Cherokee International Company

GFI Energy Ventures LLC said Tuesday that it had completed a "substantial investment" in Tustin-based Cherokee International. GFI, a Los Angeles investment firm, is part of a group that now holds a majority interest in Cherokee, whose founding executives will continue to manage the company. Cherokee designs and makes power supply products for the telecommunications and electronic equipment industries.

GFI Energy Ventures LLC said Tuesday that it had completed a "substantial investment" in Tustin-based Cherokee International. GFI, a Los Angeles investment firm, is part of a group that now holds a majority interest in Cherokee, whose founding executives will continue to manage the company. Cherokee designs and makes power supply products for the telecommunications and electronic equipment industries.