Liberty Distribution teams up with Cave Creek Capital for Management Buyout

Liberty Distribution Company, LLC, an outsourced provider of candy, snacks and promotional items to national non-food retailers, completed a growth recapitalization led by Cave Creek Capital Management LLC, an Arizona-based Private Equity firm. The transaction provided additional capital for expansion, liquidity to the Founder, and an opportunity for senior management to participate in the ownership…

Arizona Republic Features Liberty Distribution

Who knew that candy around the checkouts could be big business? That’s been the case for Jim Schweikert and his Chandler based company Liberty Distribution Co. LLC, which sells chocolate bars, sour candies, bubble gum, potato chips and hundreds of other snacks to retailers that don’t specialize in food but want to make an extra…

Cave Creek Capital Management LLC Acquires Specialty Chemical Company BasTech, Inc.

BasTech, Inc., based in Jacksonville, Florida, has been acquired by an investor group led by Cave Creek Capital Management, LLC, The Courtney Group, Incorporated, and C3 Capital, LLC in cooperation with management. BasTech produces specialty chemical products for customers in paper, pulp, mining and fertilizer sectors. www.bastech-chem.com Investors in the transaction also included senior management, Jerry…

Kenexa Named to Deloitte’s 2007 Technology Fast 50 List

Kenexa® (NASDAQ: KNXA), a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, today announced they were named to Deloitte’s prestigious Technology Fast 50 for Greater Philadelphia, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in the region by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, one of the nation’s leading professional…

Kenexa CEO Rudy Karsan Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2007 Award Winner in Greater Philadelphia

As a leading end-to-end provider of software, proprietary content, services and process outsourcing, Kenexa has received recognition from a number of prestigious organizations. Recently, Kenexa was added to the Russell 3000 Index, and Kenexa’s CEO, Rudy Karsan, received the 2007 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® award. Kenexa was honored in 2006 as the…

Cave Creek Capital Management LLC Closes VMC Buy-Out

Cave Creek Capital completed the management buyout of Vibration Mountings & Control (“VMC”), a division of Aeroflex, Inc (NASD: ARXX). Cave Creek Capital Management LLC invested in the Equity Securities alongside Management and served as their Financial Advisor in raising the Senior Debt and Mezzanine Securities. VMC is a leader in the design and manufacture…