CHICAGO – Code Hennessy & Simmons
LLC (“CHS”) today announced the sale of Precise Technology,
Inc. (“Precise”), a portfolio investment of Code
Hennessy & Simmons IV LP, to Rexam Plc, the global
consumer packaging company and the world’s leading
beverage can maker.
Precise
is a leading, full-service custom injection molder
of high quality precision thermoplastic components
and assemblies serving the personal care, healthcare, consumer packaging,
and food and beverage markets.
“CHS
provided important support to our business. Their willingness
to invest in human and capital resources through periods
of industry overcapacity and volatile raw material prices
helped build a world-class manufacturing platform with prospects
for growth in all of our target markets,” said
John Weeks, Chairman and CEO of Precise.
CHS
is a Chicago-based private equity firm specializing in
private equity investments and recapitalizations of middle
market companies in partnership with management. CHS has
formed five private equity funds and currently manages
over $2.5 billion
of capital. |