| Date | Title | Description |
| 02.03.2026 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Acquisition of MacDonald & Owen | Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce that the Spell Family Office has acquired MacDonald & Owen in partnership with the management team.
Founded more than 50 years ago, MacDonald & Owen is a leading manufacturer and supplie... |
| 20.12.2024 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Sale of Norshield Security Products | Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce the sale of Norshield Security Products (“Norshield”) in December 2024, a company owned by the Spell Family Office. Norshield, founded in 1979 and headquartered in Montgomery, AL, is the world’s... |
| 18.06.2024 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Acquisition of All Star Corrugated | Minneapolis, MN – Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce the acquisition of All Star Corrugated by the Spell Family Office. Headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, All Star Corrugated is a custom, flexible, quick-turn provider of corruga... |
| 15.03.2024 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Sale of Complete Packaging | Minneapolis, MN – Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce the sale of Complete Packaging in late 2023, a company owned by the Spell Family Office. Complete Packaging, headquartered in Monroe, MI, is a supplier of precision engineered ... |
| 31.08.2022 | Spell Capital Announces Organizational
Update for Mezzanine Funds | Minneapolis, MN, August, 2022 – During June 2022, the mezzanine team principals formed NorthCoast Mezzanine (NorthCoast) coinciding with the successful closing and receipt of an SBIC license for its Fund III. Going forward, the principals o... |
| 16.03.2022 | Spell Capital Named to 2022 Top 50 Private Equity Firms | Minneapolis, MN February 25, 2022 – Spell Capital Partners (Spell Capital) today announced that it was named a 2022 TOP 50 PE Firm in The Middle Market™. Spell Capital’s inclusion on the 2022 TOP 50 PE list affirms its position as one of th... |
| 10.01.2022 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Acquisition of Diamond Graphics | Minneapolis, MN, |
| 15.09.2021 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Acquisition of Duromer Products Australia and DuroColour Vietnam | Minneapolis, MN, July 2021 – Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce the acquisition of Duromer Products Pty and DuroColour Vietnam Ltd. The companies were purchased in tandem as Spell continues to grow their footprint in compounding ... |
| 15.01.2021 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Sale of Falls Fabricating | Minneapolis, MN – Spell Capital Partners announces the sale of Falls Fabricating, a contract manufacturer of metal fabrications and CNC machining services. Falls Fabricating is headquartered in Little Falls, MN.
“We are pleased to announce ... |
| 16.12.2020 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Sale of Jet Edge | Minneapolis, MN – Spell Capital Partners announced the sale of Jet Edge Water Systems, a Spell Capital Partners Fund V portfolio company. Jet Edge, headquartered in St. Michael, MN, manufactures ultra-high pressure waterjet cutting systems,... |
| 16.12.2020 | Spell Capital Partners Announces the Sale of Vestal Manufacturing | Minneapolis, MN – Spell Capital Partners announced the sale of Vestal Manufacturing, a portfolio company of the Spell Family Office. Vestal is a leader in the manufacturing and distribution of foundry cast iron and steel fabricated componen... |
| 28.10.2020 | Spell Capital Mezzanine Named SBA’s 2020 “Small Business Investment Company of the Year” | Minneapolis, MN, September, 2020 –Spell Capital Mezzanine has been named the 2020 “Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) of the Year” by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), chosen from a field of 300 licensed SBIC funds represe... |
| 27.10.2020 | Spell Capital Partners Announces the Sale of Polar Plastics | Minneapolis, MN – Spell Capital Partners announced the sale of Polar Plastics. Polar Plastics, a Spell Capital Partners Fund V portfolio company and headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, manufactures plastic film and low density polyethylen... |
| 07.05.2020 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Its Sale of Animal Adventure | Minneapolis, MN – Spell Capital Partners announced the sale of its portfolio company Animal Adventure. Animal Adventure is a leading manufacturer of unique and high quality plush toys and accessories for retailers throughout the world. Spel... |
