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Apply: Complete a free online application HERE to receive a ctcLink ID!.Ed Richardson, Operations Manager, Vigor Harbor Islandĭownload a program fact sheet Degrees & Certificates This intensive six-month welding certification program prepares students with the complete certifications needed to be employable by Vigor or other employers in the maritime trades. The Vigor/South Seattle College partnership is deeply valued at Vigor, and is an important pipeline to bring us the future workforce we need.
The goal of the program is to strengthen Seattle's maritime industry and to produce marketable graduates who are ready to fill the needs of this flourishing field. Designed to meet the needs for all maritime companies in Puget Sound, your instructors are industry professionals who teach the necessary skills to become a shipyard welder with highly employable skills. To meet these needs, Vigor Industrial Shipyards partnered with South Seattle College to form the Harbor Island Training Center, the Classroom-In-A-Shipyard. The maritime industry needs well-trained, skilled workers today to fill the jobs of tomorrow. Sectors of particular focus include specialty manufacturing, industrial and business services, aerospace & defense, and government services.Program Overview Go From Classroom to Shipyard in Just Six Months Stellex seeks to identify and deploy capital in opportunities that have the potential to provide stability, improvement, and growth. With $870 million of committed capital, Stellex’s focus is on companies going through business or industry transitions, as well as special situation opportunities. Stellex Capital is a private equity manager that invests in and oversees U.S. The firm focuses on a wide range of sectors which includes aerospace and defense, automotive and transportation, consumer and retail, energy and power, healthcare, and more.
The Carlyle Group, founded in 1987 and based in Washington D.C., is a global investment firm that originates, structures and acts as a lead equity and debt investor in leveraged buyouts, management-led buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations, buildups, and growth capital financing. Now, in keeping with its core focus on Evolution, Vigor has leapfrogged fully onto the national stage as a bicoastal marine services and specialty fabrication company supported by premier private equity partners.
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Through a series of strategic acquisitions, Vigor created a true market leader in the Pacific Northwest. We are very excited about the future for the Vigor team.” “Being part of the Vigor team was a powerful experience for all of us at Capstone. “Vigor, under the leadership of Frank Foti, created a special values-driven work environment that served as the foundation for the company’s success,” commented Phil Seefried, President of Capstone Partners. Ultimately, the team found the kind of buyer that was appropriate for the growth path of the business.įrank Foti Chairman, CEO and President of Vigor Industrialįoti will serve on the Board of Directors for the combined company. Long term relationships have been born out of this deal, and I wasn’t expecting that.
The Capstone bankers became a cohesive team with the key leaders at Vigor in a way that feels uncommon for a banker-client relationship. Throughout the process, Vigor felt supported and well-represented, which helped focus my thinking and emotions as a seller. Rarely do you have the pleasure of working with a diverse team of dedicated, honest, and hard-working individuals with the sophistication of a big bank and none of the ego. Vigor excels at ship repair, specialized shipbuilding, and other complex fabrication projects, in support of aerospace, defense, and infrastructure end markets. It operates eight drydocks across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, including the largest floating drydock in North America. Vigor Industrial is a provider of complex fabrication and ship repair services. Stellex Capital contributed new equity to the combined company. The combination creates a bicoastal leader in critical ship repair services and defense-related fabrication. At closing, Vigor merged with Stellex Capital portfolio company MHI Holdings (MHI), a ship repair and maintenance services provider based in Norfolk, Virginia. Capstone Partners, advised Vigor Industrial (Vigor) on its acquisition by The Carlyle Group and Stellex Capital Management (Stellex Capital).
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