Acquisitions in Utah in 2026
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- Buyer
- Inszone Insurance Services
- Target
- Charles James Cayias Insurance Inc.
- Seller
- Cayias family (Charley Cayias, Cyndia Cayias, and Dimitri Cayias)
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Inszone Insurance Services announced its merger with Charles James Cayias Insurance Inc., an independent insurance agency located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The acquisition strengthens Inszone’s Utah presence while allowing longtime agent Charley Cayias to continue working with clients and transition away from administrative duties.
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March 12, 2026
- Buyer
- Green Courte Partners
- Target
- Park n' Jet
- Seller
- Dalton family
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Green Courte Partners, through Green Courte Real Estate Partners IV, acquired Park n' Jet, a near-airport parking operator serving Salt Lake City International Airport. Park n' Jet was previously leased and operated from an adjacent site owned by the fund, and Green Courte plans to consolidate the two neighboring parking properties into an integrated facility with approximately 4,400 spaces across more than 40 acres.
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March 10, 2026
- Buyer
- Medtronic plc
- Target
- Scientia Vascular
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Medtronic entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Scientia Vascular in a deal valued at $550 million, subject to customary adjustments and potential earn-out/milestone payments. The acquisition is expected to close in the first half of Medtronic’s fiscal 2027, pending regulatory approvals and other closing conditions.
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March 6, 2026
- Buyer
- Knife River
- Target
- Morgan Asphalt
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Knife River announced the acquisition of Morgan Asphalt, an aggregates-based asphalt paving company serving the Salt Lake City, Utah area. The deal marks Knife River’s entry into Utah and expands its Mountain Region footprint, with Morgan Asphalt to be integrated ahead of the 2026 construction season.
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February 27, 2026
- Buyer
- The Cynosure Group, Clyde Capital Group (a subsidiary of Clyde Companies)
- Target
- Utah Development and Construction (UDC)
- Industry
- Real Estate
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
The Cynosure Group acquired Park City-based Utah Development and Construction (UDC) to create a new development platform jointly owned by Clyde Capital Group and Cynosure Elevations, Cynosure’s real estate investment division. The joint venture will focus on developing hospitality and mixed-use projects in premier resort markets across the Intermountain West.
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February 23, 2026
- Buyer
- Cando Rail & Terminals, Cando Rail & Terminals (Cando)
- Target
- Savage Rail
- Seller
- Savage Enterprises LLC
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Cando Rail & Terminals has executed a definitive agreement to acquire Savage Rail from Savage Enterprises LLC. The deal combines complementary footprints to create a coast-to-coast North American network of railcar terminals, short-line railways, and first- and last-mile rail operating services, expected to close in Q2 2026.
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February 12, 2026
- Buyer
- The Riverside Company
- Target
- Western Botanicals
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
The Riverside Company has made a growth investment in Western Botanicals, a Spanish Fork, Utah-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) of vitamins, minerals and supplements. Riverside will partner with management — which retains a meaningful ownership stake — to support organic growth, expand product and format capabilities, and pursue an M&A strategy to broaden Western Botanicals' capabilities.
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February 10, 2026
- Buyer
- HR Path
- Target
- Lumi
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
HR Path, the Paris-based global HR consulting and HRIS solutions provider, has acquired Lumi, a U.S.-based Workday integrations specialist founded in 2017. The deal strengthens HR Path's Workday capabilities and expands its presence in North America.
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February 9, 2026
- Buyer
- Accela
- Target
- Novotx
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Accela, a cloud software provider to state and local governments, acquired Novotx to expand its civic technology platform across the full lifecycle of public infrastructure. The combined platform is intended to connect planning and permitting with operations, maintenance, and long-term asset stewardship using Novotx’s GIS-native asset and work management capabilities.
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February 5, 2026
- Buyer
- My Salon Suite, Mark and Krishelle Magee
- Target
- Independent salon (South Jordan, Utah), Independent salon (Draper, Utah)
- Seller
- Independent salon owners (unnamed)
- Industry
- Retail
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
My Salon Suite announced the acquisition and conversion of two independent salons in South Jordan and Draper, Utah into My Salon Suite franchise locations. The salons are now owned and operated by local entrepreneurs Mark and Krishelle Magee, expanding the brand’s presence in Utah and bringing the state to three My Salon Suite locations.
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January 28, 2026
- Buyer
- Pavement Preservation Group, Inc., The Sterling Group
- Target
- Holbrook Asphalt, LLC, Integrated Pavement Solutions, LLC
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Addon
Pavement Preservation Group (PPG), a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, acquired Holbrook Asphalt, LLC and Integrated Pavement Solutions, LLC to expand its national pavement preservation platform. The deal broadens PPG’s geographic footprint across the Intermountain West, Southwest and Southern United States and adds IPS’s HA5 product line and related preservation capabilities to the platform.
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January 22, 2026
- Buyer
- Acme United Corporation
- Target
- My Medic (SLED Distribution, LLC)
- Seller
- SLED Distribution, LLC
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Acme United Corporation has acquired the assets of SLED Distribution, LLC, which does business as My Medic, for $18.7 million. My Medic, a North Salt Lake, Utah-based direct-to-consumer supplier of tactical, trauma, and emergency response products with roughly $19 million in 2025 revenue and about 40 employees, will continue operating in Utah as Acme expands its product offerings and distribution in the U.S. and Canada.
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January 21, 2026
- Buyer
- Vensure Employer Solutions
- Target
- Distro
- Industry
- Staffing & HR
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Vensure Employer Solutions acquired Distro, an AI-powered recruiting platform based in Lehi, Utah, adding AI screening, résumé vetting, job matching and a 1.9 million-candidate network to its HR technology portfolio. The acquisition expands Vensure's recruiting automation capabilities and integrates Distro's AI-driven talent marketplace into Vensure's suite of employer-of-record and managed HR services.
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January 12, 2026
- Buyer
- Zelis
- Target
- Rivet
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Zelis, a Boston-based healthcare payments technology company, has acquired Rivet, an AI-enabled revenue cycle analytics provider. The acquisition brings Rivet's analytics and dashboards into Zelis' platform to improve claims payment transparency, reduce denials and administrative burden for providers, and enhance payer-provider collaboration.
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January 7, 2026
- Buyer
- Landmark Aquatic
- Target
- CEM Aquatics
- Industry
- Construction
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Landmark Aquatic has acquired CEM Aquatics, a Salt Lake City–based commercial aquatics design, build, renovation, and maintenance firm with more than four decades of experience. Founder Craig Nielsen and the CEM leadership team will remain in place as integration begins, with Landmark saying the deal expands its capabilities and service footprint in the aquatics sector.
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- Buyer
- Squire
- Target
- HintonBurdick
- Industry
- Accounting & Tax
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Squire, a Utah-based accounting firm, announced it will acquire regional CPA firm HintonBurdick. The effective closing date is January 1, 2026, and the combination expands Squire’s footprint across Utah, Arizona, and Nevada while deepening advisory capabilities.
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January 1, 2026
- Buyer
- Foretopia
- Target
- Esonus
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Type
- Addon
Foretopia, an Oracle NetSuite Alliance Partner focused on NetSuite implementations and managed services, acquired Esonus, a Utah-based NetSuite technology and development firm. Effective January 1, 2026, the companies merged under the Foretopia brand to combine teams and expand end-to-end NetSuite solutions including integrations, custom SuiteApps, and AI-driven tools.
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