Jonathan Marino

Mill City Capital Strikes JMH Deal

Mill City Capital is acquiring JMH International, a developer of various sauce, stock and soup products and mixes. The company is based in Utah. Babson Capital Management provided subordinated debt and an equity co-investment to support the transaction. Specifics on the deal were not publicized.

Charlesbank Hits the Road with Logistics Deal

Charlesbank Capital Partners is acquiring United Road Services from the Gores Group, the firms announced today. United Road is based in Michigan and provides vehicle transport and logistics services. The Gores Group acquired United Road Services in 2007.

Glossybox Ups Financing

Glossybox, the Berlin-based beauty box delivery company, has raised about $72 million in a new round of funding and has shipped its two millionth box, the company announced. Investors include Rocket Internet, Holtzbrinck Ventures, and Investment AB Kinnevik.

You’ve Got to Feel It: Ethical Electric Closes Round

Ethical Electric, the D.C.-based company that sells renewable electricity, has closed a Series AA round of $2.4 million. Brian Arbogast, a member of Seattle-based Northwest Energy Angels will join Ethical Electric's board of directors as part of the transaction.

peHUB First Read

We lead it off Monday with iPad cannibalization, the proprietary Twinkie and the war on craft beer. And the Traveling Wilburys.

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Univar Wraps up Magnablend Deal

Magnablend, the Texas-based provider of custom chemical manufacturing and packaging solutions company, completed its deal to be acquired by Univar. Specifics of the transaction were not publicized. In May 2011, investors including TGF Management Corp., Austin Ventures and Cotton Creek Capital acquired Magnablend.

Madison Dearborn Has Sage Wisdom

Madison Dearborn Partners has completed its purchase of Sage Products, a healthcare products maker. Specifics on the transaction—other than Sage’s anticipated 2012 revenue of $290 million—were not publicized. Barclays Plc led the financing on the deal and BofA Merrill Lynch provided financial advice to the buyer.

Biezychudek on Board at KRG

Piotr Biezychudek has joined KRG Capital as a vice president, according to the firm's site. According to his LinkedIn profile, Biezychudek was most recently with The Edgewater Funds, where, KRG's site states, he worked in spaces including "aerospace, energy, government, software and technology."

peHUB Friday First Read

To wind up the weekend, we've got new Angels, patent pain and Comfortably Numb. Check out this morning's news!