Current
Portfolio Companies
(December
2004): Polar Corporation is one of North America's largest manufacturers
of and service providers for tank trailers and is also a leading
manufacturer and distributor of light-duty trailer parts.
www.polartank.com
(June
2004): Chef Solutions Incorporated is a nationwide manufacturer
of prepared foods and bakery products. The company also operates
a regional direct-store-distribution business in the Midwest.
www.chefsolutions.com
(June
2003): PinnOak Resources, LLC is a coal mining and energy resources
company.
(September
2002): Teksid Aluminum is a leading independent manufacturer of
aluminum engine castings for the automotive industry. Principal
products include cylinder heads, cylinder blocks, transmission
cases and suspension components.
www.teksidaluminum.com
(June
2002): AZ Automotive Corp. is a leading full service supplier
of highly engineered metal-formed components, complex modules
and mechanical assemblies for car manufacturers in the US and
Canada.
www.azautomotive.com
(May
2002): ASC Incorporated is a global specialty vehicle and systems
company providing
specialty vehicle design, engineering, prototype and production
services;
development and delivery of open-air systems, composite products
and
exterior trim; and development and distribution of aftermarket
vehicle
accessories.
www.ascglobal.com
Previous Portfolio Companies Case Studies
(June 2003): GenTek Inc. is a diversified manufacturer of telecommunications
and other industrial products. GenTek is a publicly traded company
(OTCBB:GETI)
www.gentek-global.com
(November
2001): GeoLogistics Corporation is one of the largest non-asset
based global logistics providers in the world. The company’s
logistics services include transportation management, freight-forwarding
and customs brokerage, warehousing, time-definite distribution,
project cargo management, consulting and supply chain management.
www.geo-logistics.com
(February
1996): A leading international exhaust systems supplier with
a world-class management team, a diversified global customer
base and a growing international presence. This investment was
harvested in December 1999.
(October 1996): Ryder TRS, a nationwide provider of truck rentals
and related moving supplies and services to the consumer and
light commercial markets. This investment was harvested in June
1998.
