Wynnchurch Capital Announces Sale of Ironform Holdings Co.

ROSEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), a leading middle market private equity firm, is pleased to announce the sale of Ironform Holdings Co. (“Ironform” or the ​“Company”) to a strategic buyer.

Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Ironform is one of the largest metal fabricators in North America. Ironform supplies light, medium, and heavy gauge precision metal stampings, fabricated components and value-added assemblies to the agriculture, construction, off-highway, bus and industrial end markets.

John Hatherly, Managing Partner at Wynnchurch, stated, “We are thankful to the Ironform team for their hard work and partnership over the years. During our partnership, we implemented numerous operational and commercial initiatives that helped transform Ironform into a leading heavy equipment metal fabrication platform. Ironform is a leader in the market with best-in-class delivery and quality, and we are proud of the team’s accomplishments.”

The transaction highlights the value created through Wynnchurch’s multi-year operational transformation and strategic growth strategy.

Ballard Spahr LLP provided legal advice to Wynnchurch in connection with the transaction.

About Ironform:

Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Ironform is one of the largest metal fabricators in North America. Ironform supplies light, medium, and heavy gauge precision metal stampings, fabricated components and value-added assemblies to the agriculture, construction, off-highway, bus and industrial end markets. The company has facilities in Texas, Washington, Virginia and Missouri.

About Wynnchurch Capital:

Wynnchurch Capital, L.P., headquartered in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois, with an affiliate in Canada, was founded in 1999 and is a leading middle-market private equity investment firm. Wynnchurch’s strategy is to partner with middle market companies in the United States and Canada that possess the potential for substantial growth and profit improvement.

Wynnchurch manages a number of private equity funds with $9.1 billion of assets under management and specializes in recapitalizations, growth capital, management buyouts, corporate carve-outs, and restructurings. Recently, Wynnchurch acquired NABRICO Marine Products, a leading manufacturer of hopper barges, tank barges, fiberglass covers, and marine components. Other recent investments include: Charter Industries, a leading provider of edgebanding and complementary products; Astro Shapes, a leading manufacturer of custom aluminum extrusions; and Principal Industries, a leading provider of LED components and engineered assemblies. For more information, please visit: www​.wyn​nchurch​.com or follow us on LinkedIn.