July 19, 2007:
Lewis-Goetz acquires Samson Industrial
Lewis-Goetz and Company, Inc. has closed the acquisition of Samson Industrial, effective, Thursday, July 19th. The transaction will be very positive for the employees, customers and strategic suppliers of the combined Company. Lewis-Goetz management views Samson Industrial as having a strong strategic and cultural fit with Lewis-Goetz.
June 7, 2007:
Lewis-Goetz Recapitalizes with Audax Group
Lewis-Goetz and Company, Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA and one of the nation's largest industrial
distributors, announced today that it has finalized a recapitalization of the Company. The recapitalization was led by Audax Group, a private equity firm based in Boston Massachusetts. Vetus Partners served as exclusive financial advisor to Lewis-Goetz & Company, Inc. Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC served as counsel to Lewis-Goetz, and Ropes & Gray LLP served as counsel for Audax.