Highline Warren Acquires BlueDevil Products

Pritzker Private Capital Acquires Highline Aftermarket and Warren Distribution

November 10, 2020

Automotive

Pritzker Private Capital (PPC) has completed acquisitions of Highline Aftermarket Holdings and Warren Distribution, combining a national distributor and a private-label lubricant manufacturer into a leading automotive aftermarket supplier. The combined business will operate 27 facilities across North America, offer over 22,000 SKUs, and be led by Highline CEO Darcy Curran with Warren founder Bob Schlott serving as a board advisor.

Highline Aftermarket (The Sterling Group) Acquires Plews Retail

September 16, 2020

Automotive

Highline Aftermarket, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, has agreed to acquire the assets of Plews & Edelmann's Retail segment ("Plews Retail"). The acquisition adds the Amflo, Lubrimatic, and Tru‑Flate brands and Plews Retail employees to Highline's national distribution and private‑label capabilities, expanding its product portfolio and supporting continued organic and acquisition growth.

Highline Aftermarket Acquires Camco Manufacturing's Liquids Division

November 11, 2019

Manufacturing

Highline Aftermarket, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, has acquired Camco Manufacturing’s Liquids division, adding manufacturing plants in Leominster, MA; Reidsville, NC; Elkhart, IN; and Albany, OR. The acquisition expands Highline’s blending and filling capacity and strengthens its position as a nationwide producer and distributor of windshield wash, RV antifreeze and diesel exhaust fluid for the automotive, RV and marine aftermarket.

Blue Point-backed Transtar Holding Company Acquires PPi Automotive

June 18, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

Blue Point Capital Partners and its portfolio company Transtar Holding Company have acquired PPi Automotive, a family-owned automotive parts wholesale distributor with three warehouses serving the greater Pittsburgh area. The add-on expands Transtar/NexaMotion Group's general repair distribution footprint in the Northeast and strengthens its aftermarket distribution capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.

Blue Point-Backed Transtar Acquires Pro Form Products

February 23, 2023

Automotive

Transtar Holding Company, a Blue Point Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Pro Form Products, an Ontario-based manufacturer of refinishing and repair products for automotive, aviation, industrial and marine applications. Pro Form will operate as a subsidiary of Transtar Autobody Technologies as the acquisition expands Transtar's product line, geographic coverage across the U.S. and Canada, and entry into new end-markets.

Transtar Holding Company Acquires PPi Automotive

June 4, 2024

Automotive

Transtar Holding Company, a NexaMotion Group portfolio company backed by Blue Point Capital Partners, has acquired PPi Automotive, a family-owned automotive parts wholesale distributor based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The add-on acquisition expands Transtar/NexaMotion's general repair and aftermarket distribution footprint in the Greater Pittsburgh area; terms were not disclosed.