Five Lakes Manufacturing

Five Lakes Manufacturing, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of interior commercial and architectural wood doors. Five Lakes offers a broad range of product offerings, selling to a national distributor network bolstered by decades-long relationships. Since its founding in 1994, Five Lakes has experienced monumental growth across its custom and stock door lines through an emphasis on superior quality, competitive lead-times, and strong customer relationships.

Valesco completed a majority recapitalization of the business in partnership with Brookside Capital Partners and the selling shareholders. Valesco looks forward to working with Brookside and management to capitalize on the company’s history, market positioning, and growth opportunities. Valesco and Brookside provided the equity and subordinated debt capital for the transaction, with Comerica Bank as the senior lender. Brown Gibbons Lang & Company Securities, LLC, served as exclusive financial advisor to Five Lakes.