Private Equity Firm Industrial Services

Sole Source Capital

Dallas, Texas, United States

Founded in 2016 by David Fredston, Sole Source Capital is a private equity firm that thematically invests in fragmented, high-growth industrial subsectors. The firm looks for founder-owned businesses or corporate carve-outs and uses its operating and M&A capabilities to pursue buy-and-build consolidation with downside protection. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas with an additional office in Santa Monica, California.

Focus Areas
Industrial buy-and-build investing, Fragmented industrial subsectors, Lower-middle-market private equity

Tracked deals

23

23 tracked deals across 2019-2026.

Recent pace

1

1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

16 addon · 7 buyout

Sole Source Capital Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 7 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 7 years for Sole Source Capital. 1 2019 4 2020 7 2021 8 2022 1 2023 1 2025 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

Showing the 12 most recent of 23 tracked deals for Sole Source Capital.

  • Sole Source Capital Acquires Brite
    January 12, 2026
    Buyer
    Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Brite
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    New York, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Sole Source Capital LLC has acquired Brite, a cybersecurity and managed IT services provider headquartered in Victor, New York, marking Sole Source's first platform investment from SSC Partners Fund III. The deal positions Brite as a buy-and-build platform to pursue consolidation in the fragmented cybersecurity managed services market; financial terms were not disclosed and Brite's existing management team will remain in place.

  • Peak Technologies Acquires Automation Intelligence
    May 12, 2025
    Buyer
    Peak Technologies, Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Automation Intelligence, LLC
    Industry
    Industrial Services
    Location
    Michigan, United States
    Type
    Addon

    Peak Technologies, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital, has acquired Automation Intelligence, a Flint, Michigan-based robotics systems integrator. The add-on strengthens Peak's Smart Technologies offering by adding advanced robotics and machine vision capabilities to its digital supply chain and AIDC solutions; terms were not disclosed.

  • Peak Technologies Acquires North Coast Technical
    August 24, 2023
    Buyer
    Peak Technologies, Sole Source Capital
    Target
    North Coast Technical
    Industry
    Industrial Services
    Location
    Ohio, United States
    Type
    Addon

    Peak Technologies, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital, has acquired North Coast Technical, a Chesterland, Ohio-based provider of machine vision hardware and image processing software. The acquisition expands Peak's machine vision and AI capabilities to better serve manufacturing, logistics and retail customers; North Coast's founder and CEO Dave Sexton will remain in his role.

  • ID Images (Sole Source Capital) Acquires Summit Labels and Precision Label
    December 5, 2022
    Buyer
    ID Images, Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Summit Labels, Precision Label
    Industry
    Packaging
    Location
    Canada
    Type
    Addon

    ID Images, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital, has acquired Canadian label manufacturers Summit Labels (Vancouver area, British Columbia) and Precision Label (Calgary, Alberta) as add-on acquisitions. The transactions expand ID Images' footprint in Canada and add digital and flexographic prime-label capabilities to the IDI platform; terms were not disclosed.

  • Sole Source Capital Acquires Westwood Laboratories
    October 17, 2022
    Buyer
    Sole Source Capital LLC, Five Points Capital
    Target
    Westwood Laboratories
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Location
    California, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Sole Source Capital LLC, an industrial-focused private equity firm, has acquired Westwood Laboratories, a full-service contract manufacturer headquartered in Azusa, California that serves beauty, personal care, pet and over-the-counter drug brands. Five Points Capital provided unitranche debt and an equity co-invest to support the acquisition; terms were not disclosed.

  • Dallas Plastics (Sole Source Capital) Acquires Emballage MPP
    August 15, 2022
    Buyer
    Dallas Plastics, Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Emballage MPP, Inc.
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Location
    Quebec, Canada
    Type
    Addon

    Dallas Plastics, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital, has acquired Emballage MPP, a Montreal-based manufacturer of blown polyethylene film used in medical, food and industrial packaging. The add-on expands Dallas Plastics' geographic footprint into Canada and increases scale and product reach for its flexible packaging business; terms were not disclosed.

