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Great Range Capital has sold Fairbank Equipment to Pfingsten Partners

Fairbank Equipment Holdings, Inc. (Fairbank), a portfolio company of Great Range Capital, has been sold to Pfingsten Partners.

Based in Wichita, Kansas, Fairbank is a leading specialty distributor and dealer of agricultural and propane parts, specialty components and equipment add-ons.

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Pfingsten Partners is a highly regarded private equity firm that invests in manufacturing, distribution and business services companies.

Great Range Capital is a leading middle-market private equity firm based in the greater Kansas City area, primarily investing in the niche manufacturing, business and industrial, consumer and retail, and healthcare services sectors.

One of Oaklins’ teams in the USA served as the exclusive financial advisor to Fairbank Equipment Holdings, Inc. in this transaction.

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“Great Range Capital and Fairbank chose the Oaklins team based on their extensive distribution experience and track record of driving great outcomes. They put together a deep and highly dedicated senior team who shepherded the transaction from start to finish, crafting excellent materials, providing thoughtful advice, and generating multiple buyer options. We deeply appreciate their guidance throughout and the excellent outcome generated.”

Ryan Sprott

Managing Partner, Great Range Capital

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Steve Hunter

Steve Hunter

Managing Director
Atlanta, United States
Oaklins TM Capital
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Allan C. Cruickshanks

Allan C. Cruickshanks

Managing Director
Atlanta, United States
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David M. Felts

David M. Felts

Managing Director
Atlanta, United States
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Tabb Neblett

Tabb Neblett

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Atlanta, United States
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Alden Richards

Alden Richards

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