| 04.05.2020 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Its Investment in Grigg Box | Minneapolis, MN – Spell Capital Partners, in conjunction with senior management, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Grigg Box, a producer of industrial custom wood packaging products. Headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, Grigg Box pro... |
| 04.05.2020 | Spell Capital Announces Its Investment in Precision Production | Minneapolis, MN – Spell Capital Partners, in conjunction with senior management, is pleased to announce its investment in Precision Production. Headquartered in Strongsville, Ohio, Precision Production is a niche manufacturer of Swiss screw... |
| 08.04.2020 | Spell Capital Announces Its Investment in Asian Pacific Colorants Pty Ltd | Minneapolis, MN, January 2020 – Asian Pacific Colorants is Australia’s and New Zealand’s (ANZ) largest supplier of plastic masterbatch colorants. The company provides businesses with the products that make everyday plastics colorful, food s... |
| 24.02.2020 | Spell Capital Partners 2019 Year in Review | Spell Capital Private Equity completed three new platform investments and one divestiture during 2019. |
| 10.07.2019 | Spell Capital Announces Its Investment in Complete Packaging | Minneapolis,MN, June 2019 – Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce its investment, alongside senior management, in Complete Packaging. Headquartered in Monroe, Michigan, Complete Packaging is a leading supplier of precision engineere... |
| 04.12.2018 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Its Investment in Polar Plastics | Minneapolis, MN, November 2018 – Spell Capital Partners, LLC is pleased to announce its investment in Polar Plastics. Polar Plastics is a manufacturer of plastic film and low density polyethylene packaging products used to make plastic film... |
| 30.11.2018 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Its Acquisition of Pearson’s Candy | 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 manu... |
| 06.08.2018 | Spell Capital Partners Platform Viking Plastics Announces Add-on Acquisition of Genesis Plastics & Engineering | 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 ... |
| 22.06.2018 | Spell Capital – Top 50 Leader in Middle Market | Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 2018 – Spell Capital Partners was recognized as one of the top 50 PE firms in the middle market. They received the award for solid performance, innovation, successful track record, leadership and results. This i... |
| 07.05.2018 | Spell Capital Partners, LLC Announces Its Investment in 3P Processing | Minneapolis, MN, March 2018 – Spell Capital Partners, LLC is pleased to announce its 7th platform investment in Fund V with the acquisition of 3P Processing. Headquartered in Wichita, KS, 3P is a full-service provider of metal finishing, te... |
| 06.02.2018 | Viking Plastics Seeking Add-on Acquisition | 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, ... |
| 30.01.2018 | Year in Review – 2017 | Year in Review – 2017 |
| 16.01.2018 | Spell Capital Partners, LLC Announces Its Investment in Palletec, LLC | Minneapolis, MN, December 2017 – Spell Capital Partners, LLC is pleased to announce its 6th platform investment in Fund V with the acquisition of Palletec, LLC (DBA: Viking Engineering & Development.) |
| 11.07.2017 | Spell Capital Partners, LLC Announces Its Investment in Jet Edge | 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 partneri... |
| 13.06.2017 | Spell Capital Partners, LLC Announces Its Investment in St. Worth Container | Minneapolis, MN, May 2017 – Spell Capital Partners, LLC is pleased to announce the successful recapitalization of St. Worth Container. Headquartered in Ontario, California, St. Worth manufactures corrugated packaging for customers in the Gr... |
| 19.05.2017 | Falls Fabricating Seeking Regional Add-on Acquisition | 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 on... |
| 19.05.2017 | Spell Capital Partners LLC Announces the Closing of Fund V | Spell Capital Equity Partners is pleased to announce the closing of Spell Capital Partners Fund V, LP, a $68.0 million private equity fund focused on the buyout of industrial manufacturing businesses. Fund V has acquired its first three pla... |
| 19.05.2017 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Sale of Midwest Plastic Products | 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 fami... |
| 19.05.2017 | Spell Capital Closes Equity Fund V and Completes 17 Transactions During 2016 | Spell Capital Private Equity acquired three new platform businesses, divested three portfolio companies and closed Equity Fund V. |
| 19.05.2017 | Spell Capital Closes Equity Fund V and Completes 17 Transactions During 2016 | Spell Capital Private Equity acquired three new platform businesses, divested three portfolio companies and closed Equity Fund V.
