Ara Partners, a private equity firm, completed the acquisition of Genera Energy, a manufacturer of non-wood agricultural pulp and molded fiber products. Financial terms were not disclosed. "We have been incredibly impressed with the team's depth of knowledge in biomass and molded fiber, as well as the immense customer interest it has garnered across foodservice, consumer packaging and medical applications. We are thrilled to partner with Kelly and her team to drive this next phase of growth," Troy Thacker, Ara Partners Managing Partner.