Biamp (Highlander Partners Portfolio Company) Acquires Huddle Room Technology Srl

Biamp Systems Acquires Denmark-based Neets A/S

June 22, 2021

Manufacturing

Biamp Systems, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, has acquired Neets A/S, a Denmark-based manufacturer of AV control systems, in an add-on acquisition to expand Biamp's control and conferencing product offerings. The deal enhances Biamp's global product portfolio and distribution reach by integrating Neets' device controllers, control interfaces and conferencing-focused hardware into Biamp's solutions.

Biamp (Highlander Partners Portfolio Company) Acquires Audioprof Group International (Community Loudspeakers & Apart Audio)

July 10, 2019

Manufacturing

Biamp Systems, a Highlander Partners portfolio company based in Beaverton, Oregon, acquired Audioprof Group International — the parent of Community Loudspeakers (Philadelphia) and Apart Audio (Antwerp) — from 3d Investors of Gent, Belgium. The deal expands Biamp’s product lineup in professional audio by adding Community’s premium loudspeakers and Apart’s installed-audio solutions to accelerate Biamp’s full-line AV strategy and international reach.

Blackford Capital Acquires Hall Research Technologies

September 20, 2018

Manufacturing

Blackford Capital, a private equity firm based in Grand Rapids, acquired Hall Research Technologies, a Tustin, California designer and manufacturer of professional A/V hardware and software. Dinan Capital Advisors served as exclusive financial advisor to Hall Research and its shareholders in the majority-control transaction as Blackford looks to expand its lower middle‑market manufacturing portfolio in the Pro AV space.

Heads Up Technologies Acquires ALTO Aviation

October 17, 2023

Aerospace & Defense

Heads Up Technologies, a portfolio company backed by JLL Partners, has acquired ALTO Aviation, a Sterling, Massachusetts-based designer and manufacturer of premium OEM and aftermarket cabin audio and cabin management systems. The acquisition expands Heads Up's product portfolio and strengthens its presence in the OEM and aftermarket business aviation markets.

Babble Acquires Halo Communications Ltd and Digital Communication Systems Ltd

March 14, 2023

Telecommunications

Babble, a Graphite Capital-backed provider of cloud communications, has acquired Halo Communications Ltd (Kilmarnock) and Digital Communication Systems Ltd (Newcastle) as part of its UK buy-and-build strategy. The add-on deals expand Babble's presence in Scotland and the North-East and strengthen its UCaaS, CCaaS, cyber and managed network capabilities for SME customers nationwide.

Sycamore Partners Acquires Digital Room from H.I.G. Capital

December 21, 2021

E-Commerce

Sycamore Partners has acquired Digital Room, a Sherman Oaks-based e-commerce provider of customized marketing products, from an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital. Digital Room operates a portfolio of branded websites (including UPrinting, Signs.com and NextDayFlyers) and a coast-to-coast production network; Sycamore said it plans to support the company's next phase of growth and expand market leadership.