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MiBiz Growth Report: May 24, 2021
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Molding Solutions completes acquisition of Norton Shores plastics molder
NORTON SHORES — Seabrook Plastics Inc., a molder of plastic parts primarily for the automotive and defense industries, recently finalized the sale of its company to a fellow lakeshore-based plastic parts manufacturer.
MiBiz Growth Report: April 11, 2021
This is the MiBiz Growth Report for April 11, 2021.
West Michigan executives reflect on a year of leading through a pandemic
After a year of reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic, it becomes increasingly difficult to capture all of the nuanced and at times discordant effects it has had on businesses. While some have thrived or pivoted, many others have struggled to hold on or closed up shop.
MiBiz Growth Report: December 6, 2020
Here's the MiBiz Growth Report for December 6, 2020.
FabX Industries acquires Indiana automation business
GREENVILLE — Machining and fabrication service provider FabX Industries Inc. has acquired an Indiana-based business that specializes in designing and manufacturing automation, assembly and test systems primarily for the automotive industry.
Van’s Pattern Corp. acquired by Southwest Michigan manufacturer
GRAND RAPIDS — A family-owned Grand Rapids manufacturer with 60 years of experience in polystyrene patterns and prototypes is changing ownership.
GR-based Cheeze Kurls acquired by Florida firm, will maintain local operations
Grand Rapids-based snack food maker Cheeze Kurls Inc. has been acquired by a Florida private investment firm.
‘STILL STRONG’: M&A helps plastics manufacturers diversify, find growth
Mergers and acquisitions activity among plastics manufacturers has been uneven as the supply of assets shrinks, demand grows and threats to the economy build.
Exit Planning Institute forms West Michigan chapter
GRAND RAPIDS — When advisers begin to prepare a business for a transition and sale, they also need to prepare the entrepreneur for what’s next.
RISE OF THE ROBOTS: Automation sector continues growth spurt
Robotics and additive manufacturing markets have entered into a new phase of growth, ripened by an era in which maintaining the status quo is no longer viable for manufacturers who struggle to secure quality labor. That’s because robotic systems are enabling manufacturers to deliver higher quality parts and maximize throughput, said Mark Ermatinger, vice president of sales at Zeeland-based Industrial Control Service Inc., who does not see the “rise” of robots stopping anytime soon.
New PE firm to target small manufacturers in rural Michigan markets
A small private equity firm started in Southern Michigan plans to invest in a niche area most investors ignore. In targeting small manufacturers in small towns and other rural markets across the state, Parma-based Fresh Water Ventures Fund LP seeks to acquire small businesses and maintain operations in their hometowns.
M&A/PE Roundtable: Advisers see strong M&A market ahead, even as distressed deals, due diligence ramps up
M&A professionals expect the dealmaking market to remain healthy in 2019. That’s one of the conclusions from a panel of executives MiBiz assembled to talk about West Michigan’s mergers and acquisitions sector.
MiBiz Growth Report: Oct. 29, 2018
Here is the MiBiz Growth Report for Oct. 29, 2018.
Time to Act? Advisers tell clients to accelerate transaction timelines to take advantage of strong valuations
Mergers and acquisition activity remained strong in West Michigan through the third quarter, as many sellers opted to go to market while they can still get a good price for their businesses.
MiBiz Growth Report: Aug. 20, 2018
Here is the MiBiz Growth Report for Aug. 20, 2018.
Grand Rapids-based Auxo Investment Partners acquires Williamston-based die manufacturer
GRAND RAPIDS — Manufacturer Midway Rotary Die Solutions has sold to a West Michigan-based private equity firm.
MiBiz Growth Report: Oct. 16, 2017
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More Michigan companies open to PE, as deal flow, investment rises
Private equity investments in Michigan grew in 2016 with an increase in both deals and the amount of capital invested.
Ruas acquire NuVescor to tap into lower middle market M&A
GRAND RAPIDS — Randy Rua left NuVescor Group LLC seven years ago to break out on his own and launch an M&A firm that focused on working with small business owners.
M&A activity may peak, but should remain elevated in 2016
If you want to sell your business this year, you still have a pretty good chance of cutting a favorable deal as the seller’s market continues.