Minneapolis, MN, November 2018 – Spell Capital Partners, LLC is pleased to announce its acquisition of Pearson’s Candy Company. Pearson’s is a Minnesota confections manufacturer and has been making candy since 1909. Pearson’s currently manufactures and markets iconic brands including the Salted Nut Roll®, Mint Patties, Bit-O-Honey®, Nut Goodies® and Bun Bars®.“We are very pleased with Spell’s purchase of Pearson’s”,...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, July 2018 – Spell Capital Partners, LLC announces an add-on acquisition of Genesis Plastics & Engineering (“Genesis”) by Fund V platform Viking Plastics. The Genesis acquisition represents the 2nd add-on acquisition by Viking in the last 18 months following the purchase of Kentucky Manufacturing Technology, LLC in April 2017. Genesis operates two plants in southern...Read More
Spell Capital Partners Fund Vportfolio company, Viking Plastics, is a leading manufacturer of custom injection molded products and assemblies for the automotive, HVAC and industrial markets. In November 2016, Spell Capital Partners Fund V, acquired a controlling interest in Viking Plastics and in April 2017 Viking Plastics closed it first add-on acquisition, Kentucky Molding & Technology.Viking...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, June 2017 – Spell Capital Partners, LLC is pleased to announce its 5th platform investment in Fund V with the acquisition of Jet Edge. Spell Capital acquired Jet Edge as a carve-out from a parent corporation and is partnering with the existing management team to continue to provide world-class systems and solutions to its customers.Headquartered in...Read More
Falls Fabricating, LLC, a Spell Capital Partners portfolio company, offers a full range of metal fabricating, including precision CNC fiber laser cutting, machining, punching, forming, welding, assemblies and powder coat painting; and is one of the largest custom reservoir tank manufacturers in the upper Midwest.Falls Fabricating is seeking a regional add-on acquisition of a contract manufacturer...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, November, 2016 – Spell Capital Partners, a leading lower middle market private equity firm, announces the sale of its portfolio company, Production Services Associates (PSA), to Plasticard-Locktech International, a hotel keycard, gift and loyalty card manufacturer. PSA is a leading manufacturer of printed gift and loyalty cards for global retailers and merchant payment processors and was...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, November, 2016 – Spell Capital Partners, a leading lower middle market private equity firm, announces the sale of its portfolio company, GAF Manufacturing (dba Midwest Plastic Products) to Timewell Drainage Products, a family-owned and operated high density polyethylene pipe producer. GAF is a manufacturer of plastic drain tile, fittings and pipe accessories for the agricultural drainage...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, February 2016 – Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce its first investment in Spell Capital Partners, Fund V, alongside senior management, in Atlas Wire, LLC and its affiliates. Atlas Wire is a leading manufacturer of PVC, nylon, and cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulated wire used in a variety of industries and applications.Bill Spell, President and...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, November, 2015 – Spell Capital Partners, a leading lower middle market private equity firm, announces the sale of its portfolio company, Ansonia Plastics, LLC (d/b/a NPI Medical). NPI Medical was the third investment in Spell Capital Partners Fund III and is a new product introduction company which provides a full range of product development and...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, September, 2015 – Spell Capital Partners, a leading lower middle market private equity firm, announces the sale of its portfolio company, Engineered Products Co., to Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI), a global leader in engine filtration. Engineered Products Co. was the first investment in Spell Capital Partners Fund and through its widely recognized Filter Minder®...Read More
