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BarkleyOKRP Completes Acquisition Of Adlucent
May 2024

Keystone Capital Management, L.P. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Barkley Holdings, LLC (“BarkleyOKRP”) has completed the acquisition of the Adlucent business (“Adlucent”) from Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: ADV). BarkleyOKRP is a full-service, independent marketing agency that was formed in March 2024 when Keystone facilitated a merger between independent agencies Barkley and OKRP.

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Pinchin Continues Expansion Into U.S. Through Partnership With Ransom Consulting
May 2023

Keystone Capital Management, L.P. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Pinchin Ltd. (“Pinchin”) has recently completed the acquisition of Ransom Consulting, LLC (“Ransom”), a multi-disciplinary environmental consulting and engineering firm operating out of six offices across the Northeastern U.S. Founded in 1988, Ransom provides a diverse array of site remediation and related engineering services to commercial, government, and industrial clients.

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Integra Testing Services Completes Acquisition of RSA
October 2022

Keystone Capital Management, L.P. (“Keystone) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Integra Testing Services, LLC (“Integra”) has completed the acquisition of RSAnalysis and RSACx (collectively “RSA”). Integra, a specialized testing, adjusting, and balancing and mechanical systems analysis firm, was formed by Keystone in November 2021 with the initial acquisitions of Neudorfer Engineers and Fulton & Associates.

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VDA Acquires Sierra Consulting Group
April 2022

Keystone Capital Management, L.P. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company VDA, Inc. (“VDA”), a market leader in providing technical consulting and inspection services to the elevator and vertical transportation industry, has acquired Sierra Consulting Group (“Sierra”).

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ClearWater Solutions Announces Acquisition of Midwest Water Operations
January 2022

Keystone Capital Management, L.P. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, ClearWater Solutions, LLC (“CWS”), has acquired Midwest Water Operations, LLC (“MWO”), a Missouri-based provider of outsourced operations & maintenance services for water and wastewater facilities. The combined business serves municipalities and private utilities in 12 states with approximately 400 employees across the greater Southeastern United States.

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Keystone Capital Announces Acquisition of Perkuto by Portfolio Company MERGE
October 2021

Keystone Capital Management, L.P. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, MERGE, has acquired Perkuto, a leading provider of marketing operations services and software solutions primarily within Marketo and Workato software platforms. The addition of Perkuto expands MERGE’s marketing operations and marketing technology platform capabilities while also deepening the combined company’s partnership with Adobe. The combined company will have more than 725 employees across eight locations in North America.

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Keystone Announces Acquisition of Blue Moon Digital by Portfolio Company MERGE
August 2021

Keystone Capital Management, L.P. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, MERGE, has acquired Blue Moon Digital, Inc. (“Blue Moon Digital”), a leading performance marketing, data science, and digital agency based in Denver. This acquisition significantly enhances MERGE’s performance marketing and data science capabilities and deepens the firm’s retailer and pharma vertical expertise. The combined company will have more than 650 employees across seven locations in the United States.

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Keystone Announces Acquisition of Blue Moon Digital by Portfolio Company MERGE
August 2021

Keystone Capital Management, L.P. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, MERGE, has acquired Blue Moon Digital, Inc. (“Blue Moon Digital”), a leading performance marketing, data science, and digital agency based in Denver. This acquisition significantly enhances MERGE’s performance marketing and data science capabilities and deepens the firm’s retailer and pharma vertical expertise. The combined company will have more than 650 employees across seven locations in the United States.

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JOBS Group Merges with Valcourt Building Services
April 2021

Keystone Capital is pleased to announce that its portfolio company JOBS Group (JOBS) has been merged with Valcourt Building Services (Valcourt), which recently received a growth equity investment from private investment firm Littlejohn & Co. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.

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KENDELL Announces Acquisition of Watson Security
January 2021

Keystone Capital (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, KENDELL, has completed the acquisition of Watson Security Group, a leader in electronic access control integration and mechanical security services based in Seattle, WA. KENDELL is a leader in the commercial door and door hardware distribution industry based in Minneapolis, MN.

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JOBS Group Announces Two Acquisitions
January 2021

Keystone Capital is pleased to announce that its portfolio company JOBS Group has completed two add-on acquisitions, Scottie’s Building Services (“Scottie’s”) and Exterior Diagnostic Services (“EDS”). Headquartered in Houston, JOBS is a leading provider of commercial building maintenance and restoration services, including window cleaning, metal and stone maintenance, elevator cab interior refurbishing, and façade maintenance/waterproofing.

