Jeff Golman (Managing Director and Melanie Yermack (Managing Director Co-Head of Packaging served as transaction leads ID Label’s sale to River Associates represents the eleventh packaging transaction Mesirow has completed in the last year and the ninth label transaction in the last three years highlighting the firm’s expertise and relationships within the broader Packaging and Label industry, CHICAGO November 27 2024, – Mesirow is proud to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to ID Label Inc (“ID Label” or the “Company” on its sale to River Associates Investments (“River Associates” Founded in 1994 and based in Lake Villa IL ID Label is an industry-leading manufacturer of variable information barcode labels and warehouse signage for 3PLs and multi-site manufacturers The Company provides…

IDENTCO is a leading manufacturer of industrial label solutions for a wide range of end markets Partnership with Mason Wells will advance numerous near-term growth opportunities Highlights the firm’s expertise and relationships within the industrial labels market, CHICAGO December 17 2021, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced it acted as the exclusive financial advisor to IDENTCO International Corporation (“IDENTCO” or the “Company” on its sale to Mason Wells Buyout Partners V LLC (“Mason Wells” the fifth fund of Milwaukee-based private equity firm Mason Wells IDENTCO is a leading manufacturer of high-performance industrial label solutions…, Louis Mitchell Managing Director of Mesirow Investment Banking, “We believe Mason Wells is an excellent strategic partner to maintain the Company’s leading market position and invest in the expansion of its cutting-edge portfolio of products”, Rocky Pontikes Managing Director of Mesirow Investment Banking, added “IDENTCO has built a reputation for exceptional high-quality solutions and customer service Mason Wells will be a strong partner to help the Company execute its strategic growth initiatives” The sale of IDENTCO to Mason Wells represents another successful assignment completed by Mesirow Investment Banking and its 27th label industry transaction Mesirow is one of the most active advisors in…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…, About IDENTCO, Headquartered outside Chicago IDENTCO has been delivering technology-driven high-performance labeling solutions since 1986 It develops innovative solutions that can withstand any number of extremes and meet the strictest performance standards With ISO-certified manufacturing facilities in the US Mexico and Germany IDENTCO has both a global presence and local expertise For more information visit…

Jay Packaging is a premier specialty printing and thermoforming company serving the beauty luxe home and health markets, Acquisition will strengthen the combined capabilities of both companies while advancing Rohrers efforts in sustainability, Highlights the firm’s expertise and relationships within the folding carton and specialty packaging sectors, CHICAGO January 10 2021, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced it acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Jay Packaging Group Inc (“Jay Packaging” or the “Company” on its sale to Rohrer Corporation (“Rohrer” a portfolio company of Wellspring Capital Management and leading retail-packaging designer and manufacturer Based in Warwick RI Jay Packaging is a premier specialty…, Richard Kelly President of Jay Packaging, Melanie Yermack Managing Director of Mesirow Investment Banking, commented “We were pleased to represent Jay Packaging throughout this transaction We believe Rohrer is committed to supporting and investing in the Company’s operations enabling Jay Packaging to continue offering its customers unparalleled solutions and service” The sale of Jay Packaging to Rohrer represents another successful assignment completed by Mesirow Investment Banking Mesirow is one of…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…, About Jay Packaging Group, Jay Packaging Group is a leading full-service manufacturer of high-graphic consumer packaging for more than 75 years We are fueled by innovation and strengthened by collaboration We offer full design and manufacturing capabilities for every component of your package Our plastic and paperboard services ensure a single timeline allowing us to better manage your entire package from design to launch…

KIHM Metal Technologies is a leading provider of exotic alloy-based mission-critical components for the commercial aerospace defense power generation and space end markets Successful transaction highlights Mesirow’s expertise in the aerospace and defense industry as well as in the high precision metal fabrication sector, CHICAGO November 14 2022, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm has announced it acted as the exclusive financial advisor to KIHM Metal Technologies (“KIHM” or “The Company” a leading provider of fabricated metal components and a portfolio company of The Firefly Group to Turnout Industries (“Turnout” Based in Brazil IN KIHM engineers and manufactures exotic alloy-based components utilizing highly…, About Mesirow , Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…, About KIHM Metal Technologies, KIHM is a leader in metal spinning hydro forming and complex machining of exotic alloy-based components for the aerospace defense and power generation markets Learn more http//wwwkihmmetaltechcom/, About The Firefly Group, The Firefly Group is an Indianapolis-based private equity firm focused on investing in growth-oriented lower-middle market US companies with at least $1 million of EBITDA Learn more https//wwwthefireflygrpcom/, About Turnout Industries, Turnout Industries is a Chicago-based diversified holding company focused on acquiring companies with $5-50 million of revenue and at least $1 million of EBITDA Learn more https//turnoutindustriescom/  