  • Peak Technologies (Sole Source Capital) Acquires Siena Analytics
    July 19, 2022
    Buyer
    Peak Technologies, Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Siena Analytics
    Industry
    AI & Machine Learning
    Location
    Massachusetts, United States
    Type
    Addon

    Peak Technologies, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital, has acquired Siena Analytics, a Franklin, Massachusetts-based provider of supply chain and logistics analytics and AI-driven machine vision software. The deal is an add-on acquisition that integrates Siena's proprietary logistics software into Peak's AIDC systems integration offerings to expand capabilities in visibility, automation and micro-fulfillment solutions; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Worldwide Produce Acquires Valley Food Services
    June 15, 2022
    Buyer
    Worldwide Produce, Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Valley Food Services
    Seller
    Martin Parra
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Location
    California, United States
    Type
    Addon

    Worldwide Produce, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital, has acquired Valley Food Services, a fresh produce and dairy distributor serving the Coachella Valley. The add-on expands Worldwide Produce's presence in the Coachella Valley and complements its West Coast distribution network; terms were not disclosed.

  • Peak Technologies Acquires Graphic Label
    April 8, 2022
    Buyer
    Peak Technologies, Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Graphic Label LLC
    Industry
    Logistics & Distribution
    Location
    Washington, United States
    Type
    Addon

    Peak Technologies, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital, has acquired Graphic Label LLC; terms were not disclosed. Graphic Label, headquartered in Yakima, Washington, provides AIDC consumables, hardware, software and on-site services primarily to the food & beverage market — the add-on expands Peak's geographic reach into the Pacific Northwest, strengthens on-site service and label capabilities, and creates cross-selling opportunities.

  • Supply Chain Services (Sole Source Capital Portfolio) Acquires Access POS
    January 12, 2022
    Buyer
    Supply Chain Services, Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Access POS
    Seller
    Brad O'Malley
    Industry
    Transportation
    Location
    Minnesota, United States
    Type
    Addon

    Supply Chain Services, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital LLC, has acquired Access POS, an AIDC hardware and repair & maintenance provider headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota. The deal — an add-on for SCS and Sole Source's fifth for the platform since 2020 — will expand SCS' repair & maintenance capabilities and create cross-selling opportunities across its customer base; terms were not disclosed.

  • Sole Source Capital-backed Peak Technologies Acquires Avalon Integration
    January 10, 2022
    Buyer
    Peak Technologies, Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Avalon Integration Inc
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    New Jersey, United States
    Type
    Addon

    Sole Source Capital’s portfolio company Peak Technologies has acquired Avalon Integration, a Lebanon, New Jersey-based system integrator focused on digital supply chain, retail and mobile workforce solutions. The add-on expands Peak's geographic reach in the Northeast, strengthens capabilities in healthcare, pharmaceutical and grocery end markets, and creates cross-selling opportunities to enterprise customers; terms were not disclosed.

  • Worldwide Produce (Sole Source Capital) Acquires Vision Produce
    August 24, 2021
    Buyer
    Worldwide Produce, Sole Source Capital LLC
    Target
    Vision Produce
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Location
    California, United States
    Type
    Addon

    Worldwide Produce, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital, has acquired Vision Produce, a fresh-produce importer and distributor with facilities in Los Angeles and Phoenix. The deal—terms undisclosed—expands Worldwide Produce's geographic footprint and capabilities in retail, wholesale and foodservice distribution across the Western United States.

Related Acquisition Pages

Industrial Services Buyers & Acquisitions 8 tracked deals by Sole Source Capital. Food & Beverage Buyers & Acquisitions 3 tracked deals by Sole Source Capital. Manufacturing Buyers & Acquisitions 3 tracked deals by Sole Source Capital. Packaging Buyers & Acquisitions 3 tracked deals by Sole Source Capital. Acquisitions in California 4 tracked deals by Sole Source Capital. Acquisitions in Massachusetts 3 tracked deals by Sole Source Capital. Acquisitions in Minnesota 3 tracked deals by Sole Source Capital. Acquisitions in Ohio 2 tracked deals by Sole Source Capital.

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