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Rainier Partners Announces Platform Investment in Welfare & Pension Administration Service

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Seattle, WA (December 19, 2024) ­- Rainier Partners, a private equity firm investing in lower middle-market services businesses, is pleased to announce its investment in Welfare & Pension Administration Service (“WPAS”), a third-party administration (TPA) firm specializing in multi-employer benefit plan administration. Based in Mercer Island, WA, WPAS has a 70+ year history of dedicated,… Read More

Rainier-Backed Omega Fitness Leads Anytime Fitness Franchisee Growth; Acquires MDS Fitness’ Wisconsin Gyms

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Seattle, WA (September 25, 2024) ­- Rainier Partners, a private equity firm investing in lower middle-market services businesses, and its portfolio company Omega Fitness are pleased to announce the acquisition of 21 gyms in Wisconsin from MDS Fitness. Along with additional tuck-ins and new gym openings, this acquisition adds to Omega’s position as the fastest-growing Anytime… Read More

Rainier-Backed SCI Flooring Builds Momentum in the Midwest with Add-On Acquisition

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Seattle, WA (June 25, 2024) – Rainier Partners and its portfolio company, SCI Flooring (“SCI”), are pleased to announce the platform’s second add-on acquisition, Carpetbaggers, Inc. Founded in 1984, Carpetbaggers offers flooring installation services in the greater Indianapolis metro area, with a core focus on multi-family tenant turnover and new construction. The acquisition will allow… Read More

United Carpet Joins Rainier-Backed Flooring Platform SCI Flooring

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Seattle, WA (November 29, 2023) ­- Rainier Partners and its portfolio company, SCI Flooring (“SCI”), are pleased to announce the addition of United Carpet to the firm’s flooring platform. United Carpet is a full-service floor covering provider serving customers in the multi-family, commercial, and residential markets. United Carpet was founded in 1981 in St. Louis,… Read More

Rainier Partners Backs Leading Anytime Fitness Franchisee, Omega Fitness

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Seattle, WA (November 16, 2023) ­- Rainier Partners, a private equity firm investing in lower middle-market services businesses, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Omega Fitness, a preeminent Anytime Fitness franchisee formed by the combination of businesses built by two franchise operators, Andy Gundlach and Russ Allen. Omega Fitness is the second largest Anytime… Read More

Rainier Partners Makes Majority Investment in SCI Flooring, a Leading Floor Covering Services Provider

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Seattle, WA (July 11, 2023) – Rainier Partners, a private equity firm investing in lower middle-market services businesses, is pleased to announce its investment in SCI Flooring (“SCI”), a leading full-service floor covering services provider serving property managers and owners across the Midwest with the opportunity to expand market share in a growing, fragmented industry…. Read More

Rainier Partners Invests in Pet Food Express

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Rainier Partners, a Seattle-based, lower-middle-market private equity firm, is pleased to announce its investment in Pet Food Express…

Rainier Partners Invests in Wilmar Corporation

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Rainier Partners today announced an investment in Wilmar Corporation and its subsidiaries…

Rainier Partners Portfolio Company Calpine Containers Acquires JS Ag Packaging

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Combined entity creates market-leading West Coast agricultural packaging distributor.

Rainier Partners Acquires Calpine Containers

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Rainier Partners announced that is has acquired a majority interest in Calpine Containers, Inc., and its subsidiaries…