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December 30, 2024 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced the acquisition of The Ergo Baby Carrier, Inc., (“Ergobaby” or the “Company”) from Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI). Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Ergobaby is the global market leader in premium baby carriers. The…
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November 19, 2024 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced the sale of its portfolio company, McIntosh Group (“The Group” or “the Company”) to Bose Corporation (“Bose”). Highlander acquired the Company in June 2022. McIntosh Group is the parent company of the iconic high-performance and luxury audio…
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Flex Force represents Highlander’s third acquisition in the counter-UAS technologies space and adds a unique and proven portable drone defense capability to High Point Aerotechnologies. February 20, 2024 – Boise, ID – High Point Aerotechnologies (“High Point”), a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, today announced the acquisition of Portland, Oregon-based Flex Force Enterprises (“Flex Force”). Flex…
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February 19, 2024 – Dallas, TX – Fuerst Day Lawson Limited (“FDL”), a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., completed the previously announced sale to ADM (NYSE: ADM), a premier global human and animal nutrition company. FDL, founded in 1884 and headquartered in London, is a leading ingredient solutions provider, specialized in the rapid development, formulation…
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August 31, 2023 – Beaverton, OR – Biamp, a leading provider of professional audiovisual solutions for a wide array of commercial applications, today announced that it will acquire Evoko, a Sweden-based manufacturer renowned for its advanced scheduling systems. The acquisition marks another major step in Biamp’s expansion strategy and commitment to provide more comprehensive, integrated solutions…
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August 2, 2023 – Irvine, CA and Fairfax, VA – DZYNE Technologies (“DZYNE”), a leading developer of autonomous defense solutions, today announced the appointment of the Honorable Christopher C. Miller as interim Chief Revenue Officer. Miller brings over 30 years of experience in the intelligence and defense communities to DZYNE, having served as a U.S….
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June 8, 2023 – Dallas, TX – Direct Scaffold Supply, LLC (DSS) of Houston, TX in conjunction with Highlander Partners L.P. are pleased to announce the acquisition of the Granite Industries business, headquartered in Archbold, Ohio. Granite is a major manufacturer of frame scaffold, carts and dollies and staging equipment that adds significant breadth to DSS’s…
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Black Sage represents the third investment made in connection with a newly formed division of Highlander that was established to pursue leading technologies in the C-UAS, UAS, and related defense industries January 31, 2023 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a leading private investment firm, today announced the acquisition of Black Sage Technologies (“Black…
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January 5, 2023 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a leading private investment firm, today announced the acquisition of DZYNE Technologies (“DZYNE”). DZYNE is a high-growth technology firm focused on designing and manufacturing a variety of cutting-edge Unmanned Aircraft Systems (“UAS”) for the U.S. Department of Defense (“DoD”) and various other domestic and…
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Liteye represents the first investment made in connection with High Point Aerotechnologies, a division of Highlander recently established to pursue leading technologies in the C-UAS, UAS and related defense industries November 28, 2022 – Dallas, TX – Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a leading private investment firm, recently announced the acquisition of Liteye Systems, Inc. (“Liteye” or “the…
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July 1, 2022 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced the sale of its portfolio company QTI Fibers (“QTI” or “the Company”) to Norwest Equity Partners (“NEP”). QTI is a US-based vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of a range of stylish, highly technical fibers and fabrics for…
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McIntosh Group will serve as anchor for new Highlander luxury technology platform June 15, 2022 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a leading private investment firm, today announced the acquisition of McIntosh Group, through a newly-formed holding company (“the Group” or “the Company”). McIntosh Group has been a leader and innovator in the…
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March 30, 2022 – Dallas, TX – SFERRA Fine Linens, a leading branded luxury linens and home lifestyle company, whose Italian heritage dates to 1891 and owned by Highlander Partners, today announced the sale of Brahms Mount to Faribault Woolen Mill Company (“Faribault Mill”). Brahms Mount was established in 1983 by local Maine artisans utilizing…
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December 22, 2021 – Cluj-Napoca, Romania – ARES, the largest private interventional cardiology hospital and Cardiomed, the largest private outpatient and imaging clinic in Cluj-Napoca specialized in cardiology join forces to offer patients integrated solutions, ranging from consultations, imaging and diagnosis to interventional cardiology treatment. Starting today, Cardiomed Cluj becomes part of ARES group of…
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Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced the acquisition of RMS Beauty (“RMS”). RMS is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina and is known as the original brand to drive the industry shift to clean beauty. Rose-Marie Swift founded her eponymous brand in 2009. She is widely considered “The…
