| Client/Company |
Business |
Transaction |
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A. Schulman Inc. (Akron, OH) |
Manufacturer and provider of plastic resins and compounds |
$50,000,000 placement of senior notes |
Arnco Corporation
(Elyria, OH)
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Leading developer and manufacturer of high-quality, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit used primarily by the telecommunications and energy industries |
Sold to: Audax Group (Boston, MA)
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Bankruptcy Estate of Geneva Rubber Company (Geneva, OH) |
Manufacturer of molded rubber products for the automotive industry |
Sold to: Park-Ohio Industries, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) |
ENPAC (Eastlake, OH) |
Manufacturer of plastic spill prevention, secondary spill containment and industrial handling products |
Financial advisory services |
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Hancor Inc. (Findlay, OH) |
Manufacturer of corrugated plastic PVC drainage pipe. |
Sold to: Citicorp Venture Capital (New York, NY) |
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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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Liqui-Box Corporation (Columbus, OH) |
Manufacturer of plastic dispensing and packaging systems for liquids serving the bottled water, beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, processed food and wine industries. |
Sold to: DuPont Canada (Whitby, Ontario, Canada) |
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LRV, Inc. and Affiliates (Elkhart, IN) |
Manufacturer of plastic pick-up truck bed liners and toolboxes. |
Sold to: Lancaster Colony Corporation (Columbus, OH) |
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Orthane Division (Denton, TX) of Bankruptcy Estate of Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) |
Manufacturer of highly engineered injection molded polyurethane seals and components. |
Sold to: US Farathane (Royal Oak, MI) |
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Owens Illinois Labels, Inc. Subsidiary (Bardstown, KY) of Owens Illinois Corporation (Toledo, OH) |
Integrated producer of labels and substrates. |
Sold to: Fuji Seal Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) |
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Plastics Division (Grabill, IN) of Bankruptcy Estate of Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) |
Manufacturer of interior trim products and interior lighting systems for the automotive industry. |
Sold to: Anderson Acquisition, Inc. (Southfield, MI) |
PVC Compounders, Inc.
(Kendallville, IN) |
Compounder of custom poly vinyl chloride based plastic compounds. |
Sold to: Spell Capital Partners LLC
(Minneapolis, MN)
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TruSeal Technologies, Inc. (Beachwood, OH), a portfolio company of Kirtland Capital Corporation (Cleveland, OH) |
Leading manufacturer of engineered spacers and sealant systems for insulated windows. |
Sold to: Quanex Corporation (Houston, TX) |
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Urethane Division (Sterling Heights, MI) of Bankruptcy Estate of Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) |
Manufacturer of urethane door trim panels, package trays, and energy absorption products for the automotive industry. |
Sold to: The Becker Group Inc. (Warren, MI) |