BBB Industries Acquires Hydraulex

Clearlake Capital Acquires BBB Industries from Genstar Capital

July 28, 2022

Manufacturing

Clearlake Capital Group has acquired a majority stake in BBB Industries, a sustainable manufacturer of automotive, industrial and renewable energy parts, with Genstar Capital retaining a minority investment and BBB management staying on. The transaction positions Clearlake to expand BBB's platform and capabilities — including its TerrePower division focused on upcycling EV batteries and renewable energy — to drive further growth across automotive and broader industrial and energy end markets.

Bailey International (backed by EBSCO Capital) Acquires Hydrolico International

June 10, 2022

Manufacturing

EBSCO Capital announced the acquisition of Hydrolico International Inc. on behalf of its portfolio company Bailey International. The Quebec-based manufacturer and distributor of hydraulic components will expand Bailey’s North American footprint (facilities in Montreal and Walker, Michigan), broaden its product portfolio and add electro-hydraulic capabilities.

BBB Industries (Clearlake-backed) Acquires All Star Auto Parts from Atlantic Street Capital

August 20, 2024

Automotive

BBB Industries, a Clearlake-backed sustainable manufacturer, has acquired All Star Auto Parts, a remanufacturer and distributor of automotive lights and wheels headquartered in Orlando, Florida. The deal, completed in August 2024, was an add-on acquisition to strengthen BBB's electronics and aftermarket product offering; terms were not disclosed. Atlantic Street Capital sold All Star after partnering with the company since 2019.

Applied Industrial Technologies Acquires Hydradyne, LLC

November 22, 2024

Industrial Services

Applied Industrial Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hydradyne, a leading U.S. fluid power and motion control distributor. The acquisition expands Applied’s Engineered Solutions capabilities and Southeastern U.S. footprint; Hydradyne’s ~500 associates across 33 locations are expected to contribute about $260 million in sales and $30 million in EBITDA before synergies.

JGB Enterprises Acquires All-Serv Industrial

January 7, 2022

Industrial Services

JGB Enterprises, backed by HCI Equity Partners, acquired All-Serv Industrial, LLC (headquartered in Sulphur, Louisiana) on December 31, 2021 as an add-on to JGB's platform. The acquisition expands JGB's Gulf Coast footprint and adds complementary hose, fluid power and service capabilities to serve refinery, petrochemical, oil & gas and industrial OEM customers.

Hydraulic Technologies (Wynnchurch Portfolio) Makes Growth Investment in Hydra-Slide

December 5, 2024

Manufacturing

Hydraulic Technologies, a Rockford, Illinois-based manufacturer of high-pressure hydraulic tools and a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, has made a growth investment in Hydra-Slide, a Guelph, Ontario-based maker of skidding and hydraulic heavy-lift systems. The transaction is intended to expand Hydraulic Technologies' engineered heavy-lift and skidding product offerings and support Hydra-Slide's next phase of growth.