News Posts from 2021
Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Appvion’s Thermal Coating Business
Rosemont, IL – December 7, 2021 – Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), a leading middle market private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired the thermal coating business assets of Appvion Holding Corp. and its subsidiaries (“Appvion” or the “Company”). Founded in 1907 and headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, Appvion is a leading provider of specialty and high-performance direct thermal coatings for label and film solutions as well as renewable, fiber-based consumer and industrial packaging solutions.
Boss Industries Acquires HIPPO Multipower
Rosemont, IL – November 23, 2021 – Boss Industries (“Boss”), a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), announced the acquisition of the Commercial Assets of HIPPO Multipower (“HIPPO” or the“Company”). HIPPO manufactures and distributes one-of-a-kind mobile multipower solutions for utility, municipal, railroad, and industrial coating end markets.
Foam Holdings Acquires Fabricated Packaging Materials
Rosemont, IL – November 16, 2021 – Foam Holdings Inc. (“Foam Holdings”), a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), has announced the acquisition of Fabricated Packaging Materials, Inc. (“FPM” or “the Company”). FPM is a manufacturer and fabricator of block molded expanded polystyrene (“EPS”).
Wynnchurch Capital Invests in Owen Family of Companies
Rosemont, IL – November 15, 2021 – Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), a leading middle market private equity firm, announced today that it has partnered with management to invest in Owen Family of Companies (“Owen” or the “Company”). Founded in 1958 and headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, Owen is a leading provider of critical infrastructure equipment, aftermarket parts and services including street sweepers, sewer cleaners, hydro excavators, specialty drilling equipment, and vegetation management equipment.
Midland Industries Acquires Century Brass
Rosemont, IL – November 11, 2021 – Midland Industries (“Midland”), a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), announced the acquisition of Century Brass Products (“Century Brass” or the“Company”). Century Brass is a leading distributor of primarily machined brass fittings and valves to the plumbing industry across the United States.