Press
Media Contact FormFirm Overview Statistics
Portfolio Companies (Current & Realized)
Reviewed Transactions
Detailed Analyses Completed
Acquisition Opportunities
Completed Transactions
Current Portfolio Companies
Current Portfolio Company Employees
Millions in Annual Portfolio Company Revenue
U.S. States of Operation
Countries of Operation
Contact Our Media Team
"*" indicates required fields
Recent Stories
Categories: Press Releases | Insights | Awards & Recognition
Blackford Capital Completes Successful Sale of Mopec Group
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, January 06, 2025 – Blackford Capital (“Blackford”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm, today announced its successful closing on the sale of Madison Heights, Michigan-based portfolio company Mopec Group (“Mopec”), to Waud...
Blackford Capital Acquires Security Fire Systems and Enters the Fire Safety and Security Space
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, December 20, 2024 – Blackford Capital (“Blackford”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm, today announced the December 12 acquisition of Security Fire Systems (“SFS”), a leading provider of sprinkler design, engineering, and...
Blackford Capital Named to Inc.’s 2024 List of Founder-Friendly Investors for Second Consecutive Year
Blackford Capital, a leading lower middle market private equity firm, is proud to be named to Inc. Magazine’s Founder-Friendly Investors list for 2024. Blackford Capital is one of only three Michigan-based private equity firms included among the 269 investment...
Blackford Capital Appoints Scott M. Osterling as CEO of Davalor Mold Company
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 14, 2024 --Blackford Capital (“Blackford”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Osterling as Chief Executive Officer of its portfolio company, Davalor Mold Company,...
Blackford Capital Appoints John Snowden as CEO of Its Expanding Outdoor Living and Recreation Platform
New leadership aims to strengthen market position and expand product reach through omni-channel strategy GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, November 01, 2024 – Blackford Capital (“Blackford”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm, is excited to announce the...
Blackford Capital Expands Its Patio Consolidation Platform with the Acquisition of Empire Distributing
This latest add-on to the platform significantly expands its scale and increases its product offerings within the outdoor living market GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, October 15, 2024 – Blackford Capital (“Blackford”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm,...
Blackford Capital Named to 2024 Inc. 5000 List as One of America’s Fastest Growing Companies
Blackford Capital portfolio company Artificial Turf Supply recognized as a first-time Inc. 5000 honoree Inc. Magazine announced today that Blackford Capital, a leading lower middle market private equity firm that acquires, manages and builds value in lower middle...
About Blackford
Blackford Capital is a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based private equity investment firm that acquires, manages and builds value in lower middle market manufacturing, distribution and consumer product companies.