Press Releases

Press Kit

The Latest News and Portfolio Activity

Press releases and articles published prior to November 4, 2022 are being provided for informational purposes only and are not intended as advertising.

Feb

2024

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company MFG Chemical Acquires Masters Company

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Jan

2024

Platte River Equity’s Engines of America Series | Tools in Our Hands – The Oldest Engines of America

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Jan

2024

Platte River Equity 2023 Year in Review

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Dec

2023

Platte River Equity’s Engines of America Series | Womack-Morrell: An Engine of America Making Equipment Move

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Dec

2023

Platte River Equity Invests in Merger of TIPCO Technologies and HydraTech Industrial Solutions

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Nov

2023

Platte River Equity’s Engines of America Series | Municipal Emergency Services’ Role in Protecting Communities Around the Country

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Nov

2023

Platte River Equity Named to Inc.’s 2023 List of Founder-Friendly Investors

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Nov

2023

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company Belt Power, LLC Acquires Reliable Rubber, LLC

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Nov

2023

Platte River Equity Promotes Nick Moscaritolo to Managing Director, Portfolio Company Operations

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Oct

2023

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company Belt Power, LLC Acquires Blankenship Belting

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Aug

2023

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company Spartaco Acquires Ronin Revolution Corp.

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Jul

2023

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of GME Supply Co.

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Jun

2023

Morrell Group Joins Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Womack Machine Supply Company

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May

2023

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Belt Power, Names Rob Belcher as Chief Operating Officer

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Feb

2023

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Spartaco, Acquires Bulldog Bender

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Feb

2023

Platte River Equity Acquires Womack Machine Supply Company

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Jan

2023

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, MES, Acquires Blue Ridge Rescue Suppliers

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Jan

2023

Platte River Equity Promotes Eric Crawford to Managing Director

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Jan

2023

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, GME Supply, Acquires Farwest Line Specialties LLC

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Jan

2023

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Belt Power, LLC, Acquires Dunham Rubber & Belting Corporation

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Nov

2022

Portfolio Company Operations Spotlight: LEAN Operations Toolkit Training

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Nov

2022

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Municipal Emergency Services, Acquires Interstate Rescue, LLC

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Oct

2022

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Municipal Emergency Services, Acquires Coastal Fire Systems, Inc.

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Oct

2022

Platte River Equity Named to Inc.’s 2022 List of Founder-Friendly Investors

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Aug

2022

Platte River Announces the Acquisition of Belt Power, LLC

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Jul

2022

Platte River Equity Forms Executive Advisor Network to Support it’s Portfolio Companies

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Jul

2022

Platte River Equity Firm Update

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May

2022

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Municipal Emergency Services, Acquires Code 4 and Uniform House

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Apr

2022

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of Vertical Supply Group

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Feb

2022

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, GME Supply Co., Acquires TEAM-1 Academy

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Jan

2022

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Turf Care Supply, Promotes Mark Mangan to President

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Jan

2022

Platte River Equity Announces the Acquisition of Turf Care Supply, LLC

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Oct

2021

Platte River Equity Announces the Acquisition of Municipal Emergency Services, Inc.

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Sep

2021

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of In-Place Machining Company to Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

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Jul

2021

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, In-Place Machining Company, Acquires Exact Metrology

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Apr

2021

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Vertical Supply Group, Acquires Rescue Direct

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Dec

2020

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of CTS Engines to J.F. Lehman & Company

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Sep

2020

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Vertical Supply Group, Acquires Fred Marvin Associates

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Jul

2020

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, GME Supply Co, Acquires Custom Tool Supply

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Jun

2020

GME Supply Co Names Michael Mattingly as Chief Financial Officer

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Apr

2020

Brian Klaban Joins Platte River Equity as Director of Business Development & Debt Capital Markets

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Dec

2019

Platte River Equity Invests in GME Supply Co

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Sep

2019

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of PRV Metals, LLC to Tinicum, L.P.

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Jul

2019

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Sherrill Inc., Completes Two Add-on Acquisitions

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Jun

2019

CTS Engines Promotes Vesa Paukkeri to Chief Executive Officer

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Mar

2019

Nick Moscaritolo Joins Platte River Equity as Director of Portfolio Company Operations

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Jan

2019

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of Profile Products LLC to Incline Equity Partners

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Jan

2019

Platte River Equity Acquires Sherrill, Inc.

