Things are anything but normal right now at Paramax Corp. The Williamsville-based investment banking firm is one of the biggest local names in mergers and acquisitions. It has been flying for years now on the back of a strong national economy, low-interest rates and a wave of Baby Boomers looking to sell their companies. But … Continued
About the Transaction The seller, J.K. Jewelry, Inc. d/b/a/ JK Findings, headquartered in Rochester, New York with offices in Hong Kong, is a leading manufacturer of precious metal findings. Mr. John Kaupp founded the business in 1975 as a wholesale distributor of Italian gold chains, selling to retailers. Over time, Mr. Kaupp, along with his … Continued
Paramax Corporation is pleased to announce the addition of Joseph Donovan to the Paramax Team effective January 15, 2020. Joe brings over 20 years of broad finance related experience to Paramax that included operating, banking, and transaction advisory roles. He advises clients on M&A transactions for all industries and has specialized experience with companies in … Continued
Paramax’s Timothy Minneci was asked to provide his expertise on M&A advisory views of privately-held sell-side transactions and the aging baby boomer population. Click here to read the full article
Paramax Corporation is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrew Scarcello to Vice President. Andrew started with the firm in 2016 as an Associate and, in his time with Paramax, has worked on over 40 projects in a variety of industries, including: Software as a Service (SaaS), Industrials, Manufacturing, Distribution, and Business Services. He has … Continued
About the Transaction Philip Rosenau Co., Inc. (“Rosenau”) is a distributor of janitorial supplies to customers across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. Headquartered in Warminster, PA (a suburb of Philadelphia), the Company also offers packaging and foodservice disposable products. Rosenau distributes its line of premier products to building service contractors, government & education entities, … Continued
About the Transaction Chemical Design, Inc. (“CDI”) designs, engineers, and supplies process equipment used in purification, filtration, and separation processes. Founded in 1959, the Western New York-based Company’s expert knowledge is applied in systems for air separation, refining and petrochemicals, natural gas, hydrogen, poly crystal silicon, and other specialty applications. CDI’s customers include educational institutions, … Continued
About the Transaction GTI Industries, Inc. is a leading distributor of industrial packaging solutions throughout the Southeastern United States. Founded in 1972, the Miami-based Company serves the food and beverage, industrial, and pharmaceutical markets. In addition to its core standard and custom industrial packaging offerings, the Company provides a portfolio of complementary products that includes … Continued
About the Transaction Strauss Paper Company is consistently ranked among the 20 largest distributors of janitorial supplies and equipment in the United States, and is the leading Jan-San distributor in New York City’s commercial office building market. Founded in 1943, the Port Chester, NY based Strauss Paper distributes its line of premier Jan-San products primarily … Continued
About the Transaction Worldwide Protective Products (“Worldwide”) designs and manufactures personal protective equipment for workers in high-risk industries. Worldwide designs and manufactures cut-resistant knit gloves, sleeves and garments, and steel mesh protective equipment, and has been long recognized for its knitting and yarn technologies, as well as its custom design capabilities. The company was founded … Continued