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Audax Private Equity acquires Colony Hardware

Audax Private Equity (Audax) has acquired a controlling interest in Colony Hardware Corporation, (Colony), a distributor of tools, safety products, and other contractor supplies. Tailwind Capital, the Company’s previous sponsor, will retain a minority stake, as will the Company’s management team. Michael Weiner, President and CEO of Colony Hardware Corporation,

Angeles Equity Partners and Clearlake Capital acquire Arrow Building Center via ACS

Angeles Equity Partners (Angeles) and Clearlake Capital Group’s portfolio company American Construction Source (ACS) has acquired Arrow Building Center (ABC), headquartered in Stillwater, Minnesota. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   ABC, also known as Consolidated Lumber Company, is one of the largest nationally ranked independent building

Merus Capital leads investment in Gas Pos

Gas Pos has secured a USD1 million investment from Merus Capital, a Silicon Valley-based early-stage venture capital firm. Merus’ investment will enable Gas Pos to execute a national roll-out plan to bring its uniquely affordable gas pump upgrade solution to independent retailers concerned over the impending costs of the Automated

Flint Hire and Supply secures funding from IGF to complete staff MBO

Flint Hire and Supply Ltd (Flints), the UK’s number one theatrical chandlers, has secured funding from Independent Growth Finance (IGF) to facilitate a management buy-out (MBO). Established in 1981 to provide the theatre industry with a single source for specialist theatre hardware and paints, Flints works with major names like the Royal

AMP Capital adds USD190 million investment to infrastructure debt portfolio

AMP Capital is to provide a USD190 million term loan to EQT Infrastructure-owned Synagro, a US provider of residuals management solutions. Founded in 1986 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, Synagro is a core infrastructure company with an asset-based business model delivering an essential service to more than 600 municipal customers

Albion Capital invests GBP5m in women’s health clinic

Albion Capital, an independent investment manager, has invested GBP5 million in The Evewell, a fully-integrated centre of medical excellence dedicated to caring for and protecting all aspects of fertility and gynaecological health.    The centre, which opened on Harley Street in London this month, focuses on both gynaecology and reproductive health

One Equity Partners sells specialty hydrocarbon chemicals company to Sonneborn

Middle market private equity firm One Equity Partners (OEP) is to sell the operating subsidiaries of Sonneborn Holdings, a manufacturer of specialty hydrocarbon chemicals, to a subsidiary of HollyFrontier Corporation (HFC), an independent petroleum refiner and marketer, for USD655 million. The transaction is expected to close in 2019, subject to

New Water portfolio co Myotek acquires Amptech

Private equity firm New Water Capital’s portfolio company, Myotek, has acquired Amptech, a value-added manufacturer of electronics and electrical assemblies based in Manistee, Michigan. Founded in 1980, Amptech designs, engineers and manufactures circuit boards and other electronic assemblies for customers in automotive, utility and other industrial end markets and applications.

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