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May River Capital Completes Sale of Hunt Valve to Fairbanks Morse Defense

September 13, 2021

Chicago – Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that it advised May River Capital, on the sale of its portfolio company Hunt Valve to Fairbanks Morse Defense, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management.

May River Capital acquired Hunt Valve, a manufacturer of mission critical valves and actuators used in the highest-priority submarines, aircraft carriers, surface combatant vessels, and other maritime defense platforms, in 2015.

The Paul Hastings team was led by Private Equity partner Brian Richards, and included partner Jim Smulkowski; and associates Dan Miles, Dan O’Connor, and Kimberly Franssen.

At Paul Hastings, our purpose is clear — to help our clients and people navigate new paths to growth. With a strong presence throughout Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the U.S., Paul Hastings is recognized as one of the world’s most innovative global law firms.

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