Continuim Equity Partners Acquires Kottler Metal Products, Inc.

Continuim Equity Partners Acquires COMTEC Mfg.

August 9, 2022

Manufacturing

Pittsburgh-based private equity firm Continuim Equity Partners has acquired COMTEC Mfg., Inc., a powder metallurgy manufacturer headquartered in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, from founder David DeLullo Jr. Continuim will implement its operational playbook (EDGE), retain the incumbent management team with David DeLullo Jr. in an advisory role, and pursue efficiency improvements and strategic growth initiatives including potential add-ons.

Continuim Equity Partners Acquires Anker Industries

August 6, 2021

Manufacturing

Pittsburgh-based private equity firm Continuim Equity Partners has acquired Anker Industries, a metallurgical powders and aluminum-processing manufacturer headquartered just outside Pittsburgh. Rich Antonelli, Anker's president and former owner, will remain with the company as Continuim implements growth and operational initiatives to expand product offerings and pursue add-on acquisitions.

Continuim Equity Partners Acquires Cutting Edge Machining Solutions

December 2, 2022

Manufacturing

Pittsburgh-based private equity firm Continuim Equity Partners has acquired Cutting Edge Machining Solutions (CEMS), a Swiss-style CNC precision machine shop headquartered in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, from Michael Walsh. Continuim plans to use CEMS as the first investment in a new automation-enabled precision machining platform to drive operational improvements and pursue add-on acquisitions across aerospace, defense, electronics and other industrial end markets.

Gilde-backed conTeyor Group Merges with KTP Kunststoff Palettentechnik

August 13, 2024

Packaging

Benelux private equity firm Gilde Equity Management will become majority shareholder of the newly merged conTeyor–KTP group after conTeyor Group (Belgium) and Germany-based KTP Kunststoff Palettentechnik agreed to merge. The combination creates a leading reusable packaging and storage solutions provider (annual sales ~€200m), with KTP shareholders VR Equitypartner and Wagner Holding retaining a significant minority stake.

Continuim Equity Partners Acquires Electro-Tech Industries

May 21, 2025

Manufacturing

Continuim Equity Partners has acquired Electro-Tech Industries (ETI), a Houston-based manufacturer of engineered electrical power distribution solutions. Continuim — in its first platform investment from Fund II and first in its power generation, transmission and distribution thesis — will partner with ETI's founder George Houche, who will remain a significant shareholder, to expand manufacturing capacity and accelerate growth.

Continuim Equity Partners Acquires NC Filtration

September 8, 2025

Manufacturing

Continuim Equity Partners, a Pittsburgh-based private equity firm, has acquired NC Filtration, a Belmont, North Carolina manufacturer of consumable air filtration products and negative air units. The deal serves as Continuim’s second platform investment in CEP Fund II and the initial investment within its Air Filtration investment thesis; Continuim will partner with the founding Kershaw family and install industry veteran Phil Whitaker as CEO to accelerate growth and pursue a nationwide platform strategy.