SAN FRANCISCO: American Pacific Group (“APG”), a San Francisco Bay Area-based private equity firm, announced today that an APG affiliate has made an investment in ServerLIFT, LLC (“ServerLIFT”), a leading manufacturer of purpose-built material handling and lifting equipment for critical IT infrastructure. The investment is in partnership with Ray and David Zuckerman, who represent two generations of family ownership and leadership of the company.

ServerLIFT, headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, is a recognized industry leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing best-in-class material handling and lifting equipment engineered specifically for data center and IT infrastructure applications. Founded in 2002, ServerLIFT has built a legacy of innovative solutions that meet the demanding performance and safety requirements of today’s most advanced data center customers. The company has earned a strong reputation for outstanding innovation, quality, safety, and ergonomic design, complemented by leading customer service and support.

Ray Zuckerman, CEO of ServerLIFT, said, “We're deeply thankful for our dedicated customers, talented team members, and trusted partners who have been instrumental in our success. Innovation and customer service excellence have always been the cornerstones of our success. This partnership with APG marks an exciting new phase in our journey. Their tested operational expertise, including their accomplished bench of operating partners, will be invaluable as we accelerate our growth plans, enhance our manufacturing capabilities, and develop next-generation solutions for our customers' evolving needs.”

David Zuckerman, VP of ServerLIFT, added, “Since founding ServerLIFT, our mission has been to transform data center operations through innovative lifting solutions. With APG's strategic support, we're positioned to further advance our market leadership and expand our product offerings and global footprint, ensuring we continue delivering significant value to data centers worldwide.”

Stephanie Gaufin, Managing Director at APG, commented, “Under Ray and David's leadership, ServerLIFT has established itself as a trusted partner for global, mission-critical IT infrastructure handling. We see tremendous opportunity to build on this foundation and together accelerate ServerLIFT's next phase of growth and achieve our shared goals.”

About American Pacific Group

American Pacific Group is a San Francisco Bay Area-based private equity firm with $1.2 billion of capital under management. Together, with management teams, American Pacific Group seeks to drive sustainable growth in its portfolio companies through the “Q Process,” a proprietary and tested approach to value creation. For more information, please visit www.americanpacificgroup.com.

About ServerLIFT

For more than 20 years, ServerLIFT has been a pioneer in superior material handling and lifting equipment for critical IT infrastructure in the data center, electronics manufacturing, communications, technology, and other end-markets. ServerLIFT® server-handling lifts are designed to be the data center professional's safest and smartest decision. For more information, please visit www.serverlift.com.

Fonte: Business Wire