TorQuest Partners Acquires Controlling Stake in Onyx-Fire Protection Services

Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Acquires Onyx-Fire Protection Services from TorQuest Partners

July 10, 2024

Industrial Services

Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (part of Blackstone) has acquired Onyx-Fire Protection Services from TorQuest Partners. Onyx-Fire, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, is a leading Canadian provider of fire and life safety inspection, testing, repair and installation services and employs over 800 people.

Abry Partners Makes Majority Investment in Better Protection Platform

December 20, 2022

Industrial Services

Abry Partners has completed a majority strategic growth investment in Better Protection, a new commercial fire protection and life safety platform formed by combining Assurant Fire Protection, Complete Fire Pump Service, and Xtreme Fire Protection. The Chicago-headquartered platform, led by CEO Don Mershon and the founders of the constituent businesses, will use Abry's capital to support organic growth and execute a targeted acquisition strategy across the Midwest and Southeastern U.S.

Impact Fire Acquires Tiger Fire Protection

January 1, 2025

Industrial Services

Impact Fire has acquired Tiger Fire Protection, a Tulsa-based fire sprinkler and life-safety systems provider. The deal expands Impact Fire's footprint in Oklahoma and brings Tiger Fire's design, installation, inspection and maintenance capabilities into the Impact/AI Fire platform.

Macquarie Capital Acquires ONYX Insight

March 11, 2024

Energy

Macquarie Capital has acquired ONYX Insight, a UK-based provider of wind turbine performance analytics and condition-based monitoring. ONYX will continue to operate independently while Macquarie Capital's Growth & Technology team supports its global expansion and product development to scale monitoring and predictive-maintenance solutions across the wind industry.

Tailwind Capital Acquires Onix Networking Corporation

July 1, 2022

IT Services

Tailwind Capital has partnered with Onix Networking Corporation in a transaction to support Onix's next phase of growth and build a leading Google Cloud partner. The investment will fund expansion of Onix's advanced services (including consulting, application development, data & analytics and managed services) and enable a strategy of scaling globally and pursuing add-on acquisitions.

Onex Partners V Acquires Tes Global from Providence Equity Partners

December 7, 2021

Education

Onex Corporation, through its Onex Partners V fund, has agreed to acquire Tes Global from Providence Equity Partners; Tes management will reinvest alongside Onex. Tes is a London-based education technology provider powering school and teacher products (staff management, safeguarding & compliance, pupil & learning management) and employs over 500 people across multiple offices worldwide. The deal is expected to close in Q1 2022 and financial terms were not disclosed.