TruArc Partners, LP (“TruArc”), a private equity firm focused on the middle‑market, today announced the completion of its sale of Ideal Tridon (the “Company”), a scaled manufacturer of engineered fastening, sealing, and support systems, to Nautic Partners. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Since acquiring Ideal Tridon, TruArc has invested significantly alongside the management team to execute a robust growth strategy. During that time, the Company has expanded its product lines, enhanced operational capabilities, and strengthened its infrastructure, while completing 10 add-on acquisitions to support its scalable platform.

“Ideal Tridon has delivered consistent growth through product innovation, operational excellence, and strategic acquisitions. We are proud of the strong foundation we’ve built alongside management and are excited to see the Company continue its momentum with Nautic,” said John Pless, Co-Managing Partner at TruArc.

Ideal Tridon CEO Rick Stepien added, “TruArc has been an outstanding partner in scaling our business. We believe the deep operational support and shared vision have positioned Ideal Tridon for continued success.”

Lincoln International and Harris Williams acted as financial advisors to Ideal Tridon. Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP served as legal counsel.

About Ideal Tridon

Ideal Tridon Group is a global leader in engineered joining and support solutions, offering a broad range of clamps, brackets, strapping, fittings, couplings, and hose connections through a portfolio of trusted brands. With manufacturing and distribution operations across North America, Europe, and Asia, the company supports customers in industrial, commercial, and infrastructure markets worldwide. Learn more at www.idealtridongroup.com.

About TruArc Partners

TruArc Partners is a private equity firm focused on middle-market control investments. TruArc focuses on companies in attractive sub-sectors across specialty manufacturing and business services. The TruArc investment team collaborates with its operating partners and portfolio management teams to create value through a transformational growth strategy led by organic or acquisition-driven growth. To learn more about TruArc visit: www.truarcpartners.com.

About Nautic Partners

Nautic Partners is a Providence, Rhode Island-based middle-market private equity firm that focuses our expertise and market knowledge on sub-verticals within three sectors: Healthcare, Industrials and Services. Nautic has completed over 160 platform transactions throughout our 38-year history. In pursuing our thematic and proactive investment strategy, we seek to partner with executives and management teams in an effort to accelerate the growth trajectory of our portfolio companies via acquisitions, targeted operating initiatives, and increased management team depth. For more information, please visit www.nautic.com.

Disclosure: All endorsements and/or testimonials are from current or former portfolio company executives about TruArc’s ability to provide operational support to their companies. In certain cases, the executives are investors or co-investors in TruArc’s vehicles. The executives have not been paid, directly or indirectly, for their testimonial or endorsement but as an investor or co-investor they are inherently incentivized to endorse TruArc.

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