Innova Capital Acquires 51% Stake in EMI Group

EMI Group Acquires Romanian Access-automation Specialist KADRA

December 1, 2023

Industrial Services

EMI Group has partnered with and brought KADRA into its platform, adding Romania’s leading access automation and parking-management specialist to the group. The deal, supported by EMI’s financial backers Innova Capital and Morphosis Capital, strengthens EMI Group’s regional footprint and service capabilities across industrial, healthcare and retail end markets.

Mobix Labs Acquires EMI Solutions

September 27, 2022

Manufacturing

Mobix Labs Inc., a fabless semiconductor company based in Irvine, California, signed a definitive agreement to acquire EMI Solutions, an Irvine-based manufacturer of electromagnetic interference (EMI) filtering products for military, aerospace and space applications. The transaction, expected to close in Q4 2022, expands Mobix Labs' product portfolio and customer base in defense and aerospace markets and is expected to be accretive to free cash flow.

Stronvar Aerospace (backed by Blackstone) Acquires Electro Methods Inc.

February 24, 2025

Aerospace & Defense

Newly formed Stronvar Aerospace, backed by an investment from Blackstone’s private equity strategy for individual investors, has acquired Electro Methods Inc. (EMI) from privately held owners. The deal positions Stronvar to build a capabilities-focused platform serving the aero-engine supply chain by expanding EMI’s capacity, capabilities and workforce while maintaining continuity of EMI management.

Kester Capital Acquires EMAS Pharma (carve-out from Bionical Emas)

December 24, 2024

Healthcare Services

Kester Capital has acquired EMAS Pharma, the clinical development division of Bionical Emas, in a carve-out transaction alongside an incoming executive team led by experienced CRO operators. The deal creates an independent CRO platform that Kester and the management team intend to scale organically and through acquisitions, expanding capabilities and geographic presence in North America and Europe.

Innova Capital Takes Minority Stake in Dimark Manufacture S.A.

January 1, 2024

Manufacturing

Innova Capital has acquired a significant minority stake in Dimark Manufacture S.A., a Poland-based designer and manufacturer of proprietary baggage handling and intralogistics systems. The growth-capital investment will support Dimark's international expansion (notably Asia-Pacific and Latin America), product R&D, and development of production and sales capabilities while the founders remain in operational control.

BharCap Acquires Majority Stake in Electronic Merchant Systems

August 19, 2024

Payments & Fintech

BharCap Partners has made a strategic majority investment in Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS), a Cleveland-based merchant solutions and payments provider. Bain Capital Credit and Group 1001 provided senior debt financing and acted as equity co-investors to support the transaction; terms were not disclosed.