ACCO Brands Acquires EPOS

Electrolux Professional Acquires Unified Brands

October 12, 2021

Food & Beverage

Electrolux Professional AB (publ) has agreed to acquire Unified Brands Inc. and related assets from Dover Corporation for approximately SEK 2,140m (about USD 244m) on a cash- and debt-free basis. The deal — expected to close in Q4 2021 subject to regulatory approvals — strengthens Electrolux Professional's presence in the United States and expands its foodservice equipment portfolio while Unified Brands' management will remain in place.

Supply Chain Services (Sole Source Capital Portfolio) Acquires Access POS

January 12, 2022

Transportation

Supply Chain Services, a portfolio company of Sole Source Capital LLC, has acquired Access POS, an AIDC hardware and repair & maintenance provider headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota. The deal — an add-on for SCS and Sole Source's fifth for the platform since 2020 — will expand SCS' repair & maintenance capabilities and create cross-selling opportunities across its customer base; terms were not disclosed.

Delmas Investissements & Participations Acquires Majority Stake in Acces Industrie from Equistone

April 16, 2024

Industrial Services

Delmas Investissements & Participations, a French family investment group, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Acces Industrie from Equistone Partners Europe. Acces Industrie is an independent rental specialist of mobile aerial work platforms and handling equipment that grew to ~650 employees and €140m revenue under Equistone; Delmas says it will consolidate the group's regional roots and pursue national and international development.

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.

1E Acquires Exoprise

October 9, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

1E, a London-based Digital Employee Experience (DEX) platform provider, has acquired Exoprise, a provider of digital experience monitoring and application/network observability. The acquisition expands 1E’s observability and application experience management capabilities—bringing Exoprise’s RUM, synthetics and ISP/UC monitoring into the 1E platform to improve troubleshooting and user-centric performance insights for enterprise customers.

Cordance Acquires Secure Retail POS Systems

March 6, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Cordance has made a strategic acquisition of Secure Retail POS Systems, the provider of the S-TAGS POS solution for second-hand and thrift retailers. The deal expands Cordance's suite of vertically-focused B2B SaaS products for the second-hand retail market and aims to accelerate Secure Retail's growth and product innovation across North America.