Minneapolis, MN, July 2013 – Spell Capital announces the sale of the Protogenic division of its portfolio company, Spectrum Plastics Group to Tenere, Inc., an affiliate of Watermill Group. Protogenic, located in Westminster, Colorado, provides high quality rapid prototyping and production-level urethane casting services to over 800 customers annually in the medical, aerospace/defense, electronics/technology, engineering & design and consumer industries. The existing leadership team will continue with...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, June 2013 – Spell Capital announces the sale of Pacific Press Technologies, a division of its Fund III portfolio company, Capital Equipment Group, to Quality Products, Inc., a manufacturer of hydraulic press tools (“Mulitpress”). After the sale of Pacific Press Technologies, Capital Equipment Group operates two remaining businesses, Kason Corporation and Brown Machine. Pacific Press Technologies is a worldwide leader in hydraulic press and metal...Read More
Data Manufacturing, St. Louis, Missouri, (dba: American Card Services) is a leading manufacturer of printed gift and loyalty cards for global retail merchant payment processors. American Card Services has developed a niche expertise in manufacturing and fulfilling short run gift card orders for retailers around the United States. The company’s proprietary order entry software interface enables unparalleled quality and turn-around time in the industry. In 1997,...Read More
Engineered Products Co., Waterloo, Iowa, (dba: Filter Minder) is the leading brand for transportation filter monitoring products. The Company’s products include a full line of air and fuel filter monitors, sensors, gauges and switches. Formed over 30 years ago, the Filter Minder line of filter monitoring devices can be found on a wide variety of applications throughout the world, serving end markets such as light, medium and...Read More
Minneapolis, MN – April 2012. Spell Capital has announced that it has sold its portfolio company, Arctic Fox, in a transaction that returned over 4.5 times its investment. Spell acquired Arctic Fox on April 2007 and during the five years of Spell’s ownership, the company grew from $13.7 million in sales with an EBITDA of $2.8 million to $29.7 million in sales with an EBITDA of $8.1 million....Read More
