Cornell Capital Acquires Advantek from Tinicum

Cornell Capital Acquires Advancing Eyecare from Atlantic Street Capital

May 9, 2022

Medical Devices

Cornell Capital has agreed to acquire Advancing Eyecare, North America’s leading provider of ophthalmic instruments, from Atlantic Street Capital. The transaction will support AEC’s growth initiatives and accelerate development of its product and service offerings while partnering with the existing management team to scale the business.

Akoya Capital and Tecum Capital Acquire Primetac Corporation

July 30, 2019

Packaging

Akoya Capital Partners and Tecum Capital Partners acquired Primetac Corporation in partnership with the company's founders and management. The private equity investors plan to grow Primetac — a distributor of industrial packaging materials — by expanding sales coverage, service and product offerings and pursuing add-on acquisitions to build a national platform.

Advantive Acquires UK-Based Abaca Systems

November 7, 2023

Software

Advantive, a mission-critical software provider for specialty manufacturing and distribution businesses, has acquired Abaca Systems, a Manchester-based provider of packaging software solutions. The acquisition expands Advantive's packaging and corrugated capabilities and strengthens its presence in European markets.

Ampersand Capital Partners Acquires CurTec

July 21, 2025

Packaging

Ampersand Capital Partners has acquired CurTec Group B.V., a Netherlands-based manufacturer of high-performance plastic packaging for pharmaceutical and specialty chemical applications, from Bencis Capital Partners in partnership with CurTec management. The deal positions Ampersand to scale CurTec's U.S. footprint, accelerate product innovation, and expand capacity and commercial capabilities to serve pharma and specialty chemicals customers globally.

Duravant Acquires T-TEK Material Handling

August 26, 2024

Manufacturing

Duravant LLC has acquired T-TEK Material Handling LLC, a Montgomery, Alabama-based manufacturer of high-speed end-of-line packaging machinery. The acquisition expands Duravant's packaging solutions portfolio—adding palletizers, depalletizers, conveyors and turnkey end-of-line systems to better serve food, beverage and consumer packaged goods customers.

Tinicum Acquires Controlling Interest in Greene Group Industries

July 17, 2023

Manufacturing

Tinicum L.P. (Tinicum Incorporated) has acquired a controlling interest in Greene Group Industries, a California-based manufacturer of complex metal components for medical and commercial applications. The deal will keep existing shareholders and management as minority owners and aims to accelerate investments in technology, capabilities and capacity to support Greene's growth with global customers.