About the Deal
LDI INDUSTRIES specializes in the design and manufacture of hydraulic components and lubricating equipment for OEM and MRO markets. The company is positioned as an innovative expert in lubricating equipment, hydraulic components, rotary manifolds and hydraulic reservoirs. Founded in 1962, LDI has 190 skilled team members in Manitowoc, Wisconsin and Huntley, Illinois.
FORCE AMERICA, headquartered in Savage, Minnesota, provides systems and components to the on- and off-highway mobile markets. FORCE America’s employee ownership began in 1976 and drives their skilled workforce from 15 sales and service centers and five manufacturing operations across the U.S.
The combination of LDI and FORCE America expands the company’s footprint, broadens the product offering, and adds additional design and manufacturing expertise,
BRIDGEWOOD ADVISORS initiated this transaction, assisted in negotiations, and acted as exclusive financial advisor to LDI Industries.
