Since Castle Island's founding in 2006 we have invested in 7 platform companies of which 4 are currently active, not including add-on acquisitions completed by our portfolio companies. We have gradually shifted away from consumer-related investments to focus on industrial businesses.
Leading value added distributor of custom cable assemblies and connectors used in MIL-1553B applications, as well as a range of other commercial and industrial connectivity products. Exited 2012.
Regional provider of installation services for electronic and luxury automotive accessories, primarily marketed via large auto dealers in New England but also offered direct to consumer at its service locations. Exited 2016.
spoondance creamery (yogurt and buffalo mozarella)
Manufacturer of branded yogurt and buffalo mozzarella cheese sold to restaurants and retailers nationwide. Exited 2010.
Interline brands (Mro wholesale distribution)
National distributor of plumbing, HVAC, cleaning and electrical products to residential and commercial property managers and operators Parthenon Capital portfolio company sold to Home Depot Supply
hmt (Industrial tank installation and repair)
Manufacturer and maintenance repair service provider of above ground storage tanks. Berkshire Partners portfolio company sold to Tailwind Capital.
restaurant technologies inc (cooking Oil Value added distribution)
Route based value-added distributor and logistics service provider for cooking oil to fast food and full service restaurant chains in the United States. Parthenon Capital portfolio company sold to EQT Infrastructure Partners.