Stout served as the exclusive financial advisor to Plastic Components, Inc. (PCI) in connection with its acquisition by MPE Partners (MPE), a private equity firm. PCI, founded in 1989 by Tom Duffey, is a world-class, technology-driven manufacturer of highly engineered and high precision plastic injection molded components. The company, headquartered in Germantown, Wisconsin, supplies parts and components to blue-chip customers across the plumbing, small engine, automotive, filtration, consumer products, controls, and other end markets.

With MPE's strategic support, significant industry experience, and capital coupled with PCI's exceptional management team and "do it better" culture, the company is well-positioned for continued long-term growth.