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Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Company, Inc. (HKW) is a private equity firm, sponsoring management buy-outs of privately owned businesses and subsidiaries or divisions of public companies with revenues between $20 million and $200 million. With more than a century of excellence as its foundation, HKW is one of the nation's oldest private equity firms.

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  • Indianapolis, IN  - Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Company, Inc. (“HKW”) announced that it closed on the recapitalization of Brant Screen Craft Inc. (“Brant” or “Company”) … Read More +

Portfolio Spotlight:
Brant Screen Craft Inc.

Full service provider (including prepress and design support, printing, finishing, fulfillment and distribution) of in-store and shopper marketing solutions and related products for leading retailers in the U.S. and Canada.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Royal Camp Services Ltd.

Royal Camp is a leading provider of workforce accommodations, catering and complementary services (“Camp and Catering” services) to customers operating in the oil, natural gas and mining industries in western Canada.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Qualis Automotive, L.L.C.

Qualis Automotive, L.L.C. is a leading supplier of brake products and chassis components to the North American automotive aftermarket.

Portfolio Spotlight:
OakRiver Technology, Inc.

OakRiver Technology, Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of high precision automation equipment to the medical device industry.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Flutes, Inc.

Flutes, Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of micro flute corrugated sheet products for the packaging industry.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Visioneering, Inc.

Visioneering, Inc. is the leading manufacturer of medium-sized tooling systems for the aerospace/defense markets.

Portfolio Spotlight:
NaturMed, Inc.

NaturMed, Inc. is the leading developer, marketer, and distributor of specialized nutritional and health supplements.

Portfolio Spotlight:
K. R. Drenth Trucking, Inc.

K. R. Drenth Trucking, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest providers of outsourced, long-haul waste transportation services.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Crane Rental Corporation

Crane Rental Corporation is one of the largest and most prominent crane rental, hauling and rigging companies in the United States.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Corporate Visions, Inc.

Corporate Visions, Inc. is a leading provider of marketing and sales messaging, tools and training products and services.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Contract Land Staff

CLS is the leading provider of land and right of way (“ROW”) services and land records management in the United States.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Canadian Hospital Specialties Limited & Benlan, Inc.

Canadian Hospital Specialties & Benlan are the leading distributor and manufacturer of a broad range of sterile, disposable, medical and surgical devices primarily to the Canadian healthcare market.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Arnold Engineering

Arnold Engineering is a contract manufacturer of complex machined parts and assembly structures for leading military and commercial aerospace customers.

Portfolio Spotlight:
Duncan Systems, Inc.

Duncan Systems, Inc. is the leading aftermarket value-added distributor of windshields and side glass to the recreational vehicle (“RV”) and over the road truck markets.

Portfolio Spotlight:
airWorx

AirWorx is the largest independent aerial equipment rental, sales, and service company in the Central and Northern Indiana markets.