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DALLAS, TX – Highlander Partners (“Highlander”) today completed the previously announced sale of Bettera Holdings, LLC, the parent company of Bettera Brands (“Bettera”), to Catalent, Inc. (NYSE: CTLT) for $1 billion. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Bettera is a major manufacturer in the high-growth gummy, soft chew, and lozenge segments of the nutritional supplements market and…
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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & RALEIGH, N.C – SignalPath, a Raleigh NC-based portfolio company of Highlander Partners, has been acquired by Verily, an Alphabet company. SignalPath was founded in 2014 with the financial support of Highlander Partners to change the way that clinical research is conducted, with a specific focus on building a state-of-the-art software platform…
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DALLAS, TX – August 30, 2021 – Highlander Partners (“Highlander”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which Catalent, Inc. (NYSE: CTLT) will acquire Highlander’s portfolio company, Bettera Holdings, LLC, the parent company of Bettera Brands (“Bettera”), for $1 billion. Bettera is a major manufacturer in the high-growth gummy, soft chew,…
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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & RALEIGH, N.C, August 17, 2021 – Verily, an Alphabet company, and SignalPath today announced that they have entered into an agreement in which Verily will acquire SignalPath, a privately held company based in Raleigh that has developed the SignalPath platform, a clinical trial management system (CTMS) that improves the ease,…
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Dallas, Texas – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle-market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the sale of Profile Custom Extrusions, LLC (“Profile”) to KPS Capital Partners, LP (“KPS”). KPS also completed its acquisition of Metra Holding S.p.A. and Metra S.p.A., (collectively “Metra”), a global manufacturer of extruded aluminum. Profile and Metra…
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June 22, 2021 – Beaverton, OR – Biamp Systems, a leading provider of professional audiovisual technology solutions, has announced the acquisition of Neets A/S, a pioneering manufacturer of AV control systems based in Horsens, Denmark. Neets’ highly respected technology offering includes a comprehensive family of device controllers, control interfaces, and control software that is distinct for…
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December 07, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners (“Highlander”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which a consortium led by L Catterton and its affiliates will acquire a controlling interest in Truck Hero®, Inc. (“the Company”), the leading provider of functional aftermarket accessories for pickup trucks and Jeep® vehicles. Highlander…
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December 1, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced the promotion of three individuals, including two new Partners. Jeff Partridge and Ben R. Slater have both been named to Partner for Highlander, and Robert B. Koudelka has been elevated to Senior Associate. Jeff L. Hull, President and…
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November 30, 2020 – Dallas, TX – SFERRA Fine Linens, a leading branded luxury linens and home lifestyle company whose heritage dates back to 1891 in Italy and owned by Highlander Partners, today announced the acquisition of Pratesi. Pratesi is an ultra-premium Italian-luxury linens brand known for elaborate floral designs, innovation, superior quality and a globally…
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November 3, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Benestar Brands, LLC (“Benestar”), a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of Miller Baking Company, the manufacturer of Pretzilla branded soft pretzel bites and buns. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Pretzilla (“the “Company”) is a pioneer in fresh soft pretzel bread and today is the leading…
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September 21, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Fuerst Day Lawson Limited (“FDL”), a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the sale of the assets of its Delhi-based Indian subsidiary, Fuerst Day Lawson (India) Private Limited, to Vegro Solutions Gmbh (“Vegro”). The transaction supports FDL’s stated strategic objective of focusing on its existing operations…
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September 14, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Bettera Brands, LLC (“Bettera”), a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Nutravail, LLC (“Nutravail”). Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, Nutravail is a leading developer and manufacturer of health and wellness food products using its proprietary soft chew delivery…
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September 14, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Hilo Nutrition, Inc. (”Hilo”). Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Hilo is an emerging and innovative player in the nutrition and wellness category. Hilo was co-founded by Andrew Sauer and Eric…
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May 5, 2020 – Dallas, Texas | Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the sale of Chicago Custom Foods, LLC (“CCF” or “the Company”), a manufacturer and distributor of branded seasonings, to Sauer Brands, Inc., a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners. CCF was founded in…
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April 2, 2020 – Warsaw, Poland | Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, with offices in Central Europe, today completed the previously announced sale of its portfolio company Akomex Group (“Akomex” or the “Company”), to Sebastian Śliwa, the co-founder of Akomex, jointly with the management and…
