

The LFM Quarterly // So Long 2024, Hello 2025!
Check out this edition to learn more about our recent transactions,
our past year by the numbers, and more!

LFM Capital Adds to Automated Packaging Platform with Marks Machinery
NASHVILLE, TN – January 30, 2025 – LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today that portfolio company, Excelis Packaging Automation (“Excelis”) has acquired Marks Machinery (“Marks” or the “Company”). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

LFM Capital Completes Sale of Accelevation
NASHVILLE, TN – January 2, 2025 – LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today the sale of Accelevation LLC (“Accelevation”) to Olympus Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Accelevation is a leading provider of infrastructure products and services to the data center market.

LFM Capital Rebrands Automated Packaging Platform and adds Kraken Automation
NASHVILLE, TN – December 20, 2024 – LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today that its portfolio company, SureKap LLC (“SureKap”), has rebranded to Excelis Packaging Automation (“Excelis”) and has acquired Kraken Automation Inc. (“Kraken” or the “Company”). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

The LFM Quarterly // Celebrating 10 Years
Check out this edition to learn more about our recent transactions, our favorite LFM memories, our intern spotlight, and more!

LFM Capital Celebrates Ten Years With Closing of Fourth Fund
NASHVILLE, TN – October 10, 2024 – LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today that it has closed its fourth fund, LFM Capital Partners IV (“LFM IV” or “Fund IV”) with $462 million in aggregate capital commitments. The closing of Fund IV coincides with LFM’s 10th anniversary since the closing of Fund I and represents the firm’s largest fund to date.

LFM Capital Adds to Automated Packaging Platform with AB Technology
NASHVILLE, TN – October 1, 2024 – LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today that portfolio company, SureKap LLC (“SureKap”) has acquired AB Technology, Inc. (“AB Technology”, “ABT”, or the “Company”). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

LFM Capital Completes Sale of Salient
NASHVILLE, TN – September 17, 2024 – LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today the sale of Salient (“Salient”) to Trystar, LLC, a portfolio company of Blackstone (NYSE: BX). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.