Vander-Bend Manufacturing

Vander-Bend Manufacturing is a leading developer, manufacturer, and assembler of precision products sold into medical technology, data center infrastructure, semiconductor capital equipment, and other end market applications. The Company distinguishes itself through its prototyping and engineering expertise, production capabilities, and quality reputation to partner with early stage, high growth companies in Silicon Valley. The Company’s production capabilities include precision machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, electro-mechanical assembly, and prototyping through production support.

Successfully exited Q1 2019 via acquisition refinancing.

Maysteel Industries

Maysteel Industries, a Littlejohn Capital portfolio company, manufactures custom OEM sheet metal enclosures, electrical cabinets, and metal fabricated assemblies.  The Company is a designer and manufacturer of data center infrastructure products, including: server cabinets, wall-mount racks, seismic and thermal management products, power distribution equipment, and cable runway systems.

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Team Members:  Tom Holland, Stacey Wittelsberger and Zac Davliakos

Structural and Steel Products

Structural and Steel Products, founded in 1969, is a major distributor and manufacturer of highway infrastructure and manufactured transportation and communication products. SSP manufactures and distributes products used in the highway construction end-market, including overhead sign structures, guardrails, lighting poles, high mast poles, and bridge decking. In addition, the Company manufactures tubular structures used primarily in the communication and power transmission industries.

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Team Members:  Charles McCusker, Pat Hamner

Dedicated Computing, LLC

Dedicated Computing LLC is an original design manufacturer (ODM) of proprietary, highly-engineered computing systems for blue-chip OEM customers in Healthcare & Life Sciences, Training & Simulation and Industrial markets.  The Company’s systems are integrated hardware & software platforms that are optimized to meet the specific computational and performance needs of OEM applications.

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Team Members:  Charles McCusker, Dan Yardley

Universal Aerospace Co., Inc.

Universal Aerospace Co., Inc. manufactures and supplies machined and sheet metal parts to the aerospace and commercial aircraft industries. The Company offers machined aluminum alloy and stainless-steel parts and assemblies for various aerospace applications.  In addition, it offers doors for jet aircraft engines.

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Team Members:  Dan Yardley and Sean Bilbrough

Union Corrugating Company

Union Corrugating Company is a manufacturer and distributor of metal roofing systems and roofing components. The Company is a leading supplier to the residential, agricultural, and commercial roofing end markets. From 11 production facilities throughout the United States, Union serves more than 1,200 commercial customers, including home centers, lumber retailers, wholesalers, and contractors.

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Team Members: Jonathon Cope

McClarin Composites

McClarin Composites operates as a contract manufacturer of large thermoformed plastic and fiberglass-reinforced plastic components in North America and China. The Company’s services include fiberglass reinforced plastic, product development and engineering, reaction injection molding, thermoforming/thermoplastic fabrication, vacuum infusion process, and value-added manufacturing servicing clients in the transportation, construction, medical, agricultural, rail, and renewable energy industries in North America, Asia, and Europe.

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Team Members:  Stacey Wittelsberger

ARCH Global Precision, LLC

ARCH Global Precision LLC, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes precision machined components, cutting tools, and instruments.  The Company serves semiconductor, medical, defense, energy, commercial, optics, power generation, and aerospace industries through distributors and catalog houses in North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. 

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Team Members:  Tom Kurtz

Successful sale through a strategic acquisition 2Q 2019

Vita Nonwovens, LLC

Vita Nonwovens, LLC manufactures nonwoven fiber products for automotive, mattress, healthcare, and industrial markets. The Company offers micro-fiber for sleeping bags, jackets, pillows, quilts, mattress, panels, toppers, pads, and apparel; nonwovens for medical applications; and thermal and acoustical nonwovens for automotive interior or exterior applications.

Successfully exited Q1 2015 via strategic sale

Metaltec Steel Abrasive Co.

Metaltec Steel Abrasive Co. produces cast steel abrasive products, including steel shot and steel grit, along with several niche materials that are produced as a byproduct of the grit and shot manufacturing process.  The products are utilized for ship building, steel bar drawers, pipe manufacturing and surface preparation, automotive and non-automotive foundries, farm implement manufacturers, forging industry, aluminum die casters, testing and engineering facilities, structural steel fabricators, automotive rebuilders and other general industrial and infrastructure applications.

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Team Members:  Dan Yardley, Sean Bilbrough