Shelby R. Engelbrecht
Associate
Shelby Engelbrecht is an associate in the Transactions Practice Group at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ & Lardner LLP in the firm’s Detroit office. She advises public and private companies, private equity sponsors, and founder-owned businesses on complex transactions and ongoing corporate matters, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Shelby guides clients through various stages of both domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Her practice also encompasses general corporate and strategic matters, including entity restructuring, governance and ownership arrangements, and general contract matters.
Representative Experience
- Represented Owen Companies, a leading specialty equipment platform and a Wynnchurch Capital and portfolio company, in its acquisition of Reliance Truck & Equipment.
- Represented Peninsula Capital Partners, a middle market private equity firm, in its sale of American Alloy, a full-service metal fabrication and manufacturing service provider, to Blue Sage Capital.
- Represented MMGY Global in connection with its new investment from EagleTree Capital.
- Represented Cloud Cannabis, one of Michigan’s leading cannabis retailers, in the sale of its retail locations to Stash Ventures.
- Represented Alline Salon Group in its sale to Regis Corporation (NasdaqGM: RGS), a leader in the haircare industry.
- Represented M2S Group, a leader in the material science and print media solutions industry and a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, in its acquisition of the label solutions business of Iconex.
- Represented Infotree Global Solutions, a leading provider of international workforce management solutions, in its investment from Kingswood Capitol Management.
- Represented Novacap, one of Canada’s leading private equity firms, in its acquisition of Communications Venture Corporation, Inc., doing business as INdigital, a leader in developing Next Generation 911 (NG911) services.
- Represented ORS Nasco, a North American wholesaler of industrial MRO supplies and a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, in its acquisition of Techniweld USA.
- Represented Intra Group of Companies, a global provider of custom measurement technology and high-precision gears for aerospace and defense companies, on its sale to Gleason Corporation.
- Represented Peninsula Capital Partners in the sale of its portfolio company, Burlington Medical, a leading innovator in the radiation safety industry, to TIDI Products, a premier manufacturer of safety and infection control solutions.
- Represented Wynnchurch Capital and portfolio company Clyde Industries in Wynnchurch’s sale of Clyde Industries to Kadant, a publicly traded global supplier of industrial process equipment and systems.
- Represented Harmony Healthcare IT, a Novacap portfolio company, in the acquisition of Blue Elm, a Meditech data solutions provider.
- Represented Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI) in the sale of its dataMate copper transceiver business to Bel Fuse Inc. (NASDAQ: BELFA, BELFB), a leading global manufacturer of products that power, protect, and connect electronic circuits.
- Represented Amplix, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital and a national provider of technology advisory services, in its acquisition of CORE Communications, a technology advisory and expense management firm.
- Represented Amplix in its acquisition of One Connect, Inc, a technology sourcing and procurement firm.
- Represented Flex-N-Gate, a leading automotive systems supplier, in its acquisition of stock and assets from the Chapter 11 bankruptcy estate of First Brands Group, a large automotive parts manufacturer.
- Represented Midland Industries, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital and a leading provider of fittings, valves and related connection products, on its acquisition of Pegasus Supply Group, a supplier of industrial and electronic connection products.
- Represented Empire Electronics Inc., a leading North American automotive tier 2 supplier of lighting components, in its sale to Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH), a large electronics manufacturer.
Affiliations
- Association for Corporate Growth
- Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
- State Bar of Michigan