Parish Tractor Acquires Ascension Equipment & Rental

Parish Tractor Acquires Crain Tractor

August 1, 2026

Industrial Services

Parish Tractor, a one-stop provider of agriculture and construction equipment, announced it has acquired Crain Tractor in Columbia, Mississippi. The acquisition expands Parish Tractor’s presence, increasing its total locations to nine across Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, and Louisiana, and strengthens its ability to serve agriculture and construction customers in the Southeast.

OEG Acquires Trinity Rental Services

July 16, 2025

Industrial Services

OEG has acquired Trinity Rental Services (TRS), a Lafayette, Louisiana-based provider of offshore container rentals and integrity services, adding ~5,600 CCUs and ~80 employees to OEG’s US operations. The deal expands OEG’s Gulf of America fleet and capabilities—including API inspection services—and is the first material acquisition by OEG following its recent purchase by Apollo.

Mitsubishi Electric Acquires Ascension Lifts Limited

April 29, 2025

Building Products

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, via its wholly owned subsidiary Motum AB, acquired all shares of Dublin-based Ascension Lifts Limited on April 29. The purchase strengthens Mitsubishi Electric's foothold in the Irish market and expands its elevator and escalator maintenance and renewal capabilities as part of a broader European growth strategy.

Toromont Industries Acquires Tri-City Equipment Rentals

September 11, 2024

Industrial Services

Toronto-based Toromont Industries Ltd. has acquired Tri-City Equipment Rentals, a Guelph, Ontario heavy equipment rental operator with locations across Southwestern Ontario. The acquisition expands Toromont Cat's heavy rental footprint and creates a rental hub in southwestern Ontario; Tri-City's president, Jeff Armishaw, will join Toromont as a strategic advisor.

Alta Equipment Group Acquires Ambrose Equipment

December 15, 2021

Industrial Services

Alta Equipment Group Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Ambrose Equipment, LLC, a family-owned equipment distributor and LeeBoy asphalt equipment dealer based in Hooksett, New Hampshire. The acquisition expands Alta's footprint to 39 locations across 10 states; Ambrose generated approximately $35 million of revenue and $3.1 million of adjusted EBITDA on a trailing-twelve-month basis. The asset purchase is expected to close before year-end, with terms to be disclosed upon closing.

Bernhard Capital Partners Acquires Ascension Wastewater Treatment

April 9, 2020

Utilities

Bernhard Capital Partners Management, LP led a group of investors in the acquisition of Ascension Wastewater Treatment (AWT), the largest privately owned sewer utility operator in Louisiana. The buyer committed a two-month customer rebate (~$1.5 million total) and plans to invest in sewer infrastructure and expand AWT’s service footprint to additional communities to improve resiliency and service delivery.