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Merge Announces Acquisition of Sandbox Group
March 2020

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, MERGE, has completed the acquisition of the Sandbox Group (“Sandbox”), a leading independent, full-service, strategic and digital agency based in Chicago.  The combination forms one of the largest independent agencies in North America with more than 600 employees in seven locations across the United States and Canada.

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Cherry Hill Programs Announces Acquisition of Photogenic
June 2019

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Cherry Hill Programs, has completed the acquisition of Photogenic, a leading provider of souvenir photography to premier tourist attractions across the United States. Photogenic is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

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Keystone Natural Holdings Acquires WestSoy
May 2019

Keystone Natural Holdings (“KNH”), a portfolio company of Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”), is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of the WestSoy® tofu, seitan, and tempeh businesses from The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HAIN) (“Hain Celestial”). The acquisition did not include the WestSoy® plant-based beverage business, which has been retained by Hain Celestial.

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CONSOR Announces Acquisition of Structural Grace
May 2019

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, CONSOR Engineers, has completed the acquisition of Structural Grace. With Structural Grace’s proven and talented team of engineers, inspectors, and surveyors as a part of the CONSOR family, CONSOR continues to enhance its resume and expertise in bridge and transit projects and establishes a foundation for future expansion throughout the Western US.

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Merge Announces Acquisition of Beam
May 2019

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Merge, has completed the acquisition of Beam, a premier experience design, digital marketing, and technology consultancy based in Boston.

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E4H Architecture Announces Acquisition of RSG Architects
March 2018

Keystone Capital is pleased to announce that its portfolio company E4H Architecture, LLC (“E4H”) has completed a merger with RSG Architects, LLC (“RSG”). Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.

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Keystone Capital Announces Partnership with Arbour Group LLC
January 2018

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment in Arbour Group, LLC (“Arbour” or “the Company”).

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Keystone Natural Holdings Acquires J.P. Veggies and Superior Tofu
December 2017

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Keystone Natural Holdings, LLC (“KNH”), has completed its acquisitions of J.P. Veggies, Inc. (“VeggieLand”) and Superior Tofu Ltd. (“Superior”). VeggieLand and Superior join Nature Soy in KNH’s portfolio of leading manufacturers of healthy, plant-based protein products.

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Peak-Ryzex Announces Acquisition of M-Netics
December 2015

Peak-Ryzex, Inc, a portfolio company of Keystone Capital, is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of M-Netics.

M-Netics is an end-to-end enterprise mobility solutions provider and developer of the industry leading IM2 enterprise mobility software suite. M-Netics solutions cover retail omni-channel (in-store and back office), supply chain, mobile worker and proof of delivery requirements. Customers include leading logistics providers, manufacturers, retailers and field service organizations. Please visit www.mnetics.co.uk for more information.

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Capsa Solutions Announces the Acquisition of Rubbermaid Healthcare
August 2015

Capsa Solutions (“Capsa”), a portfolio company of Keystone Capital and a leading provider of mobile computing carts, medical carts, and medication management systems to the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of Newell Rubbermaid Inc.’s Healthcare Division. (“RHC”).  RHC provides technology-enabled products including mobile computing carts, medication carts, and wall-mounted IT workstations to healthcare facilities worldwide. The acquisition marks Keystone Capital’s sixth successful corporate carve-out.

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Peak-Ryzex Announces Acquisition of Manage Mobility
July 2015

Peak-Ryzex, Inc, a portfolio company of Keystone Capital, is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of Manage Mobility, LLC.

Headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, Manage Mobility is an end-to-end provider of mobile procurement, logistics, and carrier management services and developer of the ManagedTel™ software platform.  ManagedTel is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that serves as a central information repository of all mobile device and carrier management services on an international basis for procurement, reporting, asset management, mobile business intelligence and telecom expense management.  Please visit www.managemobility.com for more information.

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Rocore Announces Acquisition of CTI Industries
June 2015

Rocore Holdings (“Rocore”), a portfolio company of Keystone Capital, is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of CTI Industries, Inc. (“CTI” or “the Company”).

