| Client/Company |
Business |
Transaction |
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30% Interest in Comau, Spa (Torino, Italy) owned by Allied Corporation (Morristown, NJ) |
Leading European designer and manufacturer of machine tools, assembly machines, automation equipment and robotics |
Sold to: FIAT Spa (Torino, Italy) |
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AC Material Handling Corp. (Columbus, OH) |
Manufacturer of industrial lift trucks and lift truck parts |
Acquired: Lift Truck Division (Mattison, IL) of Allis Chalmers Corp. (Milwaukee, WI) |
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Advance Mixer, Inc. (Fort Wayne, IN) |
Manufacturer of front discharge concrete mixer trucks |
Sold to: The Prince Group (Grand Rapids, MI) |
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Aeroquip Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Division (Ft. Wayne, IN) of Eaton Corporation (Cleveland, OH) |
Designer and manufacturer of specialized fluid conveyance and subassembles for air conditioners and refrigeration |
Sold to: Parker Hannifin Corp. (Cleveland, OH) |
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Airflow Research and Manufacturing Corp. (Watertown, MA) |
Engineering and manufacturing of ultra-high efficiency automotive fans |
Sold to: Robert Bosch, GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany) |
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American Augers Inc. (West Salem, OH) |
Manufacturer of directional drilling machines and auger boring drills. |
Sold to: Astec Industries (Chattanooga, TN) |
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American Precision Industries Inc. (Buffalo, NY) |
Multi-national manufacturer of high performance precision motion control products and systems and heat transfer equipment |
Sold to: Danaher Corp. (Washington, DC) |
Avtron Manufacturing, Inc.
(Independence, OH)
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Designer and manufacturer of highly technical electrical control and test equipment for a range of industries |
Sold to: Morgenthaler Ventures
(Cleveland, OH)
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Bankruptcy Estate of Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) |
Diversified manufacturer of automotive, aerospace, telecommunications and pharmaceutical products including diatomaceous earth and perlite. |
Financial Advisor to Debtor in Bankruptcy Restructuring with value of $819,000,000. |
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Bendix Industrial Group Subsidiary (Cleveland, OH) of Allied Corporation (Morristown, NJ) |
Multi-plant designer and manufacturer of custom and standard machine tools |
Sold to: Cross & Trecker Corporation (Detroit, MI) |
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Bryan Steam Corporation (Peru, IN) |
Manufacturer of specialized water tube boilers |
Sold to: Burnham Corporation (Lancaster, PA) |
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Capitol Technologies, Inc. Subsidiary (South Bend, IN), of Bankruptcy Estate of Grabill Corp. (Chicago, IL) |
Designer and manufacturer of machines tools, dies and fixtures |
Sold to: HCT Acquisition, Inc. (South Bend, IN) |
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Carlisle Construction Company, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) |
Provider of excavation equipment and crane rental services |
Sold to: Anthony Crane Rental Holdings, L.P. (Pittsburgh, PA) |
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Challenger Wrecker Manufacturing, Inc. Subsidiary (Elkhart, IN), of Bankruptcy Estate of Grabill Corp. (Chicago, IL) |
Company involved in engineering and fabrication of wrecker vehicles. |
Sold to: B&B Industries, Inc. (Norcross, GA) |
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Chart Industries, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) |
Leading supplier of standard and custom-engineered products and systems |
$48,535,750 initial public offering of common stock |
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Chart Industries, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) |
Leading supplier of standard and custom-engineered products and systems |
$67,620,000 follow-on offering of common stock |
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Chemitrol Chemical Co. (Fremont, OH) |
Manufacturer of large propane and ammonia tanks |
Sold to: Harsco Corporation (Camp Hill, PA) |
Cimarron-Central LLC
(Guymon, OK)
|
Designer, manufacturer and marketer of gas processing equipment. |
Merger of Cimarron Gas Processing Equipment Company, Inc. (Guymon, OK) and Central Tank of Oklahoma, Inc. (Marlowe, OK) and capitalization of new entity |
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Cleveland Machine Controls, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) |
Manufacturer of industrial drives, drive systems and sensors. |
Sold to: International Motion Control Corp. (Orchard Park, NY) |
Cohesant Technologies, Inc.
