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FOCUS Investment Banking Represents Metaltech Service Center, Inc. in its sale to Newbury Franklin Industrials

FOCUS Investment Banking Represents Metaltech Service Center, Inc. in its sale to Newbury Franklin Industrials

admin2024-03-19T15:21:03+00:00April 28, 2023|Advanced Manufacturing, Deals, Mergers & Acquisitions News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures|

FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that Metaltech Service Center, Inc. (“Metaltech”), a hybrid steel service center and value-add processor headquartered in Houston, has been acquired by Newbury Franklin Industrials (”NFI”), a leading value-added manufacturer and supplier of consumable industrial components. FOCUS initiated this transaction and advised Metaltech throughout the process.

Metaltech Service Center, Inc. has been acquired by Newbury Franklin Industrials

Metaltech Service Center, Inc. has been acquired by Newbury Franklin Industrials

admin2024-01-30T11:47:49+00:00April 28, 2023|

Washington, DC, (April 28, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), ...

Machine Shop Robots Get Real

Machine Shop Robots Get Real

Jorge Maceyras, John Slater2024-02-22T21:55:59+00:00March 11, 2023|Articles|

Ten years ago, many of the tasks in a high-precision ...

Machine Shop Robots Get Real

Machine Shop Robots Get Real

John Slater2024-01-22T11:03:51+00:00February 22, 2023|Advanced Manufacturing, Blogs|

Ten years ago, many of the tasks in a high-precision machine shop could be done by easily hirable shop floor employees. Not anymore.

15 Ways to Increase your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part 5

15 Ways to Increase your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part 5

Paul Dickson2024-01-22T11:03:32+00:00February 20, 2023|Advanced Manufacturing, Blogs, Electronics|

In part 5, we discuss the significance of leading with a clear mission and values, putting to paper a growth plan, and staying aware of industry activity.

15 Ways to Increase Your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part Four

15 Ways to Increase Your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part Four

Paul Dickson2024-01-22T11:03:32+00:00February 2, 2023|Blogs, Electronics|

In this installment, we discuss the importance of continuously honing your competitive advantage, the value of an opportunistic mindset, and the usefulness of documented systems.

15 Ways to Increase Your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part Three

15 Ways to Increase Your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part Three

Paul Dickson2024-01-22T11:03:32+00:00January 9, 2023|Blogs, Electronics|

In our third installment, we discuss practices that can help increase your company’s value while also supporting an easier transaction process.

15 Ways to Increase Your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part Two

15 Ways to Increase Your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part Two

Paul Dickson2024-01-22T11:03:32+00:00January 4, 2023|Advanced Manufacturing, Blogs, Electronics|

In part two of our series, we dive into the importance of talent development, financial management, and supplier management.

15 Ways to Increase Your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part One

15 Ways to Increase Your Microelectronics Company’s Value Before an Exit: Part One

Paul Dickson2024-01-22T11:03:27+00:00December 14, 2022|Blogs, Electronics|

Despite ongoing shortages of microelectronics, demand for chips and other critical electronics, including PCBs, only continues to grow and shows no signs of slowing anytime soon.

Automation Is Coming to Your Machine Shop. Are You Ready?

Automation Is Coming to Your Machine Shop. Are You Ready?

Jorge Maceyras2024-01-22T11:03:20+00:00October 31, 2022|Advanced Manufacturing, Blogs|

The FOCUS Advanced Manufacturing team recently returned from our trip ...