Spell Capital Mezzanine Partners completed seven new loans/investments and had four successful realizations.
A... |
| 19.05.2017 | Spell Capital Partners Announces an Investment in Deacro Industries LTD. | Minneapolis, MN, November, 2016 – Spell Capital Partners, a leading lower middle market private equity firm, announces its investment in Deacro Industries Ltd. as Spell’s second platform investment in Spell Capital Partners Fund V. |
| 19.05.2017 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Sale of Production Services Associates | 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 ke... |
| 12.02.2016 | Spell Capital Partners Announces an Investment in Atlas Wire, LLC | 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 ... |
| 03.11.2015 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Sale of NPI Medical | 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 Spe... |
| 01.09.2015 | Spell Capital Partners Announces Sale of Engineered Products Company | 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 e... |
| 29.05.2015 | Spell Capital Announces Its Investment in Northwood Foods | Minneapolis, MN, May 2015 – Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce its investment, alongside senior management, in Northwood Foods, Inc. |
| 03.05.2015 | Spell Capital Announces an Investment in Vestal Manufacturing | Minneapolis, MN, May 2015 – Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce its investment, alongside senior management, in Vestal Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc. and its affiliates. Vestal Manufacturing is a leader in the manufacturing and d... |
| 12.01.2015 | Spell Capital Partners Announces its Investment in Tech Cast Holdings | Minneapolis, MN, January 2015– Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce its investment in Tech Cast Holdings, LLC. Tech Cast is a leading provider of near-net shape investment castings for the commercial, mining, medical, agricultural,... |
| 08.09.2014 | Spell Capital Announces It’s Investment in Animal Adventure | Minneapolis, MN, August 2014 – Spell Capital Partners is pleased to announce its investment, alongside senior management, in Animal Adventure, Inc. and its affiliates. Animal Adventure, a designer and distributor of plush toys for the child... |
| 21.08.2014 | Spell Capital Partners has expanded its team with the addition of Tom Morgan CFA, Courtney Alpeter and Harry Spell | Minneapolis, MN – July 2014 |
| 30.07.2014 | Spell Capital Announces Acquisition of Lyle Industries | Minneapolis, MN, July 2014 – Spell Capital announces that Lyle Industries has been acquired by Thermoforming Technology Group (TTG), a portfolio company of Spell Capital. |
| 15.07.2014 | Spell Capital Partners Announces PSA-MHF Acquisition | Minneapolis, MN, July 2014 – Spell Capital announces that PSA (Production Services Associates) has been acquired by American Card Services, a portfolio company of Spell Capital. This is the second acquisition this year for the portfolio com... |
| 20.04.2014 | Spell Capital Partners Announces the Sale of Arrow Manufacturing Division | Minneapolis, MN, April 2014 – Spell Capital announces the sale of the Arrow Manufacturing Division of its portfolio company, Premier Precision Group, to Chandler Industries, Inc., a portfolio company of Arch Equity Partners. |
| 15.04.2014 | Kip Colwell Joins the Private Equity Team as an Operating Partner | Minneapolis, MN, April 2014 – |
| 30.03.2014 | Spell Capital Announces an Investment in Valley Vessel Fabricators | Minneapolis, MN, April 2014 – Spell Capital announces an investment in Valley Vessel Fabricators, LLC (“VVF”). The VVF transaction represents the fourth investment in Spell’s Fund IV. |
| 15.03.2014 | Spell Capital Announces an Investment in GAF Manufacturing, LLC | Minneapolis, MN, March 2014– Spell Capital announces an investment in GAF Manufacturing, LLC (“GAF”) dba Midwest Plastic Products. The GAF transaction represents the third portfolio company investment in Spell’s Fund IV. |
