Eric Hounchell

Merit Capital Partners (Merit Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Galvion Ltd. designs, develops, and supplies protective armor and head systems. The American company was founded in 2001. The CEO is Jonathan Blanshay.

Skylight Specialists, Inc. provides skylight replacement and installation services. The private company is based in Littleton, CO. The company was founded in 1980 by Rob Packard. The CEO is Dan Packard.

Ceradyne, Inc. develops and manufactures advanced ceramic systems and component for defense, industrial, nuclear power, oil and gas, solar energy, electronic, automotive, and medical markets. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.

Integris Composites, Inc. designs and manufactures ballistic protection solutions. It offers armor products, bullet-resistant vests, and other composite materials. The company was founded in 1990 is headquartered in Hebron, OH.

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks operates blood donation center. It provides blood and blood products transfused to patients from donors. The company was founded by Jim McLeod, Jerry G. Jared, and Bill Reser in 1995 and is headquartered in Springfield, MO.

Roche Diagnostics Corp. develops and manufactures diagnostic products. It offers anticoagulation management, blood gas and electrolytes, cholesterol and urinalysis products. The firm provides a broad portfolio of tools that help healthcare providers in the prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases like HPV, HIV, heart failure and diabetes, as well as other medical conditions, such as fertility and blood coagulation. Its products and services uses by researchers, physicians, patients, hospitals and laboratories worldwide. The company was founded in 1964 by Willard Eason and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Genia Photonics, Inc. designs and develops fiber-based laser sources and systems. Its products include TLA, FSA series, picosecond tunable mid-IR laser and high wavenumber synchronized picosecond programmable laser. The company was founded by Francois Gonthier in 2009 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Part of National Bank of Canada, First Marathon Securities Ltd. is a Canadian company that provides security brokerage and flotation services. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. The company was founded by Eric Savics, Richard S. Hallisey.

Les Amis de la Montagne operates as a registered charitable organization. It offers venues, outdoor activities, school groups, general public and conservation activities. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Antares Capital LP is a private debt financing solutions provider for middle-market, private equity-backed transactions. Antares has subsidiaries in the United States and the Cayman Islands. The company's responsible investment strategy incorporates material environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors to enhance returns. With over $55 billion of capital under management and administration, Antares has one of the largest and longest-tenured portfolios in the market, spanning a diverse range of industries. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. The CEO of Antares is Timothy G. Lyne.

Engendren Corp. manufactures custom-designed cooling solutions to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and end-users of internal combustion engines. The firm provides an array of heat transfer systems including radiators, air coolers, oil coolers, heat exchangers, cooling system packages and accessories. It also engages in the fabrication and sale of integrated steel, aluminum components, and assemblies. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Manitowoc Tool & Machining LLC is a reputable industry leader in the USA, providing high-quality components and equipment for the food production industry. The company is based in Manitowoc, WI, and has subsidiaries in the United States. Manitowoc Tool & Machining was founded in 1995 and has over 357,500 square feet of temperature-controlled space housing state-of-the-art machining equipment. The company offers precision component CNC machining for various industries, including aerospace, defense, energy, mining, construction, agriculture, food production, marine, medical, and other markets. The company specializes in machining stainless steel, prototype machining, and top contract manufacturing services. The company also manufactures an array of parts for the marine industry, including gears, engine casings, motor flanges and mounts, impellers, and rudders. The company has acquired ISO 9001:2015 certification and offers CNC machining, production machining, special machining, engineering services, stamping, stamping dies, and complete fabrication.

Microprecision LLC manufactures precision machined and injection molded parts. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Delavan, WI.

US Minerals, Inc. manufactures abrasive products. The firm’s products include coal slag roofing granules, iron silicate roofing, coal slag abrasives, iron silicate, mineral fillers and specialty abrasives. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Tinley Park, IL.

Revision Electronics & Power Systems, Inc. designs and manufactures lithium powerpack systems for defense and aerospace markets. It offers custom design, contract manufacturing, integration, maintenance and monitoring for system installations. The firm’s products are used for ground vehicles, unmanned vehicles, artificial hearts and pumps and implants. The company was founded on January 28, 2002 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

LAG Group Ltd., also known as The Liberty Group, is a multifamily property management and real estate recruitment company. The company is based in Houston, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers job placement services and property management solutions. The company was founded in 1977 by Kenneth J. Bohan. The CEO is Matthew Smith.

Trinsum Group, Inc. provides management consulting services. It provides services in the areas of strategy, execution, organic growth, growth through acquisition, productivity and risk management. The company was founded by James M. McTaggart in 1978 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The United States Golf Association, Inc. acts as governing body for golf. The firm specializes in golf courses, rules, championships, history and equipment. The company was founded on December 22, 1894 and is headquartered in Far Hills, NJ.

Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. manufacture of custom built, heavy duty emergency response vehicles. Its lineup of custom fire apparatus includes the Inferno, Igniter, Cinder, and Ultra Fire Chassis, Heavy Duty Aerial Ladders and Platforms, Pumpers, Tankers, Rescues, Incident Command and Heavy Rescue Trailers, Inundator Industrial Fire Apparatus and Wildland Interface Vehicles. The company was founded by Chris Ferrara in 1979 and is headquartered in Holden, LA.

Monarch Industries Ltd. manufactures pumps, hydraulic cylinders, mixers and custom iron castings. It offers tie rods and welded cylinders; and raw and machined, and grey and ductile iron castings. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Maintoba, Canada.

Identity Group Holdings Corp. provides total signage solutions. It offers interior sign and business product solutions to resort, hospital, hotel, college campus, shopping mall, restaurant, department store, big box retailer. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Alliance Family of Cos., Inc. provides diagnostic testing services. It offers diagnostic testing to identify neurological and sleep disorders. It specializes in home healthcare. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Reliant At Home, Inc. engages in the provision of home health care services. It offers physical, occupational and speech therapy, home health aids, skilled nursing, social work, concierge care, and hospice. The firm serves the hospitals and physicians, senior communities, and health insurers. The company is headquartered in Allen, TX.

Part of Chatham Asset Partners LP, Redi-Tag Corp. is a company that manufactures page flags, laser tabs, sticky notes, and other back-to-school & office products. The company is based in Nashville, TN. The CEO of the company is Sam Richardson. Redi-Tag was acquired by TOPS Products from Identity Group LLC on May 08, 2023.

RGK Group LLC designs, builds and services customizable modular cleanrooms. It offers its services for the aerospace, defense, technology, pharmaceutical, automotive, healthcare and industrial end markets. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in MI.

ADS Tactical, Inc. provides value-added logistics and supply chain solutions. The firm offers equipment and logistics services. The company was founded in September 9, 1997 and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA.

Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. provides equipment and logistics services solutions to all DOD and Federal Agencies in support of homeland defense and homeland security. It specializes in working with defense and security contractors as well as protective services organizations. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA.

Theodor Wille Intertrade AG provides supply chain solutions to government and industrial sector customers. It offers program management, supply chain analytics, planning and consulting, sourcing and procurement, and distribution and delivery. The company was founded by Theodor Wille in 1844 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

ASGARD Partners & Co., LLC (ASGARD Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Robert Beall and Karan Rai. The firm is headquartered in New York.

KPMG Capital Ltd. (KPMG Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.