Cleary Gull Inc. is pleased to announce that Edsco Fasterners LLC, a portfolio company of Validor Capital LLC, has been acquired by LFM Capital. Cleary Gull acted as exclusive financial advisor to EDSCO in this transaction.

EDSCO, (www.edsco.com) is a leading supplier of foundation anchoring systems for critical infrastructure installations such as power transmission poles and substation structures with headquarters in Denton, Texas and additional facilities in Spanish Fork, Utah, and Harrisburg, North Carolina. The anchoring systems provided by EDSCO range from specialty fabricated bolts to highly-engineered anchoring cages, are predominantly embedded in concrete foundations, and are engineered to allow structures to be securely placed on top of the foundations.