Cadence Equity Partners Makes Majority Investment in The SCCI Group (backed by Headway)

SQUAD Acquires SCASSI Conseil and SCASSI Ciberseguridad

May 13, 2024

Cybersecurity

French cybersecurity firm SQUAD (backed by Abenex) has taken a stake in and integrated SCASSI Conseil and its Spanish subsidiary SCASSI Ciberseguridad to broaden its industrial and embedded-systems cybersecurity capabilities and accelerate growth in Spain. The move strengthens SQUAD Group's 360° cybersecurity offering and supports the company's plan to become a European cybersecurity leader by 2026.

CI Capital Partners Makes Majority Investment in The Cadmus Group

September 21, 2021

Professional Services

New York-based private equity firm CI Capital Partners has made a majority investment in The Cadmus Group, a Waltham, Massachusetts-based multidisciplinary professional services and consulting firm focused on climate, energy, environment, transportation, security, and public health. The partnership will provide capital to accelerate Cadmus' U.S. and European growth through organic expansion and strategic add-on acquisitions; financial terms were not disclosed.

Crescendo Capital Partners and Construction Capital Group Acquire Peoria Industrial Piping Company (PIPCO)

December 26, 2025

Construction

Crescendo Capital Partners, together with operators from Construction Capital Group, has acquired Peoria Industrial Piping Company (PIPCO) and created a new holding company, Essential Facility & Infrastructure Services (EFI Services), with PIPCO as the first operating company. Fidus Capital provided term debt and an equity co-investment; the Cicciarelli family (sellers) retain equity and will remain in leadership roles as the sponsors build a regionally dominant MEP and fire protection platform in the Midwest.

CID Capital Recapitalizes Wiseway

September 30, 2022

Building Products

Indianapolis-based private equity firm CID Capital has partnered with Wiseway (a Florence, Kentucky-based distributor of electrical, plumbing, and lighting supplies) in a recapitalization to support the company’s next phase of growth. Reinsurance Group of America provided financing for the transaction; Wiseway’s president John Cain will continue to partner with CID and the company will implement a formal board to drive growth and profitability.

Tower Arch Capital Partners with CCI Network Services

January 8, 2020

Telecommunications

Tower Arch Capital has partnered with CCI Network Services, a Salt Lake City-based provider of mission-critical voice, data and cloud solutions, to provide investment capital to support CCI's growth and acquisitions. The transaction preserves CCI's co-founders in management and aims to expand the company's services, capabilities and national footprint.

Carlyle Acquires Majority Stake in Sciens Building Solutions

November 9, 2021

Industrial Services

Funds managed by global investment firm Carlyle acquired a majority stake in Sciens Building Solutions from Huron Capital, with Sciens' senior management and Huron retaining minority equity and a board seat. The investment will support Sciens' growth strategy — accelerating organic investment and M&A to expand its fire and life safety platform across commercial, institutional and government end markets. Terms were not disclosed.