SPL Acquires DHL Analytical

SPL Acquires Ana-Lab Corporation

April 5, 2023

Environmental Services

SPL, a Sentinel Capital Partners‑backed testing, inspection and certification (TIC) provider headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, has acquired Ana-Lab Corporation, an environmental laboratory testing company. The deal adds nine locations (including a Kilgore technology center and an Austin service center), expands SPL's environmental testing capabilities (including PFAS analysis under EPA UCMR5) and brings additional trained technicians to SPL's national footprint.

Sentinel Capital Partners Acquires SPL from Industrial Growth Partners

April 8, 2022

Industrial Services

Sentinel Capital Partners has acquired SPL, a Houston-based testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services provider for energy and environmental markets, in a transaction that closed April 7–8, 2022. The acquisition purchases SPL from Industrial Growth Partners (with management having been a prior co-investor) and positions SPL as a platform to accelerate organic growth and add-on acquisitions across energy, environmental, and international end markets.

SPL, Inc. Acquires Oxidor Laboratories

January 4, 2022

Environmental Services

SPL, Inc., a Houston-based testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) company and portfolio company of Industrial Growth Partners, has acquired Oxidor Laboratories to expand its environmental testing capabilities. The acquisition adds wastewater and chemical analysis services (including over 300 test types) and broadens SPL's ability to serve industrial, municipal, and governmental clients.

SPL Inc. Acquires Volumetrics

September 11, 2023

Industrial Services

SPL Inc., a Sentinel Capital Partners–backed provider of testing, inspection and calibration services, has acquired Volumetrics, a specialist in flow meter verification and fiscal loss mitigation. The deal expands SPL’s mobile flow laboratory footprint across North Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, Texas and New Mexico and adds metrology and data capabilities to its Metrology Division.

D&H United Acquires Tanknology

July 6, 2023

Environmental Services

D&H United, a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners, has acquired Tanknology, the Austin-based leader in environmental compliance testing, inspection and fuel quality solutions. The deal expands D&H's national footprint and compliance services capabilities, with Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners (HRCP) exiting its investment in Tanknology.

Spirit Electronics Acquires Insight Analytical Labs

July 14, 2023

Industrial Services

Spirit Electronics has acquired Insight Analytical Labs, a Colorado Springs-based electronics analytical lab, adding device analysis capabilities including destructive physical analysis (DPA) to Spirit's semiconductor supply-chain and value-added distribution services. Spirit will operate the Colorado Springs facility and integrate Insight Analytical's lab services into its quality-management system while maintaining existing operations in Phoenix, Arizona.