Acquisitions in Washington in 2026
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April 1, 2026
- Buyer
- Radiant Vision Systems, Konica Minolta Sensing Americas
- Target
- Radiant Vision Systems, Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Radiant Korea, Instrument Systems, Specim, Eines, Konica Minolta Sensing Korea
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Radiant Vision Systems will merge with its sister company, Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, to form a new company named Konica Minolta Sensing Americas (KMSA). The integration is scheduled to take place on April 1, 2026 and will combine sensing and measurement product portfolios (including Radiant, Instrument Systems, Specim, and Eines) to provide customers solutions from a single source.
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March 12, 2026
- Buyer
- Creative Planning
- Target
- Duncan & Haley, Ltd.
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Creative Planning, a registered investment advisor (RIA), announced it has acquired Duncan & Haley, Ltd., an RIA headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The deal adds approximately $660 million in assets under management (AUM) to Creative Planning and expands its wealth management capabilities spanning tax, estate, retirement planning, and trust services.
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- Buyer
- Seal Shield LLC
- Target
- Vioguard
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Addon
Seal Shield LLC announced the strategic acquisition of Vioguard, a Washington State-based company known for its UV-C keyboard sanitizing system and device sanitization technologies. The asset acquisition is intended to expand Seal Shield’s hygienic healthcare portfolio and integrate Vioguard’s automated UV sanitization technology and intellectual property into Seal Shield’s product ecosystem.
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February 19, 2026
- Buyer
- Exa Capital
- Target
- StaffReady
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Exa Capital, a long-term operator focused on enterprise software, announced the acquisition of StaffReady, a SaaS platform for clinical workforce management in healthcare. StaffReady will continue to operate independently under Exa Capital’s decentralized model, with its leadership team remaining in place.
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February 12, 2026
- Buyer
- Estes Logistics (division of Estes Express Lines)
- Target
- Key Trucking Inc
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Estes Logistics, a division of Estes Express Lines, has acquired Key Trucking Inc, a regional full-service transportation and freight provider based in Kent, Washington. The deal expands Estes Logistics’ footprint into the Pacific Northwest, and Key Trucking’s employees are expected to transition seamlessly to Estes.
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February 12, 2026
- Buyer
- Seismic
- Target
- Highspot
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Seismic and Highspot have signed a definitive agreement to merge, combining two AI-powered enablement and go-to-market (GTM) performance platforms. The combined company will operate under the Seismic brand and be led by Seismic CEO Rob Tarkoff, with Permira remaining the controlling shareholder after closing.
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February 4, 2026
- Buyer
- Orion Group Holdings, Inc.
- Target
- J. E. McAmis, Inc., JEM Marine Leasing LLC
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. acquired J. E. McAmis, Inc. and JEM Marine Leasing LLC (collectively, “J.E. McAmis”) for approximately $60 million, net of cash acquired. The deal strengthens Orion’s marine construction capabilities—especially jetty and breakwater work—and adds strategic Jones Act marine equipment and real estate.
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February 4, 2026
- Buyer
- Busy Bees North America
- Target
- Kids N Us Early Learning Schools, Birch Tree Academy
- Seller
- Kids N Us (Founder Lori Blades), Birch Tree Academy shareholders (Natalie and Marc Levy)
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Busy Bees North America (BBNA) acquired thirteen early learning centers in the greater Seattle area — seven Kids N Us locations and six Birch Tree Academy locations — expanding BBNA’s U.S. footprint into Washington State. The deal adds roughly 380 educators and staff and more than 1,575 children and families to Busy Bees’ network, growing BBNA to about 270 centers across the United States and Canada.
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January 31, 2026
- Buyer
- Heritage Financial Corporation, Heritage Bank
- Target
- Olympic Bancorp, Inc., Kitsap Bank
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Heritage Financial Corporation completed its previously announced merger of Olympic Bancorp, Inc. with and into Heritage, effective January 31, 2026. As part of the transaction, Kitsap Bank merged with and into Heritage Bank and the acquired branches continued operating under the Kitsap Bank name.
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January 31, 2026
- Buyer
- Clearstead Advisors, LLC
- Target
- The Clarius Group, LLC
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Clearstead Advisors acquired The Clarius Group, a Seattle-based multi-family office RIA serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. The deal closed on January 31, 2026 and adds 36 Clarius professionals, expanding Clearstead’s ultra-high-net-worth and family office capabilities.
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- Buyer
- Hoffmann Family of Companies
- Target
- Smith Gardens, Pacific Plug & Liner
- Seller
- Smith family (Eric and Mark Smith)
- Industry
- Agriculture
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Hoffmann Family of Companies (HF Companies), a family-owned investment firm, has acquired a majority interest in Smith Gardens, a fourth-generation greenhouse grower headquartered in Bellingham, Washington. The deal (which includes Smith Gardens' Pacific Plug & Liner propagation division) keeps Eric and Mark Smith in leadership with partial ownership and expands Hoffmann's agricultural vertical into the Pacific Northwest.
