GCG Deal Announcement | XLCS Partners, Inc. advised Signature Engineered Solutions, LLC
XLCS Partners, Inc. advised Signature Engineered Solutions, LLC in the acquisition by AFC Industries, a portfolio company of Bertram Capital.
Headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, Signature Engineered Solutions (SES) solves complex fastening and assembly challenges for OEM customers. The company supplies specialty threaded products, metal and plastic fasteners, clips, clamps, springs, rivets, and precision machined components across the automotive, heavy truck, heavy equipment, construction, energy, electrification, HVAC, and power generation markets.
AFC Industries, headquartered in West Chester, Ohio, is a supply chain solutions provider offering Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), custom-engineered components, and value-added services from more than 100 locations across seven countries. The addition of SES broadens AFC’s engineered component capabilities and expands its reach with industrial and OEM customers.
XLCS acted as the exclusive M&A advisor to SES, and the transaction was led by Anthony Contaldo, Partner, and Jay Cremer, Vice President. Read the press release.

