Somera Private Equity and e2p Acquire Ty-Gard and Shock-Gard to Form Gardian Holdings

EQT Private Equity Asia Acquires Guardian Shanghai Hygiene Service Ltd.

March 17, 2022

Environmental Services

EQT Private Equity Asia’s Mid Market Asia III fund has made a majority investment in Guardian Shanghai Hygiene Service Ltd., China's largest domestic pest control operator. EQT will partner with Guardian’s founders and management to drive consolidation across China’s fragmented pest control market and accelerate digitalisation and sustainability initiatives.

VC3 Acquires ThinkGard

October 26, 2021

Cybersecurity

VC3, a Nautic Partners–backed managed services provider, has acquired ThinkGard, a Birmingham-based specialist in data protection, backup/disaster recovery and cybersecurity for local governments. The deal is an add-on to VC3’s platform to expand its municipal footprint and augment its data protection and cybersecurity offerings for government and commercial clients.

Equistone Acquires Majority Stake in Gardengate from Crest Capital Partners

October 18, 2021

Manufacturing

Equistone Partners Europe has acquired a majority stake in Gardengate, a Braga-based manufacturer of aluminium gates, doors and other outdoor-home aluminium products, with Crest Capital Partners retaining a minority stake alongside the founder and management team. Equistone plans to support Gardengate's international expansion (Benelux, Germany, UK), broaden its product range, grow its online presence and consolidate Portuguese production to increase capacity and profitability.

Speyside Equity Advisers Acquires GSC Technologies

January 9, 2025

Manufacturing

Speyside Equity Advisers completed the acquisition of GSC Technologies, a North American manufacturer of plastic storage and organization products. The private equity firm said the deal will provide new capitalization and operational support to fuel GSC's next phase of growth and value creation.

PSP Capital Acquires StormTrap

April 6, 2022

Building Products

Chicago-based private investment firm PSP Capital has acquired StormTrap, a Romeoville, Illinois-based provider of underground stormwater management systems, from Warren Equity Partners. The transaction was completed in partnership with StormTrap's management team and founding family; PSP said it will leverage its building products and infrastructure focus to support StormTrap's growth across North America and international markets.

Full Guard Capital Recapitalizes Perimeter Insect Guard with Support from Tecum and Spring Capital

September 7, 2023

Government & Public Sector

Full Guard Capital has partnered with Perimeter Insect Guard in a recapitalization transaction announced in August 2023, with subordinated debt and equity provided by Tecum Capital and Spring Capital Partners to support the deal. Perimeter, headquartered in Taylorsville, Mississippi, is the largest provider of insecticide treatment services for military uniforms and will continue to be led by management following the transaction.