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NB Renaissance Acquires Arbo S.p.A.

April 25, 2022

Building Products

NB Renaissance, the Italian private equity arm of Neuberger Berman, has acquired a majority stake in Arbo S.p.A., an Italian distributor of heating-system spare parts, air-conditioning systems and plumbing products. The investment will support consolidation across Italy and accelerate Arbo's international growth; sellers included Bravo Capital and Narval Investimenti.

ACON Investments and DeA Capital Acquire Controlling Interest in Romar Care Group

June 4, 2024

Consumer Products

ACON Investments and an affiliate of DeA Capital Alternative Funds acquired a controlling interest in Romar Care Group (RGC) from GPF Partners. RGC, a Valencia-based manufacturer and distributor of personal care, home care and cosmetics products with €120M in 2023 sales and a new state-of-the-art Sagunto production facility, will continue its international expansion with management retaining a material equity stake.

Ardurra Group Acquires Arredondo, Zepeda & Brunz (AZ&B)

November 6, 2023

Engineering Services

Ardurra Group, Inc., a Littlejohn & Co. portfolio company, has acquired and merged with Arredondo, Zepeda & Brunz, LLC (AZ&B), an 86-person transportation/aviation/transit/survey/water engineering firm based in Dallas, Texas. The deal expands Ardurra's service offerings and presence in Texas and brings AZ&B's technical expertise and staff into Team Ardurra.

Hexagon AB Acquires Romax Technology Limited

February 28, 2020

Software

Hexagon AB agreed to acquire Romax Technology Limited, a Nottingham-headquartered provider of CAE software and MBSE solutions for electromechanical drivetrain design and simulation. Romax will join Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division to expand Hexagon’s simulation, electrification and smart factory capabilities.

Colson Group Acquires ARBCO Industries

June 30, 2023

Manufacturing

Colson Group Holdings has acquired ARBCO Industries, LLC, a 56-year-old Export, Pennsylvania-based manufacturer and leading North American producer of phenolic wheels. The acquisition expands Colson Group's product portfolio and U.S. manufacturing footprint; ARBCO's former owner Paul Hauck will join Colson as Director of Operations for ARBCO.

Ara Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Microtec Development & Holdings

September 16, 2025

Industrial Services

Ara Partners, a private investment firm focused on industrial decarbonization, has acquired a majority stake in Microtec Development & Holdings LLC to accelerate commercialization of Microtec's Turbo Mill technology and AggrePlex's PozzoDyne ground glass pozzolan. The investment will fund rollout of AggrePlex facilities across the United States and internationally to scale low‑carbon, waste‑to‑value construction materials and reduce concrete-related emissions.