Steven F. Skoler

Part of Central Garden & Pet Co., Kenlin Pet Supply is a retailer of pet food and supplies. The company is based in Boston, MA. Kenlin Pet Supply was acquired by Central Garden & Pet Co. on July 15, 1996 for $33 million.

Woodstream Corp. provides pest and animal control services. Its brands include Victor, Terro, Safer, Havahart, Zareba and Perky-Pet. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Lancaster, PA.

Morgan Stanley Venture Partners (MSVP) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Merchant Banking, which is ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MWD) founded in 1986.The firm is headquartered in New York.

Friend Skoler & Co, Inc. (Friend & Skoler) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Alexander Friend and Steven Skoler. The firm is headquartered in West Caldwell, New Jersey.

Part of Deloitte LLP (New York), Braxton Associates is a management consulting company. The company is based in Boston, MA. Braxton Associates provides management consulting services.

Sapphire Technologies Canada Ltd. provides information technology recruitment and resource management solutions. It offers solutions for contractor administration, recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), payroll administration, vendor management, recruitment advertising, and HR communications services. The company was founded in 1981 by Jeff Stober and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Hopkins Manufacturing Corp. engages in the manufacture of towing products and functional accessories for the automotive and recreational vehicles. It provides towing electrical products, snow and ice tools, cleaning tools, motorcycle and safety helmets, fluid handling products, fuel filter funnels, vehicle organizers, mitts, sponges, drying and detailing towels, premium tools, power accessories, auto air fresheners, booster cables, driver awareness solutions, dusting and drying solutions, auxiliary braking systems, high performance mud guards and garage solutions. The company was founded by E. L. Hopkins and R. E. Hopkins in 1953 and is headquartered in Emporia, KS.

Madan Plastics, Inc. provides injection molding & tool building services. It offers large part molding, injection press, engineering, mold making, electroplating, painting, ultrasonic sealing, hot stamping, and assembly services. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Cranford, NJ.

Professional Appearances, Inc. (dba AllHeartKids.com) supplies kids and chefs uniforms. Its products include chef apparel, aprons, shoes and clogs, support hose and socks, wait staff and front of house uniforms, name tags, accessories, kid's uniforms and custom embroidery. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Camarillo, CA.