Prior Transactions

Hudson Ferry was formed in 2006 by experienced private equity investors who have been focused on middle market transactions during the last two decades. While at their prior firm, the principals made controlling equity investments in the 18 middle-market companies listed below.

COMPANY NAME	SEGMENT	DESCRIPTION
"A" Company Orthodontics	Niche manufacturer medical devices	"A" Company Orthodontics is a leading manufacturer and marketer of orthodontic appliances sold in the U.S. and over 30 foreign countries.
American Nursing Services	Outsourcing nurse staffing	American Nursing Services is a nurse-founded and operated per diem nurse staffing agency with offices across the U.S.
Aneco Electrical Construction	Business services construction	Aneco Electrical Construction provided high quality electrical contracting services to a variety of markets in the Southeast.
Arcade	Niche manufacturer specialty printing	Arcade is the recognized world leader in manufacturing pull-apart fragrance samplers distributed broadly through magazine inserts, remittance envelopes, and wet and dry samplers.
Behr Process Corporation	Building products coatings manufacturer	Behr Process Corporation is a leading domestic manufacturer of exterior and interior paint, protective coatings, and stains. The company is the primary supplier of paint and related coating products to The Home Depot.
ConnectiCare Holding Company	Business services healthcare insurance	ConnectiCare Holding Company is a leading provider of managed care services primarily in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts.
Datamax Corporation	Niche manufacturer barcode printers	Datamax Corporation designs, manufactures and markets a broad line of specialized bar code printing systems for use in commercial and industrial applications.
Monaco Coach Corporation	Niche manufacturer recreational vehicles	Monaco Coach Corporation is a leading manufacturer of a full line of luxury recreational vehicles with suggested retail prices in excess of $100,000.
NorthSound Music Group	Niche manufacturer music publisher	NorthSound Music Group was a leading music company focused on nature and relaxation-themed content.
Patient Accounting Service Center	Outsourcing A/R management	Patient Accounting Service Center provides comprehensive outsourced accounts receivable and back office operations management solutions to the U.S. hospital market.
PlayPower	Niche manufacturer recreational equipment	PlayPower is a fully integrated manufacturer of commercial playground and recreational equipment, including swings, water slides, jungle gyms, resilient surfacing materials and other play assemblies.
Polaris Pool Systems	Niche manufacturer pool cleaners	Polaris Pool Systems is the leading manufacturer of high performance, premium priced automatic residential pool cleaners and maintenance systems.
RathGibson	Niche manufacturer steel tubing	RathGibson is the leading manufacturer of high-performance welded stainless steel and specialty alloy tubing in the U.S.
Rudolph Technologies	Niche manufacturer testing equipment	Rudolph Technologies (NASD: RTEC) is a worldwide leader in the design, development, manufacture and support of high-performance process control metrology systems used in semiconductor device manufacturing.
SmileCare Family Dentistry	Business services dental HMO	SmileCare Family Dentistry is a dental practice management and managed care company.
Source Technologies	Business services printing solutions	Source Technologies is the leader in the magnetic ink character recognition laser printer and supplies market. Source Technologies is also a pioneer in the customized financial transaction kiosk market.
Step2 Company	Niche manufacturer children’s toys	Step2 Company is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of large, rotationally molded plastic children’s and home products sold under the Step2 brand.
Technical Concepts	Niche manufacturer sanitary devices	Technical Concepts is a global designer and marketer of a full line of “hands-free” faucets and automatic flush devices as well as a complete range of automatic air freshener dispensers and refills.