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February 19, 2020 – Bucharest, Romania | Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of a majority stake in SanoVita. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Râmnicu Vâlcea, SanoVita is one of the most reputable and trusted food brands in Romania. Since it was…
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February 11, 2019 – Dallas, TX | Biamp Systems, a global leader in professional audio and video solutions based in Beaverton, Oregon today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Huddle Room Technology Srl (“HRT”) based in Modena, Italy. The acquisition adds the most innovative family of wireless content sharing and video communication in…
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February 4, 2020 – Warsaw, Poland | Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, with offices in Central Europe, announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Akomex Group, subject to approval from the Polish antimonopoly agency (UOKiK). Akomex is one of the leading manufacturers of packaging…
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January 2, 2020 – Dallas, Texas – Bettera Brands, LLC, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the sale of the Gimbal’s jelly beans brand, Scottie Dogs licorice and other associated candy brands, to the Jelly Belly Candy Company. The transaction continues to support Bettera’s focus on the fast growing vitamin gummy and…
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December 3, 2019 – Chicago, IL | Benestar Brands, a leading salty snacks company with operations across the US and Mexico, today announced the acquisition of Arboleda Foods, holding company of “Chicas” branded tortilla chips. Based in Harbor City, CA, the family-owned and operated business has been manufacturing their unique, authentic chips and salsas since…
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October 9, 2019 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”) has successfully exited its investment in Popular Ink, LLC (“Popular Ink”) through a sale of the company to PPC Flexible Packaging, LLC (“PPC”). Headquartered in McKinney, Texas, Popular Ink prints and converts multi-colored flexible packaging products including gel packs, stand-up bags, pouches and stick…
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August 5, 2019 – Chicago, IL – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, through its newly-formed food platform, Benestar Brands (“Benestar”), announced the acquisition of Evans Food Group (“Evans”) from Wind Point Partners. Evans is the world’s leading producer of pork rinds, with five manufacturing operations in…
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July 10, 2019 – Beaverton, OR – Biamp Systems, a leading supplier of professional audio and video solutions based in Beaverton, Oregon, today announced the acquisition of Audioprof Group International from 3d Investors of Gent, Belgium. Audioprof is the parent company of Community Loudspeakers based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Apart Audio based in Antwerp, Belgium. …
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July 2, 2019 – Bucharest, Romania – Highlander Partners L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of the majority stake in the Ares Group (“Ares”). Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Bucharest, Ares is the leading private provider of interventional cardiology procedures in Romania, with 5…
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May 10, 2019 – Ann Arbor, MI – Truck Hero, Inc. (“Truck Hero” or the “Company”) today announced that Lund International Holding Company (“Lund”) has merged with and into the Company. Lund, based in Buford, Georgia, is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of branded automotive accessories for a full assortment of passenger cars, light…
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December 20, 2018 – Beaverton, OR – Biamp Systems, a leader in professional audio/video solutions and a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced that it has acquired Cambridge Sound Management (“Cambridge”) from Gladstone Investment Corp. Headquartered in Waltham, MA, Cambridge is the world’s largest provider of sound masking technology. Sound masking helps protect speech privacy,…
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December 3, 2018 – Dallas, Texas – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the sale of substantially all of the assets of Ascend Custom Extrusions LLC (“Ascend”) to Tower Extrusions, Ltd. (“Tower”). Tower is a leading manufacturer of fabricated aluminum extrusion products. Ascend was a…
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October 17, 2018 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, a leading middle market private equity investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the following changes to its leadership structure as part of a long-planned transition. Jeff L. Hull has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1, 2018, in addition…
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October 9, 2018 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of SFERRA Fine Linens, LLC. Founded in Italy in 1891, and headquartered today in Edison, New Jersey, SFERRA is a luxury linens and home lifestyle company, with a leading consumer…
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July 18, 2018 – Dallas, Texas and Bucharest, Romania – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle-market private investment firm based in Dallas, announces a new office in Bucharest, Romania. This is Highlander’s second office in central and eastern Europe, after entering the Poland market in 2008. Ben Slater, who joined Highlander in 2016 and is…
