Scientech, LLC

July 26, 2004

Realized Investment Scientech is a leading provider of commercial nuclear power safety and risk analyses for customers around the world. Founded in 1983, Scientech provides a broad range of technical services and proprietary products to meet the outsourcing needs of nuclear power plants, nuclear-related commercial and government facilities, and other electric utilities. Idaho Falls, Idaho […]

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Arrowhead Brass Products

February 24, 2004

Realized Investment Arrowhead Brass Products is a leading manufacturer of plumbing products used in residential and commercial applications. Founded in 1935, Arrowhead manufacturers high-quality rough brass plumbing valves and wall hydrants. Los Angeles, CA “Caltius Equity helped our management team with a variety of strategic issues.  Since their investment, they have been a value-added partner, […]

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Vantage Mobility International

January 30, 2004

Realized Investment Vantage Mobility International, LLC (VMI) is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of personal vehicle accessibility products for wheelchair and scooter users. VMI is the second largest manufacturer of minivan conversions and also provides full-size van conversions, platform lifts, stowage lifts, and accessory products. VMI was seeking capital to complete the acquisition of the […]

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DavexLabs, LLC

July 24, 2003

Realized Investment DavexLabs is a leading developer and marketer of hair care products sold through the salon channel. The Company’s products are marketed under the Murad and L’anza brands both domestically and internationally. Los Angeles, CA “The Caltius Equity team really helped me navigate some very challenging obstacles on our path to success.  They also […]

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ForeFront Education

May 30, 2003

Realized Investment ForeFront Education, Inc. is a provider of post-secondary education through multiple campuses in Pennsylvania, Florida, and California. The company was founded in 1999 by GTCR Golder Rauner and William Klettke to capitalize on opportunities in the large and highly fragmented post-secondary school industry. Through its 11 campuses, the company offers a variety of […]

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Healthy Pet Corp.

March 30, 2003

Realized Investment Healthy Pet owns and operates veterinary hospitals and is a leading consolidator in the industry. To finance a series of acquisitions, the company utilized numerous seller notes which had begun to impede cash flow and future long-term growth. During Healthy Pet’s search for solutions, other prospective investors focused on the company’s post-corporate consolidated EBITDA. […]

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Dickinson Frozen Foods

December 5, 2002

Realized Investment Dickinson Frozen Foods, Inc., founded in 1986, is the oldest and largest processor of Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) onions in the United States. The company also provides fresh whole peel onions, IQF peppers, blended frozen vegetables and other specialty products. In December 2002, Caltius Mezzanine provided senior subordinated financing to support a management […]

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Northwest Coatings, LLC

November 24, 2002

Realized Investment Northwest Coatings is a leading developer and manufacturer of coatings and adhesives. Founded in 1970, Northwest manufactures high-quality specialty energy curable and water-based coatings and adhesives primarily to packaging and graphic arts customers across the country. Milwaukee, Wisconsin “This transaction caps an incredibly rewarding journey.  We were fortunate to have Caltius Equity as […]

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KCAEP, LLC

March 5, 2002

Realized Investment KCAEP, LLC a holding company formed by KCA Partners, consists of three operating subsidiaries: Apex Medical Corporation, a manufacturer of low-tech, self-care medical products; KCA Foods, a majority owner of Van’s International Foods, a manufacturer of gourmet frozen waffles; and KCA Engineered Plastics, the sole owner of US Thermoplastics, a manufacturer of molded plastic […]

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Nu Visions Manufacturing

August 6, 2001

Realized Investment Nu Visions serves the electronic manufacturing services (EMS) market for high complexity/low volume printed circuit board (PCB) production. The company is a contract manufacturer to original equipment manufacturers (OEM) in a wide variety of industries including defense, general industrial, computer, medical and communication. Golden Gate Capital had agreed to purchase Nu Visions in a […]

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