Industrial Services Acquisitions in 2024

  • Buyer
    MB92 Group
    Target
    GYG Ltd (trading as Pinmar, Pinmar Yacht Supply and Technocraft)
    Location
    Balearic Islands, Spain
    Type
    Buyout

    MB92 Group has acquired GYG Ltd., the superyacht painting, service and supply group that trades under the Pinmar, Pinmar Yacht Supply and Technocraft brands. The deal, which closed on Dec. 31, 2024, strengthens MB92's painting, supply and refit capabilities and expands its service offering across Europe and the U.S.

  • Buyer
    Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
    Target
    Micropac Industries, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Teledyne Technologies completed the previously announced merger/acquisition of Micropac Industries via a wholly-owned subsidiary. Micropac stockholders received $20.00 per share in cash, valuing the transaction at approximately $57.3 million, including Micropac’s net debt as of August 24, 2024.

  • Buyer
    CIH (Central Indiana Hardware), APTURA Group
    Target
    Haley's Lock, Safe & Key Service, Inc.
    Seller
    Rick Oliver, Jeff Oliver
    Type
    Buyout

    CIH (Central Indiana Hardware), part of the APTURA Group, has acquired Haley's Lock, Safe & Key Service, Inc., a family-owned locksmith and electronic security integrator with locations in Lafayette and Crawfordsville, Indiana. The deal preserves Haley's brand and local operations while providing additional resources from CIH/APTURA to expand service capabilities and market reach.

  • Buyer
    Wabtec Corporation
    Target
    Bloom Engineering, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Wabtec Corporation has acquired Bloom Engineering, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based provider of industrial burners and combustion systems, for $69 million in cash. The purchase expands Wabtec’s heat transfer and energy solutions capabilities and is expected to be immediately accretive to EPS, with synergies to be realized over the next three years.

  • Buyer
    Performance Systems Integration, The Riverside Company
    Target
    Sanderson Fire Protection
    Type
    Addon

    Performance Systems Integration (PSI), a portfolio company of The Riverside Company, has acquired Sanderson Fire Protection as an add-on to PSI’s fire and life safety platform. Sanderson, a family-owned fire protection provider headquartered in Portland, Oregon, offers fire extinguisher service and suppression system inspection, repair and installation across Oregon and Washington, and the deal expands PSI’s suppression capabilities and regional presence in the Pacific Northwest.

  • Buyer
    Relevant Industrial, LLC
    Target
    Loy Instrument, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Relevant Industrial, LLC has acquired Loy Instrument, Inc., a Indianapolis-based provider of process control and combustion solutions. The acquisition strengthens Relevant's combustion, process control and automation capabilities and expands its geographic footprint in the U.S. Midwest.

  • Buyer
    Excelis Packaging Automation, LFM Capital
    Target
    Kraken Automation Inc.
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Addon

    LFM Capital’s portfolio company SureKap has rebranded as Excelis Packaging Automation and acquired Kraken Automation, a Canada-based specialist in high-speed material handling, case packing and cartoning systems. Financial terms were not disclosed; the acquisition expands Excelis’ turnkey packaging automation capabilities and adds secondary packaging and material-handling expertise to the platform.

  • Buyer
    Integrated Power Services (IPS)
    Target
    Switchgear Solutions, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    Integrated Power Services (IPS), a Greenville, South Carolina–based provider of electrical, mechanical and power management services, has acquired Tucson-based Switchgear Solutions, Inc. The acquisition expands IPS's footprint and capabilities in the Southwestern United States, adding Switchgear Solutions' remanufacturing, field and engineering services for mining, utilities and industrial customers.

  • Buyer
    KLH Capital
    Target
    Concrete Protection & Restoration

    KLH Capital has completed a recapitalization of Concrete Protection & Restoration (CPR), partnering with the company’s management team to provide liquidity and capital for accelerated growth. Headquartered in Baltimore, MD, CPR is a concrete restoration and structural repair services provider with over 100 skilled field technicians offering services such as post-tension tendon repairs, structural strengthening, protective coatings and waterproofing.

