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Amertac
AmerTac Holdings is a leading designer, marketer and distributor of consumer products for the DIY and mass merchant channels with product lines targeting the electrical and lawn and garden categories. AmerTac sells electrical products, including decorative wall plates, night lights, utility lights, under cabinet halogen lighting and other electrical products, and seasonal products, including plant hardware and accessories such as planters, plant hooks, brackets and stands. |
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Bennett Footwear Group
Bennett Footwear Group is a leading designer, marketer and distributor of branded and private label women’s and children's footwear under private label and branded offerings such as Franco Sarto®, Via Spiga®, and Etienne Aigner®. Bennett Footwear Group was sold to Brown Shoe Company (NYSE: BWS) in 2005. |
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The W.A. Butler Company
W.A. Butler Company, Inc. is the largest national veterinary distributor of animal health products for companion animals in the U.S., serving more than 22,600 animal health clinics in all 50 states. Customers are offered a broad selection of over 15,000 veterinary products, including more than 7,500 stock keeping units of pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, biologicals, instruments, equipment and supplies. Butler was sold to Oak Hill Capital Partners in 2005. |
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Castle Rock Industries
Castle Rock Industries, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative floor and carpet maintenance equipment for commercial and industrial applications. The Company's products, which range in size from small portable to large ride-on equipment, include vacuums, and carpet extractors to clean soft floors and scrubbers, sweepers and polishers to clean hard floors. Castle Rock was sold to Alfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. in 2006. |
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Cecilware
Cecilware is a leading designer and manufacturer of foodservice equipment serving several market segments within the U.S. foodservice industry. The majority of the company's revenues are generated from the sale of beverage dispensing equipment, with the remainder being derived from the sale of cooking and fountain equipment. Cecilware was sold in 2005 to a group led by management. |
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Centra
Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, Centra Industries is a family-owned manufacturer of structural components and assemblies for commercial aircraft, specializing in high-speed production of geometrically complex, tight tolerance parts. |
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Enterprise NewsMedia, LLC.
Enterprise NewsMedia LLC, based in Quincy, Massachusetts, is a holding company formed in 1996 to acquire and manage a collection of community newspapers. The Company, with approximately $80 million in sales, currently owns two dominant daily newspapers and nine award winning weekly newspapers all strategically clustered in the attractive South of Boston regional market. The Company’s flagship newspapers: The Patriot Ledger, The Enterprise and the Old Colony Memorial have been in existence since 1880, 1837, and 1822, respectively. |
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Geneva Watch Company
Geneva Watch Group, Inc., headquartered in New York, is the leading designer, manufacturer and retailer of high-quality brand watches, such as Kenneth Cole, BCBG, Betsey Johnson, Tommy Bahama, Freestyle, Under Armour and other brands. Founded in 1978, the company’s rapid growth is attributed to the ongoing development of new watch brands, acquisition of successful licensing agreements, and the expansion of diverse, global channels of distribution. |
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idX
idX Corporation is a worldwide leader in the store fixtures industry, competing primarily in the high quality retail, department and specialty store environments. The Company serves primarily the apparel, cosmetic and jewelry retail segments with additional sales to the hospitality, casino and financial services markets, and has design and manufacturing expertise in wood, metal, glass, laminates and veneer. |
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OneSource Distributors
OneSource is the premier electrical products distribution company in Southern California, the largest and most attractive electrical usage region in the country. The company provides full lines of electrical parts, electronic components, industrial automation, lighting and switchgear products to a diverse customer base across five primary segments: utility; original equipment manufacturing; public works contractors; industrial MRO; and commercial MRO. |
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Saunders & Associates, Inc.
Saunders & Associates, Inc. is a premier, global manufacturer of test measurement and production equipment supplying the $5 billion worldwide frequency control device (FCD) manufacturing industry. The FCD industry produces components that act as the essential sequencing or timing devices found in almost all electronic products and systems. Saunders provides mission critical test measurement and production equipment to the FCD industry including ion etching systems, network analyzers and complex temperature testing equipment. |
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Skilled Healthcare Group
Skilled Healthcare is a leading operator of long-term care facilities and a leading provider of a full continuum of post-acute care services, with a strategic emphasis on sub-acute specialty medical care. The Company operates a network of 71 facilities in California, Texas, Kansas and Nevada, including both skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Skilled Healthcare Group was sold to Onex Corporation in 2005. |
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Sunrise Frozsun
Sunrise/Frozsun Holdings is the largest integrated supplier of fresh and processed frozen strawberries in the United States and is the world’s largest processor of frozen strawberries. Customers include the country’s leading retailers, large foodservice companies, food manufacturers, and export customers. |
Ultimately, Heritage has made these enterprises more financially sophisticated and better prepared to prosper in an increasingly challenged global economy. Furthermore, it has also been clearly demonstrated that, in spite of its low leverage structures, Heritage's investment strategy results in healthy equity returns (especially on a risk-adjusted basis), and larger capital gains than many highly leveraged transactions. The partners are committed to maintaining this same philosophy of building businesses and creating jobs. |