Founded in 1954, Kadel’s is a leading regional auto body service provider in the Pacific Northwest. Kadel’s has grown organically through acquisitions and currently operates 23 locations in Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Kadel’s geographic coverage and expansive base of insurance company relationships have enabled it to provide consistent service, quality, quick turnaround times and convenience for its customers. Kadel’s is dedicated to the same principles on which the company was founded over 60 years ago: honesty, integrity, accommodation and excellence.
KCB, founded in 1986, is a long-term control investor in growing small to medium sized businesses. KCB has a long-term perspective and invests a significant amount of personal capital in each of its investments. KCB offers sellers significant liquidity today while providing long-term continuity to their businesses. This philosophy allows KCB to build strong relationships with management and nurture solid, growing portfolio companies without the pressures of a short exit time frame.
Founded in 1984, ABRA is a recognized leader in collision repair, paintless dent removal and auto glass repair and replacement with 286 company-owned and franchised vehicle damage repair centers in 22 states. ABRA distinguishes itself by providing a solution that enables its insurance company partners to substantially improve customer satisfaction and drive policyholder retention, while simultaneously reducing repair costs and driving efficiencies in the claims management process.
H&F is a leading private equity investment firm with offices in San Francisco, New York and London. Since its founding in 1984, H&F has raised and, through its affiliated funds, managed over $25 billion of committed capital. The firm focuses on investing in superior business franchises and serving as a value-added partner to management in select industries including insurance, energy and industrials, financial services, software, internet, digital and traditional media, business, marketing and information services and healthcare.
Harris Williams & Co. (www.harriswilliams.com), a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE:PNC), is a preeminent middle market investment bank focused on the advisory needs of clients worldwide. The firm has deep industry knowledge, global transaction expertise and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Harris Williams & Co. provides sell-side and acquisition advisory, restructuring advisory, board advisory, private placements and capital markets advisory services.
Harris Williams & Co.’s T&L Group serves companies in a broad range of attractive niches, including third-party logistics (3PL), truck, rail, marine and air transportation, transportation equipment, and the automotive and heavy duty vehicle market. For more information on the firm’s T&L Group and other recent transactions, visit the T&L Group’s section of the Harris Williams & Co. website.
Harris Williams & Co.’s Consumer Group has completed more than 100 transactions in recent years across a variety of verticals, including branded consumer products; consumer services; food, beverage, and agribusiness; and restaurant and retail. For more information on Harris Williams & Co.’s Consumer Group and other recent transactions, visit the Consumer Group’s section of the Harris Williams & Co. website.
Investment banking services are provided by Harris Williams LLC, a registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC, and Harris Williams & Co. Ltd, which is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Harris Williams & Co. is a trade name under which Harris Williams LLC and Harris Williams & Co. Ltd conduct business.
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