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November 8, 2024
ANSA McAL Buys BLEACHTECH
ANSA McAL Ltd. has acquired Cleveland-based chlor-alkali producer BLEACHTECH for $327 million, the largest acquisition in the Caribbean conglomerate’s 143-year history....
By Dealmakers Staff
November 7, 2024
Stellar Industries Buys Elliott Machine Works
The Elliott Machine Works manufacturing facility and main office will remain in Galion...
By Dealmakers Staff
November 1, 2024
User Friendly Home Services Acquires Len's Refrigeration, Heating
User Friendly Home Services has acquired Len's Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning in North Royalton, Ohio....
By SBN Staff
November 1, 2024
CBIZ Acquires Marcum
CBIZ Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of the non-attest business of Marcum LLP, with expected combined annualized revenue of approximately $2.8 billion....
By SBN Staff
October 31, 2024
First Advantage Acquires Sterling Check for $2.2 Billion
First Advantage Corp. announced that it has completed its acquisition of Sterling Check Corp. ...
By SBN Staff
October 23, 2024
AppFolio Buys LiveEasy
By vertically integrating LiveEasy and offering its services as part of FolioSpace Resident Onboarding, AppFolio hopes to reduce the stress of moving, deliver increased convenience, and save renters time and money....
By Dealmakers Staff
October 22, 2024
J.M. Smucker Co. to Divest Voortman Brand as Part of Sale
J.M. Smucker Co. will sell its Voortman® cookie brand to Second Nature Brands....
By SBN Staff
October 22, 2024
Solenture Acquires Reedmark Advisors
Pittsburgh-based Solenture has acquired Reedmark Advisors, an SEC registered investment advisor with $400 million in assets under management. The price was undisclosed....
By Dealmakers Staff
October 21, 2024
Tecum Equity Invests in Kadon Precision
Tecum Equity has invested in Kadon Precision and Aerospace, a precision manufacturing company based in Rockford, Ill., that focuses on the aerospace, defense, space and industrial product markets....
By Dealmakers Staff
October 17, 2024
Aperam to buy Universal Stainless & Alloy Products
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. has agreed to be acquired by Aperam in an all-cash transaction....
By Dealmakers Staff
October 17, 2024
CodexIT Buys Marsden's Kyval
This is the fourth acquisition for CodexIT in the last two years....
By Dealmakers Staff
October 15, 2024
Saint Therese to Acquire St. Mary of the Woods Senior Community
Saint Therese, an aging care and services leader based in the Twin Cities, will acquire St. Mary of the Woods in Avon....
By SBN Staff
October 9, 2024
Blink Acquires Ethic Advertising Agency
Ethic founder Jeff Swartz will join Blink as a co-owner of Blink....
By Dealmakers Staff
October 8, 2024
NexaMotion Group Expands PPi Location in Pittsburgh
The 11,000-square-foot facility opened Oct. 1....
By SBN Staff
October 8, 2024
Creative Brands Acquires P. Graham Dunn
P. Graham Dunn has solidified its position as the market leader in custom and quick ship wall art and wood products for retailers across North America and abroad....
By SBN Staff
October 8, 2024
Cleveland-Cliffs Acquires Stelco
Stelco is expected to continue as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cliffs....
By SBN Staff
October 2, 2024
Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Risk International
Risk International provides outsourced risk management and employee benefits advisory services for private equity and corporate clients across the U.S....
By SBN Staff
October 2, 2024
Cloud Equity Group Buys Paper Box SEO
New York-based PE firm Cloud Equity Group has acquired Pittsburgh-based Paper Box SEO, a provider of search engine optimization services. Terms of the deal were not disclosed....
By Dealmakers Staff
October 1, 2024
NexaMotion Acquires 4M Parts Warehouse in North Texas
4M Parts Warehouse provides premium quality auto parts for professional repair shops....
By SBN Staff
October 1, 2024
Homage Closes Growth Capital Round
HOMAGE Inc., the vintage-inspired sports and licensed apparel brand, closed off its latest growth capital round....
By SBN Staff
October 1, 2024
Davenforth Acquires Third Generation
Austin-based Davenforth has acquired Pittsburgh-based Third Generation along with Dallas-based TeleCloud to form a new managed IT, voice, and networking platform to service 21,500 users across 900 businesses....
By Dealmakers Staff
September 30, 2024
AEP Completes Sale of AEP OnSite Partners
American Electric Power has completed the sale of its distributed resources business, OnSite Partners, to funds advised by Basalt Infrastructure Partners LLC....
By SBN Staff
September 27, 2024
Metso broadens offerings with Screen Machine Industries acquisition
Metso has acquired Diamond Z and Screen Machine Industries from Crane Group, a family-owned investment company. ...
By SBN Staff
September 27, 2024
Kreher Buys Ritchey Metals
Chicago-based Kreher Steel Co. has acquired Canonsburg-based Ritchey Metals Co. The deal expands Kreher's manufacturing footprint and adds more than 120,000 tons of annual alloy output capacity....
By Dealmakers Staff
September 26, 2024
Bridge Industries Acquires TransTech Group's Cryogenic Technology Resources
CTR is recognized for its extensive expertise in cryogenic systems and high-pressure bulk gas storage and transfer solutions....
By SBN Staff
September 23, 2024
Mid-Atlantic Media Buys Pittsburgh Parent magazine
Mid-Atlantic Media CEO and Publisher Craig Burke said the acquisition was part of the media company’s strategic plan....
By Dealmakers Staff
September 17, 2024
Indian Firm Buys Fluvitex USA
India's Indo Count Industries has acquired an 81 percent stake in Groveport-based Fluvitex USA, a manufacturer of pillows and quilts owned by Spain's Masias Invest....
