Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2022 the Group had approximately 40,000 employees and revenues of about 112 billion SEK in about 150 countries within continuing operations.

CaptiveAire is the nation's leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems and a growing manufacturer of commercial and industrial HVAC systems. As the industry's innovator, we set the standard for quality and service and offer the most competitive pricing. CaptiveAire is also known for the fastest and most reliable lead times in the industry. Our integrated ventilation packages include Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS), exhaust fans, electrical controls, direct-fired heaters, supply and grease-rated exhaust duct, fire suppression systems, grease filters, make-up air units, high volume low speed (HVLS) fans, exhaust hoods, and utility distribution systems. CaptiveAire's clients include independent owners, national chains, and other public and private institutions. Our mission over the past 40+ years has been to provide the highest quality products and service at the lowest possible price, keeping our users'​ best interests in mind at all times. We are dedicated to providing a sustainable and reliable solution for the lifetime of our products. Our customers have grown to trust CaptiveAire as a name they can rely on. CaptiveAire maintains a network of over 100 sales offices in the U.S. and Canada, a local service network throughout the United States, and six strategically located manufacturing plants in North Carolina, Iowa, Oklahoma, California, Pennsylvania and Florida. Highlights of our culture include: continuous improvement at all levels, striving for excellence daily, a singular focus on our customers, rejection of the status quo, integrity at all times, efficiency whenever possible, responsibility and self-reliance by every individual, frequent communication and employee recognition, and understanding that execution is the ultimate determinant of success. Learn more about working at CaptiveAire at captiveaire.com/careers.

Since 1919, the AKG Group has been a leading manufacturer of heat exchangers. Our group of companies is financially sound, innovative, and expanding. With around 2,500 employees at 12 locations in Europe, the Americas, and Asia we develop and produce heat exchangers for a multitude of application areas and branches. AKG of America, Inc., located in Mebane, North Carolina, is the main sales company of our US group and responsible for the development and sales of our custom made heat exchangers for construction, forestry, agriculture, on-highway, compressor, material handling, industrial, off highway, and mining markets.

Ceco Building Systems has served the commercial building industry since 1947. Since its founding, Ceco has led the industry in technology and product innovation, spearheading the evolution of pre-engineered metal buildings to highly customized and architecturally-focused structures. Today we specialize in the engineering and fabrication of highly complex metal building projects. Our unparalleled expertise, passion for innovation and uncompromising commitment to our builders extends across the project lifecycle. Ceco is a company built on relationships and a core belief that collaboration is the key to creating state-of-the-art building solutions. We are inspired every day to create amazing buildings out of rigid steel that evoke the personality, function, and aesthetic that every unique building requires. Whether your primary concern is affordable space, rapid expansion, or specialized features for a particular industry, we can guide you to the right building solution. This is a dialog that we fully participate in from beginning to end. You can expect transparency from your dedicated project team, from the delicate details to the finished project, as we partner with you to achieve your goals. We then engineer and fabricate every product to achieve superior strength, durability, and design flexibility. Our facilities are employed with manufacturing automation and state-of-the-art technology to produce the highest quality and accuracy in the industry. DISCLAIMER Ceco’s social media channels share information about our company, our products and our people. We welcome commentary expressing all points of view – positive and negative – but reserve the right to remove posts that are off-topic, offensive, promotional or illegal or contain inappropriate language, hate speech, proprietary information, personal data or personal attacks.

Machine Specialties, Inc. – or MSI to our friends – has been manufacturing precision parts since 1969. We are a leading contract machining and metal finishing specialist that designs and manufactures sophisticated, cost-effective solutions to your most demanding challenges. Our business philosophy is really quite simple: manufacture precision-made parts, deliver them to customers faster than anyone else, and back them up with a company-wide commitment to service.

Since its inception in 1949, Newton Instrument Company has been a premier metal fabrication manufacturer in the U.S. Since the 1960’s Newton has provided innovative product solutions to the communication and data industries with ISO-9001 certified quality, exceptional customer service, and engineering expertise. We partner with our customers to design and build the most comprehensive line of network infrastructure and cable management products available. In addition to the data / telecom markets Newton provides metal fabrication services to a wide range of other commercial industries.

United Brass Works is a manufacturer of high quality bronze, ductile iron and carbon steel valves for a variety of applications. The company was founded in New York City in 1910 and continues to grow by providing products from stock from its factory and home office location in Randleman, North Carolina and its warehouse and sales office in N. Las Vegas, Nevada.

SMT is a 200K sq ft. full service sheet metal facility. Our core competencies include, cutting, bending, mig/tig/robotic welding, hardware insertion, powder coating, silkscreen and assembly. Our peacock in the window is our 30k sq ft conveyor powder line, featuring a Nordson ColorMax booth. SMT has been in business for over 50 years. We are ISO certified, woman owned and ITAR registered.

Kogi’s mission to help with the succession planning and legacy preservation of family-owned businesses. Our focus is on the long-term success of our companies and partners who trust us to help them transition towards their desired retirement. We help businessowners de-risk and diversify their and their family’s wealth. Kogi Capital has offices in Greensboro, NC and Vancouver, BC. We consider these areas the ideal place to invest in a company. Our belief is that private investing exists to build long-term businesses committed to their communities. You have built a thriving company in these regions, and we want to help cement your legacy by ensuring that your business continues beyond your retirement. Our partners: William Arambula Will brings a background in investment banking from his nine years at J.P. Morgan, three years in Latin America, and six years based in New York, where he raised debt and equity for corporates across the Americas, advised on mergers and acquisitions, and helped overseeing a USD $1bn+ credit portfolio. Most recently, he was a Vice President at The Blu Fund, a Latin America-focused hedge fund. Will is fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. Will holds a Masters in Business Administration from University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Science from Universidad de los Andes with a major in Industrial Engineering. Cristian Nunez Cris brings a background in corporate credit from his five years at J.P. Morgan where he worked on various private credit products in the Municipal Credit, Latin American Credit, and Mezzanine Credit groups. He also led corporate development at Chugach Alaska Corporation. Cris currently serves on the Board of Directors of Switchback Books, an award-winning literary press. Cris is fluent in English and Spanish. Cris holds a Masters degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelors degree from Swarthmore College, where he graduated with honors as a double major in Economics and History.

WRE/ColorTech is a leading provider of prepress and gravure engravings for the packaging, security, and specialty printing industries. Serving the industry since 1954, WRE/ColorTech is one of the most experienced and respected suppliers to the industry.

We are a unique combination of legacy and innovation. A family-owned and operated business since 1936, we’ve done something few companies have—survived and thrived. We’re still here because of our satisfied customers and empowered employees. Our staying power is a testament to the quality of our zippers, and so much more. We are a global supplier and our reach is worldwide. With offices and factories around the world, we are able to engineer and manufacture from multiple regions, without ever compromising quality or service. We are big enough to handle the world’s largest brands, but small enough to provide personalized customer service. At IDEAL we are committed to excellence and doing everything in our power to ensure your success. IDEAL offers zippers to any application including apparel, automotive, furniture, luggage, military, and specialty. Our client list includes every know apparel brand and retailer in the United States and Europe, the world's premiere luggage manufacturers, NASA, the US Armed Forces, and numerous Fortune 500 and international manufacturers across a range of industries.

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