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Jan

2019

Platte River Equity Announces Promotion of Eric Crawford to Principal

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Jan

2019

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, In-Place Machining Company, Acquires Cutting Edge Services Corporation

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Apr

2018

Platte River Equity Invests in Dealers Transmission Exchange

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Apr

2018

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, Profile Products, Acquires Southern Athletic Fields

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Mar

2018

Platte River Equity Portfolio Company, MFG Chemical, Acquires Gulf Bayport Chemicals

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Sep

2017

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of Wildcat Minerals to Eagle Materials

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Jul

2017

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of ACT Independent Turbo Services, Inc. to Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction

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Jun

2017

Platte River Equity Closes Its Fourth Fund at Hard Cap of $625 million

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Jun

2017

Platte River Equity Acquires MFG Chemical

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Apr

2017

Platte River’s Peter Calamari on Mergers & Acquisitions Roundtable

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Mar

2017

Platte River Equity Promotes Derria Banta to Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer

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Feb

2017

Platte River Equity Announces Promotion of Mark Brown to Managing Director

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Jan

2017

In Memoriam: William H. Robb

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Dec

2016

Platte River Equity Acquires Tiger-Sul Products

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Nov

2016

Platte River Equity Invests in In-Place Machining Company, LLC

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Sep

2016

Platte River Equity Hires Three New Investment Professionals

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Jul

2016

Platte River Equity Acquires CTS Engines

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Dec

2015

Platte River Equity Acquires Jameson Tools

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Oct

2015

Platte River’s Profile Products Acquires Central Fiber’s Erosion Control & Landfill Cover Businesses

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Sep

2015

Platte River Equity Acquires Huskie Tools, Inc.

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Sep

2015

Platte River Equity Adds Two Investment Professionals

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Jul

2015

Platte River Equity Completes Follow-On Investment in First River Energy

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May

2015

Platte River Equity Acquires Profile Products LLC

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Aug

2014

Platte River Equity Partners with Midstream Energy Executives to Launch First River Energy

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Jul

2014

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of The WellMark Company to Dover

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Oct

2013

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of Global X-Ray & Testing Corporation to Intertek

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Sep

2013

Platte River Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Wildcat Minerals LLC

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Sep

2013

Kristian Whalen Joins Platte River Equity as a Managing Director

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May

2013

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of Hetsco, Inc.

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Dec

2012

Platte River Equity Closes Platte River Equity III, L.P. at Hard Cap of $405 Million

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Nov

2012

Platte River Equity Acquires the Wellmark Company

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May

2012

Platte River Equity Announces Sale of PRV Aerospace, LLC

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Feb

2012

Platte River Equity Makes Investment in TPG Mt. Vernon Marine, LLC

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Jan

2012

PRV Metals Closes Acquisition of TechSpec, Inc.

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Nov

2011

Platte River Equity Closes Acquisition of Sierra Alloys Company

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Sep

2011

Platte River Equity Hires Two Private Equity Professionals

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Jun

2011

PRV Aerospace Closes Acquisition of Quality Forming, LLC

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Dec

2010

PRV Aerospace Closes Acquisition of Arden Engineering, Inc.

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Dec

2010

Platte River Equity Closes Acquisition of Car-Ber Testing Services

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Aug

2010

Platte River Equity Closes Purchase of Global X-Ray & Testing Corp.

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Jun

2010

Platte River Equity Closes Purchase of Advanced Combustion Technology, Inc.

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Apr

2009

Platte River Equity Announces Final Closing of its $235 Million Second Fund

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Sep

2008

Platte River Equity Closes Purchase of Hetsco, Inc.

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Sep

2008

Platte River Equity Hires Richard Wood as Chief Executive Officer of PRV Aerospace

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Apr

2008

Platte River Equity Announces Intrepid Potash, Inc. Initial Public Offering

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Jan

2008

Platte River Equity Closes Purchase of Giddens Industries, Inc.

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Feb

2007

Platte River Equity Closes Purchase of Precision Machine Works, Inc.

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Fact Sheets & Downloads

Fact Sheet

A Strategic Partner for Industrial Companies

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ESG One-Pager

A Sustainable Partner to Lower Middle Market Businesses

555kb / pdf

Business Development Contact:

Lauren A. Metz

Vice President of Business Development

E: lmetz@platteriverequity.com

P: 303-292-7321