PI Industries Acquires Plant Health Care Plc

Platinum Equity Acquires The HC Companies

August 3, 2023

Manufacturing

Platinum Equity has completed the acquisition of The HC Companies, a North American manufacturer of horticultural containers headquartered in Twinsburg, Ohio. Platinum Equity plans to invest in growth and operations, using HC as a platform for organic expansion and add-on acquisitions across adjacent product categories and geographies.

Jabil Acquires Pharmaceutics International (Pii)

February 6, 2025

Pharmaceuticals

Jabil has acquired Pharmaceutics International (Pii), a Hunt Valley, Maryland-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides aseptic filling, lyophilization and oral solid dose manufacturing. The all-cash transaction represents an exit for a consortium led by Signet Healthcare Partners, Athyrium Capital Management, Hildred Capital and Pharmascience Inc., and brings Pii’s ~300+ employees and four-site campus into Jabil’s Pharmaceutical Solutions offering to expand its drug development and manufacturing capabilities.

Research Products International (RPI) Acquires AG Scientific, Inc.

March 8, 2021

Biotechnology

Research Products International (RPI), a family-owned life-science products manufacturer and distributor, has acquired AG Scientific, Inc., a San Diego–based supplier of biochemical raw materials and laboratory reagents. AG Scientific will continue operating from its San Diego site as AG Scientific Holdings, LLC under RPI to expand RPI's U.S. footprint and global sourcing network for biochemical supplies.

Leadec Acquires Partners in Hygiene (PiH)

September 3, 2021

Industrial Services

Leadec, a portfolio company of Triton Fund IV, acquired UK-based Partners in Hygiene (PiH) effective September 3, 2021 to strengthen its technical cleaning and hygiene capabilities and expand its footprint in the food & beverage industry. PiH, founded in 2006, operates 14 sites across the UK (based in Darlington) with more than 300 employees and will continue operating under Leadec with its teams and sites maintained.

PureHealth Acquires Circle Health Group

January 15, 2024

Healthcare Services

Abu Dhabi-based PureHealth has completed its acquisition of Circle Health Group, the United Kingdom’s largest independent private hospital group, in a deal valued at approximately USD 1.2 billion before debt. The transaction, which secured regulatory approvals in record time, expands PureHealth’s international footprint and strengthens its capabilities across hospitals, clinics and diagnostics in the UK.

Paine Schwartz‑Backed HGS BioScience Acquires NutriAg Ltd.

November 5, 2025

Agriculture

HGS BioScience, a Paine Schwartz‑backed bionutritional platform, has acquired NutriAg Ltd., a Toronto‑based crop‑technology and bionutritionals company. The add‑on deal expands HGS’s North American footprint and R&D/capability set in biostimulants and crop nutrition; Cascadia advised on the transaction and financing.