Fortis receives strategic growth investment from PE firm

Fortis Solutions Group provides labeling and packaging options for consumer packaged goods in the US. Headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, the company has manufacturing and sales offices in Ellington, Connecticut, High Point, North Carolina, Independence, Missouri , Memphis, Tennessee, West Chester, Ohio and Wixom, Michigan.

Main Post Partners invests in proven growth companies across the consumer value chain. Main Post Partners invests in both majority and minority positions primarily in first institutional capital situations where founders, entrepreneurs and management teams are looking for an experienced partner to help build their companies to full potential.

John O. Wynne, Jr, Fortis Founder, president and CEO, commented: ‘Over the past seven years, we have grown from a single location to a nationally-focused company providing multiple value-added product offerings. Given our tremendous organic growth and acquisition opportunity set, we embarked on a search for a partner who believes strongly in our strategic vision and is eager to support our continued investment in new technology and capabilities that best serve our valued clients. We are thrilled to partner with the team at Main Post and look forward to this next stage in our company’s evolution.’

Scott Bell, partner at Main Post, said: ‘We are impressed by Fortis’s stellar reputation in the market and by its important role in helping its customers showcase and differentiate their brands.’

Sean Honey, managing partner at Main Post, added: ‘We are very excited to work with this talented and driven management team and will bring our firm’s full resources in support of organic and acquisition-led growth.’