nVent Acquires Trachte from Palladium for $695 Million

Palladium Equity Partners Acquires Trachte USA

September 22, 2020

Manufacturing

Palladium Equity Partners acquired a majority equity interest in Trachte USA from MPE Partners, with members of the Trachte family and management remaining as investors. Trachte is a U.S.-based manufacturer of prefabricated control and protection buildings serving electric utilities, renewable energy, data centers and other industrial end markets; the company has approximately 200 employees and manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin and Georgia.

Trachte, LLC Acquires Parkline, Inc. from Summit Park (with Palladium Support)

May 8, 2023

Manufacturing

Trachte, LLC has acquired Parkline, Inc., a manufacturer of custom engineered modular metal buildings headquartered in Eleanor, West Virginia. The acquisition is supported by Palladium Equity Partners (Trachte's sponsor) and represents an add-on to Trachte's platform, combining manufacturing capacity and expanding capabilities across data center, energy, utility and industrial end markets. Summit Park sold Parkline and will roll equity into the transaction.

Trachte Building Systems Acquires Roof Mart LLC

December 14, 2020

Building Products

Trachte Building Systems, an employee-owned manufacturer of pre-engineered steel structures based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, has acquired Roof Mart LLC, a Vernon, Alabama-based designer and manufacturer of metal roofing systems and wall panels. The acquisition gives Trachte a manufacturing facility in the Southeastern U.S., expands its fabrication capabilities, and broadens its access to new customers and end markets.

nVent Completes Acquisition of Avail Infrastructure Solutions' Electrical Products Group

May 1, 2025

Manufacturing

nVent Electric plc completed the acquisition of the enclosures, switchgear and bus systems businesses (the "Electrical Products Group") of Avail Infrastructure Solutions for $975 million in cash. The business — a North American provider serving power utilities, data centers and renewables with ~1,100 employees and nine U.S. manufacturing locations — will be operated predominantly within nVent's Systems Protection segment to strengthen its infrastructure offerings.

nVent Acquires WBT LLC Cable Tray Business

February 10, 2020

Manufacturing

nVent Electric plc acquired substantially all of the assets of WBT LLC, a U.S.-based cable tray manufacturer. The asset purchase brings WBT's cable tray product line and ~40 employees (Centralia, IL and Chandler, AZ) into nVent's Electrical & Fastening Solutions segment to complement the nVent CADDY offering and broaden pathway and cable management solutions for data center, commercial and industrial customers.

Pueblo Mechanical & Controls (Huron Capital) Acquires Travers Mechanical Services

June 30, 2022

Industrial Services

Huron Capital-backed Pueblo Mechanical & Controls acquired Travers Mechanical Services, a Albuquerque-based HVAC and plumbing services provider with roughly 40 employees. The deal is an add-on that expands Pueblo into New Mexico (its fourth U.S. state) and is the platform's seventh add-on in the past 10 months.