Fluidra Acquires Pooltrackr and Takes 27% Stake in Aiper

Fluidra Acquires Swim & Fun Scandinavia ApS

July 29, 2022

Consumer Products

Fluidra S.A., the Barcelona-based global leader in pool and wellness equipment, has acquired 100% of Danish Swim & Fun Scandinavia ApS, a market-leading Nordic distributor of pools, water-treatment and maintenance products. The deal included an upfront payment of ~€21 million plus performance-based earn-outs tied to 2023–2025 results; Swim & Fun's management will remain with the business to continue its growth in the Nordics.

Fluidra to Acquire BAC Pool Systems

November 25, 2024

Manufacturing

Fluidra agreed to acquire 100% of BAC Pool Systems ("BAC"), a manufacturer and distributor of pool covers based in Germany and Switzerland. The acquisition is expected to expand Fluidra’s pool-cover offerings in Central Europe with a sustainable product that reduces water evaporation.

Fluidra S.A. Acquires Custom Molded Products (CMP) from Tenex Capital Management

March 10, 2021

Manufacturing

Fluidra S.A. (BME: FDR) agreed to acquire Custom Molded Products ("CMP"), a Newnan, Georgia-based manufacturer of pool and spa components, from Tenex Capital Management for $245 million. The acquisition expands Fluidra’s product portfolio (sanitizers, white goods, dedicated spa equipment, LED and water/fire features), strengthens its North American operations and was funded with existing cash and debt facilities; Fluidra expects the deal to be accretive to cash EPS from day one.

Cyera Acquires Trail Security

October 17, 2024

Cybersecurity

AI-powered data security provider Cyera has acquired Trail Security, a next-generation data loss prevention (DLP) company, for $162 million. The deal integrates Trail's DLP capabilities into Cyera's Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) platform to create a unified data security offering and bring roughly 40 Trail engineers onto Cyera's team.

Fluidra Acquires Built Right (Punta Gorda Heat Pump Manufacturer)

January 13, 2021

HVAC & Mechanical

Fluidra has completed the acquisition of substantially all assets of Built Right, a Punta Gorda, Florida-based manufacturer of high-performance pool and spa heat pumps. The deal adds Built Right's heat pump products to Fluidra's portfolio to expand its presence in the fast-growing North American heat pump category while Built Right will continue operating from its Punta Gorda headquarters.

Franklin Templeton Acquires Majority Interest in Apera Asset Management

October 3, 2025

Financial Services

Franklin Templeton entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Apera Asset Management, a pan-European private credit firm with over €5 billion in AUM. The acquisition is intended to expand Franklin Templeton’s global alternatives platform and direct lending capabilities across Europe’s lower middle market, and the deal closed in October 2025.