Washington, DC (December 30, 2011) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services announced that substantially all of the assets of Henkel Corporation’s Corrosion Engineering business have been acquired by the ErgonArmor  division  of Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. part of Ergon, Inc, in Jackson, MS.  FOCUS represented Henkel Corporation in the transaction. Read more...

Washington, DC (October 3, 2011) - FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that Merchant Cash & Capital (MCC) has secured $25,000,000 in senior debt financing from Comvest Capital and Community National Bank. FOCUS represented MCC in the transaction. Read more...

Chicago, IL and Washington DC (August 22, 2011) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced that Emerging Solutions has been acquired by Emtec, Inc.  FOCUS represented Emerging Solutions in the transaction.  Read more...

Washington DC (August 2, 2011) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that Communications Systems, Inc.(CSI) has acquired Patapsco Designs Limited (Patapsco).  Patapsco is now part of CSI’s Transition Networks business unit.  FOCUS represented CSI in the transaction.  The acquisition will bolster CSI’s business by adding TDM over IP, also known as pseudowire or Circuit Emulation Services (CESoIP), to Transition Networks’ product portfolio and capabilities.  In addition, Patapsco brings significant expertise in ISDN technology, including products for the ISDN over IP market.   Read more...

Washington DC (June 26, 2011) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that it represented Independent Fiduciary Services, Inc (IFS) in its acquisition by Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Read more...

Washington DC (June 3, 2010) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that PositiveID Corporation (“PositiveID”) (Nasdaq:PSID), has acquired MicroFluidic Systems (MFSI).  FOCUS represented PositiveID in the transaction.  MFSI’s strong portfolio of intellectual property related to sample preparation and rapid medical testing will complement PositiveID’s virus detection and diabetes management focus, as well as provide expanded capabilities for homeland security applications. Read more...

Atlanta, GA (April 26, 2011) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services announced that Drain-All, Inc., of Knoxville, Tennessee, has been acquired by Control Devices, LLC a portfolio company of Los Angeles-based Corridor Capital, LLC.  FOCUS represented Drain-All in the transaction.    Read more...

Washington, DC (April 4, 2011) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services announced that key infrastructure assets of the government business of Core180 Inc. have been acquired by Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS).  FOCUS represented Core180 in the transaction. Read more...

Washington, DC and Los Angeles, CA (February 22, 2011) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announces that Craig Ladkin has joined FOCUS as a Senior Advisor in its Los Angeles, CA office.  Mr. Ladkin has 25 years of experience managing financial and development transactions in a large variety of industries.   Read more...

Washington, DC (February 18, 2011) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that Global Axcess Corp (OTC Bulletin Board: GAXC) has acquired Tejas Video Partners.  FOCUS represented Global Axcess in this transaction. Read more...

Washington, DC (January 3, 2011) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services announced that ClearCarbon Consulting, Inc., of Arlington Virginia, has been acquired by Deloitte LLP.  FOCUS represented ClearCarbon in the transaction. Read more...