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Pelican Energy Partners Acquires Container Technologies Industries, LLC

January 8, 2024

Manufacturing

Houston-based private equity firm Pelican Energy Partners has acquired Container Technologies Industries, LLC (CTI), a Helenwood, Tennessee manufacturer of containment solutions for the nuclear industry, from a group of private (legacy) shareholders. In addition to a majority buyout, Pelican provided growth capital to expand CTI’s manufacturing capacity and has appointed Dr. Danielle Castley as President to lead capability expansion and serve DOE, DOD and commercial nuclear customers.

Pelican Energy Partners Acquires Electrical Builders Industries

August 9, 2024

Industrial Services

Pelican Energy Partners, a Houston-based private equity firm, has acquired Electrical Builders Industries (EBI), a St. Cloud, Minnesota-based industrial electrical and welding services provider that specializes in bus duct installation, replacement and repair for power generation facilities. The deal positions Pelican to expand its capabilities in the nuclear energy services supply chain and support increased baseload power needs for customers including datacenter facilities.

CIC Partners Makes Minority Investment in TSU One

April 6, 2021

Industrial Services

Dallas-based private equity firm CIC Partners made a minority equity investment in TSU One Holdings LLC, a Fort Worth-headquartered diversified utility services company serving gas and electric utilities in Texas and Oklahoma. The capital will support TSU One's next phase of growth, strengthening its safety, workforce, equipment and ability to serve infrastructure end markets.

First Reserve and Fortress Acquire Majority Stake in Island Energy Services from One Rock

June 2, 2025

Energy

A newly formed partnership between First Reserve and funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group has acquired a majority stake in Island Energy Services (IES) from One Rock Capital Partners, with One Rock remaining as a minority investor. IES is a Hawaii-based integrated fuel import, storage, pipeline and distribution operator that also runs a 50-location Texaco-branded retail network; the transaction closed in mid-2025 and terms were not disclosed.

Triton Completes Acquisition of Siemens Energy's Trench Business

April 2, 2024

Manufacturing

Triton Fund V, advised by Triton, has completed the acquisition of Siemens Energy's Trench business, a global manufacturer of high‑voltage grid components. Trench operates nine factories across Europe, North America and China with approximately 2,400 employees; Triton said the asset will support its strategy to back market‑leading industrial technology companies and benefit from the energy transition.

Pelican Energy Partners Acquires Stewart Tubular Products from Aterian Investment Partners

January 22, 2024

Oil & Gas

Pelican Energy Partners, an energy-focused private equity firm, has acquired Stewart Tubular Products, LLC from Aterian Investment Partners. Stewart, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is a precision manufacturer and provider of mission-critical threading services for downhole oil & gas components; Aterian had owned Stewart since 2016 and supported investments in equipment and ERP improvements. Pelican plans to continue supporting Stewart's growth as a supplier across the oil & gas value chain.