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  Stonebridge Partners (“Stonebridge”) is pleased to announce the successful recapitalization of Architectural Polymers, LLC and affiliates (“Architectural Polymers” or the “Company”) in partnership with Marshall Walters who founded Architectural Polymers in 1992.  As the largest single shareholder, Marshall will remain on the board of directors and retain his position as CEO and President.  The transaction closed on October 4, 2023. Architectural Polymers (www.apformliner.com),…

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Stonebridge Partners (“Stonebridge”) is pleased to announce the successful recapitalization of MetalForming, Inc. (“MetalForming” or the “Company”) in partnership with Geoff Stone who founded MetalForming in 1997. Geoff will remain on the board of directors and retain his position as the largest single shareholder. MetalForming represents Stonebridge’s 35th platform acquisition and its 13th investment in the infrastructure & building products segment. The transaction closed on October…

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    Stonebridge Partners (“Stonebridge”) is pleased to announce the successful recapitalization of Godwin Formwork Solutions, Inc., (“Godwin” or the “Company”) in partnership with Godwin’s founder, Chad Godwin. Chad, who founded Godwin in 2010, will remain CEO and has retained the largest individual ownership position as part of the recapitalization.  Godwin represents Stonebridge’s 34th platform acquisition and its 12th…

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Stonebridge Partners is pleased to announce that Stephen A. Hanna and William G. Connors have been named Managing Partners of the firm and members of its Investment Committee. As part of the leadership succession, Timothy W. Fulham, former Managing Partner, will move to an advisory role and continue as a board member of several Stonebridge portfolio companies. Andrew A….

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Stonebridge Partners (“Stonebridge”) is pleased to announce the successful sale of Cast-Crete Holdings, LLC (“Cast-Crete” or the “Company”) in November 2021. Since acquiring Cast-Crete in January 2017, Stonebridge supported the management team in its strategic growth plan, including the construction of a new fabrication facility in Sarasota, Florida, adding state-of-the-art machinery and equipment, and the acquisition of a concrete…

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Stonebridge Partners (“Stonebridge”) is pleased to announce that it has sold its interests in portfolio company National Trench Safety (“NTS”) as part of a merger agreement between NTS and Trench Plate Rental Company (“TPRC”). The merger transaction was organized and led by Tailwind Capital. NTS was founded by President and Chief Executive Officer Ronald Chilton, who has led the…

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  Stonebridge Partners (“Stonebridge”) is pleased to announce the successful recapitalization of Paramount Mechanical Corp., (“Paramount” or the “Company”) in partnership with Paramount’s founder, Mark Cronin. Mark, who founded Paramount in 1989, will remain President and CEO and has retained a significant ownership position. In addition, as part of the transaction, several key managers of Paramount have become shareholders…

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  Stonebridge Partners is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Curbco Inc., (“Curbco”) by Cast-Crete USA, Inc. (“Cast-Crete”), a Stonebridge portfolio company since January 2017. The acquisition of Curbco fits well within Cast-Crete’s strategy to broaden its revenue stream into adjacent markets with significant growth opportunities. Curbco is a concrete contractor specializing in curbs, sidewalks, driveways, parking lots,…

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November 6, 2019 BrandFX Sale to Time Manufacturing Stonebridge Partners is pleased to announce the sale of BrandFX, LLC (“BrandFX”), to Time Manufacturing Holdings, LLC (“Time Manufacturing”). During its investment period, Stonebridge assisted management’s efforts in new product introductions and achieving significant production efficiencies. BrandFX is the largest manufacturer of composite fiberglass vehicle bodies in the nation, primarily serving…

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October 31, 2019 Stonebridge Partners is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Exal Corporation, a leading producer of shaped aluminum containers, has combined with the Food & Specialty Metal Packaging division of Ardagh Group to form Trivium Packaging, a global leader in metal packaging. The combination will create one of the largest metal packaging companies in the world,…

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