Praesidian Capital Acquires Leading Testing Business

SGS Acquires MP Machinery and Testing (MPM) from Praesidian Capital

January 21, 2025

Industrial Services

SGS, the global testing, inspection and certification company, has acquired MP Machinery and Testing, LLC (MPM) from Praesidian Capital. MPM, headquartered in State College, Pennsylvania, is a manufacturer of capital equipment and provider of specialized testing services focused on the nuclear power/SMR market and other industrial end markets; the deal provides SGS with expanded technical capabilities in advanced nuclear and industrial testing.

Praesidian Capital Acquires Undisclosed Genetics Business

September 18, 2019

Healthcare Services

Praesidian Capital announced the acquisition of an integrated clinical and laboratory services company operating in genetic medicine, focused on prenatal and preconception testing and hereditary cancer risk assessments. The deal is Praesidian’s first as an independent sponsor and will serve as a platform for national expansion and future add-on acquisitions.

Praesidian Capital Makes Follow-On Equity Investment in Round 2, LLC

November 10, 2025

Consumer Products

Praesidian Capital completed a strategic follow-on equity investment in Round 2, LLC, a South Bend, Indiana-based designer and manufacturer of collectible models, die-cast vehicles and hobby products. The additional capital will support product development, supply-chain capabilities, digital engagement and expanded distribution — including international growth — building on Praesidian’s original 2021 investment.

Praesidian Capital Acquires Controlling Interest in Round 2

January 25, 2021

Consumer Products

Praesidian Capital acquired a controlling interest in Round 2, a South Bend, Indiana-based collectibles company that designs and produces model kits, diecast models, slot cars and other hobby products. Praesidian said it will support Round 2's growth both organically and through acquisitions as part of its newly launched private equity strategy.

Praesidian Capital Makes Strategic Equity Investment in Reel Power International

December 28, 2023

Manufacturing

Praesidian Capital, a private equity firm based in Oklahoma City, announced a strategic equity investment in Reel Power International, a manufacturer of capital equipment for material handling and control serving industrial, marine, and energy markets. The investment is intended to support Reel Power's growth initiatives and product development while partnering with management to expand the business.

Praesidian Capital Invests in Action Target Inc.

December 5, 2023

Manufacturing

Praesidian Capital made a strategic equity investment in Action Target Inc., a Provo, Utah–based provider of shooting range solutions and services. The investment (Praesidian previously provided debt financing in 2016) will support Action Target’s aggressive growth strategy and expansion into new markets, while Praesidian brings private equity resources and industry experience.