Michael Whitcombe

Madison Dearborn Partners LLC (Madison Dearborn Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1992 by John A. Canning Jr., Paul J. Finnegan, Samuel M. Mencoff, Robin P. Selati, James N. Perry Jr. and Timothy P. Sullivan. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Specialty Building Products Holdings LLC provides real estate services. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

SIRVA BGRS Worldwide, Inc. provides relocation and moving services. The private company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 1928. The CEO is Thomas W. Oberdorf.

Align Precision Corp. is a precision manufacturing company that produces components and assemblies for critical applications in industries such as aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and high-tech. The company, formerly known as Arch Precision Components Corp., is a portfolio company of Madison Dearborn Partners and has multiple facilities strategically located across the United States. The company is based in Tempe, AZ and has subsidiaries in the United States. The team at Align Precision is composed of metalworking professionals with industry-leading expertise who provide precision solutions to meet the manufacturing needs of their customers. The CEOs of the company are Mark C. Cherry and Andy Spiering.

Shaw Development LLC engages in manufacture of fluid system components and subsystems for military and off-road heavy duty vehicle applications. It specializes in custom engineering, prototyping, short-run production verification and manufacturing of its customer’s fuel system, hydraulic fluid line component and plastics injection molding. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Bonita Springs, FL.

Nordic Packaging & Container Holdings Ltd. was founded in 2016 and is based in Manchester, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. The British company produces cardboard tubes, cores, edge protectors, and consumer packaging solutions. With 29 companies spread across 15 countries, they produce around 300,000 tonnes of these products annually. The private company offers both spiral and parallel wound paper tubes for various products, edge protectors to secure products, and consumer packaging solutions to enhance product presentation on shelves.

Nordic Packaging & Container (UK) Holdings Ltd. is a holding British company founded in 2016. The private company is based in Manchester, UK and operates through its subsidiaries which produce paper, boards, and packaging products.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Schrader International, Inc. designs and manufactures sensing and valve solutions includes tire pressure monitoring systems and fluid control components. The company works with leading OEMs in the automotive sector, and it delivers customer-driven innovation to a diverse range of industries and applications-from industrial production, to off-road/heavy-duty equipment, to aerospace & oil and gas-delivering valve and sensing solutions that protect and perform. Schrader International was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in Altavista, VA.

YCC Holdings LLC operates as a holding company with interest in designs, manufactures and markets premium scented candles. The company was founded on October 20, 2006 and is headquartered in South Deerfield, MA.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Thomas H. Lee Partners LP (Thomas H Lee Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Thomas H. Lee Advisors LLC founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Yankee Candle Co., Inc. manufactures and retails scented candles. Its products include candles, wax melts, candle accessories, flameless fragrance, car and small spaces, gifts and gift cards, personalized candles and fragrances. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in South Deerfield, MA.

BWAY Holding Co. manufactures and distributes metal and rigid plastic containers that are used primarily by manufacturers of industrial and consumer products for packaging. It manufacturers general line rigid metal and plastic containers. The company was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Hobbs & Associates, Inc. is an American company that specializes in providing commercial HVAC products and engineering services in the mid-Atlantic region. The private company offers large-scale HVAC designs, installations, parts, and warranty services for commercial and industrial building contractors, architect-design firms, and business owners. The company carries top brands such as AAON parts and works closely with customers and manufacturers to provide the best HVAC solutions for each project. The company has implemented their Hobbs HVAC system projects across various industrial sectors. Customers can contact them for assistance.