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BERWYN – Troutman Pepper Locke advised the buyer of Dumond, Inc., a long-standing leader in environmentally responsible paint removal and surface preparation solutions. For more information, see the press release.
The company’s current management team, alongside a group of experienced investors from Revel Street Partners, LLC, led the acquisition of the company from its founder. The transaction closed on Monday, July 28, 2025.
The Troutman Pepper Locke team that advised Dumond’s management team was led by Dan McDonough, Amy Gilbert, Reuben Dacher-Shapiro, and Valentina Rivera, and included Deborah Enea, Mike Crumbock, Paul Kennedy, Sarah Introna, and Tom Phelan.
Consistently recognized as a top-tier practice, Troutman Pepper Locke’s corporate attorneys regularly handle middle market transactions for private equity clients alongside strategic deals for Fortune 100 corporations. Core areas of service include mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate governance, securities laws compliance, capital markets transactions, and other significant domestic and cross-border transactions, as well as general corporate counseling. The firm has a strong focus in the private equity and private fund services space, advising clients on matters including fund formation, growth equity investments, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and exit transactions.
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