Deal History

Advised Cerasis (Eagan, MN), technology-enabled third-party logistics (3PL) company with proprietary transportation management system (Cerasis Rater), on sale to GlobalTranz Enterprises. Conducted broad marketing process to strategic and financial buyers, achieving great outcome for three ownership group members.

Advised Jasper Engineering (Hibbing, MN), leading industrial distributor and manufacturer's representative specializing in process instrumentation and mechanical equipment, on majority recapitalization with Pathfinder Companies. Owners maintained minority stake while obtaining growth capital.

Advised Manna Freight Systems (Mendota Heights, MN), specialized last-mile delivery and freight company, on sale to Pilot Freight Services (Lima, PA). Conducted broad marketing process to strategic and financial buyers, resulting in excellent outcome for client.

Exclusive sell-side advisor on the sale of ATEK Access Technologies (Brainard, MN), a manufacturer of data security and access control products (Datakey and Larco brands). Conducted broad marketing process to both strategic and financial buyers, achieving excellent outcome for ownership group.

Advised owners of Suburban Manufacturing (Monticello, MN), specialty manufacturer of fluid power components for OEMs and distributors. Conducted broad marketing process to strategic and financial buyers. Sellers maintained minority stake in recapitalized company.

Advised Navegate (Mendota Heights, MN), a technology-enabled logistics and supply chain management company with 50+ years of industry expertise, on sale to publicly-traded Radiant Logistics (NYSE: RLGT). Radiant expanded international services and global trade management capabilities through acquisition.