CriticalPoint Partners (“CPP”) is pleased to announce that Matt Young and Diane Cabo have been selected by the Los Angeles Business Journal as “Leaders of Influence: Investment Bankers”.  The list of honorees represents the top investment bankers in the Los Angeles area. The Los Angeles Business Journal’s annual list profiles notable investment bankers in the…

CriticalPoint Partners (“CPP”) is pleased to announce that Pacific Piston Ring Co., Inc. (“PPR”), a premier provider of piston and sealing rings for the aerospace end market, has been acquired by Loar Group, Inc. (“Loar”). CPP represented PPR as its exclusive financial advisor. PPR was established in 1921 by S.Q. Shannon, primarily supplying piston rings…

CriticalPoint Partners (“CPP”) is pleased to announce that Studio Depot, Inc. (or the “Company”), a division of Mole-Richardson Company, a leading provider of expendables for the entertainment industry, has been sold in a transaction to FilmTools, Inc. (“FilmTools”). CriticalPoint represented Mole-Richardson and its shareholders as their exclusive financial advisor on the transaction. Founded in 1989,…

CriticalPoint Partners (“CPP”) is pleased to announce that Overland, Pacific & Cutler, Inc. (“OPC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of right of way and real estate services for public infrastructure projects, has been recapitalized in a transaction led by Bison Capital Partners V, LP (“Bison Capital”) and supported by Comerica Bank (“Comerica”). Bison Capital…

CriticalPoint Partners is pleased to announce that Northwest Cosmetic Laboratories, LLC (“NCL”), a portfolio company of Clearview Capital, has completed the acquisition of Dream Team Beaute, LLC (“Dream Team”). CriticalPoint Partners sourced the proprietary opportunity and facilitated an introduction, recognizing the potential for a valuable strategic partnership. NCL is a highly-reputable formulator and manufacturer of…

CriticalPoint Partners (“CPP”) is pleased to announce that Westcoast Gate & Entry Systems, Inc. (“Westcoast Gate”), a premier provider of high-end gate installation and repair services, has been acquired by Crescendo Capital Partners and Kian Capital Partners. CPP represented Westcoast Gate as its exclusive sell-side advisor and managed all aspects of the transaction. Westcoast Gate…

CriticalPoint Partners (“CPP”) is pleased to announce that Tech Air, a leader in industrial, medical and specialty gas distribution, has acquired Gases & Arc Supply, Inc. (“Gases & Arc”), a distributor of welding & industrial supplies and industrial gases located in Denver, Colorado. CPP acted as the buy-side advisor to Tech Air and was responsible…

CriticalPoint Partners (“CPP”) is pleased to announce that Tech Air, a leader in industrial, medical and specialty gas distribution, has acquired New Jersey based JW Goodliffe & Son, Inc.’s local gas distribution assets (“Goodliffe”). Goodliffe will continue to own and operate its internet welding supply distribution site, Cyberweld.com. CPP acted as the buy-side advisor to…

CriticalPoint Partners, a boutique M&A Advisory firm, is pleased to announce our role as exclusive financial advisor to Warmelin Precision Products, a commercial aerospace manufacturer of complex machined components, in its sale to Aerostar Aerospace, a portfolio company of Nautic Partners. Headquartered in Southern California, Warmelin has a 40-year track record as a precision component…

CriticalPoint Partners is pleased to announce our role as co-advisor, along with BDA Partners, to Printronix, a worldwide leader in industrial printing solutions, in the sale of their Thermal/AIDC business to TSC Auto ID Technology Co., Ltd. TSC acquired the Printronix Thermal business, which is comprised of stationary and mobile thermal printers, barcode verification, RFID,…