Stanley Capital Partners Leads Majority Investment in SePRO Corporation with Goldman Sachs Alternatives as Minority Co-Investor
July 29, 2024
Stanley Capital Partners has made a majority investment in SePRO Corporation, a Carmel, Indiana-based provider of specialty environmental products and water-quality solutions, with Goldman Sachs Alternatives joining as a minority co-investor. The transaction represents an exit for Excellere Partners and positions SePRO for technology-enabled growth, consolidation in the water management sector, and expanded product and service offerings.
- Buyers
- Stanley Capital Partners, Goldman Sachs Alternatives
- Targets
- SePRO Corporation
- Sellers
- Excellere Partners, Culpepper family
- Industry
- Environmental Services
- Location
- Indiana, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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