On the record · Investment firm

CenterOak Partners

Research depth

Transactions sourced

At least one recorded transaction has a public source.

Record updated Sept. 27, 2026

Current ownership

Current owner not established

This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.

Ownership and transaction history

Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.

Feb. 23, 2024

Sale or exit completedR2R3

Acquirer: Nautic Partners · Target: SurfacePrep · Sponsor: Nautic Partners

Recorded history

Nov. 1, 2017

FullSpeed Automotive / CenterOak Partners LLC

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

June 30, 2025

NOW CFO / CenterOak Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

Date not recorded

GNAP / CenterOak Partners LLC

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

Sources and evidence

Recorded transaction sources

These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.

  1. R1
    CenterOak Partners Acquires FullSpeed Automotive - CenterOak

    CenterOak Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 13, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  2. R2
    Nautic Partners Announces Acquisition of SurfacePrep in Partnership with Management – Nautic

    Nautic Partners · Company announcement · Feb. 23, 2024

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  3. R3
    CenterOak Partners Announces Sale of SurfacePrep - CenterOak

    CenterOak Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  4. R4
    NOW CFO - CenterOak

    CenterOak Partners · Investment-firm portfolio page · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  5. R5
    CenterOak Partners Acquires NOW CFO - CenterOak

    CenterOak Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  6. R6
    CenterOak Partners Acquires GNAP - CenterOak

    CenterOak Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 12, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

What we do not know

These are gaps in the public record, not findings about the organization.

  • The organization's operating status has not been researched.
  • No current public ownership assessment has been published.

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