James T. Hawkins

AIP LLC (American Industrial Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in New York City, New York.

West American Rubber Co. LLC manufactures and supplies rubber products. Its products include sheet rubber, rubber matting, rubber extrusion, and molded rubber products. The Company was founded in 1910 by Douglas Radford and Richard Radford and is headquartered in Orange, CA.

Breeze Industrial Products Corp. manufactures and supplies worm drive hose clamps. Its products include miniature clamps, power-seal clamps, military, aerospace and custom OEM designs and V-band couplings. The company's products are used for the aircraft, automotive, truck and heavy-duty vehicle, industrial, hardware, plumbing and marine industries. Breeze Industrial Products was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Saltsburg, PA.

GROUP360, Inc. provides marketing and visual brand communication services. Its services include It offers strategy services that include insights, brief development, shopper marketing, brand strategy, digital strategy, and planning, creative services, such as ideation, brand development, design, copywriting, social media, photography and video, Web/application design, experiential, and illustration and execution services comprising production, retouching and 3D, pre-media, color management, printer management, and digital asset management. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Part of SF Holdings Group, Inc., Sweetheart Holdings, Inc. is a company that produces and markets disposable foodservice and food packaging products. The company is based in Owings Mills, MD.

Part of Jonathan Manufacturing Corp., Jonathan Engineered Solutions Corp. is a company that specializes in designing and engineering custom solutions for industrial applications. The company is based in Irvine, CA. The company's 50-year proven track-record speaks to their expertise in providing innovative solutions, performance testing, and custom prototyping. The CEO of the company is Jason Cianciarulo.

Felters of South Carolina LLC designs and manufactures felts, pressed or non-woven, and other non-metallic products. It offers SqueakStop, a line of felt tape products that are used primarily in the automotive industry, as well as to protect edges around welds and protuberances in manufacturing areas; felt products from needled rayon or other cellulosic fibers; and breather fabrics in polyester, flame retardant polyester, nylon, and re-generated polyester fibers. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Roebuck, SC.

Part of Egide SA, Electronic Packaging Products develops and manufactures hermetic packages. The company is based in Cambridge, MD. Electronic Packaging Products was acquired by Egide SA on December 29, 2000 for $66.50 million.

Seaboard Holdings Inc., manufactures engineered wellhead and pressure control equipment to the oil and natural gas exploration and production industries. The firm also provides a range of associated field and support services, including equipment rental into the onshore oil and gas drilling,completion and production markets. Seaboard Holdings was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Houston, Texas.

IGP Industries LLC (IGP) is a private equity firm founded by Mike Beaumont, Gottfried Tittiger and Patrick Forster in 1997. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Controls Southeast, Inc. provides piping systems and engineering services to the chemical, petrochemical and processing industries. The firm specializes in controtrace pipe tracing, vessel and pump jacketing, tank heating, enhanced tube tracing, jacketed piping, flexible metal hoses, heat transfer compound and circuitry sub system accessories. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Pineville, NC.

SRAM Holdings LLC operates as a holding company. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Bissell, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture and trade of carpet cleaning machines, vacuums, sweepers, and steam cleaners. The company was founded on December 28, 1923 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

SRAM LLC engages in the manufacture and distribution of bicycle parts and components. It offers bicycle shifters, derailleurs, brakes, gear hubs, chains, rear shocks, and suspension accessories. The company was founded by Stanley R. Day Jr and Jeffrey M. Shupe in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

More Space Place offers an extensive array of custom built furniture specifically designed with customer's home and organizational needs in mind. As America's Murphy bed distributor, More Space Place retail stores offer the widest selection of space-saving wall beds and folding beds. With their innovative technology and large selection, their professional designers help customer create furniture solutions to organize every room in customer's house, including: custom closets, home office furniture, media centers, utility and laundry room organizers, garage organizers, and more. They are committed to using materials of the highest quality, and to providing excellence in customer service every day.

SRAM International Corp. designs, manufactures and markets bicycle components. The firm provides operations through its subsidiary, SRAM LLC. It operates through two segments such as Original Equipment and Aftermarket. The company offers its products through the brand names such as:- SRAM, RockShox, Zipp, Avid and Truvativ. Its products include drive-train systems, suspension, brakes, internal gear hubs and wheel sets, all of which are components used on road bikes, mountain bikes and pavement bikes. The company was founded by Stanley R. Day, Jr. and Jeffrey M. Shupe on April 29, 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Microporous LLC manufactures and distributes performance rubber, polyethylene and hybrid battery separators. Its products include Ace-Sil, Flex-Sil, CellForce and DuroForce. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Piney Flats, TN.

Metaldyne Co. LLC designs and supplies metal-formed components and assemblies for powertrain applications. It offers engine connecting rods, transmission valve bodies, fears and pinions, balance shaft modules, and crankshaft dampers and pulleys. The company is headquartered in Plymouth, MI.

General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

AmerCable, Inc. manufactures flexible electrical power and control cables of brands including Tiger Brand Mining Cables, Gexol World Class Oil & Gas Cables, and CIR Crush & Impact Cables. The company was founded by Elbert H. Gary in 1899 and is headquartered in El Dorado, AR.

Global Power Systems LLC provides repair services of marine diesel engines. The company is located in Bossier City, LA.

The TASI Group provides advanced test and inspection instrumentation and systems, flow meters and flow control products, measurement instrumentation and, automated assembly and test systems. It offers leak testing, functional testing, product inspection, custom system design, and monitoring devices. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

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