with founder and CEO Roger Camp and other members of management. CAMP, headquartered in Houston, Texas, provides restoration, renovation and maintenance services to multifamily communities across more than 25 states, serving over 1,200 customers and managing thousands of subcontractor relationships.

Gainline Capital Partners Invests in IMS Technology Services

January 15, 2025

Professional Services

Gainline Capital Partners, a Stamford-based private equity firm, announced a partnership investment in IMS Technology Services, a Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania audiovisual event staging, systems integration and managed services provider. The investment will support IMS's growth plans to expand offerings and geographic footprint while maintaining company culture and customer service.

Cimarron Healthcare Capital, RAF Industries and Leavitt Equity Partners Recapitalize Advanced Medical Pricing Solutions (AMPS)

May 10, 2022

Healthcare Services

Cimarron Healthcare Capital led an investor group including RAF Industries and Leavitt Equity Partners in a recapitalization of Advanced Medical Pricing Solutions (AMPS) to support the company's growth and expansion. Debt financing was provided by Oxford Finance and Webster Bank, financial terms were not disclosed, and AMPS's original shareholders and management will retain significant ownership and remain in place.