Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Acquires Wolseley UK from Ferguson plc

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Acquires Huntsworth plc

May 1, 2020

Healthcare Services

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) agreed a recommended cash offer and completed the take-private acquisition of Huntsworth plc for approximately £575 million. CD&R said it will invest in Huntsworth’s healthcare-focused commercialization services—including medical affairs, market access and marketing—to support organic and acquisition-led growth under private ownership.

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Acquires S&S Activewear

March 12, 2021

Retail

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has acquired S&S Activewear, investing alongside the company’s current owners and management to support long-term growth. S&S Activewear, headquartered in Bolingbrook, Illinois, is a leading North American wholesaler and distributor of imprintable apparel and accessories with roughly $1.5 billion in sales and more than 2,000 employees.

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Acquires Majority Stake in Sirius Computer Solutions

July 1, 2019

IT Services

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) acquired a majority equity interest in Sirius Computer Solutions from funds affiliated with Kelso & Company. The partnership positions CD&R to support Sirius’ continued growth and expand its managed services, cloud, security and solutions offerings while Joe Mertens remains CEO.

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Partners with Vera Whole Health

July 1, 2021

Healthcare Services

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has entered into an investment partnership with Vera Whole Health to support Vera's expansion of its value-based, primary care-focused model. Terms were not disclosed; existing minority investors Transformation Capital and Archimedes Health Investors will remain as minority stakeholders while CD&R will support growth and board leadership changes.

CD&R to Acquire Atalian and OCS Facilities Services to Create Global Facilities Management Platform

July 28, 2022

Industrial Services

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) agreed to acquire the Facilities Services business of OCS Group and has made a binding offer for Atalian, with approval subject to works council consultations. The transactions will combine the two family-owned businesses to form a global facilities management platform with expanded capabilities across cleaning, security, catering and multi-technical services and a stronger presence in Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Acquires Cornerstone Building Brands

July 25, 2022

Building Products

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has completed its acquisition of Cornerstone Building Brands, the largest manufacturer of exterior building products in North America, in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $5.8 billion including assumed debt. Cornerstone, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina and employing more than 20,000 people, will become a privately held company under CD&R to pursue operational improvements and accelerated growth.