Current & Former Investments
Investments > Current & Former InvestmentsThe following is a list of current and former portfolio companies of J2 Partners and it's principals’ prior investments:
eSoft
eSoft is an industry leader in providing better network security to small and medium-sized businesses. The company has developed the award-winning and unified threat management market-leading InstaGate and ThreatWall security appliances.
For more information please visit www.eSoft.com
ISS
Founded in 1949, Instrument Sales and Service is a supplier of quality aftermarket parts and solutions to the vehicle and heavy-duty equipment markets. ISS specializes in “End-of-Lifecycle” and service parts for the automotive, bus, motorcycle and heavy duty equipment markets.
For more information please visit www.instrumentsales.com
Genesee
Genesee is a custom fabricator and stamper of precision metal components used in a wide variety of industries, ranging from aerospace and automotive to telecom and consumer products. Genesee is best known for its engineering, tooling and die manufacturing capabilities. The company is headquartered in Texas and has manufacturing operations there and in Tennessee.
For more information please visit www.geneseegroup.com
Photo Stencil
Photo Stencil is a leading global manufacturer of stencils, screens and squeegee blades used in the assembly of printed circuit boards. Photo Stencil's industry-leading AMTX electroformed stencils are used to apply solder paste in the dense circuit board designs that are increasingly demanded by consumer, aerospace and military electronics. The company is headquartered in Colorado with manufacturing operations there and in Penang, Malaysia and Guadalajara, Mexico.
For more information please visit www.photostencil.com
Corporate Express
Corporate Express (formerly NASDAQ: CEXP,) now part of Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS,) grew from a regional office supply distribution company in 1990 to one of the largest distributors of office products and computer supplies globally, when it was sold to Buhrmann N.V. in a 2001 transaction valued at over $2.3 billion
For more information please visit www.corporateexpress.com
Capital Associates
Capital Associates, Inc., was founded in 1978 as a technology equipment leasing firm which rapidly grew to lease and finance computer, transportation, mining, and material handling equipment located throughout the United States. The Company originated, financed, owned, and managed for various third parties over $1 Billion of assets acquired for lease to its customers. The Company was subsequently acquired by an independent transportation equipment finance firm.
Decisioneering
Crystal Ball software, Decisioneering's primary product is a leading spreadsheet-based software suite for predictive modeling, forecasting, Monte Carlo simulation and optimization. With over 4,000 customers worldwide, including 85% of the Fortune 500, Crystal Ball is used by customers in a broad range of industries, such as aerospace, financial services, manufacturing, oil and gas, pharmaceutical and utilities. Crystal Ball is used in over 800 universities and schools worldwide for teaching risk analysis concepts. The diverse applications for Crystal Ball include financial risk analysis, valuation, engineering, Six Sigma quality initiatives, portfolio allocation, cost estimation, and project management.
During 2007 Decisioneering was sold to Hyperion Solutions shortly before Hyperion's acquisition by Oracle that now sells the Decisioneering and Crystal Ball products and services
For more information please visit http://www.oracle.com/crystalball/index.html