American Industrial Partners (“AIP”) is an operationally-oriented middle market private equity firm that is distinctively focused on buying and improving industrial businesses with operations in the U.S., Canada, and other developed markets. The AIP team has deep roots in the industrial economy and has been active in private equity investing across three economic cycles. AIP has completed over 125 platform and add-on acquisitions and invests in all forms of corporate divestitures, management buyouts, recapitalizations, and going-private transactions of established businesses.
Metalex is a no-nonsense, performance-driven, high quality, advanced technology contract machine shop trusted by leading companies across multiple industries to solve problems, and attain their goals, often under difficult cost and time constraints.
Founded in 1971, Metalex is a privately held shop located in Cincinnati, Ohio that has grown into one of America's leading contract machine shops.
We embrace challenging, first-time projects and prototypes for high-tech needs as well as production runs for commercial applications.
Quality, craftsmanship, and service are the culture and character of our company.
Fabrico is a division of EIS (a Genuine Parts Company). The company is headquartered in Kennesaw, Georgia, with manufacturing sites in Ontario, California; Mequon and Woodville, Wisconsin; Monterrey, Mexico; and Rochester, New York. Fabrico has Class 7 (10,000) Clean Room production capabilities and operates under ISO 9001:2008 certification.
Fabrico offers a wide range of product design and engineering capabilities for flexible materials including prototyping, rotary die-cutting, water jet, CNC and laser die-cutting, slitting and laminating, printing, and performance packaging to take a project from design to delivery. These capabilities can be applied to applications such as EMI/RFI shielding, electrical insulation, surface protection, masking, thermal management, vibration dampening, and gaskets.
Fabrico’s Assembly Business Unit provides bonding, joining, and sealing expertise for applications including low surface energy plastics, large surface area bonding, high strength bonding, and adhesives for harsh environments. Assembly solutions span the gamut of adhesive-backed flexible materials and liquid adhesive applications.
In support of its design and manufacturing capabilities, Fabrico provides a full test lab for researching new materials and adhesives, validating incoming materials, and quality control of manufactured product.