Fusion Capital Partners (“Fusion”) announced it has acquired Tavoron, a leader in industrial automation components, systems and services. Headquartered in Eagan, MN, Tavoron specializes in innovative electrical and pneumatic automation components, robotic systems and compressed air technologies. The company’s solutions and services enable customers to automate complex and repetitive tasks to increase efficiency, optimize manufacturing processes, improve production quality and enhance workplace safety.
“This transaction is a significant milestone for Tavoron and highlights the value of our advanced automation technology in streamlining production for our customers,” said Nicholas Martino, CEO of Tavoron. “In looking for a strategic partner to help us scale our business, the Fusion team were our partners of choice given their collaborative approach, thoughtful roadmap for growth and extensive industry experience. We are confident that their skillsets and network will enable us to expand our capabilities and unlock our next phase of growth.”
“At Fusion, we are focused on building the market leading companies of tomorrow through a collaborative effort with our management partners,” said Jason Cowett, managing partner at Fusion. “Tavoron’s strong leadership team, along with their clear strategic vision and commitment to customer success, aligns with our values at Fusion and makes them the ideal fit to serve as our first portfolio company. We are excited to work alongside Tavoron’s management to help drive the company’s growth into a market leader, via a mix of both organic and strategic M&A initiatives. We believe there will continue to be numerous opportunities to expand and invest in cutting-edge technologies to better serve their growing customer base.”
This transaction marks the first acquisition for Fusion, which was launched in 2024 by Jason Cowett, Matt Brown, Tom Cutting, Jeff Chaney, Matt Veneman and Forrest Beck. The firm’s founding team brings decades of shared experience to their portfolio company partners, an extensive history of creating value together and well-established strategies to increase growth, enhance earnings and optimize processes.
Tavoron will continue to operate from its Eagan, MN headquarters and remain under the leadership of its current management team.
Jefferies Private Funds Group and Lincoln International acted as placement agent and exclusive financial advisor, respectively, to Fusion Capital Partners while Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Greenburg Traurig acted as legal counsel.
About Fusion Capital Partners
Fusion Capital Partners is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm pursuing control-oriented investments in engineered products and essential services businesses across the commercial and industrial markets of North America. As a growth and relationship-driven firm, Fusion is focused on building market-leading companies by driving value creation through both organic initiatives and strategic M&A, increasing both the scale and operational excellence of its partner companies. For additional information, please visit www.fcpartners.com.
About Tavoron
Tavoron, a leader in manufacturing automation and industrial systems, delivers the most comprehensive range of automation solutions and services to increase efficiency, improve production quality and create safer work environments. We believe our innovative technologies, including electrical and air automation, robotic systems, and compressed air technology, paired with our collaborative business approach and commitment to customer satisfaction, positions us to deliver breakthrough technology solutions with lasting value to our customers. Headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota, and comprised of a diverse group of nine companies, Tavoron employs approximately 400 dedicated team members across the United States and Canada. To learn more about how we are Redefining the Possibilities of Automation® for a variety of industries, visit www.tavoron.com.
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