Paul Smucker Wagstaff, Advisory Council member for Cyprium Partners, spent 20 years at The J.M. Smucker Co., serving as president of its $2.4 billion U.S. Consumer Food Division, before launching Eagle Foods in 2014.
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Take Steps to Minimize Your Fear of Working With an Outside Firm to Make a Deal
Business owners often find it very difficult to accept external advice, even when it’s for something as significant as the sale of their company.
Nick Stone Included as Rising Star of Private Equity
In choosing the Rising Stars of Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions sought full-time private equity investors whose best days are expected to be in the future.
Why Curiosity is Essential to Dealmaking
John Sinnenberg’s first exposure to dealmaking was very hands-on. It was the early 1980s and all the financial modeling was done by hand…
Cyprium Partners Announces New Investment in United Ag & Turf (UAT)
Cyprium Partners, a non-control private equity firm, is pleased to announce a new subordinated debt investment in FH Equipment, LLC, d/b/a/ United Ag & Turf (UAT). Cyprium’s capital was used to facilitate a significant acquisition and fund continued growth. This transaction marks the team’s 75th non-control platform investment. With its first location established in 1974,…
ACT Lighting Division RapcoHorizon Acquires Lava Cable
RapcoHorizon, an RHC Holdings company, announced that it has finalized the acquisition of all assets of Lava Cable. The Lava Cable brand and its products will be supported by RHC…
Cyprium Partners Announces Add-on Acquisition at ACT Lighting, Inc.
Cyprium Partners, a non-control private equity firm, has completed a second minority investment in ACT Lighting, Inc. Cyprium’s capital was used to facilitate the acquisition of RapcoHorizon. Cyprium Partners has provided additional capital to portfolio company ACT Lighting, Inc. ACT is a specialized importer and distributor of lighting control consoles, lighting fixtures and ancillary products…
Cyprium Partners Announces Three Acquisitions by Portfolio Company, Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, LLC (BDA)
Cyprium Partners is pleased to announce its portfolio company Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, LLC (BDA) has completed three complementary acquisitions during the last few months. In July, BDA acquired Boston-based SwervePoint, a complementary business to BDA’s Merchandise Agency™ model for promotional and branded merchandise. Founded in 2004, SwervePoint brings a boutique approach to a diverse…
Monroe’s Own Backyard Products Expanding Nationally
Backyard Products, which moved its plant to Monroe from Warren 10 years ago, continues to expand its market and products…
Cyprium Partners Announces New Investment in ACT Lighting, Inc.
Cyprium Partners, a non-control private equity firm, has completed a preferred equity investment in ACT Lighting, Inc. Cyprium’s capital was used to facilitate a strategic acquisition, redeem outstanding debt, and provide growth capital. Founded in 1993, ACT Lighting, Inc. is a specialized distributor of lighting control consoles, lighting fixtures and ancillary products for the live…