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On July 15, 2008, Atlantic-Meeco, Inc. (“Atlantic-Meeco”),
a portfolio company of Bradford Equities
Management, L.L.C., acquired Sullivan Flotation
Systems, Inc. ("Sullivan"). The combination of
these two companies has created the only marina
and recreational dock manufacturer with a
national footprint focused exclusively on the
commercial marina industry. Sullivan, founded in
1967, is located in Warwick, New York. Sullivan
is a leading assembler and installer of wood and
steel frame marina dock systems used in both
fresh and saltwater applications. Atlantic-Meeco,
founded in 1950, is located in McAlester,
Oklahoma. Atlantic-Meeco is a leading designer,
manufacturer and installer of recreational
floating docks.
On February 29, 2008, Sunbelt Modular, Inc. (“Sunbelt”),
a portfolio company of Bradford Equities
Management, L.L.C., acquired Phoenix Modular,
Inc. ("Phoenix") and MR Steel, Inc. (“MR
Steel”). Both companies are located in Glendale,
Arizona. Phoenix designs, manufacturers and
markets multi-unit stock and custom modular
commercial building complexes, large mobile
offices and other modular facilities including
bank buildings, medical clinics, school
classrooms, portable laboratories, barracks and
bunkhouses. MR Steel manufacturers steel
trusses, frames and light line trailers used by
Phoenix and sold to third parties. Sunbelt is
the largest wholesale manufacturer of commercial
modular buildings in the United States.
On May 4, 2007, Bradford Equities Management, L.L.C.
invested in a newly formed holding company
Sunbelt Modular Inc. (“Sunbelt”) to facilitate
the acquisition of Indicom Buildings, Inc. (“Indicom”).
In connection with Sunbelt’s acquisition of Indicom, Amtex Corporation, an existing
portfolio company, became a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Sunbelt. Sunbelt now is the
largest wholesale manufacturer of modular
buildings in the South-Central United States. Both Amtex and
Indicom design, manufacture and market
multi-unit stock and custom modular commercial
building complexes, large mobile offices and
other modular facilities including bank
buildings, medical clinics, school classrooms,
portable laboratories, barracks and bunk houses.
On March 1, 2007, Bradford Equities Management, L.L.C.
acquired Indo European Foods, Inc. (“IEF”). IEF
is a manufacturer and distributor of gourmet
specialty food products from Eastern European
and Eastern Mediterranean regions. IEF is
located in Glendale, California and was founded
in 1966. IEF has six of its own brands and sells
primarily in the Western United States to over
1,200 customers. IEF plans to expand sales by
broadening its customer base, expanding its
product line and acquiring companies with
complementary product offerings.
Bradford Equities Management, L.L.C. announced the
closing in late 2006 of its most recent
investment partnership, Bradford 2006, L.P. This
new fund will be used to acquire 5 to 10
companies that meet the historical investment
criteria Bradford has pursued for the past 30
years.
On November 30, 2006, funds managed by Bradford Equities
Management, L.L.C. sold TriMark USA, Inc. (“TriMark”)
to Audax Group. TriMark, headquartered in South
Attleboro, Massachusetts, is a leading
full-service distributor of foodservice
equipment and supplies and a provider of design
and engineering services.
On April 24, 2006, Bradford Equities Management, L.L.C. acquired Amtex Corp. ("Amtex"). Amtex is located in Garland, Texas and was founded in 1976. Amtex designs, manufacturers and markets multi-unit stock and custom modular commercial building complexes, large mobile offices and other modular facilities including bank buildings, medical clinics, school classrooms, portable laboratories, barracks and bunkhouses. Amtex's modular commercial buildings are sold primarily to leasing companies who, in turn, sell or lease them to the end-users. Amtex will be actively seeking add-on acquisitions of other modular commercial building manufacturers.
On
February 14, 2006, Bradford Equities Management,
L.L.C. acquired Alkota Cleaning Systems, Inc. ("Alkota").
Alkota is located in Alcester, South Dakota and
was founded in 1983. Alkota designs,
manufactures and markets proprietary lines of
pressure washing equipment, water heaters, spare
parts and related products. Alkota will
continue to implement programs to expand its
product lines and increase its distribution
network. The Company will be actively looking
for complimentary add-on acquisitions.
On
February 3, 2006, funds managed by Bradford sold
Pamarco Technologies, Inc. ("Pamarco"). Pamarco is
a leading provider of parts and services to the
printing and packaging industry. The Company is
based in Roselle, New Jersey with 12 plants
throughout the United States and four in the U.K.
On December 5, 2005, Bradford Equities Management acquired Atlantic-Meeco, Inc.
("Atlantic-Meeco").
Atlantic-Meeco is the world's leading designer, manufacturer and installer of
recreational floating dock facilities. The Company is located in McAlester,
Oklahoma and was founded in 1950. Atlantic-Meeco will continue to focus on its
core business and look for new opportunities to expand through complementary
product offerings and selective acquisitions.
On
August 12, 2005, Bradford Equities Management acquired Electron Beam
Technologies, Inc. ("Electron Beam"). Electron Beam is the leading manufacturer
of composite/coaxial cable and conduit systems sold to the welding industry. The Company is located in Kankakee, Illinois and was founded in 1962. Electron
Beam will be actively seeking add-on acquisitions of other niche manufacturers
of composite and coaxial cable.
On
February 17, 2005, Bradford Equities Management LLC announced that it's
portfolio company, Independent Printing Company, Inc., had completed the
acquisition of Associated Graphics, Inc. ("Associated Graphics"). Associated
Graphics is located in Pittsburgh, PA and is a printer focused on presentation
folders and packaging material.
As
of March 31, 2003, Bradford Equities Management, L.L.C. has relocated to 360
Hamilton Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601. For a map and/or directions please
click here.
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