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Dresner Partners

Investment Bank

Chicago, Illinois HQ

Member since
2010
Deals they've closed
50
About
Dresner Partners is a middle market investment bank specializing in mergers & acquisition advisory, financial restructuring and corporate turnarounds, institutional private placements of debt and equity, valuation and strategic consulting. Our clients are middle market companies operating both i…
Team (10)
Recent Transactions (50)
Dresner Partners
Fly swatters manufacturing, Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores
Advised

Vic West Importers d/b/a Grandpa Gus'

in their acquisition by

VCM Products

May 2023

Dresner Partners
Collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs), Commercial Banking, Credit Unions, Data processing services, Information Technology (IT) infrastructure services (outsourced), Mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs), Payment Processing Software and Services, Real Estate Credit, Real estate mortgage investment conduits (REMICs), Savings Institutions, Temporary Help Services
Advised

Damian Services Corp

in securing investment from

Sterling Bancorp

March 2015

Dresner Partners
Bank chests, metal, manufacturing, Chests, fire or burglary resistive, metal, manufacturing, Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing, Drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing, Glass Container Manufacturing, Hot tubs, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing, Ice chests or coolers, urethane or other plastics foam (except polystyrene) manufacturing, Laundry tubs, metal, manufacturing, Laundry tubs, plastics, manufacturing, Metal Can, Box, and Other Metal Container (Light Gauge) Manufacturing, Safe deposit boxes and chests, metal, manufacturing, Trash containers, plastics, manufacturing, Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing
Advised

Guardian Industries

in securing investment from

Altra Industrial

July 2014

Dresner Partners
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (ACE), Data processing services, Engineering Services (Non-Construction), Information Technology (IT) infrastructure services (outsourced), Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Temporary Help Services
Advised

G2 Partners

in their acquisition by

Excellere Partners

March 2014

Dresner Partners
Casting agencies (i.e., motion picture, theatrical, video), Casting agencies, motion picture or video, Casting bureaus (e.g., motion picture, theatrical, video), Casting bureaus, motion picture or video, Motion Picture and Video Industries, Motion picture consulting services, Motion picture wardrobe and costume rental, Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
Advised

Muvico

in their acquisition by

Carmike Cinemas, Inc.

January 2014

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services
Advised

Novia CareClinics

in their acquisition by

Quadmed

November 2013

Dresner Partners
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing, Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing, Aircraft and automotive wire and cable (except aluminum, copper) made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants, Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants, Aircraft carrier catapults manufacturing, Aircraft distributors (wholesalers), Aircraft engine cradles manufacturing, Aircraft engine instruments manufacturing, Aircraft engines and parts distributors (wholesalers), Aircraft equipment and supplies distributors (wholesalers), Aircraft hardware, metal, manufacturing, Aircraft lighting fixtures manufacturing, Aircraft loading hoists manufacturing, Aircraft Manufacturing, Aircraft seats manufacturing, Aircraft tire manufacturing, Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing, Ammunition (except sporting) distributors (wholesalers), Ammunition boxes, light gauge metal, manufacturing, Ammunition boxes, wood, manufacturing, A
Advised

MacLean-Fogg

in securing debt financing from

Ares Capital Corporation

November 2013

Dresner Partners
Software and Online Services
Advised

G2G3

in their acquisition by

Captia plc

May 2013

Dresner Partners
Electronics and Appliance Stores
Advised

G2G3

in their acquisition by

Capita PLC

May 2013

Dresner Partners
Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
Advised

ChemDesign

in their acquisition by

Lubar & Co.

