Drillinginfo Acquisition Financing Case Study

Drillinginfo is the leading exploration & production (E&P) software as a service (SaaS)/analytics provider to the upstream oil and gas industry. The company provides integrated land, production, and well information services to E&P companies, technical professionals, landmen, royalty owners, and financial services. With industry-leading intelligence, tools and services, Drillinginfo estimates that it is the most widely adopted software platform in the history of the U.S. oil patch, and the company estimates that 97% of U.S. capex in the upstream oil and gas industry subscribes to Drillinginfo.

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GRT Rubber Technologies Corporate Carve-Out Case Study

GRT Rubber Technologies is a leading manufacturer of engineered rubber products, including an extensive line of conveyor belt products constructed from polyester and nylon fabrics to meet the most demanding bulk haulage applications. GRT also manufactures a full line of sheet rubber products for sealing, protecting, and cushioning and serves as the only North American company that manufacturers both conveyor belts and sheet rubber products.

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Kickhaefer Manufacturing Company Management-Led Buyout Case Study

KMC manufactures ~5,000 unique precision metal parts and components using a variety of manufacturing processes including stamping, slide forming, laser cutting, press braking and forming to produce a wide array of complex, precision metal parts and components. KMC serves customers primarily in the heavy equipment, automotive, on-highway trucking and general commercial industries through a combination of direct sales and industrial distribution channels. In addition to the company’s core manufacturing operations, KMC offers its customers several value added services, including design and prototyping, tool and die design and build capabilities, assembly, welding and a variety of finishes and coatings.

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Spectrio Growth Capital Case Study

Spectrio is one of the nation's leading all-inclusive audio/visual (A/V) marketing companies, providing on-hold messaging, over-head music, digital signage and other A/V solutions to national and multinational companies.

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CBT Nuggets Recapitalization Financing Case Study

CBT Nuggets ("CBT") provides a variety of training videos, primarily focused on IT topics. CBT's comprehensive library contains thousands of training videos that are delivered through high-quality online streaming video. Subscribers can train 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from the convenience of their computer or mobile device.

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J&J Services Minority Recapitalization Case Study

Founded in 2000 by the Biles family and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, J&J Services, Inc. (“J&J” or the “Company”) is a second-generation family-owned business providing roll-off dumpster and portable toilet rental services to an expansive base of residential, commercial, and demolition customers. Driven by the Company’s highly responsive, customer-centric service approach, J&J has longstanding relationships with regional and national contractors operating throughout the rapidly growing Nashville and Middle Tennessee markets.

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SI East Acquisition Financing Case Study

SI East, doing business as North Coast Containers, is a manufacturer of new steel drums. SI East is the third largest producer of new steel drums in the US, producing a wide variety of products, including tight head, open head, interior lined, high and low density polyethylene plastic liners and unlined drums among various others. SI East serves a diverse blue-chip customer base across the chemical, resins, food products, petroleum, environmental, flavoring and recycling industries, among others. SI East operates out of two strategically-located facilities with GSD in Charlotte, North Carolina and NCC in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Gamber-Johnson Corporate Carve-Out Case Study

Gamber-Johnson (“Gamber”), founded in 1954, manufactures docks and mounts to secure rugged and non-rugged mobile computers, tablets and other equipment to professional vehicles used in a variety of industries where connectivity and durability are of the utmost importance.

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Hawk Ridge Systems Minority Recapitalization Case Study

Hawk Ridge Systems (Hawk Ridge) is a value-added reseller (VAR) of engineering design and manufacturing software, 3D printers and other solutions. Over the past 20 years, Hawk Ridge has developed a strong relationship with its most significant software vendor, Dassault Systems (Dassault), the publisher of SolidWorks, the world’s leading 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software, and a full suite of other product lifestyle management (PLM) tools. Additionally, Hawk Ridge offers its customers a best in class suite of 3D printers and digital manufacturing technologies from leading providers including HP and Markforged.

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Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing Majority Recapitalization Case Study

Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing (“Chamberlin”) is a market leading specialty contractor with a focus on installing complex, non-residential, roofing and waterproofing systems, as well as providing sheet metal, caulking, roof maintenance and leak repair services throughout the Texas and Oklahoma regions. Chamberlin provides its services to a variety of end markets, including commercial, education, healthcare, multi-family, government, hospitality, and entertainment.

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