An affiliate of CenterGate Capital has made an investment in Spartaco Tool Group, a global provider of professional-grade tools designed for utility, telecommunications, and other demanding industrial applications.
Spartaco Tool Group, headquartered in Clover, South Carolina, operates a portfolio of tool brands including Jameson Tools, Huskie Tools, RONIN, Jameson Tactical Lighting, Tiiger, and Bulldog Bender. The company’s products span cable cutting and crimping tools, underground and aerial equipment, power ascenders, utility pole pullers, and specialty lighting solutions. These tools are used in mission-critical workflows across utility, telecom, arborist, military, government, and industrial sectors.
The company was formed in 2017 through the merger of Jameson and Huskie Tools, combining decades of experience in professional tool manufacturing. Spartaco has since positioned itself as a premium provider serving both U.S. and international markets.
The investment from CenterGate Capital is intended to support Spartaco’s next phase of growth, providing capital and strategic resources to expand its product innovation and market reach. CEO Nick Skrobot will continue to lead the company.
CenterGate Capital, based in Austin, Texas, manages over $750 million and focuses on partnering with middle market companies to drive growth and operational improvements.
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“We are very excited to partner with CenterGate for our next phase of growth. CenterGate’s investment will provide us the capital and strategic resources to continue our growth trajectory while providing the safest, highest-quality tools that line workers and technicians depend on every day.”
Nick Skrobot, CEO, Spartaco Tool Group
“Nick and his team have built Spartaco into a premium brand for professional-grade tools both in the U.S. and internationally. We are proud to partner with Nick and the Spartaco team to support the execution of their growth plan and ongoing investment in grid infrastructure by Spartaco’s customers.”
Michael Smith, Managing Director, CenterGate Capital
