Brixey & Meyer Capital Acquires Safe-Way Garage Doors

CapitalWorks Acquires Safe-Way Garage Doors from Brixey & Meyer Capital

December 21, 2021

Building Products

Cleveland-based private equity firm CapitalWorks, LLC has acquired Safe-Way Garage Doors, LLC from Brixey & Meyer Capital. Safe-Way, a Warsaw, Indiana–headquartered manufacturer and distributor of residential, commercial and industrial overhead garage doors with distribution centers in Tennessee and Missouri, will become a CapitalWorks platform investment to support continued growth and operational improvements.

CW Industrial Partners Acquires Safe-Way Garage Doors from Brixey & Meyer Capital

December 22, 2021

Building Products

CW Industrial Partners, a Cleveland-based industrial private equity firm, has acquired Safe-Way Garage Doors, LLC, a manufacturer and distributor of residential, commercial and industrial overhead garage doors. Safe-Way was a portfolio company of Brixey & Meyer Capital; the transaction will add another building products business to CW Industrial Partners' portfolio and support Safe-Way's continued growth from its Warsaw, Indiana manufacturing operations.

Brixey & Meyer Capital Acquires Access Control Systems

July 9, 2020

Electrical Services

Brixey & Meyer Capital (BMC) acquired Access Control Systems (ACS), a Nashville-based value-added distributor, integrator and installer of access control, gate automation, parking control and surveillance systems. The company was acquired from founders Dewayne and Allison Clayton; ACS will be led operationally by Dewayne Clayton with Chad Colony named CEO to drive strategic growth including acquisitions and geographic expansion.

Safe-Way Garage Doors Acquires 1st United Door Technologies

September 5, 2023

Building Products

Safe-Way Garage Doors, a portfolio company of CW Industrial Partners, has acquired 1st United Door Technologies. The add-on transaction expands Safe-Way’s distribution footprint into western U.S. markets and advances CW Industrial’s strategy to build a national building-products platform.

Brixey & Meyer Capital Acquires Gateway Distribution

March 11, 2020

Transportation

Brixey & Meyer Capital (BMC) has acquired Gateway Distribution, a Cincinnati-based niche LTL carrier and consolidator focused on specialty cargo such as light poles and flag poles. The acquisition expands BMC's transportation portfolio within its Growth Fund II and keeps Gateway's existing management team in place to continue operations from its Cincinnati headquarters.

Brixey & Meyer Capital Acquires Smith Equipment Solutions

November 6, 2024

Automotive

Brixey & Meyer Capital (BMC) has acquired Smith Equipment Solutions, a Raleigh, North Carolina-based provider of sales, installation and field service for automotive aftermarket shop equipment. The transaction — closed October 31, 2024 — is BMC's second add-on to its automotive equipment platform (following its recent ProMain purchase) and the sellers, Wil and Emily Smith, will retain an ownership stake.