(Indianapolis, IN) |
Protection and renewal of water systems, manufacturer of plastics equipment and speciality coatings |
Sold GlasCraft subsidiary to Graco, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) and spun off CIPAR subsidiary to current shareholders (Fairness Opinion and tax appraisal) |
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Computational Systems Inc.(Knoxville, TN) |
Developer and provider of highly engineered predictive maintenance equipment and services. |
$21,875,000 follow-on offering of common stock. |
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Computational Systems, Inc. (Knoxville, TN) |
Developer and provider of highly engineered predictive maintenance equipment and services. |
Sold to: Emerson Electric Company (St. Louis, MO) |
Elyria Foundry Company
(Elyria, OH)
|
Leading provider of medium and large-sized complex grey and ductile iron castings primarily for the energy industry and other critical applications. |
Recapitalized by: Silverhawk Capital Partners, LLC (Greenwich, CT) and members of management
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European Business of Cameron Machinery Division (New Brunswick, NJ) Somerset Technologies Inc. (New Brunswick, NJ) |
Manufacturer of slitting and winding machinery for paper and films. |
Sold to: BM Group, Ltd. (Taunton, England) |
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Gradall Industries, Inc. (New Philadelphia, OH) |
Leading manufacturer of rough-terrain, variable-reachmaterial handlers and telescoping hydraulic excavators |
$23,562,500 follow-on offering of common stock |
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Gradall Industries, Inc. (New Philadelphia, OH) |
Leading manufacturer of rough-terrain, variable-reachmaterial handlers and telescoping hydraulic excavators |
$40,250,000 initial public offering of common stock. |
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Hartig Plastics Machinery Division (New Brunswick, NJ) of Somerset Technologies Inc. (New Brunswick, NJ) |
Manufacturer of heavy-duty industrial plastic blow-molding systems. |
Sold to: Battenfeld Fisher GmbH (Meinerzhagen, Germany) |
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Hobson Brothers Subsidiary (Shell Rock, IA) of Essef Corporation (Chardon, OH) |
Integrated manufacturer of plastic blow-mold tooling. |
Sold to: Leveraged Buyout involving Management (Shell Rock, IA) |
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Hupp Company and DCM Corp. Subsidiaries (Cleveland, OH), of Blaw Knox Corporation (Pittsburgh, PA) |
Manufacturers of fuel-fired vehicle heaters, custom air conditioners and fractional horsepower DC motors. |
Sold to: Sunderland Holdings Corp. (Washington, DC) |
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Hutchinson Mayrath Division (Clay Center, KS) of Bankruptcy Estate of TIC United Corporation (Dallas, TX) |
Manufacturer of mobile agricultural auger equipment. |
Sold to: Global Industries, Inc. (Grand Island, NE) |
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Industrial Data Technologies Corporation (Columbus, OH) |
Leading manufacturer of graphics-based, man-machine interface hardware and software to automate industrial processes. |
Sold to: Eaton Corporation (Cleveland, OH) |
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JRB Company, Inc. (Akron, OH) |
Manufacturer of proprietary couplers and attachments for front end loaders and other industrial equipment |
Sold to: Attachment Technologies, Inc. (Delhi, IA), a portfolio company of Norwest Equity Partners (Minneapolis, MN) |
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Kennametal Inc. (Latrobe, PA) |
Manufacturer of high quality industrial cutting tools. |
$120,330,000 follow-on offering of common stock. |
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Kirk and Blum Manufacturing Company (Cincinnati, OH) |
Leading industrial ventilating contractor in America. |
Sold to: CECO Environmental (Newark, NJ) |
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MHP Machines, Inc. (Buffalo, NY) |
Manufacturer of CNC machine tools. |
Sold to: Hurco Companies, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN) |
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National Machinery Company (Tiffin, OH) |
World leader in the design and manufacture of cold forging machinery. |
Sold to: Citicorp Venture Capital (New York, NY) |
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NECO Division (Omaha, NE) of Bankruptcy Estate of TIC United Corporation (Dallas, TX) |
Manufacturer of stationary agricultural grain augers. |
Sold to: Global Industries, Inc. (Grand Island, NE) |
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Newbury Industries, Inc. (Newbury, OH) |
Manufacturer of vertical plastic injection molding machines. |
Sold to: Heico Acquisitions (Chicago, IL) |
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NN Ball & Roller, Inc. (Erwin, TN) |
Manufacturer of ball and roller bearings. |
$42,418,433 follow-on public offering of common stock. |
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NN Ball & Roller, Inc. (Erwin, TN) |
Manufacturer of ball and roller bearings. |
$32,200,000 initial public offering of common stock. |
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Nordson Corporation (Westlake, OH) |
Designer and manufacturer of precession dispensing systems for adhesives, sealants and coatings |
$50,000,000 placement of senior notes |
Park-Ohio Holdings Corp.
(Cleveland, OH)
|
Diversified manufacturer and distributor. |
Financial advisory services |
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Regal Mold & Die, Inc. Subsidiary (Elkhart, IN) of Bankruptcy Estate of Grabill Corporation (Chicago, IL) |
Manufacturer of plastic injection molding dies. |
Sold to: Chicol Equities Co. (Elkhart, IN) |
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Robbins & Meyers, Inc. (Dayton, OH) |
Leading supplier of equipment and systems to pharmaceutical, energy and industrial markets |
$50,000,000 follow-on offering of common stock |
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S-P Manufacturing Corporation (Solon, OH) |
Manufacturer of chucks and pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders. |
Sold to: Figgie International (Willoughby, OH) |
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Stein Associates Inc. Subsidiary (Sandusky, OH), of Boettcher Industries (Sandusky, OH) |
Manufacturer of food preparation equipment for fish |
Sold to: Frigoscandia Contracting, AB (Helsingsborg, Sweden) |
Swagelok Company
(Solon, OH)
|
Designer and manufacturer of high-tech valves. |
Financial advisory services
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The Lincoln Electric Company (Euclid, OH) |
Manufacturing of electrical resistance welding equipment. |
$126,000,000 initial public offering of common stock. |
Trantech Radiator Products, Inc.
(Edgefield, SC) |
Leading manufacturer of specialty radiators and related products used in the electric power transmission and distribution industry |
Dividend recapitalization by Buckingham Capital Partners
(New York, NY)
(Solvency Opinion)
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W. Pat Crow Forgings Division (Ft. Worth, TX) of Bankruptcy Estate of TIC United Corporation (Dallas, TX) |
Manufacturer of aluminum aerospace forgings. |
Sold to: WPC, Inc. (Bainbridge, OH) |
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Weasler Engineering Inc. (West Bend, IN), a portfolio company of Code Hennessey & Simmons (Chicago, IL) |
Manufacturer of agricultural drive lines. |
Sold to: Industrial Growth Partners, LP (San Francisco, CA) |
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Weltronic/Tecnitron, Inc. Subsidiary (Carol Stream, IL) of Ransburg Corporation (Indianapolis, IN) |
Manufacturer of resistance welding controls. |
Sold to: Nagoya Dengensha Co., Ltd. (Nagoya, Japan) |
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WI Acquisition Corp. (Canton, OH) |
Manufacturer of diesel engines for military usage. |
Acquired: White Engine Co. (Canton, OH) |