  • Buyer
    Halifax Group
    Target
    Q-mation

    Halifax Group completed an investment in Q-mation, a Horsham, Pennsylvania-based industrial automation software and hardware distributor and services provider. Q-mation’s CEO and founders are investing alongside Halifax and existing management will continue to lead the business; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Benford Capital Partners, Argus Monitoring Solutions Holdings, LLC
    Target
    Morgan Construction Services, Inc.
    Seller
    Rob Morgan
    Type
    Addon

    Benford Capital Partners’ portfolio company Argus Monitoring Solutions has acquired Morgan Construction Services, a Kansas City–based provider of seismic and vibration monitoring services for the construction sector. The add-on strengthens Argus' Midwest footprint and service capabilities, with Morgan's employees retained and founder Rob Morgan remaining as a manager focused on regional expansion.

  • Buyer
    Pearce Services, New Mountain Capital
    Target
    Unified Power
    Seller
    Incline Equity Partners
    Type
    Addon

    Pearce Services, a New Mountain Capital-backed provider of mission-critical infrastructure services, has acquired Unified Power, a Terrell, Texas-based provider of UPS and backup generator maintenance and repair services. The deal, supported with incremental capital from Goldman Sachs Alternatives' Hybrid Capital group, expands Pearce's capabilities into UPS services and strengthens its presence across data center, telecom, healthcare and other mission-critical end markets; Incline Equity Partners sold Unified Power.

  • Buyer
    Triad Service Solutions, Tide Rock YieldCo
    Target
    Brite Solutions
    Type
    Addon

    Triad Service Solutions, a facilities maintenance provider backed by Tide Rock YieldCo, has acquired Brite Solutions, a nationwide facility maintenance specialist for transportation, logistics and warehousing facilities. The add-on expands Triad’s national footprint, subcontractor network and capabilities for 24-hour operations across 46 states, enabling cross-selling of services and accelerated growth.

  • Buyer
    M&D
    Target
    DSS ProDiesel Partners, LLC (ProDiesel)
    Seller
    Win Keith (owner of DSS ProDiesel Partners, LLC), DSS ProDiesel Partners, LLC
    Type
    Buyout

    M&D, a U.S.-based aftermarket diesel parts distributor and remanufacturer, has acquired DSS ProDiesel Partners, LLC (ProDiesel), a fuel injector remanufacturer for Class 7 and 8 engines. The deal adds two Tennessee branches (Nashville and Johnson City), expands M&D's national footprint and strengthens its fuel-injection remanufacturing capabilities across North America.

  • Buyer
    Rhino Tool House, Blue Sea Capital
    Target
    UWBA Design
    Seller
    Scott Nolan, Uwe Banaschak
    Type
    Addon

    Rhino Tool House, a PE-backed value-added distributor headquartered in Concord, North Carolina, has acquired Columbus, Indiana-based automation controls firm UWBA Design. Backed by Blue Sea Capital, the acquisition expands Rhino Tool House's controls and programming capabilities and is the fifth add-on completed during Blue Sea Capital's partnership with the platform.

  • Buyer
    Norge Mining Ltd
    Target
    Skaland Graphite AS
    Seller
    Mineral Commodities Ltd
    Location
    Norway
    Type
    Buyout

    Norge Mining, through its Norwegian subsidiary Norge Mineraler Holding AS, has agreed to acquire Skaland Graphite AS, Europe’s largest natural graphite producer, from Mineral Commodities Ltd. The cash-and-debt-free deal is expected to close in Q1 2025, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

  • Buyer
    Altus Fire & Life Safety, Apax Partners LLP
    Target
    Facility Compliance Services LLC & Facilities Compliance Fire Protection LLC
    Type
    Addon

    Altus Fire & Life Safety, a portfolio company of funds advised by Apax Partners LLP, has acquired Facility Compliance Services LLC & Facilities Compliance Fire Protection LLC (FCS), a Connecticut-based provider of inspection, testing, maintenance and compliance services. The acquisition is an add-on that expands Altus' geographic footprint into Connecticut and strengthens its fire protection and life safety service capabilities.

