David P Geerts

MGS Mfg. Group, Inc. manufactures and suppliers plastic injection and tooling equipment. It offers design, mold making, sampling, development and injection molding, multishot technologies, scalable automation, assemblies and complete turnkey manufacturing systems. The company was founded by Mark G. Sellers and Linda Brehmer in 1982 and is headquartered in Germantown, WI.

Mason Wells Inc (Private Equity)(Mason Wells) is a private equity subsidiary of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation founded in 1998 by John Thomas Byrnes. The firm is headquartered in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Pacon Corp. engages in converting and printing of art and education papers. It offers construction paper, drawing and sketch paper, poster board, presentation board (corrugate/foam), ruled handwriting paper, dual surface and fade-resistant paper products. The firm’s brands include Array, Art Street, Bordette, Creative Cut-ups, Decorol, Ecology, GoWrite, Tru-Ray, Riverside, and Peacock. It offers goods in sheeted packages, wire bound books, tape bound pads, and rolls. The company was founded by Jerry Van Hoof in 1951 and is headquartered in Appleton, WI.

Advanced Web Technologies, Inc. specializes in label and packaging solutions. Its products include digital and flexo labels & packaging, onsert and shrink sleeves. The firm serves the food and beverage, medical, OEM/industrial, household, personal care and specialty markets. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Coating Excellence International LLC manufactures packaging products. It offers flexible packaging, woven poly bags, technical products, and packaging formats and features. The company was founded by Michael Nowak and William R. Arndt in 1996 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

KLH Capital Partners LP (KLH Capital) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2005 by John F. Kirtley, Jeff Leck and Mark J. Hunter. The firm is headquartered in Tampa.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. operates as a wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management firm. It offers equity research, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, public financing and fixed income services. The firm serves individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. The company was founded by Robert Wilson Baird in 1919 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Oliver Healthcare Packaging Co. engages in the provision of packaging services. It offers healthcare, food, and bakery equipment packaging services. The firm's products include pouches, die-cut lids, roll stock, adhesive coatings, forming film, and shelf cartons and shippers. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

The University of Wisconsin System is one of the largest systems of public higher education in the country, serving almost 182,000 students each year and employing more than 32,000 faculty and staff statewide. The UW System is made up of 13 four-year universities, 13 freshman-sophomore UW Colleges campuses, and statewide UW-Extension. Together, these institutions are a tremendous academic, cultural, and economic resource for Wisconsin, the nation, and the world.

Mullinix Packages, Inc. manufactured and supplied thermoformed packaging for the food industry. The company was founded by George Lueken in 1970 and was headquartered in Fort Wayne, IN.

KDV Label Co., Inc. produces packaging products. The firm's capabilities include production and finishing, equipment and packaging. It serves in the area of consumer goods, beverages, food, nutraceutical, chemical and petroleum industries. The company was founded by Richard L. Vaughn and Karen Vaughn in 1974 and is headquartered in Waukesha, WI.

Schoeneck Containers, Inc. engages in the supply of plastic containers. Its products include multi-use PVC, wet wipes canister, fabric care, square galon, and mid neck squeeze. The company was founded by Bob Schoeneck in 1972 and is is headquartered in New Berlin, WI.

L.B. White Co. LLC manufactures direct and indirect-fired forced air heaters. It provides brooders, tube, handheld gas torches, radiant, convection, and portable heaters. The company was founded by Lyall White in 1952 and is headquartered in Onalaska, WI.

Capital Safety Group EMEA manufactures and sells fall protection safety equipment. The company is headquartered in Carros, France.

Charter NEX Films, Inc. produces specialty films used in flexible packaging and other critical performance applications. It offers barrier blown, coextruded blown, monolayer blown film, and custom innovation. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Milton, WI.

Nelipak Corp. engages in the design, development and manufacturing of custom designed thermoformed packaging for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Its products include medical trays and blisters, medical procedure trays, pharmaceutical packaging, handling trays, sealing machines and performance packaging. The company was founded in 1953 by Loek Nelissen and is headquartered in Cranston, RI.

Better Life Technology LLC operates as a manufacturer solid polyvinyl flooring solutions for residential, commercial and OEM applications. The firm's products include G-floor vinyl flooring, AquaTread marine flooring, bus, rail and maritime floors, G-floor graphic print media, trailer and RV floor protector, gym and activity roll-out mats, and flooring accessories. The company was founded by Don Sneed and Brett Sneed in 1998 and is headquartered in Lenexa, KS.

Pure Safety Group, Inc. provides height safety equipment and training. It offers protection equipment to the construction, utility, telecommunications, oil & gas, and general industrial sectors. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

RZ Industries LLC is engaged in manufacturing of face masks. The company was founded by Steve Torbenson in 2010 and is headquartered in Burnsville, MN.

Onyx Brands, Inc. is a company that specializes in creating innovative and trendy nail care, foot care, bath, and beauty products. The company is based in Little Rock, AR and was founded in 1990 by Marsha Martin, who has been the CEO since then. The company's Onyx Professional brand offers a range of nail care, pharmacy foot care, LED mirrors, and beauty tools. Onyx Bathhouse is known for its unique bath bombs and relaxing bath products, including a line designed specifically for kids.