American Industrial Partners

Maritime Partners Welcomes Two New Additions to Executive Team

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Friday, March 22, 2024

NEW ORLEANS, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Maritime Partners, LLC ("Maritime Partners"), a leading provider of maritime financing solutions primarily focused on Jones Act vessels, has recently added Stephen J. Bordes and Greg Chase to its executive leadership team.

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  • Stephen J. Bordes & Greg Chase Join Maritime Partners as CFO and CLO, Respectively
    NEW ORLEANS, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Maritime Partners, LLC ("Maritime Partners"), a leading provider of maritime financing solutions primarily focused on Jones Act vessels, has recently added Stephen J. Bordes and Greg Chase to its executive leadership team.
  • Prior to joining Maritime Partners, he served as the CFO for New York-based American Industrial Partners, a middle-market private equity firm that invests in industrial businesses.
  • Also joining the Maritime Partners team is Greg Chase, who is serving as the firm's Chief Legal Officer.
  • Chase comes to Maritime Partners from Reed Smith LLP, a global law firm with a strong maritime practice.

AquaShip AS and Intership AS merge to become a leading global aqua service vessel operator supported by new majority and controlling shareholder American Industrial Partners Capital Fund VII

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Monday, December 18, 2023

The combined company will be led by CEO Sverre Taknes operating from Kristiansund and Executive Chairman Ole-Peter Brandal operating from Hareid.

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  • The combined company will be led by CEO Sverre Taknes operating from Kristiansund and Executive Chairman Ole-Peter Brandal operating from Hareid.
  • The combination brings together two complementary businesses with leading operating expertise, differentiated and high-quality assets, and technological innovation.
  • London-based investment firm Alchemy was the largest shareholder in Intership until it sold its entire stake in the transaction.
  • AquaShip is the only company that owns and operates vessels in all four main areas of aqua services.

Preeminent Additive Manufacturing Event, RAPID + TCT, Returns to West Coast in 2024

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Friday, December 1, 2023

North America’s largest additive manufacturing (AM) and industrial 3D-printing event, RAPID + TCT , will return to the West Coast in 2024, as part of SME’s commitment to bring additive manufacturing solutions to key strategic markets in the United States.

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  • North America’s largest additive manufacturing (AM) and industrial 3D-printing event, RAPID + TCT , will return to the West Coast in 2024, as part of SME’s commitment to bring additive manufacturing solutions to key strategic markets in the United States.
  • Renowned for being the original educational forum in AM, the RAPID + TCT 2024 Conference will continue to serve as a knowledge hub.
  • As RAPID + TCT returns to the West Coast in 2024, attendees have the unique opportunity to be part of the evolution of this industry, which is rapidly growing at a rate of 21% through 2027.
  • By fostering commerce, expanding awareness, championing the community and expanding knowledge, RAPID + TCT will propel the AM industry to the next level.

Building Industry Partners Portfolio Company, U.S. Fence Solutions, Completes Sale of Ideal Fencing Corp. to Soil Nail Holdings

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Fence”), a portfolio company of building industry-focused investment firm, Building Industry Partners LLC (“BIP”), has sold Ideal Fencing Corp. (“Ideal” or the “Company”) to Soil Nail Holdings (“SNH”).

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  • Fence”), a portfolio company of building industry-focused investment firm, Building Industry Partners LLC (“BIP”), has sold Ideal Fencing Corp. (“Ideal” or the “Company”) to Soil Nail Holdings (“SNH”).
  • Ideal also fabricates and installs commercial chain-link and iron fencing, serving Colorado’s Front Range and beyond.
  • Fence will focus on growing its residential and commercial fencing installation business at Split Rail Fence in the Front Range of Colorado.
  • Building Industry Partners (“BIP”) is the leading private equity investment firm focused on the U.S. building industry.

Seeq Named a 2023 AWS Partner Award Finalist

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Monday, December 4, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeq, a leader in advanced analytics and industrial AI, is excited to announce it is a finalist of a 2023 Geo and Global AWS Partner Award, recognizing leaders around the globe playing a key role helping customers drive innovation and build solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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  • Seeq recognized as Industry Partner of the Year - Manufacturing & Industrial - Global finalist, one of many AWS Partners around the globe that help customers drive innovation
    LAS VEGAS, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeq, a leader in advanced analytics and industrial AI, is excited to announce it is a finalist of a 2023 Geo and Global AWS Partner Award, recognizing leaders around the globe playing a key role helping customers drive innovation and build solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize a wide range of AWS Partners, whose business models have embraced specialization, innovation, and cooperation over the past year.
  • Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize partners whose business models continue to evolve and thrive on AWS as they work with customers.
  • Seeq on AWS can be procured in AWS Marketplace, which simplifies the procurement process and provides incentives for enterprise customers through the AWS Enterprise Discount Program.

