Franklin Partners/Deal History

Deal History

50+ total transactions — 11 tracked below spanning 2021–2025 · 6 industries

50+
Total Transactions
6
Industries
2021–2025
Years Active
Business Services2
Sale of Pentagon Technologies to Private Investors
Acquired by PE: Private Investors

Franklin Partners advised leading provider of mission-critical manufacturing support services and contamination detection products to semiconductor and pharmaceutical industries.

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Sale of Trico TCWind to The Riverside Companies
Acquired by PE: The Riverside Companies

Franklin Partners advised leading wind turbine repair and service firm in acquisition by PE-backed industrial services platform (Integrated Power Services/Riverside Companies).

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
Healthcare Products2
Sale of Emerald Medical Services to IntriCon Corporation
Strategic acquirer: IntriCon Corporation

Franklin Partners advised Singapore-based engineer and manufacturer of complex medical catheters in acquisition by public medical device company (NASDAQ: IIN).

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Sale of Inlet Medical to Cooper Surgical
Strategic acquirer: Cooper Surgical Inc

Franklin Partners advised manufacturer of proprietary laparoscopic surgical tools in acquisition by public healthcare company (NYSE: COO).

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Discrete Manufacturing2
Sale of Smith System to Steelcase Corporation
Strategic acquirer: Steelcase Corporation

Franklin Partners advised innovative designer and manufacturer of K-12 school furniture (Smith System) in sale to North America's largest commercial furniture manufacturer (Steelcase).

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Sale of Craft Pattern and Mold to Le Sueur Incorporated2024
Acquired by PE: Le Sueur Incorporated

Franklin Partners advised leader in metal prototyping in its sale to PE-backed Le Sueur Incorporated.

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Media & Entertainment1
Sale of Grace Media to BridgeTower Media2025
Strategic acquirer: BridgeTower Media

Franklin Partners advised Grace Media in sale to BridgeTower Media.

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Retail & E-Commerce3
Sale of All States Ag Parts to Kinderhook Industries
Acquired by PE: Kinderhook Industries

Franklin Partners advised largest source for used and remanufactured agricultural equipment parts in sale to industrial conglomerate.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
Sale of APQS to LFM Capital2023
Acquired by PE: LFM Capital

Franklin Partners advised APQS, direct-to-consumer quilting machine manufacturer, in sale to financial sponsor.

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Sale of Bulk Reef Supply to Bertram Capital2021
Acquired by PE: Bertram Capital

Franklin Partners advised Bulk Reef Supply, largest supplier of saltwater aquarium equipment to consumers, in acquisition by investment firm specializing in internet commerce.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
Software & SaaS1
Sale of PowerObjects to HCL Technologies
Strategic acquirer: HCL Technologies

Franklin Partners advised largest Microsoft Dynamics CRM partner in North America in acquisition by HCL Technologies.

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