Speyside Equity LLC is a private equity firm founded in 2005 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with an additional office in Lambertville, New Jersey. The firm specializes in control buyouts and investments in middle market companies, focusing on turnaround situations and operational improvements. Its investment strategy targets sectors such as manufacturing, specialty chemicals, food and ingredients, metal forming, building materials, and engineered products. Speyside Equity seeks to acquire companies with revenues ranging from $20 million to $300 million and a positive EBITDA, typically valuing them between $20 million and $200 million. The firm prefers to take a majority stake and aims to complement its existing portfolio through add-on acquisitions. Additionally, it emphasizes operationally intensive strategies to transform underperforming businesses and often engages in co-investment opportunities.
Manufacturer of plastic storage and household furniture products. The company's products include kayaks and water-sports equipment along with branded storage and outdoor foldable furniture.
Enviri - Reed Minerals Business
Acquisition in 2024
Enviri - Reed Minerals Business is a unit of Enviri that focuses on specific growth areas with increased financial flexibility.
Hazleton Casting
Acquisition in 2019
Hazleton Casting Company is a steel foundry specializing in alloy steel casting. The Hazleton facility has operated continuously since the early 1900’s. The company has multiple induction furnaces, simulation software and in-house 3-D printing to provide customers with a range of technical capabilities and the ability to cast, machine, assemble and test large complex products.
Craftsman Custom Metals
Acquisition in 2017
Craftsman Custom Metals, LLC specializes in the design, prototyping, and manufacturing of precision integrated metal components and products. The company offers a range of services, including design and engineering, tool and die design and maintenance, fabrication, stamping, precision machining, assembly, and testing. Its product offerings include custom precision metal chassis, enclosures, high-level assemblies, and final test solutions. Craftsman Custom Metals serves various markets, including communication, medical, computing, multimedia, renewable energy, industrial and semiconductor, as well as defense and aerospace, both domestically and internationally. Founded in 1952 and based in Schiller Park, Illinois, the company was previously known as Craftsman Custom Metal Fabricators, Inc. before rebranding in 2001.
McGregor & Thompson Hardware
Acquisition in 2017
McGregor & Thompson Hardware Ltd. is a manufacturer and value-added distributor based in Calgary, Canada, specializing in doors, frames, finishing hardware, construction specialty products, and access control devices. Founded in 1963, the company serves a diverse clientele, primarily focusing on the mixed-use multi-family residential market as well as the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. Its operations extend across Western Canada and the US Pacific Northwest, where it provides a range of architectural products tailored to meet the needs of various construction projects.
Shanahan's Limited Partnership
Acquisition in 2017
Shanahan’s is the distributor, manufacturer, and installer of hardware, hollow-metal doors and construction specialty products in Canada. The Company is also the exclusive Canadian distributor of ABUS security products and other third-party hardware, industrial/wood doors, and washroom accessories through its Hardware Agencies and Serrubec brands.
Avon Gear
Acquisition in 2017
Avon Gear is the sought after partner for the design and production of large, complex, precision parts for heavy equipment industries in North America and beyond. Avon Gear will collaboratively engineer and provide the part solution that maximizes long term reliability, durability and overall cost effectiveness. Our unique capabilities and delivered value are demonstrated time and again through repeat business customers.
Midland Stamping & Fabricating
Acquisition in 2017
Midland Stamping & Fabricating is a provider of contract metal stampings and fabrications primarily serving major tier one manufacturers in various sectors, including automotive, appliance, industrial, trailer, and cookware. Based in Schiller Park, Illinois, the company has been delivering quality products for over 65 years. Midland Stamping & Fabricating offers a range of services, from the development of prototypes to full production runs, utilizing advanced manufacturing capabilities such as stamping presses, plasma cutting, laser cutting, and welding equipment. The firm is committed to meeting the demands of a dynamic global economy by ensuring timely delivery and high-quality output for its clients.
Western industries
Acquisition in 2017
Western industries, Inc. is a leading full service manufacturer of premium, private label finished products, and metal and large plastic components. We serve the appliance, outdoor living, recreational goods, and selected industrial markets. In many cases, Western serves as the "complete factory" for its customers as a strategic value added partner.
Dalton Corporation
Acquisition in 2016
Dalton Corporation is a premium supplier of gray iron castings for a variety of industrial sectors. Dalton operates facilities in Warsaw, Indiana and Stryker, Ohio. Dalton is home to the largest non-captive foundry core room in the U.S., and its primary expertise is providing complex gray iron castings for agriculture, air conditioning/refrigeration, heads/blocks, gear boxes, stationary transmissions and heavy-duty truck transmissions. The team at Dalton prides themselves on providing exceptionally consistent quality, easy machinability and on-time delivery.
Oxxynova
Acquisition in 2016
Oxxynova GmbH, founded in 1977 and based in Steyerberg, Germany, is a leading manufacturer of liquid dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) for the European polyester industry. The company, which originated as a subsidiary of Evonik Degussa GmbH, specializes in producing DMT and related xylol derivatives for specialized applications. Oxxynova's DMT is notable for its high purity and quality, achieved through proprietary production technology. In addition to manufacturing, Oxxynova develops and manages the disposal of chemical by-products, contributing to sustainable practices within the chemical industry. The company’s focus on innovation in production and logistics supports its commitment to delivering high-quality chemicals to various industrial sectors, including packaging and engineering.
Opta Minerals
Acquisition in 2016
Opta Minerals Inc. is a leading manufacturer, recycler, and distributor of industrial minerals, silica-free abrasives, and specialty sands operating in Canada and internationally. The company is divided into two main segments: Steel and Magnesium, and Industrial Minerals. It offers a diverse range of products including blast cleaning abrasives such as aluminum oxide, chilled iron grits, glass beads, and walnut shells, as well as blast cleaning equipment and construction products like silica sands and bentonite clay. Additionally, Opta provides various magnesium products, steel making materials, and waterjet cutting media. Its products serve multiple industries, including foundry, steel, municipal, and recreational water filtration sectors. Originally established in the 1880s to supply sand to a local foundry, Opta has evolved into an international entity committed to delivering effective solutions for customers. Headquartered in Waterdown, Canada, Opta Minerals Inc. is a subsidiary of SunOpta Inc.
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