American Industrial Partners Closes Eighth Fund at $5 Billion Hard Cap

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Industrial Partners ("AIP"), a New York-based industrial-focused private equity firm, closed its eighth fund, American Industrial Partners Capital Fund VIII, L.P. ("Fund VIII") at its hard cap of $5 billion in Limited Partner commitments and was oversubscribed.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Industrial Partners ("AIP"), a New York-based industrial-focused private equity firm, closed its eighth fund, American Industrial Partners Capital Fund VIII, L.P. ("Fund VIII") at its hard cap of $5 billion in Limited Partner commitments and was oversubscribed.
  • Fund VIII achieved its hard cap with broad support from its long-term existing investor base that comprises pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, fund of funds, gatekeepers, and family offices, as well as new investors that further diversified AIP's investor base by size, type, and geography.
  • The Acalyx Advisors team, who previously worked alongside AIP raising Funds IV, V, VI, and VII, together with Finex Hong Kong Limited, served as placement advisors for Fund VIII.
  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP served as legal counsel to AIP for Fund VIII.

California Association of Community Managers (CACM) Develops New Certification for Industry Service Providers

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Monday, October 16, 2023

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The California Association of Community Managers is rolling out a new Certification Program tailored to the industry's service providers. The new designation, California Certified Industry Partner (CCIP), will be awarded to individuals who complete the coursework and other requirements.

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  • LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The California Association of Community Managers is rolling out a new Certification Program tailored to the industry's service providers.
  • The new designation, California Certified Industry Partner (CCIP), will be awarded to individuals who complete the coursework and other requirements.
  • Achieving the CCIP exemplifies an individual's commitment to the California community management industry.
  • Several other Industry Partner council members are in the process of completing the requirements and will receive their certification soon.

AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS ADDS SENIOR SOURCING PROFESSIONALS

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Industrial Partners (AIP) announces Lawrence Steyn and Jamie Tam have joined the firm as business development focused Partners.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Industrial Partners (AIP) announces Lawrence Steyn and Jamie Tam have joined the firm as business development focused Partners.
  • Prior to Pony.ai, Lawrence covered industrial corporates for nearly 30 years as Vice Chairman of Investment Banking at JPMorgan, Managing Director at Morgan Stanley, and Executive Director at Goldman Sachs.
  • "Over the past decade, we have invested heavily in a highly differentiated approach to deal sourcing," said Ben DeRosa, AIP co-head of deal sourcing.
  • "Lawrence and Jamie bring additional horsepower and relationships to support our goal of being the best private equity investor in the industrial economy."

DEI CHAMPIONS COCA-COLA, FINE HYGIENIC HOLDING, CIGNA, BIC, VIATRIS TO LEAD AT 2023 MIDDLE EAST EDITION OF BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY®

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- House of Rose Professional Pte. Ltd (HORP) today announced that top executives from Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Champion Companies - The Coca-Cola Company, Fine Hygienic Holding, Cigna Healthcare, BIC and Viatris would lead a field of C-Suite executives sharing their best practices for leadership, diversity & inclusion and success at the 2023 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® - the success and leadership summit for women, to be held in Dubai on Sept 6, 2023. The day would also be joined by several of the 2023 Break the ceiling touch the sky® List of the Middle East's Most Inspirational Women in Leadership, announced recently. The 2023 Middle East Edition of the summit is a key enabler of HORP's Mission 2029 for a Better World - the 10 year initiative to shape a better world through better (gender) diversity & inclusion, leadership and business. The 2023 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® has as its Industry Partners – AmCham Dubai, AmCham Abu Dhabi, Canadian Business Council for Dubai and Northern Emirates, etc. whose members are entitled to preferential Industry partner rates.

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  • The day would also be joined by several of the 2023 Break the ceiling touch the sky® List of the Middle East's Most Inspirational Women in Leadership, announced recently.
  • The 2023 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® has as its Industry Partners – AmCham Dubai, AmCham Abu Dhabi, Canadian Business Council for Dubai and Northern Emirates, etc.
  • Ltd. (HORP) is a leader in global female executive leadership development and provides international services in the areas of Talent (BeliEVE®), Training (Break the ceiling touch the sky®) and Transformation (CEOSmith®).
  • HORP is also the owner of the annual Break the ceiling touch the sky® 101 Best Global Companies for women in leadership Index (BTC 101 Global Index).

Peter Horowitz Joins BetaNXT as Head of Corporate Development

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BetaNXT, a provider of wealth management infrastructure software with real-time data capabilities and an enhanced advisor experience, announces that Peter Horowitz has joined the firm as Head of Corporate Development. In this position, he will build relationships with key stakeholders to help identify acquisition and joint venture opportunities while supporting BetaNXT's strategic planning processes to accelerate its mission and impact.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BetaNXT, a provider of wealth management infrastructure software with real-time data capabilities and an enhanced advisor experience, announces that Peter Horowitz has joined the firm as Head of Corporate Development.
  • "We welcome Peter to BetaNXT and look forward to collaborating with him to help us continue to grow and strengthen the wealth advisor experience."
  • Mr. Horowitz reports to Mr. Daffron and joins BetaNXT from Dun & Bradstreet, where he led corporate development and business strategy initiatives as Chief Strategy Officer.
  • "I have known the senior leadership at BetaNXT for some time, and I am proud to be working alongside them to further the company's mission and deliver more value to all stakeholders," said Peter Horowitz, Head of Corporate Development at BetaNXT.