New Water announced the first and final close of its inaugural private equity investment fund, New Water Capital Partners, L.P. ("NWC I") in 2015, closing at its hard cap of $406 million. NWC I will focus on lower-middle market investments, including turnarounds, underperformers, corporate carve-outs, and companies in transition in the target areas of consumer products, retail, and manufacturing and services. New Water is led by partners Jason Neimark, Brian McGee and John Disa. NWC's collaborative transaction and operating model is designed to support businesses in transition, building on their unique cultures and strengths. New Water's portfolio companies will leverage its deep acquisition, financing and operating expertise in order to achieve their strategic objectives. New Water portfolio companies include Sea Link International, Inc., a designer-manufacturer of premium automotive lighting components; Pride Family Brands, maker of Castelle brand premium outdoor furnishings; The Worth Collection, designers and distributors of high-end women's clothing brands Worth New York and W by Worth; Custom Made Meals, manufacturer of fresh, ready-to-eat appetizers and entrees; Myotek Industries, a leading Tier 1 OEM transportation LED lighting designer, manufacturer and supplier; Pegasus Foods, a leading contract manufacturer of frozen appetizers and snacks; Trillium Health Care Products, a leading OTC pharmaceutical manufacturer; Hemisphere Design Works, the world's largest kayak-maker, created by a merger of New Water portfolio companies KL Outdoor and GSC Technologies; and leading frozen food industry innovator The Perfect Bite Co. For more information please visit NewWaterCap.com.