  • Buyer
    New Heritage Capital
    Target
    JA Moody, Moody Marine Service

    Boston-based private equity firm New Heritage Capital has made a strategic minority investment in JA Moody, a Malvern, Pennsylvania-based maritime supplier of fluid control valves, actuators, strainers, parts and related services. The transaction — completed via New Heritage’s Private IPO solution — preserves JA Moody’s management control, includes the company’s Moody Marine Services division, and provides growth capital to support national expansion and operational scaling.

  • Buyer
    Vortex Companies, LLC
    Target
    Tri-State Utilities, Pipe Vision
    Seller
    National Underground Group, Inc., ORIX Capital Partners
    Type
    Buyout

    Vortex Companies, LLC has acquired Tri-State Utilities and Pipe Vision from National Underground Group, a portfolio company of ORIX Capital Partners. The Virginia-based businesses provide trenchless pipeline rehabilitation, pipe cleaning and inspection services and will expand Vortex's capabilities and geographic footprint across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States. Financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    May River Capital, RLE Technologies
    Target
    NDSL Group Ltd.
    Type
    Addon

    May River Capital and its portfolio company RLE Technologies have acquired NDSL Group Ltd., manufacturer of the Cellwatch battery-monitoring product line, and merged the businesses to form a new platform called Parameter. The combined company brings together battery monitoring and facility-environment monitoring capabilities to serve data centers, utilities, telecom and other critical-infrastructure end markets.

  • Buyer
    The Riverside Company, Dastex Group GmbH
    Target
    CRTM CleanRoomProducts GmbH
    Location
    Bavaria, Germany
    Type
    Addon

    The Riverside Company’s affiliated European fund has invested in CRTM CleanRoomProducts GmbH as the fourth add-on for its portfolio company Dastex Group GmbH. CRTM, a Munich-based distributor of cleanroom consumables serving medical device, optics, pharma and semiconductor customers across the DACH region, will expand Dastex’s product range and regional penetration as part of a European buy-and-build strategy.

  • Buyer
    Thermal Technology Distribution Solutions (TTDS), Gryphon Investors
    Target
    Applied Thermal Systems, Inc.
    Seller
    Michael Roark
    Type
    Addon

    Thermal Technology Distribution Solutions (TTDS), a Gryphon Investors–backed distribution platform, has acquired Applied Thermal Systems, a Minneapolis-area value-added distributor of electric heaters, controls, thermocouples and related engineering services. The add-on expands TTDS's footprint in the Upper Midwest and strengthens its product and technical capabilities; terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    CERTANIA
    Target
    C.M.C. Sud Srl
    Location
    Liguria, Italy
    Type
    Buyout

    Munich-based CERTANIA has acquired C.M.C. Sud Srl, a Genoa-headquartered specialist in non-destructive testing (NDT), material analysis, and inspection services. The deal brings C.M.C. Sud into CERTANIA's Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) platform to expand technical capabilities and accelerate growth in energy, manufacturing and nuclear markets.

  • Buyer
    NextGen Security, LLC, Dunes Point Capital, LP
    Target
    Micro Security Solutions, LLC
    Type
    Addon

    NextGen Security, a portfolio company of Dunes Point Capital, has acquired Micro Security Solutions, a Miramar, Florida-based electronic security integration firm. The add-on expands NextGen’s access control and video surveillance capabilities and geographic presence in healthcare, government, and other institutional end markets.

