Family-business merger explicitly avoids private equity

Nix Industrial representatives positioned the merger as avoiding private equity involvement to ensure the longevity and sustainability of the family manufacturing businesses — an explicit anti-PE sentiment in the trades.

“The move, which avoids any involvement from private equity, ensures the longevity and sustainability of the manufacturing businesses, Nix Industrial representatives said.”

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