Apollo Impact Acquires Accent Family of Companies
August 7, 2023
Funds managed by Apollo (through its Apollo Impact platform) completed the acquisition of the Accent Family of Companies, which includes Accent Wire-Tie, Accent Wire-Tie United Kingdom and Accent Building Materials. Existing investor Crossplane Capital and the Sims family will retain a minority stake; financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition positions Accent for global expansion across its recycling/waste and building materials end markets.
- Buyers
- Apollo (Apollo Impact funds)
- Targets
- Accent Family of Companies, Accent Wire-Tie, Accent Wire-Tie United Kingdom, Accent Building Materials
- Sellers
- Crossplane Capital, The Sims family
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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