L&J Technologies designs engineers and manufactures solutions to enable liquid level gauging test & measurement and safety and compliance for industrial tank applications Mesirow acted as the exclusive financial advisor on this transaction highlighting the firm’s continued success in the industrial technology sector, CHICAGO August 6 2024,  – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm has announced it acted as the exclusive financial advisor to L&J Technologies (“L&J” or the “Company” on its sale to CogneSense becoming the first investment in L Squared Capital Partners’ Sensing and IoT platform Based in Hillside IL L&J Technologies has 50+ years expertise in developing precision level gauging testing…

Long Range Systems LLC (“LRS” is a leading provider of operations management solutions which include on-site hardware and cloud-based software solutions designed to automate monitor and manage business operations Partnership with the Company’s new investors will support Long Range System’s next phase of growth The sale executed by Mesirow highlights the firm’s expertise within the Industrial…, CHICAGO January 5 2021,  – Mesirow acted as exclusive financial advisor to Long Range Systems LLC (“LRS” or the “Company” a portfolio company of Teakwood Capital on the sale of substantially all of its assets to an entity formed by private investors LRS is a leading provider of operations management solutions which include on-site hardware and cloud-based software solutions designed to automate monitor and manage…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…, About Long Range Systems, Founded in 1993 Long Range Systems (LRS provides cloud-enabled messaging monitoring and indoor positioning services and solutions to more than 80000 customer locations worldwide We serve clients in hospitality medical retail and manufacturing markets Based in Richardson Texas LRS owns 20 patents in over 30 market-leading products designed to enhance guest experience improve staff engagement and…, About Teakwood Capital, Teakwood Capital is a Dallas Texas private equity firm It invests in profitable technology-focused companies typically located in Texas and neighboring states with revenues below $25 million that are interested in accelerating growth with expansion capital and top-tier talent The firm has deep hands-on operating experience which is complemented by an Executive Partner team of successful ex-CXOs…

LumiSource is a leading provider of home décor and furnishings sold predominantly through online retailers The partnership will accelerate LumiSource’s growth and expand its portfolio of products Highlights the firm’s expertise and relationships within the consumer e-commerce supply chain and technology services sectors, CHICAGO January 27 2022, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced it acted as the exclusive financial advisor to LumiSource LLC (“LumiSource” or the “Company” on its partnership with CID Capital an Indianapolis-based private equity firm focused on control investments in high-quality lower-middle market companies LumiSource is a leading provider of home décor and furnishings sold…, Steve Lee Co-Owner of LumiSource, Irene Lee Co-Owner of LumiSource, added “The Mesirow team provided exceptional guidance throughout this process and solidified a partnership that will benefit the Company’s employees shareholders and customers We look forward to LumiSource’s continued growth as part of the CID Capital portfolio of companies”, Rocky Pontikes Managing Director of Mesirow Investment Banking, said “We valued the opportunity to advise LumiSource during this transaction The Company has built an industry leading platform and an excellent reputation as a critical supply chain partner to its customer base generating a lot of interest during this process” “We believe CID Capital is a strong strategic partner to support LumiSource’s substantial position within the supply chain e-commerce…, Shane McDaniel Managing Director of Mesirow Investment Banking,   The partnership between LumiSource and CID Capital represents another successful assignment completed by Mesirow Investment Banking and highlights the firm’s expertise within the consumer e-commerce supply chain and technology service sectors Committed to leveraging extensive sector-specific expertise across industry groups and nurturing deep long-standing relationships Mesirow has a proven…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…, About LumiSource, LumiSource LLC is a leading full-service supplier in the home furnishings industry since 1997 The Company is a nationally recognized designer supplying to some of the nation’s top chains as well as independent and online retailers The Company provides stylish and affordable furnishings for every budget never wavering on quality Specializing in Mid-Century Industrial and Modern designs LumiSource…