Industrials M&A Transactions

Energy Distribution Partners

Pritzker Private Capital is considering a sale of Energy Distribution Partners, a propane distributor, with a valuation potentially surpassing $1 billion.

Carlyle Group acquires Nidec Components from Nidec Corporation for $636M, signaling Nidec's strategic shift towards AI and data center technologies.

Bocciolone Antincendio spa strengthens its water systems and fire suppression capabilities through the acquisition of Alessandro Bassani srl. Learn more.

Pinazo

Artá Capital invests in Pinazo, a leading Spanish manufacturer of electrical enclosures and panels, to drive expansion and product development.

Fremman Capital acquires Proteko spa, a leader in corporate safety services. Successful exit for Finint Equity for Growth after strategic growth and acquisitions.

Bernhard Capital Partners completes full realization of Fund I by divesting EPIC Piping to One Equity Partners, marking a significant milestone.

Finish Group expands its construction sector reach by acquiring Termoacustica Pugliese, aiming for significant revenue growth and market consolidation.

Gruppo Grigolin strengthens its market position by acquiring 80% of Pre System and Mozzo Prefabbricati, forming a significant prefabrication entity.

Advanced Control Solutions, backed by Investindustrial Growth III, acquires Ksenia Security and DEA Security, creating a €120M security systems powerhouse.

Swiss conglomerate Berlac AG has acquired Italian coatings firm Vernici Caldart from private equity fund Itago IV, marking a significant move in the industrial sector.

BC Partners-backed Fortidia expands its logistics reach by acquiring a controlling interest in SI Express, a leader in time-critical global transport solutions.

Falcata

Blackstone establishes Falcata by acquiring TSC and ASEI, aiming to strengthen the US interceptor supply chain and enhance national defense capabilities.

One Equity Partners' USCO acquires Italtractor ITM from Titan International for $207M, forming a €1.4B revenue industrial components leader. Deal details and market impact.

White Bridge Investments-backed Tikedo acquires Sfinge Etichette, boosting its European label manufacturing presence to ten facilities.

Lifco AB secures Micronova srl, a custom electronics manufacturer, continuing its aggressive Italian expansion and perpetual compounder strategy with strong EBITDA margins.

Eaton strengthens its electrical portfolio by acquiring COL Group for €810 million, enhancing its switchgear capabilities and European market reach.

AAR strengthens its aviation aftermarket by acquiring a controlling stake in MRO Holdings at a $4 billion enterprise value, adding substantial revenue and service capabilities.

Incline Equity Partners invests in The Conrad Company, a value-added distributor of industrial components, aiming for expansion in automation and fluid power markets.

Goros Investments backs Auxitel's expansion in industrial wiring and assembly, targeting significant growth in key sectors like defense and aerospace.

AAR Corp. strengthens its aviation aftermarket platform by acquiring a controlling interest in MRO Holdings for $4.0 billion, boosting scale and profitability.

AAR secures a controlling 65% stake in MRO Holdings for $1.8B, enhancing its aircraft maintenance services and market position.

Veritas Capital nears Bodycote acquisition for £1.85bn as CVC Capital Partners abandons its competing offer, signaling a key deal in industrial services.

Rexel acquires GCG for $1.4 billion, enhancing its US presence in data centers and utilities. Audax Private Equity exits after a successful buy-and-build strategy.

Pace Group

LDC-backed Pace Group integrates Ideal Lifts Services, Elevators Ltd, and City Lift Services, boosting its national reach and service portfolio.

HIG Capital finalizes acquisition of Torque Holdings, a UK omni-channel fulfillment provider. Focus on service expansion and international growth.

Funecap, supported by Charterhouse and Latour Capital, acquires GB Trasporti Funebri, its 20th Italian expansion in the funeral services sector.

21 Invest, backed by Gruppo Edizione, makes its Spanish debut with the acquisition of industrial tools manufacturer Grupo Celesa.

Greenbriar Equity Group is reportedly close to acquiring Spectrum Control from AEA Investors for over $1.8 billion, highlighting strong PE interest in the aerospace sector.

Veritas Capital secures Bodycote take-private deal valued at £1.85bn, following CVC's withdrawal. Industry analysis and market implications.

Bracchi

Explore significant Italian private equity transactions, including Ludoil Energy's ISAB acquisition, Bracchi's logistics expansion, and G Square's MedTech deal. Market insights included.

21 Invest secures controlling interest in Grupo Celesa, a Spanish hardware manufacturer, bolstering its European investment portfolio.

PrimeSource Brands, backed by Clearlake Capital, acquires JACLO Industries, significantly enhancing its decorative bath and plumbing product portfolio via Dimora Brands.

Rexel strengthens its US infrastructure distribution capabilities with the $1.4 billion acquisition of GCG from Audax Private Equity, focusing on data centers and digital connectivity.

Itago SGR establishes AXEYA, a new engineering conglomerate, through the majority acquisition of ETC Engineering, boosting its global water infrastructure capabilities.

Italian apparel maker MVC Group, backed by Equinox III, acquires UK's Tailfin, enhancing its high-performance outdoor equipment offerings and global reach.

Kohlberg-backed Loenbro enhances its industrial services portfolio by acquiring Texas-based electrical contractor Prism Electric in a major strategic move.

Crane Company strengthens its Process Flow Technologies segment by acquiring Trillium Pumps US for $240 million, boosting its presence in essential water and wastewater markets.

HIG Capital secures MISTRAS Group in an $866M deal, bolstering its industrial services portfolio with specialized NDT expertise. Market insights included.

Pfingsten secures Next Point Bearing Group, a key distributor of precision bearings, enhancing its industrial capabilities and market reach.

Schneider Electric acquires Shelly Group for $1.3 billion USD, expanding its smart home and IoT capabilities with innovative automation technology.