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Arise Virtual Solutions

Arise delivers powerful and differentiated results by providing clients access to the highest quality and flexibility possible in the customer care industry. Leveraging a unique and proprietary crowdsourcing platform, clients are able to closely match their needs with service providers that share affinity with the client’s brand, which is at the heart of a quality interaction. Arise’s powerful platform provides a virtual network to connect primarily work-at-home service professionals running small call center businesses to companies needing contact center and other business services. Arise’s omni-channel support platform – voice, email, live chat text and social media – ensures its client’s customers can connect however they choose.

Miramar, FL
Transaction Date: March 2018

File & ServeXpress

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File & ServeXpress was created in 2012 through the acquisition of two pioneering businesses in e-Filing and e-Service providers, CaseFileXpress and File & Serve, a former LexisNexis company.

File & ServeXpress is an industry leader and pioneer in the legal technology services industry. With more than 30 years of legal technology services experience, File & ServeXpress uses modern cloud technology to connect legal professionals, court personnel, legal administrators and all other stakeholders together seamlessly. Everything we offer and do is established both by the law and by attorneys’ need to practice law more efficiently and effectively.

Irving, TX
Transaction Date: November 2016

Harrison Hydra-Gen

With more than 45 years of experience, Harrison Hydra-Gen (HHG) is a leading producer of hydraulic generators for fire engines and other emergency services, aerial work platforms, and oil field services. HHG has customers for every mobile power need imaginable including fire & emergency, oil field, military, marine, construction, utility, ambulances, tow trucks, exports, and many more.

Since 1969, more than 20,000 hydraulic generators have provided reliable, mobile power. HHG’s commitment to quality and experience enables it to meet the most demanding standards in the industry.

Houston, TX
Transaction Date: June 2010

Griswold

Griswold, founded in 1949, develops, formulates, and manufactures continuous rolls of high-performance specialty polymers for a diverse group of end markets, including consumer products, electronics, automotive, and general industry.

Griswold specializes in “open-cell” polymers that exhibit strong elasticity and are able to repeatedly absorb impact and return to their original dimensions. Typical applications include gasketing, sealing, and cushioning, and sample end-uses range from anti-skid rubber carpet underlay to urethane cell-phone LCD display gaskets that provide sealing and vibration reduction properties to increase the durability and useful life of the cell phone. Griswold primarily sells to converters who laminate, cut, form, or otherwise alter its continuous-rolled products.

In 2014, Griswold completed the establishment of a Wholly Foreign-Owned Entity in China. Griswold now operates a warehousing and distribution facility in Shenzhen, and employs sales personnel who are responsible for the Asian market.

Griswold is located in Moosup, Connecticut. To learn more about Griswold visit their website at: www.griswoldllc.com

Moosup CT
Transaction Date: October 2015

TTI Sports International

TTI Sports International, headquartered in Portland, ME, operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located in Thailand. For more than 40 years, the Company has been the leading provider of premium felt for the global tennis industry. Its specialized felt is highly engineered to work in concert with the Company’s client’s internal cores for every type of tennis surface and include woven, needled and acrylic products. The Company accounts for over 75% of the global premium tennis ball felt market.

Portland, ME
Bangkok, Thailand
Transaction Date: July 2021

Makosi

Makosi, founded in 2005 in South Africa, is a tech enabled services firm designed to support public accounting and advisory firms globally. The Company provides agile workforce solutions. This includes, audits, transaction advisory services, employee benefit plans, and other accounting services, through South African based Chartered Accountants (CA)s. The Company’s clients, primarily U.S. based accounting firms, benefit from using the Company’s highly trained professionals on an outsourced basis improving overall utilization and addressing shortfalls that occur from time to time in the audit process.

Makosi has undergone changes to their business model over the past 18 months to go from on-demand supplier to a premium partner that heavily invests in its clients workforce global strategy. Their tech platform, LUNA, allows accounting firms to flex their workforce up and down to rapidly deploy CAs. In addition,  Makosi’s WIN LAB platform merges with a firms workforce strategy to optimize the right mix of resources.

Transaction Date: January 2026
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February 2026

Strait Lane Announces Acquisition of Makosi

DALLAS, TX – January 9th, 2026 – Strait Lane Capital Partners, LLC (“Strait Lane”), a family-owned private investment firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Makosi Audit and Tax LLC (the “Company” or “Makosi”). The transaction was completed using 100% equity from a Strait Lane led group of investors. Makosi’s Chief Executive Officer, Scott […] more

May 2023

Strait Lane Announces Acquisition of PepWear

DALLAS, TX – May 16, 2023 – Strait Lane Capital Partners, LLC (“Strait Lane”), a family-owned private investment firm, is pleased to announce that SLCP Holdings, LLC (“Holdings”) has acquired PepWear, LLC (“PepWear”). This acquisition follows Holding’s acquisition of PXP Solutions, LLC (“PXP”), an apparel decorator, in January 2023. In conjunction with the transaction, Holdings executed […] more

January 2023

Strait Lane Announces Acquisition of PXP Solutions

DALLAS, TX – January 10th, 2023 – Strait Lane Capital Partners, LLC (“Strait Lane”), a family-owned private investment firm, is pleased to announce that SLCP Holdings, LLC (“Holdings”) has acquired PXP Solutions, LLC (“PXP”). In conjunction with the transaction, Holdings executed a new senior credit facility provided by East West Bank. PXP’s Chief Executive Officer, […] more