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July 6, 2018 – Dallas, Texas – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle-market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced its acquisition, through a newly-formed entity, of substantially all the assets of Queen City Candy, Inc. (“QCC”), a manufacturer of gummy confection products located in Greendale, Indiana. Founded in 1983, QCC expanded in…
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Dallas, Texas – June 18, 2018 – Versatex Holdings, LLC (“Versatex” or “the Company”), a leading manufacturer of cellular PVC building products serving both the new construction and renovation/remodel markets, has announced the completion of its sale to The AZEK Company (“AZEK”). AZEK is a portfolio company of Ares Management LLC and Ontario Teachers’ Pension…
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May 29, 2018 – Dallas, Texas – Versatex Holdings, LLC (“Versatex” or “the Company”), a leading manufacturer of cellular PVC building products serving both the new construction and renovation/remodel markets, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by The AZEK Company (“AZEK”). Versatex’s management team will remain with the business and continue operations…
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Dallas, Texas – May 1, 2018 – Niteo Products, LLC, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of the automotive chemical products portfolio sold under the Motor Medic® brand from RSC Chemical Solutions. Founded in 2015, through the acquisition of the Valvoline car care assets from Ashland, Inc., and headquartered in…
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Dallas, Texas – April 30, 2018 – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle-market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced its acquisition of intellectual property, trademarks and associated licensing agreements and royalties for a portfolio of marquee chocolate and sugar confectionery brands that include Jolly Rancher, Payday, Whoppers, Heath, Milk Duds, Sixlets, Good & Plenty,…
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Dallas, Texas – April 2, 2018 – Niteo Products, LLC, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of the air care assets from Kraco Enterprises, LLC. Founded in 2015, through the acquisition of the Valvoline car care assets from Ashland, Inc., and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Niteo is a leading manufacturer and…
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January 16, 2018 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Chicago Custom Foods, LLC dba Kernel Season’s from VMG Partners and Brian Taylor, the founder of the company. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, Kernel Season’s is…
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Nov 30, 2017 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Biamp Systems from Lomar Corporation. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, with additional engineering operations in Brisbane, Australia, and Rochester, New York, Biamp is a leader in…
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Dallas, TX – November 13, 2017 – Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based investment focused on making direct middle market private equity investments, announced today the hire of Jeff Partridge as an Operating Partner. …
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private equity firm, recently announced the promotion of Ben Slater to Vice President in its private equity practice….
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Niteo Products, LLC, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Cyclo Industries from Pidilite USA, Inc. …
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Highlander Partners, a private equity firm investing in North America and Central Europe, announced today the acquisition of a significant equity interest in Rotometal, a manufacturer of precise tools for the printing and label industry. Acquiring Highlander as an investor will allow Rotometal to further accelerate its expansion….
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Highlander Partners’ portfolio company, Twitchell Technical Products, a leading specialty materials company focused on engineered polymer fabrics and coated films, today announced that its parent company acquired The Quantum Group (“Quantum”), a leading manufacturer and innovator of unique yarns and high-performance woven fabrics to the furniture, construction, recreational, industrial, healthcare, automotive and airline industries….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle-market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced that it formed Bettera Brands, LLC (“Bettera”), a new holding company headquartered in San Francisco, California. …
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Lund International, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced it has acquired substantially all of the assets of RoadWorks Manufacturing, Inc. RoadWorks, headquartered in Lafayette, Indiana, is a leading manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket accessories to the heavy truck market. …
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Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of Hi-Tech Industries, Inc. Hi-Tech, based in Farmington, Michigan, is a leading provider of a full line of professional car care product accessories and specialty aerosols to the automotive appearance industry….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private equity firm that invests primarily in food and beverage, industrial and manufacturing, and consumer product industries, recently announced a number of promotions and appointments….
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Niteo Products, LLC, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of Trans-Mate, LLC. Trans-Mate, based in North Billerica, Massachusetts, is a leading formulator of a complete line of vehicle appearance products serving car wash and detailing professionals….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle-market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Hillside Candy (“Hillside”)….
