BDT Capital Partners Acquires Minority Stake in Exyte

Exyte Acquires Kinetics Group

April 16, 2024

Engineering Services

Exyte has agreed to acquire Kinetics Group from investment firm Quadriga Capital, expanding Exyte's capabilities in installation services, equipment and technical facility management for high‑tech sectors. Kinetics — a global provider serving semiconductors, biopharma and battery-cell markets with ~2,500 employees and >€500m revenue in 2023 — will operate within Exyte's Technology & Services business area to broaden Exyte's end-to-end offering.

Exyte Acquires TTP Group

November 5, 2024

Engineering Services

Exyte has completed the acquisition of TTP Group, a European engineering firm operating under the Pharmaplan and Triplan brands that serves biotech, pharmaceutical and chemical clients. The deal, which closed after receiving all required regulatory approvals, strengthens Exyte’s biopharma and life sciences capabilities and expands its presence across Europe.

Exyte Group Acquires Critical Process Systems Group from Wynnchurch Capital

November 2, 2021

Industrial Services

Exyte Group, a global designer and builder of high-tech facilities, has acquired Critical Process Systems Group (CPS) from Wynnchurch Capital. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, CPS provides mission-critical process equipment and engineering services to semiconductor, biopharmaceutical, life sciences and wastewater markets and will join Exyte’s services and process equipment portfolio, bringing more than 400 employees into the company.

BDT Capital Partners Makes Strategic Majority Investment in Universal Engineering Sciences; Palm Beach Capital Recaps

October 1, 2021

Engineering Services

BDT Capital Partners has agreed to make a significant strategic investment to become the majority shareholder of Universal Engineering Sciences (UES), joining existing shareholders including Palm Beach Capital, company founders and management. The transaction is a recapitalization that allows Palm Beach Capital to realize meaningful cash proceeds while remaining a major investor and positions UES to continue rapid organic growth and add-on acquisitions across its national footprint.

Exponent Invests in Ethos Engineering

March 20, 2024

Engineering Services

Exponent, a European private equity firm, has reached an agreement to invest in Ethos Engineering, a Dublin-based provider of sustainable mechanical and electrical engineering design services for data centres across EMEA. The investment will back the incumbent management team to accelerate Ethos' growth, expand its services and technology capabilities, and support international expansion.

Exyte Acquires CollabraTech Solutions

March 4, 2024

Engineering Services

Exyte has completed the acquisition of CollabraTech Solutions, a Phoenix-based specialist in ultrahigh-purity distribution systems and contract manufacturing for semiconductor and high‑tech facilities. The deal (terms not disclosed) strengthens Exyte's Technology & Services business and advances its vertical integration strategy for mission‑critical equipment and installation services.