Check out this edition to learn more about Weller Metalworks, the inspirational story behind Flamin' Hot Cheetos, LFM's latest hires, and more!

NASHVILLE, TN – June 1, 2023 – ShopSabre Holding Company (“ShopSabre Holdings” or the “Company”), an LFM portfolio company that manufactures CNC routers and plasma tables, has named Cody Petersen as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. ShopSabre Holdings includes Numerically Automated Cutting Systems, d/b/a ShopSabre, an LFM portfolio company since April 2019, as well as the recent acquisition of Langmuir Systems (“Langmuir”). ShopSabre Founder and CEO Jim Bombardo and Langmuir Founder and CEO Michael Downs will continue in their current leadership roles, partnering with Cody to drive continued growth and collaboration between the two brands.

Check out this edition to learn more about LFM's intern program, team updates, our latest news, and a recap of our annual investor meeting!

NASHVILLE, TN – March 2, 2023 – LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today the promotions of Tucker Cowden to Vice President and Ryan Richardson to Senior Associate.

Here we review 2022 — an exciting year for the firm with five new add-ons, four new platforms and two portfolio exits. The firm also closed on Fund III at $307M, welcomed three new members to the LFM team and shared several adventures complete with teambuilding, leadership training and a lot of fun!

November 3, 2022 (Nashville, TN) -- LFM Capital (“LFM”), a Nashville-based private equity firm, is pleased to announce that Brian Yoder has joined LFM as an Operating Executive. Brian will lead a new platform company focused on best-in-class fabrication, machining, and remanufacturing to offer complete lifecycle solutions to OEM customers.

LFM Capital, founded by engineers and former operators, always strives for excellence in both our internal processes and across our portfolio companies. This year, we introduced a portfolio-wide program to recognize standout team members within our portfolio companies across two categories: the Extra Mile Award and the Best Continuous Improvement Project. Winners received a special one-time bonus. We look forward to continuing to grow this program in years to come.

SureKap, LLC, an LFM portfolio company and manufacturer of automated packaging machinery used in a variety of industries, has named Mike May as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 2022. Greg Raines, SureKap Founder and President, will become an Advisor to the company.