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Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor to Cordatus Capital as Red Dot Buildings, a Cordatus portfolio company, acquired regional industry leader in world-class manufacturing East Texas Architectural Sheetmetal (ETAS).
ETAS, a manufacturer of metal building components, including purlins, roof and wall panels, and trim, complements Red Dot’s strength in designing, fabricating, and erecting pre-engineered metal building systems across the southern United States. The acquisition unites Red Dot’s market presence with ETAS’ specialized expertise, creating a fully integrated platform that will harness enhanced manufacturing capabilities and a greater product suite to better serve customers, enter new markets, and deliver sustainable, long-term scale.
Cordatus Capital is a private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas. Cordatus is a flexible capital provider focused on – but not limited to – control equity investments in lower-middle market companies.
The deal team was led by partner Chris Babcock with support associates Charlie Inclan and Hanita Flora, and financing support lead by partner Louis Wahl and associate Blaine Fix.
