Brookside Capital Partners is pleased to announce its investment in Principal LED, Inc. (“Principal”).  Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Angelo, TX, Principal is a leading electronics component provider to the electrical sign industry in North America.  The Company manufactures and sells proprietary LED modules and cabinet products, as well as neon and LED power supplies, architectural illumination sticks, specialty components, and accessories for both new and retrofit applications.

Brookside Capital Partners provided subordinated debt and a preferred equity co-investment to support the growth strategy of Principal, an existing portfolio company of Valesco Industries, LLC.


About Brookside Capital Partners

Founded in 2001, Brookside Capital Partners has invested over $1 billion across four funds. The Firm is a leading provider of debt and minority equity to small and mid-sized companies throughout the United States. We invest in both sponsored and non-sponsored transactions, providing flexible capital solutions to support buyouts, leveraged recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions and growth capital.

Please contact us or visit our website at brooksidecp.com for additional information. We welcome investment proposals and promise a prompt and confidential response.