Project Viper: Specialty Niche Solutions Manufacturer (330)
February 27, 2026
by an intermediary from Alma College in Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Based in the Midwest, the Specialty Niche Solutions Manufacturer designs and manufactures highly engineered, specialty, and custom machinery for niche OEMs and manufacturers across North America. Its solutions are purpose built for demanding, high precision applications where standard equipment is insufficient, and where customization, deep engineering expertise, and close collaboration with customers are essential. The Company serves a diverse set of end markets, supporting both low and high volume production needs, including automation driven and high mix manufacturing environments.
The Specialty Niche Solutions Manufacturer’s value proposition is anchored in its ability to deliver fully integrated, turnkey systems that address complex manufacturing challenges. It maintains comprehensive in house capabilities across mechanical design, electrical engineering, controls, machining, assembly, installation, and ongoing service support, allowing for tight quality control and efficient execution. Domestic manufacturing enables short lead times and a high degree of responsiveness, which is particularly critical for customers operating in time sensitive or technically demanding production settings.
With a limited number of global competitors, the Company benefits from a strong competitive position driven by its technical depth, application knowledge, and customer centric approach. Rather than offering standardized equipment, it delivers complete, application specific solutions tailored to each customer’s unique requirements. The ownership group intends to pursue a transaction in connection with retirement and is open to supporting the business following a transaction to ensure continuity, facilitate knowledge transfer, and enable a smooth operational handoff. The Company currently operates from facilities owned through a related party.
Buyers will be required to have a minimum of $2,000,000 in liquid funds to be considered for this opportunity.
Investment Highlights Include:
1. Robust Backlog ~84% Booked 2026
2. Industry, Niche, and Large Total Addressable Market
3. Limited Domestic Competition
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