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Equistone Partners Europe Acquires Heras from CRH plc

July 24, 2019

Building Products

Equistone Partners Europe has agreed to acquire Heras from CRH plc in a carve-out transaction; Heras' management will take a minority stake alongside Equistone. Headquartered in Oirschot, Netherlands, Heras is a leading European manufacturer of mobile and permanent perimeter protection systems with over 1,100 employees and more than €220 million in annual revenue. Equistone plans to grow Heras as a platform for consolidation and organic product and geographic expansion.

Garda Group Acquires Heras from Equistone Partners Europe

July 18, 2024

Industrial Services

Garda Group has reached a conditional agreement to acquire Heras from Equistone Partners Europe. Heras, headquartered in Oirschot, Netherlands, is an end-to-end supplier of permanent and mobile perimeter protection solutions with around 1,000 employees and operations across Europe; the acquisition expands Garda Group's footprint into the UK, Benelux and France. The transaction is subject to works council consultation and regulatory clearances.

Heras Acquires BA-KRO to Strengthen High-Security Perimeter Protection in Germany

May 8, 2024

Industrial Services

Heras, the Equistone-backed perimeter protection specialist, has acquired BA-KRO, a Berlin-based installer and maintainer of high-security electronic and mechanical perimeter protection systems. The deal expands Heras' high-security capabilities and service footprint in Germany, allowing faster service and stronger coverage for critical-infrastructure customers.

Herjavec Group Acquires SEGMENTECH

October 13, 2021

Cybersecurity

Herjavec Group, the global cybersecurity firm led by Robert Herjavec, has acquired SEGMENTECH, a North American cybersecurity services specialist focused on Identity and Privileged Access Management (IAM/PAM). The acquisition expands Herjavec Group's IAM and PAM capabilities and adds SEGMENTECH's CyberArk-focused implementation and DevSecOps expertise to its service offering.

Apax Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Herjavec Group

February 11, 2021

Cybersecurity

Funds advised by Apax Partners signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Herjavec Group, a global managed security services provider. Founder and CEO Robert Herjavec will remain a significant stakeholder and CEO; financial terms were not disclosed. Apax said it will support international expansion, add security and identity resources, and advance HG's proprietary platforms.

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.