Gould & Ratner recently represented JJD Management in the acquisition of Metaltec. JJD Management is a family office consortium owned by Lorentzen Investments, Imperial Group and Ashland Capital Partners. Headquartered in Michigan, Metaltec is a leading manufacturer and distributor of consumable metal abrasive materials used in blast cleaning, surface profiling, shot peening and other surface preparation and finishing applications.
Imperial Group is a family-owned, diversified metals group consisting of 11 industrial entities that trade and process metal. Lorentzen Investments is a single-family office with a current portfolio of nine operating companies, including Sivyer Steel Castings, a Midwestern steel foundry. Ashland Capital Partners is a private investment firm that sponsors and manages several of Lorentzen’s investments. Imperial Group, Lorentzen Investments and Ashland Capital Partners are all longtime clients of Gould & Ratner.
Brian Gilbert, a Managing Partner and Chair of the Corporate Practice, led a team of lawyers and paralegals across the firm’s practice areas that included Ammara Khan, Maria DeGiovanni, Rebecca Smart and Susan Mosteller on the corporate side; Joseph Marzo, Daniel Crowley and Gayle Cosentino assisting with real estate matters; Mark Brookstein providing counsel on employment related matters; Karin O’Connell assisting with environmental law matters; David Arnburg on benefits and Gail Bley and Ilana Bley on the tax side.
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