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Oaktree has acquired Electro Switch
Electro Switch Electro Switch Corp. (Electro Switch or the Company) is a leading manufacturer of specialized electromechanical switches, relays, and other electrical apparatus for customers in the power, utility, data… Read More
Continuim Equity has acquired Electro-Tech Industries
Electro-Tech Industries Headquartered in Houston, Texas and founded in 2000 by industry veteran, Mr. George Houche, Electro-Tech Industries (ETI or the Company) is a vertically integrated manufacturer of highly engineered… Read More
Privet Capital has sold Aeromet International to Pursuit Aerospace, a portfolio company of Greenbriar and CD&R
Aeromet International Aeromet International (Aeromet) is a leading supplier of complex aluminum and magnesium castings to the aerospace and defense industries (A&D). It is headquartered in Worcester, UK, and serves… Read More
Continuim Equity Partners has acquired NC Filtration
NC Filtration Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Belmont, North Carolina, NC Filtration is a branded manufacturer of consumable air filtration products and negative air units used across the industrial,… Read More
Kinderhook Industries has sold Copperweld to Rhône Group
Copperweld Copperweld is the leading supplier of bimetallic wiring products and the only U.S. manufacturer of copper-clad steel (CCS) and copper-clad aluminum (CCA) wire. Combining reduced weight, enhanced durability, theft… Read More
TPG has acquired Irth Solutions from Blackstone
Irth Founded in 1985, Irth Solutions provides cloud-based software solutions that integrate geospatial data with business intelligence and AI to offer 360-degree situational awareness for infrastructure operators, enabling proactive risk… Read More
Ares Acquisition Corporation II has closed its business combination with Kodiak Robotics
Client: Ares Acquisition Corporation II Target: Kodiak Robotics, Inc. Target Description: Kodiak Robotics, Inc. (Kodiak) was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer… Read More
Battery Ventures has sold 1WorldSync to Syndigo, a portfolio company of Summit Partners and The Jordan Company
1WorldSync 1WorldSync® is a leader in product content orchestration, enabling more than 17,000 companies in 60+ countries to simplify the creation and distribution of impactful content that is accurate, consistent… Read More
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners has sold Clarity Software Solutions to mPulse, a portfolio company of PSG
Clarity Software Solutions Headquartered in Madison, Connecticut, Clarity Software Solutions, Inc. (Clarity) provides technology-driven healthcare engagement through multimodal communications. Each year, Clarity produces and delivers more than 150 million member… Read More
Main Street Auto has raised growth capital from Turning Rock Partners
Main Street Auto Main Street Auto (MSA) is a leading provider of critical automotive maintenance and repair services in the Southeast United States, with a growing base of locations driven… Read More
Alpine has sold a majority stake in Innovative Systems to GTCR
Innovative Systems Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mitchell, South Dakota, Innovative Systems provides an integrated suite of mission-critical operating and billing software systems (OSS / BSS) as well as… Read More
Center Rock has recapitalized Power Services Group
Power Services Group Power Services Group (PSG) is a leading independent provider of comprehensive maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for steam and gas turbines, serving the power generation industry.… Read More
Garnett Station Partners has refinanced Accident Care Alliance
Client: Garnett Station Partners Client Country: United States Target: Accident Care Alliance Target Country: United States Target Description: Accident Care Alliance is a provider of healthcare service intended to offer holistic and individualized care… Read More
Arlington Capital Partners has Formed Neumo, a New Leader in Integrated Software and Payments Solutions for Local, State & Federal Governments
Neumo Neumo was created to transform and modernize the relationship between governments and their constituencies. Formed through the merger of Avenu Insights & Analytics (Avenu) and Intellectual Technology, Inc. (ITI),… Read More
Jones Capital has sold Portabull Storage to WillScot
Portabull Storage Portabull Storage (Portabull) is a leading portable cold chain solutions platform for a variety of end markets, including food & beverage retail, wholesale, industrial, healthcare, pharmaceutical, ag-tech, biotech,… Read More
SigmaTron International, Inc. has been taken private by Transom Capital Group
SigmaTron International, Inc. Headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, SigmaTron International, Inc. (formerly NASDAQ: SGMA) is a global provider of electronic manufacturing services (EMS), offering printed circuit board assemblies, electro-mechanical… Read More
Aurora Capital Partners has sold FMG Suite to GTCR
FMG Suite Founded in 2011, FMG provides marketing automation solutions to wealth advisory and insurance professionals, helping advisors and agents drive organic growth through omnichannel marketing solutions while ensuring compliance… Read More
Lincoln International Advises The Sterling Group and PowerGrid Services on Their Transaction with Apollo Hybrid Funds
PowerGrid Services PowerGrid Services (PGS) keeps the lights on across America by delivering essential utility services—from routine maintenance and repair (blue-sky) to emergency response. With over 1,700 skilled in-house professionals… Read More
TruArc Partners has sold Ideal Tridon to Nautic
Ideal Tridon Ideal Tridon Group (Ideal) is a global leader in engineered components, including clamps, brackets, fittings, industrial hose connections and flow control components that support, secure and connect air,… Read More
Seven2 has launched a continuation fund to support the future development of two strategic assets
Client: Seven2 SAS Client Location: France Target: Marlink and Crystal Target Location: France Seven2 has established a €400m continuation fund and transferred its entire minority stake in Marlink and a… Read More
Heritage B has sold Thielmann to Irestal
Thielmann Headquartered in Granada, Spain, Thielmann specializes in high-performance stainless steel containers for the beverage industry, offering safe and efficient solutions for the transport and storage of liquids. The company… Read More
ICG has made an investment in Hakim Group
Hakim Group Hakim Group is the UK’s largest family of independent opticians and audiologists. Founded by Dr lmran Hakim in 2005, Hakim Group has grown quickly over the past 20… Read More
Wynnchurch Capital has sold Northstar Aerospace to GE Aerospace
Client: Northstar Aerospace Client Location: United States Target: Northstar Aerospace Target Location: United States Acquirer: GE Aerospace Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: Headquartered in Bedford Park, Illinois, Northstar Aerospace is a leading… Read More
Smartlinx, a portfolio company of Lone View Capital, has acquired Bektek and Stafferlink Bektek
Bektek Founded in 2011, Bektek is a market leader in timekeeping and payroll in the healthcare sector. Utilizing a single integrated solution for human resources (HR), timekeeping, payroll and onboarding,… Read More
Black Swan Data has been sold to Mintel
Black Swan Data Black Swan Data is a leading provider of AI-powered consumer trend analytics, helping global brands predict emerging demand by analyzing billions of real-time data points from online… Read More