Addison Group Acquires DLC Group

Trilantic North America Acquires Addison Group from Odyssey Investment Partners

January 4, 2021

Staffing & HR

Trilantic North America has acquired Addison Group, a Chicago-based professional services firm specializing in talent solutions and consulting, from Odyssey Investment Partners. Financial terms were not disclosed; Addison operates across technology, finance & accounting, healthcare and digital marketing and employs over 2,200 professionals across more than 32 U.S. offices.

Addison Group Acquires ArcLight Consulting

July 4, 2022

IT Services

Addison Group has acquired ArcLight Consulting, a Burlington, Massachusetts-based provider of Oracle HCM Cloud implementation and support services. The deal expands Addison Group's technology consulting capabilities and service offerings in Oracle Cloud HCM, while ArcLight will retain its headquarters and leadership team.

Trilantic North America Recapitalizes Addison Group with Neuberger Berman Co-Investment

January 4, 2022

Professional Services

Trilantic North America has made a new capital investment in Addison Group, joined by a group of co-investors that includes funds managed by Neuberger Berman, in a recapitalization that enables continued expansion. Odyssey Investment Partners will exit its investment; the new capital is intended to support Addison’s organic growth and strategic acquisitions across its professional services and talent solutions business.

DCG ONE Acquires The Garrigan Lyman Group (GLG)

January 20, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

DCG ONE, a Seattle-based marketing services provider, has acquired The Garrigan Lyman Group (GLG), a Seattle brand and digital agency. The deal expands DCG ONE’s agency capabilities — tripling its agency division — and brings GLG’s brand strategy and digital execution talent into DCG ONE; GLG principal Rebecca Lyman will join DCG ONE as Chief Marketing Officer.

Addison Group Acquires Harmony Healthcare

July 11, 2022

Healthcare Services

Addison Group has acquired Harmony Healthcare, a Tampa-based human capital management firm that provides non-clinical healthcare staffing and consulting solutions nationwide. The acquisition expands Addison's non-clinical healthcare capabilities and reinforces its strategy of growth through targeted acquisitions to better serve health systems, physician practices, payers and government clients.

Blackstone Acquires International Data Group (IDG) for $1.3B

November 17, 2021

Data & Analytics

Blackstone’s private equity funds have completed the acquisition of International Data Group, Inc. (IDG) from Oriental Rainbow, LLC (a China Oceanwide subsidiary) for an enterprise value of $1.3 billion. IDG — which includes IDC and IDG Communications — provides market intelligence, data and technology-focused media; Blackstone said it will partner with IDG to expand product offerings and drive technology innovation.