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June 11, 2024
Stratus Acquires Priority LLC, formerly Priority Sign, a Provider of Turnkey Brand Implementation Services
Stratus, the leading facilities services and brand implementation services firm, today announced the acquisition of Priority LLC ("Priority"), from Rubelmann Capital. Headquartered in Sheboygan, WI, Priority is a global turnkey brand implementation provider. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
December 13, 2023
John A. Van Den Bosch, regional leader in pet distribution, acquired by Rubelmann Capital
Charter Capital Partners, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based investment bank, announced that its client, John A. Van Den Bosch Co., a fifth-generation legacy pet food products distribution company and wild bird seed manufacturer, has been acquired by Rubelmann Capital, a leading investment firm.
December 04, 2023
Five-generation family-owned pet food distributor, bird seed maker sells to PE firm
A New York City-based private equity firm has acquired Holland Township-based John A. Van Den Bosch Co., a five-generation family-owned distributor of pet food products and maker of wild bird seed that’s more than 90 years old. Rubelmann Capital partnered on the deal with David Blatte, the former CEO and chairman of pet products companies Quaker Pet Group and Worldwise Inc.
March 04, 2021
As first-time funds struggle, PE startups try fundless model
Middle market firm Rubelmann Capital, founded this year by Peter Rappaport, who was previously a partner at a multifamily office, does not have a fund but is working deal-by-deal alongside family office investors and has already invested in Priority Inc. and acquired assets from ICD Publications, Inc.
January 07, 2021
Hospitality Industry Trade Publications Hotel Business and InspireDesign
Rubelmann Capital announced today the acquisition of the iconic hospitality trade media brand Hotel Business and partner brand InspireDesign from ICD Publications, Inc. Hotel Business is the leading voice in the hotel, leisure and travel sectors, covering the dominant trends and transformative innovation across the hospitality industry. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitality industry leaders and insiders look to Hotel Business for the top news, insights and analysis driving the industry into the future.
January 05, 2021
Jacobson’s Family Office Buys Signage Firm Priority
Mitchell Jacobson‘s family office JFI is partnering with Rubelmann Capital to acquire Priority Inc., a business specializing in corporate signage and branding.
January 05, 2021
Priority Inc, Global Leader In Signage And Branded Environments, Acquired By JFI And Rubelmann Capital
JFI, the investment office of Mitchell Jacobson and his family, and Rubelmann Capital today announced the acquisition of Priority Inc., a global leader in corporate signage and branded environments. For 20 years, Priority has been the industry leader in working with the best-known corporations to showcase their brands to their employees, customers, communities and the world. Priority is ideally positioned to work with their current and future customers to reimagine immersive branded environments and experiences as workplaces and commercial spaces reopen.