Sheppard represented NewMile Capital, a private equity firm, in its strategic investment with Wilkerson Crane Rental (Wilkerson). The investment will support Wilkerson’s continued growth, including fleet and geographic expansion, enhanced service capabilities and strategic acquisitions. Currently, Wilkerson offers operated and bare crane rentals, heavy hauling, equipment servicing, and related lifting solutions, supported by a modern and diversified crane fleet across the Midwest and central United States.
NewMile Capital focuses on partnering with founder led and entrepreneur owned lower middle market businesses in the financial and related business services sectors. The firm works closely with management teams to support growth initiatives, operational improvement and strategic acquisitions.
The team was led by Peter Park, David Sands, Keith Gercken, Keren Baruch, Ines Briand, Brianna Rodriguez and Fernando Samayoa.
Read the press release here.