  • Buyer
    The Universal Group, CAI Capital Partners, BDC Capital, Roynat Equity Partners, Frind Enterprises
    Target
    Barricades and Signs Ltd.
    Seller
    Robert van Bruggen, Fran van Bruggen, Barrier Ridge Capital
    Location
    Alberta, Canada
    Type
    Addon

    The Universal Group, a CAI Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Barricades and Signs Ltd., a leading traffic control and sign manufacturer headquartered near Edmonton, Alberta. CAI and equity co-investors including BDC Capital, Roynat Equity Partners and Frind Enterprises invested in the combined organization, while Jan van Bruggen will continue to lead Barricades and become a shareholder in the Universal Group.

  • December 10, 2024
    Buyer
    CES Power LLC, Allied Industrial Partners
    Target
    Base Craft, LLC
    Type
    Addon

    CES Power LLC, backed by private equity firm Allied Industrial Partners, has acquired Base Craft, LLC, a provider of specialty services and equipment for the motion picture industry. The deal expands CES's footprint in film and broadcast services and launches a new CES Studio Services division to pursue further add-on growth; terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Crossplane Capital
    Target
    Distributor Wire and Cable
    Type
    Buyout

    Dallas-based private equity firm Crossplane Capital has completed the acquisition of Distributor Wire and Cable (DWC), a Denver/Aurora-headquartered master distributor of specialty electrical wire and cable. Crossplane partnered with DWC founder Bryce Huett and the management team to provide operational and financial resources to support the company's next phase of growth, including product, capability and geographic expansion.

  • Buyer
    Transcat, Inc.
    Target
    Martin Calibration Inc.
    Seller
    Martin Calibration Inc., Rick Brion
    Type
    Buyout

    Transcat, Inc. acquired Martin Calibration Inc., an ISO-17025 accredited calibration laboratory network, effective December 10, 2024, for $79 million (approximately $69M cash and $10M stock). The deal expands Transcat's Midwest service footprint — including a flagship Minneapolis lab and six additional locations — and strengthens capabilities serving medical, life sciences, aerospace, and nuclear customers; Martin brings nearly 150 employees.

  • Buyer
    onsemi
    Target
    Silicon Carbide Junction Field-Effect Transistor (SiC JFET) technology business, United Silicon Carbide
    Seller
    Qorvo
    Type
    Buyout

    onsemi entered into an agreement to acquire Qorvo’s Silicon Carbide Junction Field-Effect Transistor (SiC JFET) technology business, including the United Silicon Carbide subsidiary, for $115 million in cash. The acquisition is intended to expand onsemi’s EliteSiC power portfolio to address high energy efficiency and power density needs for AC-DC power supply units in AI data centers.

  • Buyer
    Industrial Inspection & Analysis (IIA)
    Target
    Kova Engineering Ltd.
    Location
    Alberta, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Industrial Inspection & Analysis (IIA) has acquired Canada-based Kova Engineering Ltd., adding Kova’s lift inspection, NDT and certification capabilities and 15 Canadian offices to IIA’s footprint. The deal makes IIA the largest third-party lift inspection provider in North America and expands its engineering and inspection capabilities across multiple industries.

  • Buyer
    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
    Target
    Security On-Line Systems
    Seller
    William Lutz, Jr.
    Type
    Buyout

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Security On-Line Systems, a Philadelphia-area provider of security systems, fire detection and alarm services, expanding Pye-Barker’s presence in Pennsylvania and the greater Delaware Valley (including southern New Jersey). Security On-Line’s team will remain in place to continue servicing local customers; owner William Lutz, Jr. sold the business to Pye-Barker.

  • Buyer
    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
    Target
    United Automation
    Seller
    Brian Smith (President and Owner of United Automation)
    Type
    Buyout

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquired United Automation, a fire and security systems integrator with three Louisiana locations in West Monroe, Shreveport and Alexandria. The acquisition expands Pye-Barker's full-service life safety and security capabilities in Louisiana, adding expertise in alarms, access control, video surveillance and systems automation.

  • Buyer
    Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II
    Target
    Ace Green Recycling, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Ace Green Recycling entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II (ATAC II), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), for Ace to merge into a wholly-owned subsidiary of ATAC II. The combined entity is expected to become a public company, with the transaction expected to close in the first half of 2025 subject to customary approvals.

