Advent International Acquires Majority Stake in Salt & Stone

Natura Acquires Stake by Advent International (8%–10% Minority Investment)

March 31, 2026

Consumer Products

Brazilian cosmetics company Natura announced a governance overhaul and a minority investment from Advent International. Advent will acquire an 8%–10% stake by purchasing shares over time (expected over up to six months) and will have the right to appoint two board members once the stake is reached.

Advent International to Acquire Significant Stake in Imperial Dade from Bain Capital Private Equity

May 2, 2022

Industrial Services

Advent International has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a significant stake in Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor of food service packaging and janitorial supplies, from Bain Capital Private Equity. The deal involves joint board governance, while Robert and Jason Tillis continue to lead the business and remain significant investors.

BearCom Acquires Stone Security

December 20, 2024

Telecommunications

BearCom has acquired Stone Security, a Salt Lake City–based provider of enterprise physical security products and services, adding more than 225 technical staff and a footprint across the U.S., Mexico and Brazil to BearCom’s security solutions portfolio. The deal, announced Dec. 20, 2024, expands BearCom’s video surveillance and access control capabilities and is the company’s second acquisition since Siris’ 2023 investment.

Advent International Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Iodine Software

December 1, 2021

AI & Machine Learning

Advent International agreed to acquire a significant stake in Iodine Software in a strategic growth investment that values the company at over $1 billion. The capital will support Iodine's expansion of its AI-powered clinical documentation and revenue-cycle products (CognitiveML) and help scale its go-to-market reach across hospitals and health systems.

Advent International to Acquire Significant Stake in Suven Pharmaceuticals

December 26, 2022

Pharmaceuticals

Advent International has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a significant stake in Suven Pharmaceuticals from the Jasti family and will make an open offer for an additional 26% of public shares. Advent plans to evaluate a merger of its CDMO and API platform company, Cohance Lifesciences, with Suven to create a scaled end-to-end CDMO + merchant API powerhouse serving pharma and specialty chemical markets, subject to board and regulatory approvals.

Capstone Holding Corp. Acquires Canadian Stone Industries

December 1, 2025

Building Products

Capstone Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:CAPS) has closed the acquisition of Canadian Stone Industries (CSI), a multi-location distributor that adds approximately $15 million of annual revenue. The deal expands Capstone’s North American footprint, strengthens its premium brand portfolio, and is expected to be immediately accretive to revenue and EBITDA.