Author: Kate Labbe

  • Kinetiflo Group Expands with Keen Pump Add-On

    Kinetiflo Group has added Keen Pump Company as its third operating division, strengthening its footprint in the water and wastewater market.  Kinetiflo was formed when Continental Pump Company (est. 1946) and Integrity Pump & Motor (est. 2017) partnered to create a multibrand flow control platform. The addition of Keen Pump, based in Ashland, Ohio, expands…

  • Compass Group Completes Sale of New Age Medical to Avesi Partners 

    Compass Group announced the successful sale of its portfolio company, New Age Medical, a MedTech hub serving the spinal surgery market, to Avesi Partners.   Founded in 2012 and headquartered in St. Louis, New Age connects medical device manufacturers, sales representatives, hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, and surgeons. It simplifies the supply chain for facilities and…

  • Compass Group Partners with Koma Precision to Build a National Platform in Precision Machine Tool Accessories and Calibration Services 

    Following a multi-year investment thesis research process focused on the calibration services space, Compass Group Equity Partners has announced its partnership with Koma Precision, a national provider of precision machine tool accessories, custom-engineered manufacturing solutions, calibration services, and aftermarket parts and support. The business is headquartered in Connecticut with operations in Indiana.   Since its…

  • A Grand Slam Evening: Recap of Our 5th Annual Cornhole Tournament

    What a day! We recently wrapped up our 5th Annual Cornhole Tournament, and it’s safe to say the competition—and the camaraderie—has never been better. We brought together a fantastic mix of portfolio company executives, limited partners, and industry friends for an evening of networking, high-stakes tosses, and fun.   The talent at the boards this year was elite. After a hard-fought bracket, Jason Eisenhauer and Mackenzie…