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November 2024
Director, Industrial Growth Products
Harrison Davis is a director for William Blair based in the firm’s Chicago office. He joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2021. Prior to William Blair, he worked for Houlihan Lokey and Citigroup.
has been acquired by
November 2024
a portfolio company of AEA Investors
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of
Arcline Investment Management
November 2024
William Blair acted as financial advisor to Process Sensing Technologies, a portfolio company of AEA Investors, in connection with its sale to DwyerOmega, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management.
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May 2024
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Nehring Electrical Works Company in connection with its pending sale to Mueller Industries, Inc.
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April 2024
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to RedViking in connection with its sale to Lincoln Electric (NASDAQ: LECO).
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The Jordan Company
has been recapitalized by
December 2023
has acquired
February 2023
William Blair acted as the exclusive advisor to Graham Partners and arranged debt financing to support its acquisition of Taoglas.
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November 2022
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Durex International Corporation in connection with its pending sale to Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc.
Read morea portfolio company of Windjammer Capital
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of
Arcline Investment Management
November 2022
William Blair acted as financial advisor to Hermetic Solutions Group, a portfolio company of Windjammer Capital Investors, in connection with its sale to Qnnect, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management.
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September 2022
William Blair & Company acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Navitar, Inc. in connection with its sale to AMETEK, Inc.
Read morea portfolio company of LFM Capital
has been acquired by
December 2021
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Eckhart Holdings, Inc., a portfolio company of LFM Capital, in connection with its sale to Arsenal Capital Partners.
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July 2021
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Dwyer Instruments, Inc. in connection with its sale to Arcline Investment Management.
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