

LFM CAPITAL ADDS NEW PORTFOLIO COMPANY: J&E PRECISION TOOL
LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today that it has invested in a new portfolio company, J&E Precision Tool (“J&E”). J&E is a leading precision manufacturer of components for the aerospace and defense industry.

LFM CAPITAL ADDS NEW PORTFOLIO COMPANY SHOPSABRE
LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today that it has invested in a new portfolio company, ShopSabre. The investment is the first from the firm’s second fund, which closed in October 2018 with $185 million of commitments. ShopSabre is a leading designer and manufacturer of CNC routers and plasma tables that are used in a variety of high-precision machining operations to cut wood, steel, aluminum and other metals.

ECKHART ACQUIRES INDIANA-BASED GASPER ENGINEERING
Eckhart, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Gasper Engineering, a full service industrial automation systems integrator and specialty machine builder located in North Vernon, Indiana. Eckhart is an Industry 4.0 leader that designs, builds, and integrates turn-key systems for the largest industrial companies in the world.

ECKHART ACQUIRES MINNEAPOLIS-BASED PRI ROBOTICS & AUTOMATION
Eckhart, Inc. announced today that it has acquired PRI Robotics & Automation, a specialty robotic systems integrator located in Plymouth, Minnesota. Eckhart is an Industry 4.0 leader that designs, builds, and integrates turn-key systems for the largest industrial companies in the world. Eckhart’s suite of solutions includes AUTOCRAFT™ autonomous guided vehicles, collaborative robotics, 3D printing, automated conveyance & assembly systems, mechanical & electrical design services, simulation, and specialized ergonomic assembly line tools and equipment.

EDSCO FASTENERS ACQUIRES INDIANA ANCHOR BOLT
EDSCO Fasteners is pleased to announce the acquisition of Indiana Anchor Bolt, Inc. EDSCO, headquartered in Denton, Texas, is a leading supplier of foundation anchoring systems for critical infrastructure installations such as power transmission poles and substation structures. EDSCO has been a portfolio company of Nashville-based LFM Capital since January 2017.

LFM CAPITAL ADDS NEW PORTFOLIO COMPANY FECON
LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on growth oriented, lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today that it has invested in a new portfolio company, Fecon, the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty forestry mulching equipment and related accessories in North America.

LFM CAPITAL INVESTS IN PRATT INDUSTRIES
LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on growth oriented, lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, announced today that it has invested in Pratt Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of specialized trailers and chassis including intermodal chassis, heavy haul trailers, housing/construction trailers, logging/mining trailers, and various other trailers for niche applications.

ECKHART, AN LFM CAPITAL PORTFOLIO COMPANY, ACQUIRES EAGLE ENGINEERING
Eckhart, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Eagle Engineering, a premier industrial tool manufacturing company located in the Quad Cities region of Iowa. Eckhart designs and manufactures advanced manufacturing solutions for the world’s largest industrial companies.