Dober Acquires Soltellus Agronomy and Water Treatment Businesses from Lygos

Solix Group AB Acquires Agramkow Fluid Systems A/S from Dürr Group

April 25, 2024

Manufacturing

Swedish investment company Solix Group AB has signed an agreement to acquire Danish Agramkow Fluid Systems A/S from Dürr AG. The transaction is a divestiture of Dürr's non-core filling-technology business (Agramkow), a Sønderborg-headquartered supplier to refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat-pump manufacturers that reported around €45m revenue and ~160 employees in 2023; completion is expected after a carve-out at the end of Q2 2024.

Solmetex, LLC Acquires Sterisil, Inc.

April 5, 2022

Medical Devices

Solmetex, LLC, a portfolio company of Avista Capital Partners, has acquired Sterisil, a Palmer Lake, Colorado-based developer of dental unit waterline infection control products. The add-on strengthens Solmetex's position as a category leader in dental water treatment and safety management, expanding product capabilities and support for dental practices and DSOs in the U.S. and internationally.

Solenis Acquires Lilleborg from Orkla

June 12, 2024

Industrial Services

Solenis has acquired 100% of Lilleborg from Orkla, expanding its presence in Norway and broadening its food & beverage and institutional cleaning and water-treatment offering. The deal gives Solenis (a Platinum Equity-owned company) a direct channel into the Norwegian market and enables cross-selling of water-treatment solutions alongside Lilleborg's professional cleaning portfolio.

Lamberti Acquires Aquatrols

January 19, 2023

Agriculture

Italian specialty chemicals group Lamberti has completed the acquisition of Aquatrols, a Paulsboro, New Jersey–based developer of specialty surfactants and soil-applied products for turf, agriculture and horticulture. The deal provides Lamberti with expanded capabilities in water-optimization and growing-media products while offering Aquatrols enhanced supply security and resources for innovation; Aquatrols had been majority‑backed by Rural American Fund since 2015.

Waterlogic Americas Acquires Boresow's Water Company

November 15, 2021

Industrial Services

Waterlogic Americas (Waterlogic) has acquired Boresow's Water Company, a commercial point-of-use water provider with locations in Overland Park, Kansas and Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The acquisition expands Waterlogic's regional density in Kansas and Pennsylvania and brings the local customer base and operations of founder Larry Boresow into Waterlogic's service network.

Astorg to Acquire Majority Stake in Solabia Group

May 7, 2025

Biotechnology

Astorg has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Solabia Group from TA Associates, with TA reinvesting alongside Astorg. Solabia, a Paris-headquartered biotech ingredients manufacturer with 11 production sites, 8 R&D labs and over 900 employees, will partner with Astorg to accelerate international expansion (particularly in the US and Asia), advance product innovation and pursue targeted M&A.