Graycliff Mates LP blazoned the moment that its portfolio company Gerard Daniel Worldwide, a provider of line mesh and filtration results, has completed the accession of the Knitted Mesh & Separation division of Rhodius GmbH( “ Rhodius KMS ”). Gerard Daniel, grounded in Hanover, PA, provides line, line cloth, and line cloth factors to a global marketable client base serving a wide range of end requests. Rhodius KMS, grounded in Weisenburg, Germany, manufactures knitted line mesh used in electrolysis and filtration operations in clean hydrogen, chemical, and artificial end requests.
The accession of Rhodius KMS introduces cross-selling openings through the addition of knitted mesh to Gerard Daniel’s growing product portfolio expands the company’s reach in the seductive and fast-growing clean hydrogen request, and further establishes Gerard Daniel’s European presence with new German operations. Post-acquisition, Gerard Daniel will serve over 5,000 guests from 11 locales across four countries. Gerard Daniel’s principal administrative officer Jack Slinger reflected, “ The addition of Rhodius KMS to the Gerard Daniel group of companies expands our manufacturing capabilities, global footmark, and engineering associations.
We’re agitated to help the Rhodius platoon expand their product distribution further into the North American request, while also working with the being client base to increase Rhodius’ earnings within the core business. We’ll continue to serve our guests through the people they’ve erected connections with and trust.” Martin Dunkel, the Managing Director of Rhodius KMS, will continue to manage the business and reflected,” We’re agitated for the road ahead where Rhodius KMS can work the coffers of a large global association. The KMS platoon also enjoyed working with the platoon at Graycliff mates and we’re thrilled to have a strategically inclined and well-capitalized mate to support unborn growth. ” Rhodius KMS is the rearmost accession completed by Graycliff- backed Gerard Daniel, following the April 2023 accession of NJ- grounded Wire Cloth Manufacturers. Andrew Trigg, Managing Partner at Graycliff, reflected, “ We believe the integration of Gerard Daniel and Rhodius creates instigative growth openings for the combined business. We look forward to working with both brigades to work these openings to further accelerate growth and serve Gerard Daniel’s global client base seamlessly.
About Graycliff Partners LP
Graycliff Partners is an investment firm focused on making lower middle market investments, typically in manufacturing, business services and value-added distribution businesses. Through dedicated equity and credit funds, Graycliff provides capital for acquisitions, management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth and expansion. For more information about Graycliff Partners visit www.graycliffpartners.com.
About Gerard Daniel
With over 70 years of experience in wire and wire cloth products, Gerard Daniel’s sales teams and applications engineers collaborate with customers to create solutions to their manufacturing and supply chain challenges. Gerard Daniel serves a wide range of industries including aerospace, vehicles, clean energy, pharmaceutical, oil, gas, mining, and industrial applications. With deep supply chain resources and multiple locations in Europe, Canada and the US, Gerard Daniel is uniquely positioned to respond to customer needs quickly.
