Rubicon Partners Acquires Airedale Catering Equipment Group

Rubicon Partners Acquires Erodex Graphite Systems Limited

March 23, 2026

Industrial Services

Rubicon Partners has acquired Erodex Graphite Systems Limited from its family shareholders. Erodex, headquartered in Halesowen, UK, supplies graphite and brass tube electrodes and related EDM consumables used in the manufacture of turbine blades and aircraft-engine aerofoil structures.

Rubicon Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Jacopa Limited

October 1, 2024

Industrial Services

Rubicon Partners has acquired a majority stake in Jacopa Limited, a UK supplier of water and wastewater treatment products, hire equipment and aftermarket services headquartered in West Bromwich. Jacopa founders Alex Lloyd and Pete Sargent remain shareholders and in their executive roles; Rubicon said it will partner with management to develop and grow the business.

Rubicon Partners Acquires CMD Limited from Ideal Industries

October 1, 2022

Manufacturing

Rubicon Partners has acquired 100% of CMD Limited from Ideal Industries Inc. CMD, a UK designer and manufacturer of power distribution and ergonomic workstation solutions with operations in Rotherham and a London showroom, will remain led by its existing management team under Rubicon ownership. The deal is the sixth investment by Rubicon through its Fund V and is intended to provide long-term clarity and support continued product development and market focus.

Rubicon Partners Acquires Avove

April 12, 2022

Industrial Services

Rubicon Partners has acquired the utilities business, now operating as Avove, in a carve-out transaction completed on 12 April. The stand‑alone business provides water and power maintenance services to customers including Yorkshire Water and Severn Trent; Rubicon has retained the existing management team, appointed Mark Perkins as Executive Chairman, and intends to grow the business leveraging its experience in water, energy and power sectors.

Rubicon Technology Partners Takes Majority Stake in Cin7

September 25, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Rubicon Technology Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Cin7, the cloud-based inventory management and POS software provider, in a deal intended to accelerate Cin7's global growth through product innovation, sales expansion and customer success. The investment is subject to approval from New Zealand's Overseas Investment Office and positions Rubicon to scale Cin7's market leadership in inventory management software.

Rubicon Partners Acquires Park Sheet Metal

July 1, 2019

Manufacturing

Rubicon Partners has acquired Park Sheet Metal Company Limited from owner Stephen Payne. The Coventry-based manufacturer of complex sheet metal components for the niche automotive sector will be led by newly appointed CEO Mark Barge, and Rubicon has committed additional investment and facilities to support further growth.