| 10.02.2014 | Spell Capital Partners Announces the Sale of Breen Color Concentrates | Minneapolis, MN, February 2014 – Spell Capital announces the sale of Breen Color Concentrates, to Capital Partners® of Greenwich CT. |
| 30.12.2013 | Spell Capital Announces an Investment in Vesta Card Services | Minneapolis, MN, December 2013– Spell Capital announces Vesta Card Manufacturing has been acquired by American Card Services, which is a portfolio company of Spell Capital Partners. |
| 14.11.2013 | Spell Capital Announces Sale of Kason Corporation | Minneapolis, MN, November 2013 – Spell Capital announces the sale of Kason Corporation, a division of its Fund III portfolio company,
Capital Equipment Group, to Baird Capital. |
| 14.11.2013 | Spell Capital Announces Sale of Spectrum Plastics Group – Minnesota Based Operations | Minneapolis, MN, November 2013 – Spell Capital announced the sale of the Minnesota-based operations of Spectrum Plastics Group to Pexco, an affiliate of Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC. |
| 08.07.2013 | Spell Capital Announces Sale of Protogenic Division | 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. |
| 15.06.2013 | Spell Capital Announces Sale of Pacific Press Technologies | 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 (“Mulitpr... |
| 15.06.2012 | Spell Capital Partners Fund IV acquires Data Manufacturing | 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 manu... |
| 15.05.2012 | Spell Capital Partners Fund IV acquires Filter Minder | 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. Form... |
| 15.04.2012 | Spell Capital Partners sells Arctic Fox | 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... |
| 15.03.2012 | Spell Capital Partners sells LAI International | Minneapolis, MN – March 2012. Spell Capital has announced that it has sold its portfolio company, LAI International, Inc. in a transaction that returned over 7.0 times our investment. Spell acquired LAI in June of 2005 and during the 6½ yea... |
| 15.12.2009 | LAI International sells minority equity position through recapitalization with RLJ Equity Partners | LAI International
LAI International, Inc. is a leading contract manufacturer of make-complete precision-engineered components and assemblies for aerospace, power generation, defense, medical and other advanced technology industries. The com... |
| 14.12.2009 | Spell Capital acquires Norshield | Norshield Security Products is the industry leader in attack protection systems providing the most comprehensive security product offering in the industry. Norshield products include steel and aluminum blastresistant, bullet-resistant, and ... |
| 22.09.2008 | Kason acquired by Pacific Press Technologies | Pacific Press Technologies (PPT) is a diversified capital goods manufacturer. PPT!s Brown Machine is the largest North American and third largest worldwide manufacturer of continuous and cut-sheet thermoforming machines. Pacific Press Techn... |
| 22.07.2008 | Protogenic acquired by Spectrum Plastics Group | Protogenic
Protogenic is a rapid prototyping manufacturer located in Denver, CO. Founded in 1989, Protogenic has accumulated extensive experience serving the medical, electronics and consumer products industries. Its primary capabilities in... |
| 10.07.2008 | Midwest Plastic Components acquires Spectrum Plastics | Spectrum Plastics is a tight tolerance molding facility that has 30 years of experience in the medical, electronics, consumer and industrial markets. This experience compliments Midwest Plastic Components in the Northeast market. Spectrum P... |
| 22.01.2008 | Spell Capital Partners Adds New Platform In Capital Equipment Maker | Spell Capital has acquired a majority interest in Pacific Production Technologies (PPT), a leading capital goods manufacturer. PPT, through its Brown Machinery division, is the largest North American and third largest worldwide manufacturer... |
