Fortive Corporation Acquires EA Elektro-Automatik from Bregal Unternehmerkapital

Bregal Unternehmerkapital Acquires Majority Stake in EA Elektro-Automatik

December 12, 2019

Manufacturing

Funds advised by Bregal Unternehmerkapital have acquired a majority stake in EA Elektro-Automatik GmbH & Co. KG as part of a succession plan. The investment is intended to support the company’s continued growth — including expanded US and Asian presence, new product development, and increased production capacity at its Viersen headquarters.

AEA Investors Acquires SCIO Automation Holding GmbH

August 31, 2023

Industrial Services

AEA Investors’ Middle Market private equity fund has closed the acquisition of SCIO Automation Holding GmbH, making AEA the new majority shareholder. Quadriga Capital’s Partnership Va has exited while Quadriga (Fund VI) has reinvested a minority position; SCIO is an industrial automation system integrator headquartered in Frankenthal, Germany with ~1,100 employees and ~€190 million of revenues in 2022.

Summa Equity Invests in EA Technology

October 14, 2024

Energy

Impact investor Summa Equity has completed an investment in UK-headquartered EA Technology, partnering with selling management and employee shareholders to scale the company's smart grid hardware, software and services. The deal (from Summa Equity Fund III) will support EA Technology's capability enhancement and international roll-out; EA reported ~£48m revenue in 2023 and around 300 employees.

One Equity Partners to Acquire Fortaco Group from CapMan Buyout

July 8, 2022

Manufacturing

One Equity Partners has agreed to acquire Fortaco Group from funds managed by CapMan Buyout. The private equity buyer said it will support Fortaco’s development of its manufacturing and assembly offerings and pursue further international expansion across off-highway equipment and marine end markets. Closing is subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions, expected in H2 2022.

Forsee Power Acquires Mitsubishi's NEoT Capital Shares

June 2, 2022

Financial Services

Forsee Power has completed the acquisition of 240,608 NEoT Capital shares from Mitsubishi Corporation, increasing its stake in the financing vehicle created with EDF and Mitsubishi in 2016. The move strengthens Forsee Power's position in financing solutions for electric mobility and aligns with its strategy to offer end-to-end products and services across the electromobility value chain.

Partners Group Acquires Forterro from Battery Ventures

March 1, 2022

Software

Partners Group, on behalf of its clients, agreed to acquire Forterro, a pan‑European ERP software provider for SMB manufacturers, from Battery Ventures at an enterprise value of EUR 1 billion. Partners Group intends to scale Forterro across Europe by accelerating organic growth, pursuing strategic acquisitions in adjacent geographies and sub-verticals, and improving operational efficiency.