Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Invests in World 50

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Sells World 50 to GP-led Continuation Fund

March 26, 2024

Professional Services

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) sold World 50 to a single-asset, GP-led continuation fund managed by an affiliate of MSCP. The continuation vehicle was led by investments from Pantheon with co-lead participation from Blue Owl Strategic Equity and Lexington; Norwest, Ares Management Funds, AltamarCAM and Churchill also committed, providing liquidity to the selling funds and capital to support World 50's next growth chapter.

Alvarez & Marsal Capital Partners Acquires Worldwise, Inc.

September 28, 2021

Consumer Products

Alvarez & Marsal Capital Partners (AMCP), together with its affiliated A&M Capital Opportunities Fund, has acquired Worldwise, Inc., a Novato, California-based leader in pet supplies and branded pet essentials. Worldwise CEO Kevin Fick will remain in place as AMCP supports the company in expanding e-commerce capabilities, developing new products and pursuing bolt-on acquisitions to scale the newly created pet platform.

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Acquires Impact Fitness

June 11, 2019

Retail

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners completed a majority investment in Impact Fitness, a Planet Fitness franchisee operating 29 clubs across the United States and Canada. MSCP partnered with Impact's management team led by CEO Adam Willaeys, acquiring the company from Bain Capital Double Impact and Bridges Fund Management to support further growth and expansion of the franchise footprint.

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Acquires Apex Companies from Sentinel Capital Partners

February 1, 2023

Environmental Services

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) have acquired Apex Companies, a Rockville, Maryland–based environmental consulting and engineering firm, from Sentinel Capital Partners. Sentinel will retain a minority stake post-closing; financial terms were not disclosed. Apex operates over 1,100 professionals across ~50 offices and provides services in stormwater compliance, water resources, ESG, health & safety, transportation, and civil engineering.

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Acquires Allstar Services

May 1, 2023

Building Products

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) have acquired Allstar Services, a Minneapolis-area full-service residential exterior replacement and repair provider. MSCP is partnering with Allstar's management led by Chairman Pete Carlson to scale the business nationally and pursue add-on acquisitions across the residential exterior services segment.

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Acquires FoodScience

November 19, 2024

Food & Beverage

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) have acquired FoodScience, a Williston, Vermont-based formulator, manufacturer and marketer of pet and human nutritional supplements, from Wind Point Partners. MSCP said it will work with CEO Sharon Rossi to pursue organic growth and strategic M&A to expand FoodScience's portfolio and capabilities.