THE TRANSACTION
On November 14, 2025, GHSP, Inc. (“GHSP”), a global leader in mechatronic systems, smart actuators, and electronic controls serving the automotive market, was acquired by Center Rock Capital Partners, LP (“Center Rock”), a Midwest-based, operationally-oriented private equity firm focused on investing in lower middle market industrial businesses. GHSP’s reputation for innovation, precision manufacturing, and collaborative development with leading OEMs positions the company for continued expansion in advanced motion control and intelligent interface technologies.
Our Client
GHSP, Inc.
Founded in 1924, GHSP designs and manufactures precision mechatronic and control systems used by globally recognized OEMs. Its product portfolio includes advanced shift systems, smart actuators, and integrated electronic control solutions engineered to enhance vehicle performance, safety and user experience. GHSP's capabilities also extend into premium appliances, where its technology further enhances user interface functionality and reliability. GHSP is headquartered in Holland, MI and operates from its five production facilities in Michigan, Mexico and China. For more information, visit GHSP.com.
Transaction Partner
Center Rock Capital Partners
Center Rock Capital Partners, LP is a Midwest-based private equity firm focused on building leading industrial companies in the lower middle market. Center Rock seeks to invest in industrial manufacturing, industrial services, and industrial distribution companies headquartered in North America. With substantial expertise working constructively with management teams to drive both operational and strategic improvements, Center Rock’s investment professionals have the flexibility and tools to invest in a broad array of transactions and build value in lower middle market industrial companies. For more information, visit CenterRockCP.com.
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