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Schréder Acquires Ligman Lighting USA

June 11, 2024

Building Products

Schréder, the global smart outdoor lighting provider, has acquired Ligman Lighting USA, a Hillsboro-based supplier of decorative and urban lighting solutions. The acquisition strengthens Schréder's North American presence and combines Ligman USA's decorative urban lighting capabilities with Schréder's infrastructure lighting portfolio as Ligman Lighting USA's president Neil Gillies retires.

Thomas H. Lee Partners Acquires Majority Stake in House of Design

September 13, 2021

Industrial Services

Thomas H. Lee Partners (THL) has acquired a majority interest in House of Design, a Nampa, Idaho-based provider of robotic automation systems and software for the residential construction and building components market. The investment will provide capital and operational resources to accelerate product innovation, scale production and expand the company's automation capabilities while House of Design's co-founders retain minority positions.

Lighthouse Life (LHL Strategies) Acquires Assets of Harbor Life Settlements

July 8, 2024

Financial Services

LHL Strategies, Inc. (doing business as Lighthouse Life) completed the acquisition of select assets from Harbor Life Settlements, including its websites, data and technology. The purchase strengthens Lighthouse Life’s consumer-facing lead generation capabilities and integrates Harbor Life’s SEO-driven brand and IP to accelerate Lighthouse’s life policy origination and acquisition strategies.

LMPG Inc. Acquires Architectural Lighting Works (ALW) from Prairie Capital

February 15, 2023

Building Products

LMPG Inc. acquired 100% of Architectural Lighting Works (ALW) from Prairie Capital (Prairie Capital VI). ALW — a US-based manufacturer of interior and exterior architectural LED lighting — will continue to operate as an independent brand and will leverage LMPG's technology, supply chain and operational capabilities; ALW's CEO Jeff Croskey will remain in his role and the business includes more than 375 employees.

Hilb Group Acquires Lighthouse Insurance Agency

July 1, 2022

Insurance

The Hilb Group announced it has acquired Dorchester, Massachusetts-based Lighthouse Insurance Agency effective July 1, 2022, integrating the agency into Hilb's New England regional operations. Lighthouse, led by Principal Brian Boucher, specializes in personal and commercial property & casualty insurance with a transportation focus (livery and taxis), and its team will join Hilb's transportation practice to strengthen the firm's specialty offering in New England.

SOLV Holdings (Ambassador Enterprises affiliate) Acquires Custom Sound Designs (CSD)

May 10, 2022

Professional Services

SOLV Holdings, an affiliate of Ambassador Enterprises, has acquired Custom Sound Designs (CSD), a U.S.-based audio, visual, lighting, and acoustic design and integration firm headquartered in New Haven, Indiana. The deal keeps CSD leadership in place and is positioned as a strategic fit to support the company’s growth and legacy while providing operational and financial resources for expansion.