Full Spectrum Franchise Consulting Acquires FranDevCo

ABACO and Lowy Family Group Recapitalize FranDevCo

September 1, 2022

Professional Services

ABACO, with backing from Noah Lowy/Lowy Family Group, has completed a recapitalization of FranDevCo, a franchise sales organization. Founder Nick Neonakis will exit while Jeff Dudan remains as chairman and Sung Ohm will serve as CEO as the new capital is used to accelerate FranDevCo's growth and expand its service offerings.

CBRE Acquires Full Spectrum Group from Pfingsten Partners

November 9, 2022

Healthcare Services

CBRE Group has acquired Full Spectrum Group from private equity firm Pfingsten Partners for $110 million, integrating the specialist laboratory equipment maintenance provider into its Global Workplace Solutions Integrated Laboratory Solutions business. Full Spectrum, headquartered in Laguna Hills, California, operates 20 U.S. locations with more than 150 employees (including 100+ engineers) and provides service contracts, preventative maintenance, calibration/validation and repair for high-end laboratory instruments.

Full Spectrum Group Acquires Cascade Thermal Solutions

March 24, 2021

Healthcare Services

Pfingsten-backed Full Spectrum Group (FSG) has acquired Cascade Thermal Solutions, Inc., a provider of repair and maintenance services for refrigeration, sterilization, incubation and thermal laboratory equipment. The add-on deal, which closed March 12, 2021, expands FSG's service capabilities (refrigeration and environmental rooms) and accelerates Cascade's access to a national footprint.

Danforth Advisors Acquires Elite BioPharma Consulting

September 6, 2023

Healthcare Services

Danforth Advisors has acquired Elite BioPharma Consulting to expand its Development Strategy & Operations (DS&O) practice, adding clinical development operations, project and trial management, clinical monitoring, program management, regulatory affairs, and medical writing capabilities. The founders of Elite will continue to lead the team as Danforth integrates Elite's expertise into its variable resource model for life science companies.

FranConnect Acquires FranchiseBlast

January 19, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

FranConnect, a Herndon, Virginia–based franchise management software provider backed by Serent Capital, has acquired FranchiseBlast (LavaBlast Software) to integrate field-management capabilities into its enterprise franchise platform. FranchiseBlast, a Gatineau, Quebec–based provider of field audits and franchisee self-assessments serving 100+ franchise brands, will expand FranConnect’s operational management and unit-level visibility features.

Fincons Group (Fincons.US) Acquires PDG Consulting LLC

January 9, 2024

IT Services

Fincons.US, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fincons Group AG, has acquired 100% of the assets of PDG Consulting LLC, an IT, business intelligence and digital transformation firm specialized in the Media & Entertainment sector. The acquisition transfers PDG's US employees and customers into Fincons.US and integrates PDG's Mumbai office into Fincons India, strengthening Fincons' US footprint and media/streaming capabilities.