Calfee congratulates client Align Capital Partners (ACP) on its acquisition of Trident Solutions, a Texas-based manufacturer of branded safety marking, identification and damage prevention solutions serving over 1,700 customers across utility, commercial and industrial end markets.
The platform investment company’s acquisition strategy will focus on expanding its geographic footprint, enhancing its manufacturing capabilities and broadening its portfolio of solutions to address increasingly complex customer challenges.
Calfee was pleased to represent ACP in this transaction. The Calfee legal team was led by Firm Vice Chair and Corporate and Finance Terrence F. (Terry) Doyle and Partner Daniella C. Vespoli. The M&A team included Senior Counsel Ashley Thurman and Associate Attorneys Diego De La Vega, Maxwell C. Herath, Michael J. Mosholder, and Rebekah G. Santell. The Tax Law team involved with the transaction included Partner Michael K. Gall and Senior Counsel Andrew Mandelbaum. The Commercial Finance Team included Partners Ellen G. Dorsten and Ann Z. Seger and Associate Attorney Hunter D. Poindexter. Environmental Law matters were handled by Senior Counsel Christopher M. Ward.
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