River Associates Completes Third Platform Investment for 2024 with ID Label

River Associates Investments announced the acquisition of ID Label, Inc. ("ID Label" or the "Company"). Founded in 1994 and based in Lake Villa, IL, ID Label is an industry-leading manufacturer of variable information barcode labels and warehouse signage for 3PLs and multi-site manufacturers.

The Company provides design engineering, production, signage and nationwide installation services for warehousing, supply chain, manufacturing, electronics, calibration, medical, laboratory, lumber and library end markets. ID Label's solutions are used by thousands of global organizations to keep businesses moving with efficiency, speed and accuracy.

River Associates funded the transaction with equity from its eighth investment fund (River VIII, L.P.). Blake Lewis and Ken Trent, Principals, led the process for River Associates. Mesirow Financial, Inc. served as the exclusive sell-side banker for the transaction. Financing was provided by NXT Capital. River Associates was advised by Holland & Knight, LLP. ID Label was advised by Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP.