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Salt Creek Capital Acquires Builders Cabinet

February 4, 2026

Building Products

Salt Creek Capital, a San Francisco Bay Area private equity firm, has acquired Builders Cabinet, Inc., a Chicago-based designer, manufacturer and installer of premium and semi-custom cabinetry serving the greater Chicagoland market. Founder and president Brian Benner prepared for retirement as part of the transaction; VP Brian Benner (owner) will transition out and Ben VanDixhorn will continue as vice president to support growth under Salt Creek's ownership.

Artisan Design Group (The Sterling Group) Acquires Markraft Cabinets

April 4, 2019

Building Products

Artisan Design Group, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, has acquired Markraft Cabinets, a Wilmington, North Carolina-based provider of cabinetry and countertop design and installation services across North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. The deal expands ADG's platform into cabinets and countertops and strengthens its footprint in the Carolinas and Tennessee as part of the company’s ongoing add-on acquisition strategy.

The Riverside Company Invests in Kaseware

April 10, 2024

Software

The Riverside Company’s Micro-Cap Fund has made a growth investment in Kaseware, a Denver-based provider of cloud-based investigation and case management software for public safety agencies and corporations. Riverside said the capital will be used to accelerate product development, expand customer support and drive geographic expansion.

Salt Creek Capital Acquires Wine Racks America, Inc.

January 27, 2022

Building Products

Salt Creek Capital, a Woodside, California-based private equity firm, has acquired Wine Racks America, a North Salt Lake, Utah manufacturer and distributor of high-end wine storage kits, residential cellar systems, wine cooling units, and label-forward racking. The founders, Jeff and Jen Ogzewalla, transitioned ownership as part of a retirement succession, with Scott Henrikson named incoming CEO to lead the company’s next growth phase.

Artisan Design Group Acquires Peachtree Cabinet Distributors and GranCo Countertops

June 5, 2023

Building Products

Artisan Design Group (a portfolio company of The Sterling Group) has acquired Peachtree Cabinet Distributors and GranCo Countertops, two Georgia-based providers of cabinets and countertop fabrication/installation. The deal expands ADG's cabinet offering in the Southeast and adds countertop fabrication and installation capabilities to enable bundled interior finish services for homebuilders and multi-family developers.

Hyperion Capital Partners Acquires Kabinart (United Cabinet Company)

April 30, 2021

Building Products

Hyperion Capital Partners completed the acquisition of United Cabinet Company, LLC (dba Kabinart) from the Murray family. Kabinart, a Nashville-based manufacturer of premium semi-custom and custom cabinets for the high-end residential market, will remain under existing management with financing provided by Oxer Capital and Salem Investment Partners.