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Scott Group Completes Acquisition of Hokanson Carpets
September 2014

Scott Group Custom Carpets, a portfolio company of Keystone Capital, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Hokanson Carpets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Keystone Portfolio Company Capsa Solutions Announces Acquisition of Kirby Lester
July 2014

Capsa Solutions, LLC, a leading provider of medication management systems, mobile computing carts and medical cart platforms for healthcare facilities, today announced the acquisition of Kirby Lester, based in Lake Forest, Illinois.  Kirby Lester is a leading provider of automated medication dispensing solutions in retail, institutional, hospital, and ambulatory pharmacy settings. Capsa Solutions is a portfolio company of Keystone Capital, Inc.

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Keystone Capital Announces Acquisition of Kidde Fire Trainers
March 2014

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Kidde Fire Trainers (“KFT” or “the Company”), a business unit of United Technologies Corporation’s Building & Industrial Systems Group. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.

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PEAK Technologies Completes Acquisition of Ryzex
December 2013

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its affiliate, PEAK Technologies, Inc. (“PEAK”), has completed the acquisition of Ryzex, a leading mobile technology solutions company providing advice, uptime, and insight on improving productivity to thousands of enterprise customers.  Ryzex, based in Bellingham, WA, has been in business for over 20 years and is one of the largest integrators in the Auto ID industry with over 200 employees, more than 2,000 customers, and a geographic footprint that spans the United States, Canada, and Europe.

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Keystone Capital Announces Two Add-On Acquisitions
July 2013

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that it has completed two add-on acquisitions thus far in 2013.

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Vidaris Announces Acquisition Of Lucius Pitkin, Inc.
January 2013

Vidaris Holdings, LLC (“Vidaris”), a portfolio company of Keystone Capital, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lucius Pitkin, Inc. (“LPI”). Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. The transaction marks another significant step in the evolution of Vidaris to becoming a leader in professional consulting services to the architectural, engineering, and construction communities.

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PEAK Technologies Completes Acquisition of Catalyst
August 2012

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its affiliate, PEAK Technologies, Inc. (“PEAK”), has completed the acquisition of Catalyst from CDC Global Services.  Catalyst is a highly specialized SAP services partner and a leader in the design and implementation of SAP supply chain management solutions.  Catalyst is a specialist in various SAP services and applications, including warehouse management, extended warehouse management, task and resource management, and transportation management.

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PEAK Technologies Completes Acquisition of Ryzex
December 2011

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its affiliate, PEAK Technologies, Inc. (“PEAK”), has completed the acquisition of Ryzex, a leading mobile technology solutions company providing advice, uptime, and insight on improving productivity to thousands of enterprise customers.  Ryzex, based in Bellingham, WA, has been in business for over 20 years and is one of the largest integrators in the Auto ID industry with over 200 employees, more than 2,000 customers, and a geographic footprint that spans the United States, Canada, and Europe.

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Capsa Solutions, LLC Acquires Artromick International, Inc.
November 2009

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its affiliate, Capsa Solutions, LLC (“Capsa”), has acquired the assets of the Mobile Solutions Group of Artromick International, Inc. (“Artromick”) from private equity firm Sterling Partners.  Artromick is an industry-leading designer and manufacturer of medication carts, medical carts, and technology carts for the long-term care and acute care industries.  Artromick represents the second add-on acquisition Keystone has closed in the preceding two months and was completed in under 40 days from Letter of Intent to closing. The acquisition also represents the fifth acquisition that Keystone has completed since October 2008.

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Keystone Bakery Holdings, LLC Acquires Heartland Baking, LLC
September 2009

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that its affiliate, Keystone Bakery Holdings, LLC (“KBH”), has acquired the assets of Heartland Bakery, LLC (“Heartland”).  Heartland is a manufacturer of thaw and serve cookies for the in-store bakery, foodservice, and convenience store markets.  Heartland joins Freed’s Bakery (“Freed’s”) and Granny’s Kitchens (“Granny’s”) in the KBH family of leading specialty baked goods manufacturers.

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Keystone Capital, Inc. Acquires Rocore Holdings
October 2008

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired Rocore Holdings, Inc. (“Rocore”), a leading designer and manufacturer of heat exchangers and related equipment used to cool air, water, or oil for a variety of applications.

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Keystone Capital, Inc. Acquires Craft Cast Company
October 2008

Keystone Capital, Inc. (“Keystone”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired Craft Cast Company (“Craft Cast”), a specialty full-service investment castings manufacturer serving the mining, consumer product, and niche industrial markets.

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