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Niteo Products, LLC, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of certain assets of AP Formulators, Inc. on September 30th. APF, based in South Houston, Texas, is a leading formulator of a full line of car wash chemicals serving self-serve, automatic and express/full service car washes. …
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based investment firm managing more than $1.2 billion of private capital which focuses on making direct private equity investments in middle market companies, announced today their intention to expand their investments into the technology and communications sector. …
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Highlander Partners’ portfolio company, Bevolution Group, a leading provider of cold and hot beverage solutions to the foodservice industry, is excited to announce its acquisition of Dr. Smoothie Brands, enhancing Bevolution Group’s offerings in the specialty beverage categories….
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Highlander Partners’ portfolio company, Twitchell Technical Products, a leading manufacturer of engineered polymer fabrics and coated films, today announced its acquisition of Infinity Woven Products, an innovative provider of floor and wall coverings to the marine, RV, aerospace and other markets….
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Niteo Products, LLC, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the sale of the assets of its retail automotive appearance chemicals brand, Eagle One, to HandStands, a portfolio company of Trivest Partners….
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The Akomex Group, one of the largest Polish manufacturers of cardboard packaging for the pharma and food industries in Europe, has launched an innovative and highly efficient production line at its newly expanded plant in Starogard Gdański, Northern Poland….
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Funds managed by Cornerstone Partners and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (“Oaktree”) have entered into a purchase agreement to acquire ProService Agent Transferowy (“ProService”, “ProService AT”) a prominent player in the business process outsourcing market and a leading transfer agent in Poland….
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Lund International, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced it has acquired Roll-N-Lock Corporation. Roll-N-Lock, headquartered in Pompano Beach, Florida, is a rapidly growing, leading designer and manufacturer of retractable tonneau covers and other cargo management products for light trucks. …
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Fuerst Day Lawson Holdings Limited (“FDL”) in partnership with Chief Executive Officer Mac Mardi. Founded in 1884 as a trader of niche commodities, FDL is a London, United Kingdom-based leading global provider of customized specialty ingredients to the food, beverage, fragrance and chemical industries….
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Dallas, Texas – January 13, 2016 – Highlander Partners, a Dallas-based middle market private equity firm, capped off 2015 with three transactions in December from its Central European office….
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Highlander Partners has acquired 60% of QFG, a leading Polish meat processing company offering a wide range of high quality, innovative ready-to-cook or partly prepared meat dishes, including poultry, beef and pork items….
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Highlander announced the sale on December 30, 2015 of its portfolio company in Central Europe, MEDI-Systems, to ORPEA, a publicly traded company based on Paris. MEDI-System is a leading long-term care operator, with 7 facilities located throughout Poland with an offering that includes nursing homes and post‐acute care and rehabilitation clinics….
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Highlander Partners today announced the sale on December 23, 2015 of its portfolio company in Central Europe, ZREW Transformatory, to R&S International Holding, a private equity owned Swiss producer of high-end electrical products and systems for the power distribution and electrical infrastructure market….
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Chicago, IL – November 2, 2015 – Highlander Partners’ portfolio company, Bevolution Group, a leading cold and hot beverage solutions provider, today announced its acquisition of Tropics® Mixology, a premium cocktail and smoothie mix supplier, from Beverage Innovations….
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Warsaw, Poland – September 1, 2015 –MEDI-system extended its operations to the Śląskie Province. …
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Buford, GA – August 28, 2015 – Lund International, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced it has acquired all of the operating assets of Bridgeway Enterprises, Inc. (d/b/a “TonnoPro”). …
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Dallas, Texas – July 9, 2015 – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Twitchell Technical Products, LLC (“Twitchell”) from a Capital Partners affiliate. Twitchell is a Dothan, Alabama-based manufacturer of engineered polymer fabrics and coatings that are inputs in a diverse set of end products, including interior window shades, awnings, screens, wall and floor coverings, environmental protection and containment products, surgical gowns, absorbents, automotive components and industrial packaging….
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Dallas, TX — June 30, 2015 — Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Valvoline`s car-care products assets from Ashland Inc. …
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Sam Lteif is now the Chief Executive Officer of Juice Tyme and Lemon-X, two leaders in the beverage concentrate industry. The companies are being combined by their joint owner, Dallas-based Highlander Partners, following Highlander’s acquisition of Lemon-X in March….
