Salt Creek Capital Acquires OP/TECH USA, Inc.

Salt Creek Capital Acquires MK Plastics

October 12, 2026

Manufacturing

Salt Creek Capital acquired MK Plastics, a Montreal-based manufacturer of corrosion-resistant industrial and commercial ventilation equipment. The investment will support commercial capabilities, operations, product innovation, and continued expansion; Dilip Amarlal will become CEO, while Jeff Kupferberg will remain involved and join the board.

Salt Creek Capital Acquires Craig Wire Products, LLC

August 18, 2026

Industrial Services

Salt Creek Capital has acquired Craig Wire Products, LLC, a specialty manufacturer of custom-specification shaped magnet wire serving electric motor, generator, and transformer OEMs and aftermarket providers. The deal is aimed at preserving Craig Wire’s differentiated manufacturing capabilities while expanding product capabilities (including copper and aluminum magnet wire) and strengthening OEM partnerships under incoming CEO Hank Pennington.

Salt Creek Capital Acquires Nanoptix

December 30, 2025

Manufacturing

Salt Creek Capital, a San Francisco Bay Area private equity firm, has acquired a controlling stake in Nanoptix Inc., a Dieppe, New Brunswick-based manufacturer of thermal printing solutions for the gaming, lottery, kiosk and POS markets. Founder and CEO Daniel Vienneau sold his controlling ownership position and moved into an advisory role while long-time CFO Jacques LeBlanc was promoted to CEO to lead the company through its next growth phase.

Salt Creek Capital Acquires Northrock Industries

December 18, 2025

Manufacturing

Salt Creek Capital, a San Francisco Bay Area private equity firm, has acquired Northrock Industries, Inc., a Bohemia, New York-based manufacturer of American-made industrial construction tools. Bret Schmitz will become CEO as founder Brian Robertson exits, and Salt Creek intends to expand Northrock’s geographic reach, enhance its digital presence, and grow the customer base.

Salt Creek Capital Acquires Lewis Brass & Copper Holding Company

May 11, 2023

Manufacturing

Salt Creek Capital, a San Francisco Bay Area private equity firm, has acquired Lewis Brass & Copper Holding Company, an ESOP-owned distributor and specialty redraw tube operator serving customers across North America. The transaction accompanies management transition with Luke Anderson named incoming CEO as longtime leaders Richard Bacharach and Martin Erdfarb retire, and Salt Creek indicates plans to support growth and operational expansion.

Salt Creek Capital Acquires Cotta Transmission Company, LLC

January 19, 2023

Manufacturing

Salt Creek Capital, a San Francisco Bay Area private equity firm, has acquired Cotta Transmission Company, LLC, a Beloit, Wisconsin-based designer and manufacturer of precision gearboxes and transmissions founded in 1906. Salt Creek said the investment will support Cotta's growth opportunities and capitalize on reshoring trends in domestic manufacturing.