Copeland Acquires Bueno Analytics

Blackstone-led Consortium Acquires Emerson's Remaining Interest in Copeland

June 6, 2024

Manufacturing

Private equity funds managed by Blackstone, with investment from a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and GIC, will acquire Emerson's remaining 40% interest in the Copeland joint venture (formerly Emerson Climate Technologies) for approximately $3.5 billion. The deal — in which Copeland will repurchase the seller's note — furthers Emerson's portfolio simplification and is expected to close in the second half of 2024, subject to regulatory approvals.

Blackstone Acquires Majority Stake in Emerson Climate Technologies (Rebranded Copeland)

October 31, 2022

Manufacturing

Private equity funds managed by Blackstone acquired a majority stake in Emerson's Climate Technologies business (rebranded as Copeland) in a transaction valuing the business at $14.0 billion. Emerson received approximately $9.7 billion in upfront cash, a $2.25 billion seller note and retained a minority equity stake while Blackstone (with co-investors ADIA and GIC) will support Copeland's growth as a standalone HVACR leader; Copeland reported fiscal 2022 sales of $5.0 billion and employs over 18,000 people.

Converge Technology Solutions Corp. Acquires Newcomp Analytics

September 12, 2022

Data & Analytics

Converge Technology Solutions Corp. has acquired Toronto-based Newcomp Analytics to expand its advanced analytics capabilities across North America. The acquisition adds Newcomp’s AI, data engineering, BI and managed analytics offerings to Converge’s portfolio and strengthens its analytics footprint in Canada and the broader North American market.

Mastek Acquires BizAnalytica

August 21, 2023

Data & Analytics

Mastek has agreed to acquire BizAnalytica, a Boston-based provider of data cloud and modernization solutions. The acquisition will strengthen Mastek's data services and Generative AI capabilities while expanding its presence and delivery capacity in the US market.

Fortino Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Bonitasoft

March 8, 2022

Software

Fortino Capital Partners acquired a majority stake in Bonitasoft from former investors including Bpifrance, Auriga Capital, Serena Capital and Ventech, with Bonitasoft founders Miguel Valdes and Charles Souillard reinvesting. The investment will support acceleration of Bonitasoft’s cloud offering, product innovation in process analytics, expanded sales and partner strategy, and international growth.

Bain Capital Acquires 80% Stake in AQ Compute

October 30, 2024

Infrastructure

Bain Capital has acquired an 80% majority stake in sustainability-focused data center developer AQ Compute from Germany-based Aquila Group, forming a partnership to accelerate the buildout of green data centers across Europe. The investment targets multi-billion euro development volumes to expand AQ Compute’s modular, AI-ready colocation capabilities for hyperscale, cloud and AI customers.