HSG Acquires Majority Stake in Marshall Group

HPS Investment Partners Acquires Majority Stake in SGS & Co

May 1, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

HPS Investment Partners has completed a transaction to acquire a majority equity stake in SGS & Co, a global provider of technology-enabled brand design, digital marketing, and packaging artwork services. The deal restructures SGS's capital structure with substantial debt reduction and positions the company to accelerate investments in technology, automation, and service expansion.

Astorg Mid‑Cap Acquires Majority Stake in hg medical

May 5, 2023

Medical Devices

Astorg Mid‑Cap, the German arm of pan‑European private equity firm Astorg, has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in hg medical from NORD Holding. The transaction — terms undisclosed — will support management succession (COO Craig Bluett to become CEO, founder Johannes Hagenmeyer to move to an advisory role) and fund organic growth, capacity expansion and external M&A to scale hg medical's orthopaedic implant contract‑manufacturing platform across extremities and spine.

Hg Acquires Majority Stake in Fonds Finanz

December 10, 2021

Financial Services

Hg has made a majority investment in Fonds Finanz, a Munich-based tech-enabled financial intermediary pool serving insurance brokers, distributors and banks across Germany. The partnership will fund further technology investment, capability expansion into additional customer segments and potential add-on acquisitions to broaden Fonds Finanz's service offering.

Marshall & Stevens Acquires Value Consulting Group

April 18, 2024

Consulting

Marshall & Stevens, a Los Angeles-based valuation and dispute consulting firm, has acquired Value Consulting Group (VCG), a Minnesota-based valuation consulting and litigation support practice led by Patrick Schmidt. The acquisition expands Marshall & Stevens’ valuation, equipment appraisal, and ESOP-related capabilities and strengthens its presence in the Minneapolis–St. Paul market.

Marshall Excelsior (Harbour Group) Acquires Specialty Valve Group, LLC

June 9, 2022

Manufacturing

Marshall Excelsior Company, a Harbour Group portfolio company, acquired Specialty Valve Group, LLC (SVG), the U.S. exclusive distributor for Xanik, to provide direct access to Xanik's U.S. customer base and add a domestic warehouse. SVG, founded in 2010 and based in Houston, will be integrated into the MEC platform to accelerate growth; terms were not disclosed.

Astorg Acquires Majority Stake in Steliau

February 26, 2024

Industrial Services

Astorg, a European private equity firm, has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Steliau, a pan-European value-added distributor (VAD) of electronic solutions, from B&Capital. Steliau, founded in 1992 and headquartered in Montrouge, France, employs more than 200 people across eight countries and will partner with Astorg to accelerate organic growth and execute a buy-and-build strategy.