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Ashland Inc. (ASH) and Niteo Products, LLC, a newly formed affiliate of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced they have reached a definitive agreement under which Niteo will purchase Valvoline`s car-care products assets, including manufacturing and distribution facilities in Hernando, Mississippi. …
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Dallas, TX – March 23, 2015 – Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced the acquisition of Lemon-X Corporation and its strategic combination with Juice Tyme, Inc. (“Juice Tyme”), an existing Highlander Partners portfolio company….
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Dallas, Texas – February 5, 2015 – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Popular Ink, LLC. Founded in 2011, Popular Ink is a McKinney, TX-based manufacturer of printed flexible packaging and other related goods for the consumer products market….
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Lund International Holding Company, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced it has acquired Bushwacker, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Bushwacker”)….
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Lund International Holding Company, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced it has acquired all of the operating assets of Rampage Products, LLC (“Rampage”). Rampage, based in Corona, California, is a major industry player in the Jeep, light truck and SUV market. The company’s products include soft tops, bumpers, step bars, stone guards, and other exterior and interior accessories….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, announced that it has completed the sale of The Composites Group (“TCG”), to Citadel Plastics Holdings, Inc., a leading global provider of thermoplastic and engineered composite compounds. …
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WEST CHICAGO, IL — October 13, 2014 — Dallas-based Highlander Partners L.P. today announced that Citadel Plastics Holdings, Inc. (“Citadel” or “the Company”), a leading global provider of thermoplastic and engineered composite compounds, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Composites Group (“TCG”), a top manufacturer of engineered composite compounds. The transaction is expected to close by November. Terms were not disclosed….
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Dallas, Texas – September 2, 2014 – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Versatex Building Products, LLC (f/k/a Wolfpac Technologies, Inc). Founded in 2003, Versatex is a Pittsburgh-based provider of cellular PVC building products serving both the new construction and renovation/remodel markets….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, announced that it has completed the sale of its portfolio company, Vidrio Holdings, Inc. and its operating subsidiary, Custom Windows Systems, Inc. (“CWS” or the “Company”), to Nautic Partners, a private equity firm based in Providence, Rhode Island….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based investment firm, announces the sale of its portfolio company, SensoryEffects, to Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC), a publicly-traded human and animal health and wellness company. …
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Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced it has acquired the aluminum extrusion assets of Profile Extrusion Company located in Rome, Georgia. …
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based investment firm focused on making direct private equity investments in middle market companies, announces three additional professionals who have joined the firm’s private equity team….
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Performance Chemicals & Ingredients Company (d/b/a SensoryEffects), a leader in food and beverage ingredient systems, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell all of its outstanding shares to Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC), a human and animal health and wellness company….
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SensoryEffects, a portfolio company of the Dallas-based private investment firm Highlander Partners, L.P., announces that it has acquired the Sleepy Eye, MN manufacturing facility of Anderson Custom Processing….
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Highlander Partners (“Highlander”), through its portfolio company Akomex, has signed a conditional agreement under which it intends to acquire the shares of the Warsaw, Poland listed Druk-Pak from Penton Partners. …
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Lund International Holding Company, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced it has acquired all of the operating assets of AMP Research. …
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SensoryEffects announces it has acquired the dairy and non-dairy creamer business of Quality Ingredients Corporation (QIC)….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced the acquisition of Juice Tyme, Inc….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced the sale of its portfolio company, Marquette, Michigan-based Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. to Alachua, Florida based RTI Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTIX)….
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RTI Biologics Inc. (RTI) (Nasdaq: RTIX), a leading provider of orthopedic and other biologic implants, announced today its intent to acquire privately held Pioneer® Surgical Technology (Pioneer), headquartered in Marquette, Mich….
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Lund International Holding Company, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced it has acquired the assets of Tradesman Truck Accessories, LLC….
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Lund International Holding Company, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced the acquisition of the Prestige Fender Flare assets of Empower Group, Inc. …
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Private equity investment firm Highlander Partners announced the closing of the previously announced acquisition from Polimex-Mostostal S.A….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced the acquisition of Custom Window Systems, Inc. dba Custom Windows…
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced that Martin, Fletcher, one of its portfolio …
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Private equity investment firm Highlander Partners has acquired the leading transfer agent services provider in Poland, ProService Agent Transferowy…
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Private equity investment firm Highlander Partners will acquire from Polimex-Mostostal S.A. the assets of its medium voltage industrial transformers division…
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Lund International Holding Company, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today that it expanded its existing …
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The Composites Group, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today that it expanded its existing senior credit facility….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., an investment firm focused on making direct private equity investments in middle market companies, today announced that Mark Blanchat joined the firm as Director of Business Development. …
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SensoryEffects Flavor Systems, a division of Highlander Partners’ portfolio company SensoryEffects, announces the acquisition of the assets of Flavors From Florida, Inc., a wholly owned business of Agrana Fruit US, Inc….
