port-artmark

Sector

Value-Added Distribution

Industry

Industrial Components

Transaction Type

Management Buyout

Status

Current Investment

Lead Partner

Business Description

Artmark is a value-added global sourcing partner, specializing in industrial flow control and electrical components. The business operates through its two divisions: Artmark Products and Artmark Associates, leveraging a global network of 100+ approved manufacturers to deliver high-quality valves, fittings, electrical hardware, and cables primarily to OEMs in the general industrial, water & wastewater, energy, and other commercial end markets.

Transaction Overview

KLH partnered with Artmark’s management team to recapitalize the business and support its vision of continuing to broaden its product portfolio and expand its customer and vendor bases. KLH structured an investment that provided full liquidity to the prior majority owner, offered equity to key executives, and established a capital structure that provided capacity for additional growth.