Smith Gambrell Russell Represents Amtech in Significant Investment Led by Fire Pit Capital

Press Release

August 29, 2022

2022 PR Amtech 8.29

ATLANTA (August 29, 2022) – Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (SGR) is pleased to announce that the Firm served as legal counsel to American Metal Technology of Tennessee, LLC (Amtech), an industry leader in surface enhanced tubing and heat exchanger production, in its significant investment led by Fire Pit Capital (FPC), a private equity firm that invests in southeastern-based companies. The transaction closed on July 1, 2022.

Amtech manufactures heat exchangers, surface enhanced tubing, and other components predominantly used in ever-increasing applications that require increased heat transfer. The 14-year-old company has grown into the country’s preeminent heat exchanger manufacturer for swimming pool heat pumps. As demand for environmentally friendly heat pumps increases, the investment by FPC will facilitate Amtech’s growth initiatives and assist in developing its manufacturing capabilities.

The SGR Atlanta Legal Team was led by Partner Rett Peaden, with assistance from Associate Erin McCallum and Associate Alessandra Ferrero in the Corporate Practice.

About American Metal Technology of Tennessee
American Metal Technology of Tennessee, LLC is an industry leader in twisted tubing, tube fabrication and heat exchanger production. A privately held company located in Lewisburg, Tennessee, Amtech TN has grown in product diversity and market share over the last 10 years and supplies products to major multi-national companies throughout the world. To learn more about Amtech, visit www.amtechtn.com.

About Smith Gambrell Russell
SGR is a full service, international law firm that advises regional, national and global businesses on a wide range of legal matters. The Firm’s 270 attorneys provide legal counsel in more than 45 specialized practice areas, including corporate transactions, litigation, intellectual property, aviation, banking, real estate, construction, employment law, and employee benefits and executive compensation. Founded in 1893, SGR has offices in Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Jacksonville, London, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Southampton, and Washington, D.C.