CHICAGO – Edgewater Growth Capital Partners has announced the sale of portfolio company Compass Environmental to WRS Infrastructure & Environment. WRS is an environmental remediation company backed by Equity Group Investments, which is a Chicago-based investment firm founded and led by Sam Zell. Edgewater partnered…

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/—American Laser Centers, the largest provider of laser hair removal and other noninvasive aesthetic services in the United States, announced it has been acquired by Chicago-based private equity firms Code Hennessy & Simmons LLC (“CHS”) and The Edgewater Funds. Specializing…

CHICAGO – Edgewater Growth Capital Partners II LP is pleased to announce the recently completed acquisition of Horsburgh & Scott Co. (H&S), which is headquartered in Cleveland. H&S is a leading manufacturer of large-diameter industrial gears and custom mechanical gear drives. The company also provides…

Cartersville, Ga.–Chicago buyout shop Edgewater Funds has gulped down Beverage House Inc., a company that mixes and packages concentrates of liquid tea, coffee, health drinks and other beverages, for an undisclosed amount. Edgewater Funds is buying the Cartersville, Ga.-based company from a broad group of…

The Edgewater Funds, along with equity partner Linden LLC, announced today that they have acquired BarrierSafe Solutions International, Inc. (“BSSI”), a leading provider of branded, disposable barrier protection and infection control products, from Riverside Partners and StoneCreek Capital. Headquartered in Reno, BSSI sells more than…

The Edgewater Funds, a leading private equity firm, announces the sale of it’s portfolio company, Mid America Recycling to Greenstar North America, the recycling business of NTR plc. Mid America Recycling (MAR or the Company), on of the nation’s largest recycling companies with plants and…

The Edgewater Funds is pleased to announce it has formed a strategic alliance with Robert B. Covalt and Associates. This alliance is focused on buyout opportunities of high quality middle market companies in the Specialty Chemical Industry, with an emphasis on adhesives, sealants and coatings….

CHICAGO – Edgewater Growth Capital Partners II has recently completed the acquisition of PGI International. PGI designs, manufactures and distributes instrumentation and engineered products for the energy and agricultural industries worldwide. The company has manufacturing operations in Houston; Queretaro, Mexico; and Changzhou, China. Management and…

Effective June 12, 2007, Interactive Technology Solutions, LLC (ITSolutions) announced that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire ITEQ Integrated Technologies, Inc. (ITEQ), a U.S. federal government information technology services company based in Silver Spring, MD. Through this acquisition, ITSolutions staff will increase to more…

The Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica Health System, which topped Modern Healthcare Magazine’s 2006 list of the nation’s top integrated health systems, has chosen ECIN to automate case management at its nine hospitals. ECIN’s ExtendedCare ProfessionalTM software streamlines the daily case management functions of discharge planning and…