HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., announced that it has been purchased by Audax Management Company, a Boston-based private equity firm.
“We are very pleased with our new partners at Audax,” Marc Simon, CEO of HALO Branded Solutions, said in a press release. “They are a prestigious investment firm with a proven track record of building success with their portfolio companies. Their investment in HALO is a direct result of the hard work and industry-leading results our sales force and support team have achieved.”
“We are impressed with HALO’s leadership position in an industry that is positioned for strong growth,” Timothy S. Mack, managing director for Audax Management Company, said in the press release. “The loyalty of their sales team, passion of their support staff and vision of their leadership team provide an attractive platform for continued, impressive financial performance. We are eager to invest in their success.”
Simon added that the company does not plan on changing its management or operating direction as part of the sale, and that the company’s senior management team invested alongside Audax Management Company in the transaction.
“Our team is focused on delivering the greatest value proposition for selling professionals in our industry,” Simon said. “Our team’s passion and experience are the real assets in this partnership.”
For more information on HALO Branded Solutions, visit www.halo.com. For more information on Audax Management Company, visit www.audaxgroup.com.