Radial Engineering, Ltd. has been acquired by Regimen Equity Partners
January 2018 — Radial Engineering, Ltd. (Radial), a leading manufacturer and supplier of pro-audio interface technology, guitar effects, and acoustical treatment products, has been acquired by Regimen Equity Partners in partnership with Mike Belitz, a widely recognized and respected leader in the music industry who will be transitioning into the role of President and CEO of Radial. Radial's Founder and CEO, Peter Janis, will be retiring after nearly 42 years in the music industry.
Established in 1991, Radial is a world-renowned manufacturer of pro-audio accessories and acoustical treatment products based in Vancouver, Canada, The company offers a diverse product catalog that includes Radial, Primacoustic, Tonebone, Reamp, Hafler, Dynaco, Iso-Max and Jensen Transformers brands. Radial is an anchor brand within the music industry and is sought after by the world’s very best musicians, sound engineers, and music enthusiasts. Radial’s products are sold through an international network of dealers and distributors in nearly 60 countries around the world.
Regimen Equity Partners is a small business private equity firm dedicated to transforming local and regional companies into powerful multi-national organizations.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins' team in Los Angeles initiated this transaction, assisted in the negotiations and served as exclusive financial advisor to Radial Engineering, Ltd. in this transaction.
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Adam Abramowitz
Oaklins Intrepid
Gary Rabishaw
Oaklins Intrepid
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