ECI Partners Acquires Paragin Group from Main Capital Partners

February 17, 2026

UK-based private equity firm ECI Partners has acquired Netherlands-headquartered Paragin Group, a provider of high-stakes exam and assessment software, from Main Capital Partners. The deal — financed in part by Crescent Capital Group's European Specialty Lending strategy — will support Paragin's international expansion and continued buy-and-build strategy under ECI's ownership.

Buyers
ECI Partners
Targets
Paragin Group
Sellers
Main Capital Partners
Industry
Software
Location
Netherlands
Transaction Type
Buyout

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