Sequel Holdings Acquires Majority Interest in Uniphase, LLC

Uniphase (Sequel Holdings Portfolio) Acquires Janler Corporation

October 1, 2024

Manufacturing

Uniphase, LLC, a portfolio company of Sequel Holdings, L.P., has acquired Janler Corporation, a Chicago-based contract mold-making and plastic injection molding business. The deal expands Uniphase's tooling and molding capabilities, doubles toolmakers and engineering capacity across more than 125,000 square feet of manufacturing space, and is being executed as an add-on to the Uniphase platform.

Minnesota Rubber and Plastics Acquires Primasil Silicones Ltd.

March 7, 2022

Manufacturing

Quadion LLC, d.b.a. Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (MRP), has acquired Primasil Silicones Ltd., a Weobley, U.K.-based custom silicone rubber compounder and manufacturer. The deal expands MRP's silicone formulation, compounding and precision molding capabilities and strengthens its manufacturing footprint in the U.K. and Czech Republic to better serve medical, HVAC and specialty industrial end markets.

Uniloy Inc. Acquires Century Die Company, LLC

February 16, 2022

Manufacturing

Uniloy Inc., a Tecumseh, Michigan-based blow molding machine and mold technology company, has acquired Century Die Company, LLC of Fremont, Ohio. The acquisition (closed February 15, 2022) adds Century's 70+ years of mold-making expertise and 65 employees, expanding Uniloy's mold capabilities, product offerings and on-time delivery for blow molding customers.

DalFort Capital Partners (via Key Polymer) Acquires Unichem, Inc.

October 14, 2021

Manufacturing

DalFort Capital Partners, through its affiliate Key Polymer Holdings, LLC (Key Polymer), has acquired Unichem, Inc., a Haw River, North Carolina-based manufacturer of specialty adhesives and custom-formulated chemicals. The acquisition is an add-on to Key Polymer intended to create operational synergies and strengthen the combined companies' position across multiple end markets including automotive, construction and consumer products.

Silgan Holdings Acquires Unicep Packaging

September 30, 2021

Manufacturing

Silgan Holdings Inc. acquired Unicep Packaging for $237 million to expand its precision dosing and dispensing packaging capabilities. Unicep operates two manufacturing facilities in Spokane, Washington and Sandpoint, Idaho and was projected to generate approximately $45 million in sales and $18.3 million in adjusted EBITDA for 2021.

Integrated Polymer Solutions Acquires IRP Group

February 18, 2021

Medical Devices

Integrated Polymer Solutions (IPS), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, acquired IRP Group, a Southern California manufacturer of precision elastomeric sealing components. The deal expands IPS's liquid silicone rubber (LSR) molding capabilities and strengthens its position in the Class I/II medical device and aerospace & defense end markets; founder Rod Trujillo and President Casper Zublin will continue as senior advisors.