Transom Capital Acquires Bose Professional from Bose Corporation

Transom Capital Acquires Conair's Professional Liquids Division (Beauty Quest Group)

July 9, 2019

Consumer Products

Transom Capital Group acquired Conair Corporation's professional liquids division and renamed the business Beauty Quest Group. The company is a manufacturer and marketer of branded and private-label hair care, color and styling products and provides contract manufacturing services; Transom plans to operate it as a standalone platform to drive operational improvements and growth.

Transom Capital Acquires BridgeTower Media

November 3, 2020

Media & Entertainment

Transom Capital Group has acquired BridgeTower Media, a B2B information, research, events and marketing platform formerly a subsidiary of Gannett Co. BridgeTower operates more than 40 print and digital brands across 25+ U.S. markets; Transom said it will invest in technology and resources to grow the business. Cerberus Business Finance provided financing for the transaction and JEGI acted as financial advisor to Gannett.

Bose Corporation Acquires McIntosh Group

November 19, 2024

Consumer Products

Bose Corporation has acquired McIntosh Group, the parent company of luxury audio brands including McIntosh and Sonus faber, from Highlander Partners. The deal (consummated November 15, 2024) expands Bose’s premium product portfolio and opens opportunities to grow its in‑car and high‑end audio offerings.

Transom Capital Group Acquires WellBiz Brands

January 22, 2026

Consumer Products

Transom Capital Group, a Los Angeles–based private equity firm, has completed its acquisition of WellBiz Brands, Inc., a Denver‑headquartered multi‑brand beauty and wellness franchisor. Transom said it will apply operational expertise and new investment to accelerate franchise development, improve profitability, enhance franchisee support and expand the company's membership‑driven platform across its more than 700 locations.

Transom Capital Group Acquires SigmaTron International

July 28, 2025

Manufacturing

Transom Capital Group completed a take-private acquisition of SigmaTron International, purchasing outstanding shares for $3.02 per share and removing SigmaTron from Nasdaq. The acquisition positions Transom to drive operational improvements, accelerate strategic M&A and support SigmaTron's growth across its global electronic manufacturing services footprint.

Transom Capital Acquires Scantron Corporation

December 4, 2019

Education

Transom Capital Group, a Los Angeles-based middle market private equity firm, has acquired Scantron Corporation, a global provider of assessment, testing, managed IT and data capture solutions. The transaction transfers Scantron from Harland Clarke Holdings to Transom, which will invest in the business to expand its assessment, certification testing and technology offerings.