INDIANAPOLIS – Private investment firm
Berwind Corp. has acquired
Specialty Coating Systems from
Bunker Hill Capital L.P. for an undisclosed sum
.
Bunker Hill had acquired the company, which makes parylene conformal coatings, and various spray and curing equipment, in December 2005 from
Cookson Electronics.
In a release, Bunker Hill said the sale represents more than a six times return on invested capital. "We are very pleased with the sale and are confident that SCS will continue its impressive growth rate,” managing partner Mark DeBlois said. "This sale represents an exceptional return for our limited partners in less than three years, and we are grateful to Terry Bush and the SCS management team for their hard work and dedication."
SCS president and CEO of Terry Bush credited Bunker Hill for its "strategic leadership [and] proactive approach and financial commitment."