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CONNECTICUT ELECTRIC, AN ONWARD CAPITAL PORTFOLIO COMPANY, ACQUIRES POWER ASSEMBLIES

CHICAGO (December 29, 2023) – Onward Capital announced today that portfolio company Connecticut Electric has acquired Henderson, Nevada-based Power Assemblies. The merger creates a unique and dynamic electrical supply company serving a wide array of industries and customers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Connecticut Electric (www.connecticut-electric.com) is headquartered in Anderson, Indiana and distributes […]

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ONWARD CAPITAL ACQUIRES PFI INSTORE

CHICAGO (August 3, 2023) – Onward Capital, a private equity firm based in Chicago, announced today that it has acquired PFI InStore, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri (www.pfiinstore.com). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. PFI InStore provides retail displays ranging from temporary point-of-purchase (“POP”) displays to permanent  store fixtures. From concept and design to […]

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CONNECTICUT ELECTRIC, AN ONWARD CAPITAL PORTFOLIO COMPANY, ACQUIRES ATI ELECTRICAL SUPPLY

CHICAGO (December 29, 2023) – Onward Capital announced today that portfolio company Connecticut Electric has acquired Pompano Beach, Florida-based ATI Electrical Supply. The merger creates a unique and dynamic electrical supply company serving a wide array of industries and customers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Connecticut Electric (https://www.connecticut-electric.com) is headquartered in Anderson, Indiana […]

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ONWARD CAPITAL ACQUIRES CENTURY DRILL & TOOL CORPORATION

CHICAGO (December 31, 2021) – Onward Capital, a private equity firm based in Chicago, announced today that it has acquired Century Drill & Tool Corp., headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin (www.centurydrill.com). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Century Drill & Tool is a leading distributor of professional quality power tool accessories and hand tools […]

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ONWARD CAPITAL HAS ACQUIRED STANLEY ENGINEERING COMPANY, ADD-ON TO PLATFORM COMPANY DOMAILLE ENGINEERING

CHICAGO (February 7, 2019) – Onward Capital, a private equity firm based in Chicago, and St. Louis -based private equity firm Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP) announced today that they have partnered to acquire Glen Burnie, Maryland-based Stanley Engineering Company (Stanley Engineering) as an add-on to their platform company Domaille Engineering. Stanley Engineering is a […]

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ONWARD CAPITAL ACQUIRES FSC LIGHTING

CHICAGO (September 10, 2018) – Onward Capital, a private equity firm based in Chicago, announced today that it has acquired FSC Lighting, headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California (www.fsclighting.com). Participating in the equity of the FSC Lighting investment with Onward Capital were ORIX Mezzanine & Private Equity and Tecum Capital. Terms of the transaction were not […]

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ONWARD CAPITAL ACQUIRES CONNECTICUT ELECTRIC, INC

CHICAGO (March 8, 2018) – Onward Capital, a private equity firm based in Chicago, announced today that it has acquired Connecticut Electric, headquartered in Anderson, Indiana (www.connecticut-electric.com).  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Connecticut Electric is an innovative company committed to product leadership, customer service and operational excellence.  The Company designs, manufactures, and markets […]

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ONWARD CAPITAL AND THOMPSON STREET CAPITAL PARTNERS HAVE PARTNERED TO ACQUIRE TECH MANUFACTURING, LLC, ADD-ON TO PLATFORM COMPANY DOMAILLE ENGINEERING

CHICAGO (February 7, 2018) – Onward Capital, a private equity firm based in Chicago, and St. Louis -based private equity firm Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP) announced today that they have partnered to acquire Wright City, Missouri-based Tech Manufacturing, LLC (www.techmanufacturing.com) as an add-on to their platform company Domaille Engineering. Tech Manufacturing is a manufacturer […]

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Dura-Line Case Study

Details Dura-Line is a leading international manufacturer and distributor of communication and energy infrastructure products and systems including conduit, cable-in-conduit, pipe, and accessories.   The company is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.  www.duraline.com Investment Merits Global market leader with entrenched customer relationships Diversified blue-chip customer base and end-markets Positive industry dynamics driven by global build-out of telecom, […]

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ONWARD CAPITAL AND THOMPSON STREET CAPITAL PARTNERS ACQUIRE DOMAILLE ENGINEERING, LLC

CHICAGO (November 30, 2016) – Onward Capital, a private equity firm based in Chicago, announced today that it has partnered with St. Louis-based private equity firm Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP) to acquire Domaille Engineering, LLC headquartered in Rochester, Minnesota (www.domailleengineering.com).  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Domaille Engineering is a technology company committed […]

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