Portfolio
Direct Investments
Fairbank Equipment
Fairbank Equipment is a specialty distributor of parts, components and equipment for fertilizer, nutrient, chemical (“Agricultural”) and propone applications. Based in Wichita, Kansas, Fairbank Equipment has multiple branch locations currently serving customers in the Central and Western United States. Transaction completed as a co-investment with Pfingsten Partners.
Environmental Lights
Environmental Lights is a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial accent LED lighting, specializing in highly engineered systems that create distinct visual experiences. The Company develops custom lighting solutions for applications in retail, stage/production, exhibit, hospitality, audio visual and architectural settings. Environmental Lights sells through an internal team of sales engineers and through its own e-commerce website. Environmental Lights is headquartered in San Diego, California. Transaction completed as a co-investment with Pfingsten Partners.
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LeBaronBrown Specialties
LeBaronBrown Specialties LLC, is a leader in the North American specialty chemical and ingredients distribution industry. LBB Specialties’ operating subsidiaries include: American International Chemical, Charkit Chemical Company, Custom Ingredients, and Dien. These companies supply a wide range of chemicals, specialty ingredients, reagents, and extracts for a range of applications, including manufacturing, personal care, nutritional, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical.
AnaBios Corporation
AnaBios Corporation is a contract research organization (CRO) based in San Diego, CA that aims to establish the safety and efficacy of novel compounds through its advanced, human-focused translational technologies. AnaBios primarily focuses on areas of high, unmet medical need, including cardiac disease, pain and itch. In addition to working with Fortune 500 biotech companies, CROs and academia, AnaBios drives an internal drug discovery platform via in-licensed programs from partners in the pharmaceutical industry. For more information about AnaBios, visit http://www.anabios.com.
ARS Recycling Systems
ARS Recycling Systems, LLC (“ARS”) is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of Abrasive Recycling Machines, Dust Collectors, and Rapid Deployment Lift Platforms for the bridge painting, municipal water tank, shipbuilding, and industrial market segments. ARS’ products significantly reduce abrasive blasting wastes through recycling and offer a strong value proposition to contractors who benefit from substantial cost savings in the form of lower raw material costs and lower transportation and landfill fees from enhanced quality and efficiencies in surface preparation. www.arsrecycling.com
Solesbee's Equipment & Attachments
Solesbee’s Equipment & Attachments, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of specialized attachments for heavy construction equipment, including bulldozers, backhoes, skid steers and excavators. Providing equipment for the forestry, demolition, recycling, grading and material handling industries, Solesbee’s business is currently concentrated in the southeastern United States , but the firm will meet demand nationwide. Solesbee’s is well regarded as a manufacturer of premium quality attachments. Divested May 17, 2017.
Eagle Bridge Machine & Tool
Founded in 1949, Eagle Bridge Machine & Tool, Inc. (EBM) is a precision production machining business specializing in the machining of large castings. Although EBM serves multiple industries, including the oil and defense sectors, its historic emphasis has been on the mass transportation industry where it is a leading supplier of undercarriage components for light passenger rail and subway cars. EBM primarily serves the North American market, but its components have been incorporated in rail systems worldwide. Divested June 17, 2011.
Micro Precision Group
Formed in 1989, Micro Precision Group, Inc. (MPI) is a Connecticut based, diversified manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense and rail industries. MPI is comprised of three primary subsidiaries: Micro Precision, Inc., Wentworth Manufacturing, Nathan Manufacturing and Windham Machine. Micro Precision, Inc. manufactures large hydraulic systems for the U.S. Nuclear Submarine Program and aerial towers used in military communications. Wentworth Manufacturing supplies specialized jet engine assembly tooling and is a prime contractor to companies participating in the Department of Defense’s Joint Strike Fighter Program. Nathan Manufacturing is a 150 year old company that has been a leader in the development and sale of train horn technology. Through its recent purchase of Airchime, Inc., a transaction Stanwich supported, Nathan will now be the leading manufacturer of train horns in North America and it will gain a strong presence in the marine horn marketplace. Windham Machine is a precision machining business that serves the Micro-Precision family as well as external customers. Divested September 16, 2011.