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Highlander Partners, LP, a Dallas-based leading middle-market private equity firm, has announced the promotion of Jeff L. Hull to Managing Partner of the firm’s North American private equity group…
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Eagle Hospital Physicians, Inc. (“Eagle”), a portfolio company of private equity firms Highlander Partners, L.P. and Flexpoint Ford, LLC, today announced the acquisition of Inpatient Management, Inc….
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Eagle Hospital Physicians (“Eagle”), a portfolio company of private equity firms Highlander Partners, L.P. and Flexpoint Ford, LLC, today announced the acquisition of PrimeDoc Management Services…
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Highlander Partners, L.P. is pleased to announce a successful exit from Strategic Equipment & Supply Corporation (“SESC”), one of the largest full-service providers of foodservice equipment…
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PCI Company, dba SensoryEffects (“PCI” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced that the Company has renewed and expanded its senior debt facility from $34 million to $85 million….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced the acquisition of Lund International Holding Company (“Lund”), based in Buford, Georgia, outside of Atlanta….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., an investment firm focused on making private equity investments in middle-market companies, today announced that a subsidiary of its majority-owned portfolio company, PCI Company (d/b/a “SensoryEffects®”), has acquired substantially all the assets of Dietrich’s Specialty Processing (“Dietrich”) in an auction sale under Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based investment firm and Capstone Capital Partners, a Cleveland-based investment firm, today announced the acquisition of Premix, Inc. of North Kingsville, Ohio, and its wholly-owned subsidiary Quantum Composites Inc. of Bay City, Michigan….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., an American private equity firm, has finalized its purchase of a 53% stake in Akomex, a company based in Starogard Gdański, Poland….
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Charterhouse Group, Inc. (“Charterhouse”) a New York-based private equity firm, together with Highlander Partners (“Highlander”), a Dallas-based investment firm, and MTS Health Investors (“MTS”), a healthcare private equity firm, announced today that Chamberlin Edmonds & Associates, Inc….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based investment firm focused on private equity investments in mid-market companies in healthcare and other industries…
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Highlander Partners, L.P., an investment firm focusing on private equity investments in mid-market companies, today announced that a subsidiary of Highlander Partners’ majority-owned PCI Company acquired the non-dairy, emulsified powders business from ACH Food Companies, Inc….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., an investment firm focusing on private equity investments in mid-market companies, today announced that Jeff L. Hull joins Highlander Partners….
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Highlander Partners, L.P., an investment firm focusing on private equity investments in mid-market companies, today announced that it has completed a follow-on investment in its Martin Fletcher Associates Holdings, Inc….
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Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc., a leading innovator in the design and manufacture of spinal and orthopedic implants and instruments, today announced the closing of Series B financing totaling $15 million….
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PCI Company of St. Louis, MO has acquired the cereal and food ingredient business of US Foods, a subsidiary of Innovative Grain Technologies, Inc., located in Lincoln, Nebraska….
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Charterhouse Group, Inc. (“Charterhouse”) a New York-based private equity firm that has backed entrepreneurs and supported growing middle-market companies since 1973, announced today that it has partnered with Highlander Partners (“Highlander”)…
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The dairy flavor systems business of Givaudan Flavours North America, located in Bridgeton, Missouri, has been acquired by PCI Company of St. Louis, MO….
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Pioneer Surgical Technology (“Pioneer” or the “Company”), a leading innovator in the design and manufacture of spinal and orthopaedic implants, announced today that it has closed a $30.5 million Preferred Equity private placement….
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The SensoryEffects™ business unit of Loders Croklaan USA, LLC has been purchased by Performance Chemicals & Ingredients (PCI) Company of St Louis, MO….
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Diehl Food Ingredients, Inc. has been formed through the asset purchase of Diehl, Inc. of Defiance, Ohio by Highlander Partners, L.P. of Dallas, TX. Diehl Food Ingredients manufactures and markets powdered ingredient systems based upon proprietary processes and applied technology….
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