November 2012

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services, Hospitals, Nursing and Residential Care Facilities, Veterinary Services
Advised

Kru Ventures

in their acquisition by

DaVita

October 2012

Dresner Partners
Healthcare Software (Consumer), Healthcare Software (Enterprise)
Advised

IMCO Technologies Corp

in their acquisition by

Amcom Software A divison of USA Mobility

July 2012

Dresner Partners
Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Distributors (Wholesalers), Grocery and Related Product Distributors (Wholesalers), Tobacco and Tobacco Product Distributors (Wholesalers)
Advised

New Carbon Company

in their acquisition by

PNC Riverarch Capital

May 2012

Dresner Partners
Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
Advised

New Carbon Company

in their acquisition by

PNC Riverarch

April 2012

Dresner Partners
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Advised

Arris Group

in securing investment from

Ecco

April 2012

Dresner Partners
Computer and Technology Distributor or Wholesaler
Advised

Electronic Connector Corporation (Div of ARRIS)

in their acquisition by

Eclipse Embedded Technologies

April 2012

Dresner Partners
Food and Beverage Stores
Advised

C.J. Vitner Company

in their acquisition by

Snak King

December 2011

Dresner Partners
Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing, Ferrous Metal Foundries, Iron and Steel Forging, Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing, Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
Advised

Roscoe Steel & Culvert

in their acquisition by

The Rommesmo Companies

September 2011

Dresner Partners
Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing, Ferrous Metal Foundries, Iron and Steel Forging, Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing, Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
Advised

Zenith Cutter

in their acquisition by

Fisher Barton

June 2011

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services
Advised

Carle RxExpress

in their acquisition by

Walgreen

June 2011

Dresner Partners
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Advised

Maclean Fogg

in securing investment from

Bank of America with multiple partners (debt)

October 2010

Dresner Partners
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Advised

Maclean Fogg

in securing investment from

Trilantic Capital Partners (minority equity)

October 2010

Dresner Partners
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Distributors (Wholesalers), Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers), Ophthalmic Goods Distributors (Wholesalers)
Advised

eRAD

in their acquisition by

RadNet, Inc InSight Health Corp Tri-State Imaging Consultants, LLC

October 2010

Dresner Partners
Investment Banking and Securities Dealing, Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
Advised

DCA Partners

in their acquisition by

US Renal Care

June 2010

Dresner Partners
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Advised

Protein Solutions

in their acquisition by

Advantage Capital Partners

May 2010

Dresner Partners
Commercial Banking
Advised

ING

in their acquisition by

Lightyear Capital

December 2009

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services
Advised

Nephrology

in their acquisition by

Fresenius Medical Care North America

November 2009

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services
Advised

Carle Foundation Hospital Skilled Nursing

in their acquisition by

Traditions Management\ Formation Capital

November 2009

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services
Advised

Logan's Linens

in their acquisition by

Thompson Street Capital Partners

October 2009

Dresner Partners
HMO Medical Centers
Advised

Care Collaborative Home Health Services, Inc.

in their acquisition by

Home Health Group, LLC

September 2009

Dresner Partners
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance, Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Machinery Manufacturing, Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing, Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing, Primary Metal Manufacturing
Advised

Wayne Manufacturing Corporation

in their acquisition by

North River Capital LLC

September 2009

Dresner Partners
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Distributors (Wholesalers), Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers), Ophthalmic Goods Distributors (Wholesalers)
Advised

Medical Resources, Inc

in their acquisition by

RadNet, Inc InSight Health Corp Tri-State Imaging Consultants, LLC

July 2009

Dresner Partners
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing, Electronic and Communications Manufacturing, Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing, Medical glassware made from purchased glass, Medical glassware made in glass making plants, Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing
Advised

SEMX Corporation

in their acquisition by

Coining Holding Company (River Associates Investments, LLC)

February 2009

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services
Advised

Hospital Laundry Services

in their acquisition by

Blue Wolf Capital Management LLC

December 2008

Dresner Partners
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
Advised

Carle Foundation Hospital Skilled Nursing

in their acquisition by

Traditions Management\ Formation Capital

July 2008

Dresner Partners
Jewelry, natural or cultured pearls, manufacturing, Pearls, costume, manufacturing, Primary Metal Manufacturing
Advised

Cohen & Green Salvage Company; Lumberton Recycling Company; Raeford Salvage Company

in their acquisition by

Recycle South LLC

June 2008

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services
Advised

Neighbors Senior Living

in their acquisition by

Hunter Properties Investment, LLC

May 2008

Dresner Partners
Activities Related to Real Estate
Advised

Mercer Company

in their acquisition by

Liberty Iron & Metal Holdings Scholz AG.

