Rapid Electroplating Process, a manufacturer of portable electroplating equipment and supplies, has been purchased by B&B Electroplating, a metal finishing company.
Based in Melrose Park, Illinois, Rapid Electroplating Process is a manufacturer of portable electroplating equipment and supplies, serving both government and industrial clients for more than 85 years. Offering complete plating systems, components, and chemicals, the company specializes in simple, reliable solutions for applying, repairing, and restoring metal plating in both shop and field environments. Known for its user-friendly technology and dual-source plating capabilities, Rapid Electroplating enables fast, high-quality results across a wide range of metals, including gold, silver, nickel, and copper.
Located in Linden, New Jersey, B&B Electroplating is a specialized metal-finishing company that provides electroplating services for industrial and electrical applications. The company offers tin, silver, and nickel plating in both bright and matte finishes on a range of metals, including aluminum, copper, and brass. With over 65 years of experience, B&B Electroplating supports projects requiring precision and durability, utilizing refined processes such as rack and barrel plating and maintaining compliance with customer, military, and ASTM standards.
Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, announced the sale, which closed on March 16, 2026. Generational Group Executive Managing Director, M&A, Central Region – Michael Goss, and his team, led by Generational Affiliate, Prasad Karcherla, with the support of Vice President, M&A, Madison Buckley, successfully closed the deal. Senior Managing Director Ashok Tandon and Senior M&A Advisor and Conference Group Leader Peter Stone established the initial relationship with Rapid Electroplating Process, Inc.
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