  • Buyer
    Russel Metals Inc.
    Target
    Tampa Bay Steel Corporation
    Type
    Buyout

    Russel Metals Inc. has closed its acquisition of Tampa Bay Steel Corporation for US$79.5 million, subject to normal course adjustments. The deal expands Russel Metals’ footprint into the Florida market, bringing Tampa Bay Steel’s value-added processing capabilities and experienced management team into its Southern US businesses.

  • December 4, 2024
    Buyer
    Molex
    Target
    AirBorn
    Type
    Buyout

    Molex entered into an agreement to acquire AirBorn, a manufacturer of rugged and mission-critical connectors and electronic components for aerospace and defense and other end markets. The acquisition was subsequently completed, with AirBorn’s CEO Michael Cole leading a new Molex Aerospace and Defense division.

  • Buyer
    Anzu Partners LLC
    Target
    voxeljet AG
    Seller
    voxeljet AG
    Location
    Germany
    Type
    Buyout

    Anzu Partners LLC-affiliated funds have entered an agreement to acquire voxeljet AG’s entire business via an asset deal. The transaction is expected to close in March or April 2025, subject to customary conditions including shareholder approval and foreign investment clearance in Germany.

  • Buyer
    The Colt Group, Capstreet
    Target
    Plant Services, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    The Colt Group, a Houston-based provider of on-line industrial leak repair solutions backed by Capstreet, has acquired Plant Services, Inc. (PSI), a Worden, Montana-based specialist in on-line leak repair, hot tapping, line stopping and field machining, expanding Colt's footprint across the Rocky Mountain region. Terms were not disclosed; NXT Capital provided financing in support of Capstreet's add-on acquisition and refinancing of The Colt Group.

  • Buyer
    Impact Environmental Group (IEG)
    Target
    Olympic Wire & Equipment
    Type
    Addon

    Elgin, Illinois-based Impact Environmental Group (IEG) has acquired Olympic Wire & Equipment, a Costa Mesa, California provider of baling wire, baling equipment, parts and service. The acquisition adds a strategically located service hub in California to IEG’s national compactor and baler service footprint; Olympic’s founder Jim Walker will remain to lead the business as part of IEG.

  • Buyer
    Sandvik
    Target
    Universal Field Robots (UFR)
    Location
    Australia
    Type
    Buyout

    Sandvik completed its previously announced acquisition of Universal Field Robots (UFR), an Australia-based provider of autonomous interoperable solutions for surface and underground mining. UFR will be reported within Sandvik’s Digital Mining Technologies division within Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions.

  • Buyer
    PQ
    Target
    Sibelco Group specialty silicate business operated in the Lödöse plant
    Seller
    Sibelco Group
    Location
    Sweden
    Type
    Buyout

    PQ, a global silicates producer, has agreed to acquire the specialty silicate business of the Sibelco Group currently operated in the Lödöse plant in Sweden. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to complete in early 2025, expanding PQ’s sodium and potassium silicate offerings to Nordic markets.

  • Buyer
    Sylmar Group
    Target
    Eastern Technologies, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Sylmar Group has acquired Eastern Technologies, Inc. (ETI), a custom chemical blending and technical-support provider for the industrial water treatment market. ETI will operate under a dedicated Sylmar operating team with Gary Reggiani remaining as president, expanding Sylmar's capabilities in chemical blending and supporting its existing water platforms.

  • Buyer
    Motion & Control Enterprises, Frontenac
    Target
    North East Technical Sales, Inc.
    Seller
    David Yankowy, Doug Reichert, Jim Hampson
    Type
    Addon

    Motion & Control Enterprises (MCE), a Frontenac-backed supplier of fluid power, automation and flow control solutions, has acquired North East Technical Sales, Inc. (NETS), a Harleysville, Pennsylvania-based distributor of instrumentation and control products. NETS will continue operating under its name with existing leadership, and the acquisition expands MCE's flow control footprint and service capabilities across the Mid-Atlantic.

