Add-On acquisitions by individual company
Established in 1970, Am-Dyn-Ic is a stocking distributor and service center
for hydraulic components. Focused toward the mobile hydraulics
marketplace, Am-Dyn-Ic services a customer base of construction, solid waste,
municipal, and other users of similar types of mobile equipment. The
company is headquartered in Chesterfield, and serves the Michigan market area
with 10,000 items in stock and service facilities at each location.
- Smaller Fluid Power distributors, with or without service centers, in the
same market area (Michigan) to provide greater local market presence.
- Larger Fluid Power distributors and
service centers in nearby states
(Midwest) that can provide steps to consolidate the industry.
Barbron: (SIC Code 3499; NAICS Code 332999)
Founded in 1958, Barbron is a manufacturer of flame arrestors, specialty
filters, air and fuel strainer assemblies, and crushed aluminum foil filter
elements used in marine and industrial applications.
- Manufactured components for the OEM marine industry or the heavy duty
off-road vehicle market.
Central States Casters: (NAICS Codes 423440, 423610, 423830)
Provides casters for all industrial, commercial, and retail applications.
Carries a large inventory of popular styles and sizes, as well as unique
solutions such as anti-bacterial technology, stainless steel construction
and total lock brakes. The company is located in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Designatronics: (SIC Codes 3566, 3569, 3625, 3629, 3679, 3829, 5081, 5099;
NAICS Codes 326220, 333612, 333613, 333999, 423440)
Designatronics is the nation's leading designer, manufacturer and distributor
of small mechanical, electro-mechanical motion control components and
sub-assemblies. Designatronics, Inc. stocks 64,000 small automation and
linear motion components that are ready for immediate delivery. Through
its Stock Drive Products, Sterling Instruments, Techno and Quality Transmission
Components divisions, Designatronics sells to OEM's and equipment users in
medical, office equipment, plant maintenance, electronics, computer,
communications and other industries.
- Small "tangent" product companies that manufacture components
that can tie into the distribution system.
- Small suppliers that currently manufacture components sold by
Designatronics. (Vertical integration)
- Larger standalone companies that have sales of product to OEM users and
could expand their markets via Designatronics distribution group. (similar
to above, but larger)
- Component manufacturers that are competitors, in some way, to Designatronics
where the addition of the acquisition would broaden the marketplace
penetration of both companies.
Johnson Hardware.: (SIC Codes 3442, 5039,
5072; NAICS Codes 332321, 423610, 423840, 561621)
Johnson Hardware is the leading distributor of builders hardware in the
Nebraska market. As a master distributor for all of the top product lines
in the builders hardware industry, Johnson Hardware sells to the contractor
marketplace a full product offering.
- Small local or regional
competitors engaged in the Electronic
Access marketplace.
- Small local or regional competitors
that distribute builders hardware to the
contractors and builders.
- Small local or regional Fire
and Safety Door manufacturers or
distributors that are currently
competitors to Johnson in those
product areas.
- Larger companies in nearby
regions that are not competitors, but
are in the same industry that would
represent a geographic expansion.
McGard, LLC and L. D. McCauley, LLC: (NAICS
Codes 332116, 332721, 332813, 336330, 33639)
McGard's quality wheel locks and specialty security and anti-tampering
products are recognized worldwide. McGard locks are used extensively in
the marine and automotive industries, while the Special Products Division of
McGard serves a wide cross section of industry and public service entities.
- Automotive aftermarket or OEM
suppliers.
- Specialty lock, fastener, or
hardware manufacturers with new
technology or markets for SPD.
Varbros, LLC and Trimline Die: (SIC Codes 3645,
3649, 3499, 3544;
NAICS Codes 332116, 332999, 333514)
As a world class, high production stamping company, Varbros focuses on parts
that are difficult to stamp, have complex tooling and require tight quality
control. Varbros, along with Trimline Die, produces parts and the dies to
make them for the heavy-duty truck aftermarket, automotive and consumer
industries.
- Proprietary stamped metal
products produced in long run, high
volume environments.
- Highly specialized product or
market extensions for the stamping areas
of Varbros and Trimline.
- Companies that create complex
parts with difficult tooling for
different customers or different markets
than those currently served by Varbros
or Trimline.
- Expansion of the specialized
tool making capacity of Varbros.
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