Sentinel Capital Partners Acquires SPL from Industrial Growth Partners
April 8, 2022
Sentinel Capital Partners has acquired SPL, a Houston-based testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services provider for energy and environmental markets, in a transaction that closed April 7–8, 2022. The acquisition purchases SPL from Industrial Growth Partners (with management having been a prior co-investor) and positions SPL as a platform to accelerate organic growth and add-on acquisitions across energy, environmental, and international end markets.
- Buyers
- Sentinel Capital Partners
- Targets
- SPL
- Sellers
- Industrial Growth Partners, SPL management team
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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