  • Buyer
    Kymera International
    Target
    Coating Center Castrop GmbH
    Location
    North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    Type
    Buyout

    Kymera International has acquired Coating Center Castrop GmbH (CCC), a Castrop-Rauxel, Germany-based thermal spray and precision machining services provider. The acquisition expands Kymera's Surface Technologies footprint in Europe, adds a European HaloJet ID HVOF service center and CNC machining capabilities to support aerospace, marine propulsion, pharmaceutical and industrial customers; terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Limbach Holdings, Inc.
    Target
    Consolidated Mechanical, Inc. (CMI)
    Seller
    Thompson Family
    Type
    Buyout

    Limbach Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LMB) acquired Consolidated Mechanical, Inc. (CMI) for an initial purchase price of $23 million with up to $2 million in contingent earn-outs. CMI, founded in Owensboro, Kentucky, is expected to contribute roughly $23 million of annualized revenue and $4 million of EBITDA beginning in 2025, expanding Limbach's industrial services footprint in Kentucky, Michigan, and Illinois and adding capabilities in power generation, food processing, manufacturing and metals markets.

  • Buyer
    Stonehenge Partners, Colville Group
    Target
    Motion & Flow Control Products (MFCP)

    Stonehenge Partners, in partnership with Colville Group, completed a growth investment in Motion & Flow Control Products (MFCP), a Denver-area distributor of fluid connector and fluid power solutions. The capital will support MFCP's expansion of its ParkerStore network and service offerings across more than 50 locations in the Western United States.

  • Buyer
    EVI Industries, Inc.
    Target
    O'Dell Equipment and Supply, LLC
    Type
    Buyout

    EVI Industries, a Miami-based commercial laundry distributor, has acquired Jeffersonville, Indiana-based O'Dell Equipment and Supply. O'Dell will continue to operate under its existing name and facility with all 25 employees; for the 12 months ended June 30 it generated approximately $10.5 million in revenue. Terms were not disclosed and the acquisition is part of EVI's ongoing buy-and-build growth strategy.

  • Buyer
    DNOW Inc.
    Target
    Trojan Rentals, LLC
    Type
    Buyout

    DNOW Inc. completed its all-cash acquisition of Trojan Rentals, LLC, a provider of pump rentals, automation technology and layflat hose sales that support water sourcing, transfer, recycling and treatment. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Odessa, Texas with approximately 90 employees, Trojan expands DNOW's water management offerings and complements its U.S. Process Solutions and Flex Flow pump rental businesses.

  • Buyer
    Kelvin Group, Southfield Capital
    Target
    JS Compliance, LLC
    Type
    Addon

    Kelvin Group, a national industrial and commercial mechanical services provider backed by Southfield Capital, has acquired JS Compliance, LLC, a nationwide process safety and risk management consultancy. The add-on acquisition — Kelvin's thirteenth since partnering with Southfield — expands Kelvin's process safety management (PSM) capabilities and geographic reach, and broadens its compliance service offerings for clients in food & beverage, cold storage and other process industries.

  • Buyer
    FloWorks International LLC, Wynnchurch Capital, L.P.
    Target
    Applied Controls LLC, AC Systems Integration LLC
    Type
    Addon

    FloWorks International LLC, a Wynnchurch Capital portfolio company, has acquired Applied Controls LLC and AC Systems Integration LLC, both headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The acquisition expands FloWorks' technical capabilities and product offering to include process controls, heat trace and analyzer systems to better serve industrial end markets.

  • Buyer
    Applied Industrial Technologies
    Target
    Hydradyne, LLC
    Type
    Buyout

    Applied Industrial Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hydradyne, a leading U.S. fluid power and motion control distributor. The acquisition expands Applied’s Engineered Solutions capabilities and Southeastern U.S. footprint; Hydradyne’s ~500 associates across 33 locations are expected to contribute about $260 million in sales and $30 million in EBITDA before synergies.

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