Starborn Industries

Starborn Industries is a leading provider of branded fasteners and installation tools for decking and exterior applications. The company has differentiated itself through its portfolio of proprietary, IP-protected products and trusted brands, including PRO PLUG®, CAP-TOR® xd, DECKFAST®, HEADCOTE® and SMART-BIT®. Starborn serves dealers, distributors and building professionals through its innovative products, including integrated systems containing fasteners, tools and plugs in a packaged kit.

HAS BEEN ACQUIRED BY
A PORTFOLIO COMPANY OF

Branded Fasteners & Tools

Situation

BlackArch was retained by Starborn Industries to serve as the company’s exclusive financial advisor.

BlackArch’s Customized Solution

BlackArch provided hands-on support for the owners and management while executing a tailored, high-touch sellside process. The transaction builds upon BlackArch’s deep experience in the building products sector and is a further example of the firm’s ability to deliver successful outcomes for market-leading, entrepreneur-owned businesses.

Outcome

Starborn was acquired by PrimeSource Brands, a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital.

Industries:

Building Products & Infrastructure, Distribution

Location:

Edison, NJ

Transaction type:

Sellside Advisory