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January 24, 2026
- Buyer
- Loar Holdings
- Target
- Harper Engineering Company
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Loar Holdings completed an all-cash acquisition of Harper Engineering Company for $250 million. Loar said it will combine its operational and engineering capabilities with Harper’s portfolio of aircraft interior latching and securing mechanisms to expand Harper’s aftermarket footprint and support growth from rising commercial aircraft build rates.
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January 22, 2026
- Buyer
- Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
- Target
- EVCO Integrated Solutions
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Addon
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired EVCO Integrated Solutions, a Spokane-headquartered security system and fire alarm company serving education, healthcare and commercial customers in eastern Washington, north Idaho and western Montana. The acquisition expands Pye-Barker's life-safety and security service footprint in the Northwest and brings EVCO's capabilities in fire alarms, access control, video surveillance and communications infrastructure into Pye-Barker's platform.
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- Buyer
- Great Frontier Collective (Great Frontier Beverage holdings / GFB)
- Target
- Incline Cider Company, San Juan Beverage Company (San Juan Seltzer)
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Addon
Great Frontier Beverage (the Great Frontier Collective led by Ninkasi Brewing) has acquired Washington-based Incline Cider and Seattle-based San Juan Beverage Company (San Juan Seltzer). The deals bring two regional craft beverage brands into the Great Frontier portfolio to broaden its beer, cider and seltzer offerings and expand distribution across the Pacific Northwest.
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January 16, 2026
- Buyer
- Bailey Equipment & Intralogistics
- Target
- Equipment Depot (Washington state operations)
- Seller
- Equipment Depot
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Bailey Equipment & Intralogistics, a third-generation family-owned forklift dealership headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, has acquired Equipment Depot’s Washington state operations and will establish a regional headquarters in Kent, Washington. Bailey will serve as the authorized Logisnext dealer in Washington for Cat Lift Trucks, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, and Jungheinrich, expanding its material handling, warehouse solutions, and intralogistics services into the Washington market.
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January 16, 2026
- Buyer
- Phenom
- Target
- Included (Included.AI)
- Industry
- AI & Machine Learning
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Phenom has acquired Included, an AI-native people analytics platform, to integrate agentic workforce analytics and actionable insights into Phenom's applied AI HR platform. The deal expands Phenom's workforce intelligence capabilities by standardizing disparate HR data, adding conversational AI-driven analytics and actionable recommendations for HR teams and business leaders.
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- Buyer
- Emergency Care Holdings, Bridgefield Capital
- Target
- Philips Emergency Care (now Heartstream)
- Seller
- Koninklijke Philips N.V.
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Emergency Care Holdings (ECH), a platform backed by Bridgefield Capital, completed the acquisition of the Philips Emergency Care business from Koninklijke Philips N.V., which will operate as Heartstream under a Philips brand license. The carve-out, headquartered in Bothell, Washington, employs more than 600 people, serves over 130 countries and positions ECH to launch a global emergency medical products platform focused on consolidation, innovation and recurring software and service revenue.
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January 8, 2026
- Buyer
- Truelink Capital
- Target
- Prime Electric
- Seller
- WestView Capital Partners
- Industry
- Electrical Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Truelink Capital has acquired a majority stake in Prime Electric from WestView Capital Partners; financial terms were not disclosed. Prime Electric, founded in 1987 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, is a leading West Coast electrical contractor serving data center, technology, healthcare, commercial and industrial clients. The deal positions Prime for continued regional expansion and capability growth under Truelink's ownership while WestView remains involved.
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January 8, 2026
- Buyer
- Verdantas
- Target
- PACE Engineers, Inc.
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Addon
Verdantas, a PE-backed technical consulting firm, has acquired PACE Engineers, a Kirkland, Washington-based multidisciplinary engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm. The deal (terms undisclosed) expands Verdantas' multidisciplinary capabilities and Pacific Northwest footprint while providing additional resources and development opportunities for PACE staff.
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January 6, 2026
- Buyer
- Microsoft
- Target
- Osmos
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Microsoft has acquired Osmos, an agentic AI data engineering platform, to integrate autonomous data-preparation and ingestion capabilities into Microsoft Fabric and OneLake. The Osmos team will join Microsoft's Fabric engineering organization to help automate data transformation and accelerate AI- and analytics-ready workflows; financial terms were not disclosed.
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- Buyer
- Altaris, LLC
- Target
- Tegria Services Group, Inc.
- Seller
- Providence St. Joseph Health
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Altaris has completed the acquisition of Tegria Services Group, Inc. from Providence St. Joseph Health, establishing Tegria as a standalone, Altaris‑backed portfolio company that will continue to serve Providence as a preferred technology services partner. The deal positions Altaris to expand its healthcare services and technology platform capabilities—supporting providers and payers with consulting, managed services, data & analytics, and revenue cycle management.
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- Buyer
- Ferguson Wellman Capital Management
- Target
- Great Northern Asset Management
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, an employee-owned investment advisory firm based in Portland, Oregon, has acquired Vancouver, Washington–based Great Northern Asset Management effective January 1, 2026. The acquisition expands Ferguson Wellman's regional presence in Southwest Washington and adds Great Northern's $229 million in client assets while preserving the Vancouver office and key advisors.
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