Current Investments
Percheron
Percheron is headquartered in Houston, TX and was formed in 2012 by the merger of Mason Dixon Energy with OGM Land and its affiliated companies, Percheron Acquisition and Percheron Surveying. Percheron is the nation's leading land services company, offering specialized expertise in land, right of way, surveying and environmental services. Its team of over 1,000 professionals can manage and execute projects of any size, coast-to-coast. Hudson Ferry Capital provided financing to facilitate this merger in June 2012.
HFC Team: Tim Ross, Stephen Fisher
www.percheronllc.com
Tri-W
Tri-W is based in Gladewater, TX and was founded in 2005. Tri-W is a machining, fabrication, and manufacturing company that specializes in the production of well testing and other equipment used in the oil and natural gas industries. Tri-W was established to address the growing need in the oil/gas well testing and completion sector for specialized equipment, specifically targeting the expansion of completion fracking in tight shale formations. Tri-W operates out of three facilities located in Longview, Kilgore, and Gladewater, TX and has both ASME and National Board Certifications. Hudson Ferry Capital invested in Tri-W in June 2014.
HFC Team: Paul Huston, Bruce Robertson
www.triwglobal.com
VIRA Insight
VIRA Insight is headquartered in Coppell, TX and was formed in 2014 by the merger of Insight Merchandising with VIRA Manufacturing. VIRA Insight designs and manufactures an array of merchandising displays and visual elements that use wood, metal, acrylic, wire and plastic for the retail industry. The merger brought together two complementary industry leaders in the store fixtures space, with strategically located manufacturing and distribution facilities in Coppell, TX, Perth Amboy, NJ and Los Angeles, CA. Hudson Ferry Capital provided financing to facilitate this merger in December 2014.
HFC Team: Tim Ross, Stephen Fisher
www.virainsight.com
Laguna Tools
Laguna Tools was founded in 1983 by its current President Torben Helshoj and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. Laguna Tools manufactures wood, plastic and metalworking CNC machinery, which the Company sells directly to the commercial marketplace. The Company also sells band saws, table saws, edge banders, lathes, dust collectors and other woodworking equipment to retailers such as Woodcraft and Rockler. Laguna has won numerous awards and has a long history of product innovation. The Company sources the very finest components worldwide to ensure that its products offer performance second to none. Hudson Ferry Capital invested in Laguna Tools in March 2016.
HFC Team: Paul Huston, Bruce Robertson
www.lagunatools.comFormer Investments
American Signcrafters
American Signcrafters is headquartered in Islip, NY and was founded in 1979. With manufacturing facilities in New York, New Jersey and Florida, the company provides full design, manufacturing, project management and installation services to clients in a broad range of retail segments throughout the U.S. The company has grown to become a premiere signage company specializing in national bank conversions and re-branding, restaurants, retail stores and other global businesses. Hudson Ferry Capital invested in this company in May 2012.
HFC Team: Tim Ross, Stephen Fisher
ALCOM
ALCOM is headquartered in Winslow, ME and was established in 2005. The company produces highly-featured, semi-custom aluminum trailers in hundreds of configurations based on customer specifications. ALCOM is a premier manufacturer of aluminum trailers for a variety of recreational and commercial/utility uses. Its brand names include: Mission Trailers, SnoPro/CargoPro, E-Z Hauler, and High Country. The company builds mostly to order and strictly wholesales, protecting its investment in its extensive dealer network which spans North America from Alaska to Newfoundland and from coast to coast in the continental United States. Hudson Ferry Capital invested in ALCOM in June 2012.
HFC Team: Stephen Fisher, Bruce Robertson
Ground/Water Treatment & Technology
Ground/Water Treatment & Technology ("GWTT") based in Wharton, NJ, was founded in 1996. GWTT designs, manufactures, installs and operates water treatment, air treatment and soil vapor extraction systems throughout the United States. The company serves customers in the environmental consulting, chemical, pharmaceutical, utility, general industrial and oil & gas sectors. GWTT’s service and product portfolio delivers innovative and highly-engineered end-to-end solutions. In addition to its New Jersey headquarters, GWTT has locations in Delaware, Massachusetts, Florida and Pennsylvania. Hudson Ferry Capital invested in GWTT in December 2013.
HFC Team: Tim Ross, Paul Huston
Soft-Tex
Soft-Tex is based in Waterford, NY and was founded in 1986. Soft-Tex manufactures, imports, and distributes numerous bedding products including bed pillows, bed toppers, mattress pads, mattresses, and pillow and mattress protectors under a number of proprietary and licensed brands. Soft-Tex brands include Sensor PEDIC®, Sensor FOAM®, SensorLOFT®, Memory LOFT®, Sovapedic®, Therapedic®, Nature’s Rest®, SwissLux™, and BIO-PEDIC. Soft-Tex is quickly becoming a leader in the manufacture and distribution of innovative and cost competitive sleep products in the United States. In addition to its Waterford, New York headquarters, Soft-Tex has a distribution facility in Charlestown, SC and a showroom in New York City. Hudson Ferry Capital invested in Soft-Tex in May 2014.
HFC Team: Paul Huston, Bruce Robertson
ASAP Industries
ASAP Industries is headquartered in Houma, LA and was established in 2001. The company is a niche manufacturer that specializes in making wellhead and drill-thru equipment used in the production of oil and natural gas. ASAP serves a diverse customer base of original equipment manufacturers, rental equipment companies, and oil field service companies. The company is certified by the American Petroleum Institute and has grown rapidly since its founding. Hudson Ferry Capital invested in ASAP in December 2008. The company was sold in December 2012.
Former HFC Team: Paul Huston, Bruce Robertson
MeTEOR Education
MeTEOR Education is headquartered in Gainesville, FL and was established in 1967. The company is a full service provider of classroom, technology and administrative furniture for educational and institutional markets. MeTEOR is the recognized leader in providing High Impact Learning Environments and providing design, consulting, project management, and installation services to public and private schools in the K-12 market. The company specializes in larger projects where a school district is undergoing a major expansion or modernization program. MeTEOR currently serves more than 30 state markets across the country. Hudson Ferry Capital invested in this company in March 2010. The company was sold in December 2017.
Former HFC Team: Paul Huston, Bruce Robertson