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EPIC Technologies, LLC
 
  • Electronic manufacturing services
  • Rochester Hills, Michigan
  • CIVC Investment: 2004
  • www.epictech.biz
EPIC Technologies, LLC is a premier specialty electronics manufacturer in the high-mix, low-to-medium volume segment of the Electronic Manufacturing Services ("EMS") industry. EPIC's electronic manufacturing services consist primarily of the manufacture of complex printed circuit board assemblies and complete systems integration. EPIC provides turnkey services from board layout, test development, prototype testing, printed circuit board assembly, and box build to customers in the medical, automotive, telecommunications, and industrial equipment markets. Contributing to EPIC's success has been the Company's robust quality operating system, supply chain management, and adherence to lean manufacturing principles. The Company has manufacturing plants in Norwalk and Lebanon, Ohio; Johnson City, Tennessee; and Juarez, Mexico.


K&K Screw Products, LLC
 
  • Precision screw machining
  • Carol Stream, Illinois
  • CIVC Investment: 1999
  • www.kksp.com
K&K is a contract manufacturer of high-volume, medium-tolerance, precision-machined metal components for a variety of applications. K&K specializes in brass components and is the largest Davenport screw machine operator in the United States. CIVC's investment funded an active, aggressive acquisition strategy and a liquidity event for the company's founder. The company is seeking acquisition candidates operating Davenport and/or Acme equipment.


LA Fitness International, LLC
 
  • Full-service fitness clubs
  • Irvine, California
  • CIVC Investment: 2003, 2001
  • www.lafitness.com
LA Fitness is a leading operator of full-service fitness clubs and currently serves over 1,000,000 members in over 275 clubs from New York to California. Clubs range in size from 20,000 to 60,000 square feet and typically offer access to circuit training equipment, free weights, cardiovascular equipment, aerobics programs, swimming pools, whirlpools, saunas and steam rooms, as well as racquetball and basketball courts. CIVC was introduced to LA Fitness by an existing investor, The Seidler Company, with whom CIVC has a long-standing relationship. Impressed by the company's outstanding management team, successful track record and differentiated operating model, CIVC invested in LA Fitness, providing the company with growth capital to fund its continued geographic expansion over the next several years.
 
 
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