Serco Acquires Whitney, Bradley & Brown (WBB) from H.I.G. Capital

Whitney, Bradley & Brown (WBB) Acquires BRTRC Federal Solutions

October 17, 2019

Government & Public Sector

Whitney, Bradley & Brown, Inc. (WBB), a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has acquired BRTRC Federal Solutions, a Vienna, Virginia-based provider of support services to the U.S. Army, Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. The deal expands WBB's capabilities in systems and vehicle integration, prototyping, strategic communications and cybersecurity as an add-on to its federal government services platform.

Whitney, Bradley & Brown (WBB) Acquires Decisive Analytics Corporation

January 15, 2020

Government & Public Sector

Whitney, Bradley & Brown, Inc. (WBB), a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has acquired Decisive Analytics Corporation (DAC), a provider of advanced engineering and analytical support to the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Intelligence Community. The add-on strengthens WBB's mission‑critical capabilities in systems engineering, cybersecurity, data analytics and machine learning while providing an exit path for DAC's employee shareholders.

Bristow Group Acquires British International Helicopter Services Limited

April 29, 2022

Aerospace & Defense

Bristow Group Inc. agreed to acquire British International Helicopter Services Limited (BIH) in an all-cash transaction to strengthen and expand Bristow's government services and UK operations. The deal adds BIH's fleet and experienced team to Bristow's vertical-lift capabilities and is expected to close after regulatory approvals in Q3 2022.

TranSystems Acquires Whitney Bailey Cox & Magnani (WBCM)

July 11, 2023

Engineering Services

TranSystems Corp. has acquired Whitney Bailey Cox & Magnani, LLC (WBCM), a Baltimore-based multidisciplinary engineering, design, and construction management firm with ~225 employees. The deal expands TranSystems' Mid-Atlantic presence and capabilities; Sentinel Capital Partners continues to team with TranSystems as it grows its transportation and infrastructure platform.

Watts Water Technologies Acquires Bradley Corporation

August 30, 2023

Building Products

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. agreed to acquire Bradley Corporation for $303 million (approximately $268 million net of estimated tax benefits) to expand its water solutions portfolio. The acquisition adds Bradley's front-of-the-wall commercial washroom and emergency safety product lines, increases exposure to commercial and industrial end markets, and is expected to generate cost synergies and be accretive to Adjusted EPS in 2024.

Nigel Wright Group Management Buys Out Baird Capital and Beechbrook Capital

February 9, 2022

Staffing & HR

Nigel Wright Group refinanced and completed a management-led purchase of all outstanding equity from institutional shareholders Baird Capital and Beechbrook Capital, marking Baird Capital’s full exit following the MBO initiated in October 2020. The Newcastle upon Tyne–headquartered recruitment and executive search firm will continue as a private, management-owned business focused on the consumer sector across Europe.