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Qualitor announces sale of select businesses

SOUTHFIELD, MI, November 2009 Qualitor, Inc (“Qualitor”) announces the sale of select businesses of its Hydraulic Brake Group (“HBG”) to Nucap Industries. Qualitor disposed of its back plate and shim manufacturing segments, while retaining the IBI business, which is focused on the brake hardware sector. Qualitor’s remaining divisions are well positioned for continued growth. Pylon, […]

Acquisition of Herndon Products, Inc.

Washington, DC, October 2009 Thayer | Hidden Creek announced its investment to support management in the recapitalization of Herndon Products, Inc. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Herndon specializes in providing value added supply chain management solutions and third party logistics for consumable hardware utilized in military applications including fixed and rotary wing aircraft, wheeled and […]

MISTRAS Group, Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., October 2009 MISTRAS Group, Inc., (NYSE: MG) today announced the pricing of the initial public offering of 8,700,000 shares of its common stock at $12.50 per share. The shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on October 8, 2009 under the ticker symbol “MG.” MISTRAS Group offered 6,700,000 shares of common stock, […]

Group Transportation Services merges with MESCA Freight Services, LLC

Washington, D.C., September 2009 Thayer | Hidden Creek announces its investment in Group Transportation Services (“GTS”) to support its merger with MESCA Freight Services, LLC (“MESCA” or the “Company”). Based in Hallowell, ME, MESCA is a non-asset based third party logistics (“3PL”) provider offering primarily volume discounts on less-than-truckload freight, truckload brokerage services, and freight […]

IESI-BFC Ltd. Announces Pricing of U.S. Public Offering of 13,000,000 Common Shares

Toronto, Ontario, June 2009 IESI-BFC Ltd. (the “Company”) (TSX: BIN) today announced that it has priced its previously announced U.S. public offering. The Company will issue 13,000,000 common shares at a price of US$10.00 per share, for aggregate gross proceeds of US$130 million. Closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about June 10, […]

BFI Canada Income Fund Unitholders Approve Conversion to Corporation

Toronto, Ontario, September 2008 BFI Canada Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX:BFC.UN) today announced that at its Special Meeting of Unitholders held today in Toronto, Ontario, unitholders of the Fund approved the Fund’s conversion from an income trust to a corporation, to be named BFI Canada Ltd., by way of a plan of arrangement (the “Conversion”). […]

Lisa Costello named Chief Financial Officer

Washington, DC, June 2008 Thayer | Hidden Creek announces the promotion of Lisa Costello to Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Costello will continue to serve as the firm’s Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer. Ms. Costello joined Thayer | Hidden Creek in April 2004. She is an integral member of the management team with responsibilities including partnership reporting […]

Sale of TEAC Aerospace Technologies, Inc.

Washington, D.C., April 2008 Thayer | Hidden Creek announces the sale of TEAC Aerospace Technologies, Inc. to Goodrich Corporation. TEAC is a leading global supplier of airborne recording and debriefing systems to the defense industry, as well as in-flight entertainment systems to the commercial airline industry. The Thayer | Hidden Creek team actively worked with […]

Acquisition of Total Quality, Inc.

Washington, D.C., March 2008 Thayer | Hidden Creek announced its investment in Total Quality, Inc. (“TQI”). TQI is a niche asset-light transportation services company focused primarily on cold chain transportation and logistics for the highly profitable and rapidly growing life sciences sector (comprised principally of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies). In addition, TQI provides brokerage and […]

Acquisition of Group Transportation Services, Inc.

Washington, D.C., February 2008 Thayer | Hidden Creek announces that it has acquired Group Transportation Services, Inc. (“GTS”). GTS is a non-asset based third party logistics provider offering a full suite of outsourced transportation management solutions. GTS currently focuses on over 3,000 middle market clients with annual freight spends under $10 million. GTS is led […]