By Dealmakers Staff
September 16, 2024
Zemba Companies Buys Geiger Materials
The acquisition will integrate Geiger Materials' Columbus Recycle Plant with Zemba's existing Dresden Aggregates and Valley Clay Mining operations, forming a new entity: Zemba Materials....
By Dealmakers Staff
September 16, 2024
Zemba Cos. Acquires Geiger Materials
The Zemba Cos. acquired the assets of Geiger Materials in Gahanna, Ohio. It is combining this new Columbus Recycle Plant and its Dresden Aggregates and Valley Clay Mining operations to form Zemba Materials....
By SBN Staff
September 10, 2024
Timken Completes Acquisition of CGI
The Timken Co. has completed its previously announced acquisition of CGI Inc....
By SBN Staff
September 9, 2024
Big Lots Agrees To Stalking Horse Bid
The sale agreement follows Big Lots' voluntary filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The company and its subsidiaries initiated the proceedings to facilitate the transaction and restructure its operations....
By Dealmakers Staff
September 5, 2024
Dynamic Infusion Buys Columbus Specialty Nursing
Bryan Williams, co-owner of Columbus Specialty Nursing, will assume the role of Area Director of Infusion and will lead Dynamic’s Midwest Area....
By Dealmakers Staff
September 5, 2024
Seegrid lands funding from Giant Eagle, G2 Venture Partners
Coraopolis-based Seegrid Corp., a maker of autonomous mobile robots for pallet material handling, closed a $50M Series D investment round, funded by existing investors Giant Eagle and G2 Venture Partners, along with smaller investments from other existing shareholders....
By Dealmakers Staff
September 4, 2024
Bansk Group to Acquire Foundation Wellness
Bansk Group has acquired Foundation Wellness....
By SBN Staff
September 3, 2024
Revelstoke Capital Partners Invests in MediQuant
Revelstoke Capital Partners, a healthcare-focused private equity firm, has made a significant growth investment in MediQuant....
By SBN Staff
September 3, 2024
Masco to Sell Kichler Lighting
Masco Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Kichler Lighting business to an affiliate of Kingswood Capital Management....
By SBN Staff
August 29, 2024
eProductivity Software Buys Massachusetts Business
Pittsburgh-based eProductivity Software, a provider of technology for the print and packaging industries, has acquired Massachusetts-based Enterprise Print Management Solutions, a management information system software provider serving North America....
By Dealmakers Staff
August 28, 2024
Sequoia Financial Group, Eide Bailly Form Partnership
Sequoia Financial Group and Eide Bailly LLP announced a strategic partnership....
By SBN Staff
August 26, 2024
Sylvan To Be Bought By Chinese Firm
Kittanning-based Sylvan Inc., a producer and distributor of mushroom spawns, has agreed to be acquired by Jiangsu Yuguan Modern Agriculture Science And Technology (Yuguan China)....
By Dealmakers Staff
August 19, 2024
Visiox To Merge With Ocuvex
Columbus-based Visiox Pharmaceuticals has agreed to merge with Ocuvex Therapeutics, a New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based ophthalmic pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies for glaucoma and other disorders....
By Dealmakers Staff
August 14, 2024
Sweden's Trelleborg Group Buys Magee Plastics
Sweden's Trelleborg Group has acquired Warrendale, Penn.-based Magee Plastics, expanding its Trelleborg Sealing Solutions business unit. Magee Plastics specializes in manufacturing and servicing high-performance thermoplastic and composite material solutions specifically for the aerospace industry....
By Dealmakers Staff
August 14, 2024
Mimecast Buys Aware
Laxington, Mass.-based Mimecast, a provider of human risk management software, has acquired Columbus-based Aware, an AI collaboration security platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed....
By Dealmakers Staff
August 13, 2024
JENNMAR Buys West Virginia Blending Facility
Pittsburgh-based JENNMAR, a provider of infrastructure products and specialized services to the civil, solar, mining, and construction industries, has acquired a West Virginia cement blending facility of Wright-Mix Material Solutions, a provider of contract blending and bagging services....
By Dealmakers Staff
August 9, 2024
HouseWorks Holdings Buys Bridge City Home Care
Boston-based HouseWorks Holdings, a personal care services platform serving the Northeast, has acquired Pittsburgh-based Bridge City Home Care, a provider of personal care services....
By Dealmakers Staff
August 9, 2024
Incline Equity Sells ASP Global
Pittsburgh-based Incline Equity Partners has sold ASP Global, a developer of consumable medical products for healthcare providers, to Platinum Equity....
By Dealmakers Staff
August 8, 2024
Frontenac Buys Ideal Integrations
Pittsburgh-based Ideal Integrations, a managed services provider of IT and cybersecurity services, has been acquired by Chicago-based private equity firm Frontenac....
By SBN Staff
August 7, 2024
FirstCall Buys Capital City Mechanical
Taxas-based FirstCall Mechanical Group, a commercial services company, has acquired Columbus-based Capital City Mechanical, a commercial HVAC and plumbing services company....
By Dealmakers Staff
August 5, 2024
Timken Acquires CGI
The Timken Co. has agreed to acquire CGI Inc., a Nevada-based manufacturer of precision drive systems....
By SBN Staff
August 1, 2024
Hospice of the Western Reserve Acquires Hospice of North Central Ohio
Hospice of the Western Reserve acquired Hospice of North Central Ohio....
By SBN Staff
August 1, 2024
ABB closes acquisition of SEAM Group
ABB finalized the acquisition of SEAM Group, a provider of energized asset management and advisory services to clients across industrial and commercial building markets....
By SBN Staff
