CVC Acquires Significant Stake in Epicor, Partnering with CD&R

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Acquires Epicor Software Corporation from KKR

August 31, 2020

Software

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has acquired Epicor Software Corporation from KKR in a transaction valued at $4.7 billion. Epicor, a global provider of industry-specific ERP and cloud-enabled software serving more than 20,000 customers across manufacturing, distribution, and retail, will be led by a board chaired by CD&R Operating Partner Jeff Hawn as the firm pursues product investment and strategic acquisitions to accelerate growth.

Aubrant Acquires CDM Group (EPIC Software Development)

August 1, 2023

Software

Benchmark International announced it facilitated a transaction between Minnesota-based Aubrant, LLC and New Jersey-based CDM Group, LLC (DBA EPIC Software Development). Aubrant (a custom software and cloud services provider) has combined with CDM to expand development capabilities and client coverage across life sciences, fintech, EdTech and healthtech markets.

CD&R to Acquire Majority Stake in Presidio from BC Partners

April 2, 2024

IT Services

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) will acquire a majority ownership position in Presidio, a leading IT services and digital solutions provider, from BC Partners, which will retain a minority stake. The transaction, which strengthens Presidio’s ability to expand its cloud, managed services and cybersecurity capabilities, is expected to close in Q2 2024; terms were not disclosed.

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Acquires Veritiv Corporation

August 7, 2023

Packaging

An affiliate of private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has completed the acquisition of Veritiv Corporation for $170.00 per share, valuing the company at approximately $2.6 billion. Veritiv, a leading North American distributor of packaging, JanSan/hygiene and print products headquartered in Atlanta, will become a privately held company under CD&R to pursue accelerated organic and inorganic growth and operational improvements.

CD&R to Acquire Majority Stake in Roper Technologies' Industrial Businesses

June 1, 2022

Industrial Services

Roper Technologies agreed to sell a majority stake in its industrial businesses (its entire Process Technologies segment and the industrial businesses within Measurement & Analytical Solutions) to affiliates of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) for approximately $2.6 billion in upfront pre-tax cash while retaining a 49% minority interest. The package—which includes Alpha, AMOT, CCC, Cornell, Dynisco, FTI, Hansen, Hardy, Logitech, Metrix, PAC, Roper Pump, Struers, Technolog, Uson and Viatran—generated about $940 million of revenue and $260 million of EBITDA in 2021; CD&R will operate the businesses as a standalone platform to pursue organic and inorganic growth.

Epicor Acquires CBC Computer Systems (Decor Fusion POS)

September 30, 2021

Software

Epicor has entered into an agreement to acquire CBC Computer Systems and its Decor Fusion POS software, adding industry-specific point-of-sale capabilities for paint and decorating retailers to Epicor Retail. Financial terms were not disclosed; the transaction was announced Sept. 30, 2021 and expected to close in early October 2021.