April 2008

Dresner Partners
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing, Aircraft and automotive wire and cable (except aluminum, copper) made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants, Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants, Aircraft carrier catapults manufacturing, Aircraft distributors (wholesalers), Aircraft engine cradles manufacturing, Aircraft engine instruments manufacturing, Aircraft engines and parts distributors (wholesalers), Aircraft equipment and supplies distributors (wholesalers), Aircraft hardware, metal, manufacturing, Aircraft lighting fixtures manufacturing, Aircraft loading hoists manufacturing, Aircraft Manufacturing, Aircraft seats manufacturing, Aircraft tire manufacturing, Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing, Ammunition (except sporting) distributors (wholesalers), Ammunition boxes, light gauge metal, manufacturing, Ammunition boxes, wood, manufacturing, Automotive or aircraft wire and cable made in aluminum wire draw
Advised

Tronair, Inc

in their acquisition by

KRG Capital Partners

March 2008

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services
Advised

Press Ganey

in their acquisition by

Vestar Capital Partners

March 2008

Dresner Partners
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
Advised

TEG® Thrombelastograph® Hemostasis Analyzer business

in their acquisition by

Haemonetics Corporation

November 2007

Dresner Partners
Health Care Services
Advised

AMR ProNurse

in their acquisition by

Medical Staffing Network Holdings, Inc

October 2007

Dresner Partners
Chemical and Allied Products Distributors (Wholesalers), Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Industrial Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Industrial Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers), Lumber and Other Construction Materials Distributors (Wholesalers), Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Distributors (Wholesalers), Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers)
Advised

Jameson Corporation

in their acquisition by

Carousel Capital

July 2007

Dresner Partners
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing, Medical glassware made from purchased glass, Medical glassware made in glass making plants
Advised

SVS Vision Holding Company

in their acquisition by

Management Buyout

March 2007

Dresner Partners
Administration of Education Programs, Child Day Care Services, Civic and Social Organizations, Educational Services, Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Advised

Learning Resources

in their acquisition by

Educational Insights

October 2006

Dresner Partners
Chemical and Allied Products Distributors (Wholesalers), Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Industrial Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Industrial Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers), Lumber and Other Construction Materials Distributors (Wholesalers), Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Distributors (Wholesalers), Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers)
Advised

Postle Distributors, Inc

in their acquisition by

Strength Capital Partners L.L.C.

October 2006

Dresner Partners
Paper Manufacturing
Advised

Production Services Associates, Inc.

in their acquisition by

Norwest Equity Partners

October 2006

Dresner Partners
All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining, Asphalt and asphaltic materials made in petroleum refineries, Asphalt paving mixtures made in petroleum refineries, Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Saturated Materials Manufacturing, Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing, Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing, Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing, Sand, Gravel, Clay, and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining and Quarrying, Stone Mining and Quarrying
Advised

Defiance Metal Products Co.

in their acquisition by

Weatherly Group, LLC

September 2006

Dresner Partners
Jewelry, natural or cultured pearls, manufacturing, Pearls, costume, manufacturing, Primary Metal Manufacturing
Advised

Bay Area Labels

in their acquisition by

Illinois Tool Works Inc.

February 2006

Dresner Partners
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing, Medical glassware made from purchased glass, Medical glassware made in glass making plants
Advised

Bio-logic Systems Corp

in their acquisition by

Natus Medical Incorporated

January 2006

Sectors Dresner Partners serves:
Consumer Goods
Industrials
Materials
Technology
Financial Services
Retail
Business Services
Energy & Utilities
Health Care
Consumer Services
Life Sciences
Manufacturing
Real Estate
Distribution

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Member since
2010
Deals they've closed
50
Team (10)
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