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Sun Capital Cleared to Buy Arch

Betting on a construction sector recovery, the Florida PE firm will acquire the fabrication company for $53.8 million.

Gen Cap Exits ReBath

Amidst a home construction slowdown, the seller contends the remodeling sector remains solid as a result of spending patterns.

Esmark Buys Excalibur Assets

After being bought by OAO Severstal in 2008 the industrial group has gone on a dealmaking spree and could be buying even more.

Broadpoint Gleacher Bolsters Industrials Coverage

Brian Hogan arrives from BofA Merrill Lynch, where he had headed the firm's global building and construction group.

BlackEagle Buys Regional Operations

The platform will act as a holding company for Stock Building Supply's former operations in Wisconsin, New York and Connecticut.

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Structured Finance Advisors' Upcoming Fund

The ABS- and MBS- sector investor will establish a fund to take advantage of the current lack of market liquidity in the sector, says president.

TowerBrook Pursues Building Products

TowerBrook Capital Partners is exploring investment opportunities in the building products area.

Siemens to Buy Mass. Steel Business

Morgan Construction has been acquired by Siemens VAI Metals Technologies for about $130 million, not including about $30 million in debt that came along with the firm.

SK Capital Partners Cinches Debut Deal

SK Capital Partners, LP, an affiliate of The Valence Group, a newly formed merchant bank, acquired Aristech Acrylics, an acrylic sheets and solid surface products supplier, from Mitsubishi Corporation.

Capitalizing on the Metamorphosis

It's not so much that the manufacturing sector is changing — it's that it has already been transformed, and in the new environment change is a constant.

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