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NorthStar Group (NorthStar), a portfolio company of investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Company (JFLCO), announced the completion of the acquisition of Trans Ash Inc. (Trans Ash), enhancing NorthStar’s existing capabilities serving the coal ash remediation market.

Trans Ash is a leading provider of coal ash (or coal combustion residuals (CCR) services to utilities customers across North America. For decades, the company has delivered best-in-class, turnkey solutions to their customer base, including CCR basin closure services, CCR landfill closure and construction services, civil construction services, and operations support. Bob Gerbus, President of Trans Ash, will remain with NorthStar and lead the combined CCR services platform.

Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC (Wealthcare), a technology-enabled full-service RIA that supports independent financial advisors and a NewSpring Holdings platform company, acquired Sommers Financial Management (Sommers Financial). This deal marks Wealthcare’s third RIA acquisition in the past six months and expands the company’s presence in the direct advisory market.

Translink advised RE3DTECH, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners, a manufacturing, industrial technology, and industrial services-focused private equity firm, on the acquisition of Stanfordville Machine and Manufacturing, a supplier of precision machined components and assemblies.

Founded in 1975, Stanfordville offers CNC machining and assembly services, from prototyping through full-scale production quantities, across a variety of materials, including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, brass, copper, and plastic.

Trivest Partners, LP (Trivest), a Miami-based, founder-focused private equity firm with over 40 years of experience creating strategic partnerships and fostering growth, has partnered with Perricone Juices.

Headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, Perricone Juices is the leading producer of premium, craft juices with a focus on the “freshly squeezed” citrus category.

Area Wide Protective (“AWP”), America’s leading safety company supporting utility, broadband and infrastructure upgrades, and expansion, has entered into definitive agreements to acquire two leading traffic control providers: MOTPlans, LLC, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and CrossRoads, LP, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. The combined company will serve national, regional, and local customers through a network of 143 facilities across 28 states and eastern Canada.

City Rise Safety and Bay Area Traffic Solutions (BATS), two of the Bay Area’s most established traffic control solutions providers, announced their merger. The deal creates Northern California’s largest, full-service provider of traffic control services.

Translink Corporate Finance in US Dinan advised ENTRUST Solutions Group, a portfolio company of Kohlberg & Company, on the acquisition of Magellan Advisors.

ENTRUST Solutions Group are excited to enter into this partnership with Magellan Advisors who work closely with utilities, municipalities, co-ops, and tribal organisations to build transformational fiber and broadband networks.

Unifeye Vision Partners (“UVP”), a leading network of comprehensive eye care providers, announced the completion of a strategic partnership with Eye Care of San Diego, based in Mission Hills, California. This represents UVP’s ninth practice partnership in the state of California and the 13th member of the growing UVP community.

The partnership with Therapeutic Pathways will increase access to care for Trumpet Behavioral Health (TBH) clients in the Sacramento area and the Central Valley of California.

Much like TBH, Pathways has created a comprehensive clinical model that supports individuals from early diagnosis and early intervention, to focused social skills groups, to assessment and treatment of severe behavior. Pathways has a wonderful reputation for providing their team members with excellent supervision and training that results in a culture that is focused on clients, team members, and clinical quality.

Translink advised Confie, the largest personal lines insurance distribution company in the U.S., on the acquisition of Colorado-based CoWest Insurance Group, and their 30-insurance agency network. The acquisition highlights Confie’s plans to create an insurance agency network for independent agents within their national brand, InsureOne.
PeopleShare, one of the largest staffing firms in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions, announced the acquisition of DecisionPathHR®, a leading temporary staffing company with four locations in the Charlotte area. The acquisition expands PeopleShare’s footprint to 40 branch offices across eight states.