Industrial Opportunity Partners has invested in ladder maker Little Giant Ladder Systems LLC. Little Giant represents IOP’s seventh platform investment in Industrial Opportunity Partners III L.P.

“We are thrilled to announce our partnership with the shareholders and management team of Little Giant, a business whose branded product and reputation for safety, quality and premium design has been recognized by IOP for many years. We look forward to supporting Little Giant and continuing the company’s impressive growth trajectory.” says IOP director Dave Dorfman.

Wells Fargo Advisers represented Little Giant shareholders. PNC Business Credit provided financing for the acquisition. Winston & Strawn LLP provided legal representation to IOP.