Ashley Smart

Ashley covers startups, technology and manufacturing for BizTimes. She was previously the managing editor of the News Graphic and Washington County Daily News. In past reporting roles, covering education at The Waukesha Freeman, she received several WNA awards. She is a UWM graduate. In her free time, Ashley enjoys watching independent films, tackling a new recipe in the kitchen and reading a good book.

Kohler Co. acquires New York-based Curtis Instruments

Kohler Co. has acquired Mount Kisco, New York-based Curtis Instruments, an electrification partner to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in several markets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Waukesha-based KDV Labels hires new chief financial officer

Waukesha-based KDV Labels, a provider of custom label and packaging solutions, announced Friday the hiring of Keith Walz as chief financial officer.

MLG Capital announces plans for sixth real estate fund

Brookfield-based MLG Capital has announced plans to launch their sixth diversified real estate fund. According to a press release, this decision was made based on the rapid equity raise of their current fund, Private Fund V, and “robust quarter one 2022 acquisition pipeline.”

Inventors Brewpub plans new, larger facility in Port Washington

Inventors Brewpub founder Adam Draeger is hoping to move his business about two blocks up the street from its current location at 435 N. Lake St. in Port Washington, in order to build a larger facility.

Borgman Capital acquires Durex Products

Borgman Capital, a Milwaukee-based private equity firm, has acquired Durex Products, Inc. of Luck, Wisconsin. The deal was closed on Dec. 13, 2021. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Hartland-based Fathom Digital Manufacturing now a publicly traded company

Hartland-based Fathom Digital Manufacturing announced Monday the completion of a previously announced business combination with special purpose acquisition company Altimar Acquisition Corp. II.

INNIO Waukesha will receive $2.2 million in federal funds for development of new line of pistons

Climate change and becoming environmentally friendly global citizens continue to be key topics of concern for younger and older generations alike. The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) is awarding INNIO Waukesha Gas Engines $2.2 million to help tackle these goals.

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