Acquisitions in Florida

The Lockwood Group has acquired Total Health (Total Health Oncology), a provider of free in-person and virtual oncology continuing medical education (CME) programs in the United States. The acquisition expands Lockwood's oncology medical education capabilities and integrates Total Health's portfolio of more than 60 annual programs to strengthen clinician-focused education across the cancer care continuum.

Private equity firm First Reserve has acquired WGI, Inc., a multidisciplinary engineering and professional services firm headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Monroe Capital served as lead left administrative agent on a senior credit facility to finance the acquisition; WGI operates 23 offices nationwide and provides transportation, environmental, geospatial, land development and municipal professional services.

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners have acquired Security 101, a West Palm Beach-based commercial security integration services provider. The deal positions Morgan Stanley to expand Security 101's national accounts program and support continued organic growth and M&A activity; prior investor Gemspring Capital had partnered with the company during its prior scale-up phase.

SecureVision, a Snowhawk-backed bulk broadband provider for multifamily dwelling units (MDUs), acquired IPacket Networks and ENCO's bulk connectivity business to expand its Gulf Coast footprint. The add-on deals deepen SecureVision's presence in Northwest Florida (including Destin and Panama City Beach), increase regional density and bring the platform to more than 30,000 served units.

FCH has completed the acquisition of Axiflow Technologies, a specialist in sanitary twin-screw pumps serving the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and data-cooling markets. The add-on strengthens FCH's hygienic process capabilities and expands its proprietary pump technology offerings while Axiflow retains commercial autonomy and collaborates with FCH's engineering and manufacturing teams.

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Universal Fire Systems, a 34-year fire sprinkler specialist based in Tampa, Florida, expanding Pye-Barker's presence and fire protection capabilities in the Tampa Bay market. The deal brings Universal's portfolio of commercial projects and experienced technicians into Pye-Barker's nationwide platform; Pye-Barker is represented by Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough in the transaction.

Avenue Z, a Miami-based hybrid marketing and PR agency, has acquired Varfaj, a Shopify design and development premier partner, to build a full‑funnel growth platform for direct‑to‑consumer brands. Varfaj will be rebranded as Avenue Z, its founder David Conforti will join as Chief Growth Officer, and its Shopify development, CRO and proprietary frameworks will integrate into Avenue Z’s Miami headquarters to expand ecommerce and AI‑led commerce capabilities.

Trane Technologies has completed the acquisition of Stellar Energy Americas, a provider of turnkey and modular data center cooling solutions. The purchase strengthens Trane's data center thermal management capabilities and accelerates deployment of prefabricated, scalable cooling systems to meet growing demand in the data center market.

E1T1 Automotive Group, led by Jarryd Carver, acquired Audi Gainesville from Warren Henry Automotive Group. Haig Partners served as exclusive buy-side advisor; the deal marks E1T1’s first acquisition in Florida and its entry into the luxury segment, with Carver becoming Florida’s first Black Audi dealer.

CenterWell, the healthcare services division of Humana Inc., completed its acquisition of Florida-based primary care platform MaxHealth from Arsenal Capital Partners and MaxHealth's founder-shareholders. MaxHealth operates ~58 owned clinics and 24 affiliated clinics (sources report 54 owned + 4 specialty clinics + 24 affiliates), is supported by roughly 530 employees and cares for more than 120,000 patients (including 80,000+ in value-based care programs). The acquisition expands CenterWell Senior Primary Care's senior-focused, value-based primary care footprint in key Florida markets; financial terms were not disclosed.

Industrial Service Solutions (ISS), a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, has acquired MSHS Pacific Power Group (MSHS & PPG) from MPE Partners. The add-on expands ISS's nationwide footprint with 10+ locations, adds more than 450 technical and support staff and 150+ OEM relationships, broadening ISS's combustion engine, marine and power generation MRO capabilities; terms were not disclosed.

Los Angeles-based private equity firm Skyline Investors has acquired Buddy's Home Furnishings, the third-largest rent-to-own franchisor in the U.S., which operates more than 220 locations across 18 states and Guam. The deal was structured alongside Standard Communities principals Jeffrey Jaeger and Scott Alter to provide flexible capital and operational support to strengthen franchise health, drive growth, and invest in long-term value creation.

Entech, a Prospect Partners–backed Florida managed technology and cybersecurity platform, has acquired Coral Springs–based C2 Computer Services, Inc., a managed cybersecurity and IT services provider serving South Florida. The deal deepens Entech’s East Coast presence, broadens its cybersecurity capabilities, and brings additional local support resources to clients across Florida.

By Light Professional IT Services, a portfolio company of Sagewind Capital, has acquired Orlando-based Dignitas Technologies, a provider of modeling, simulation and training (MS&T) products and mission rehearsal applications. Financial terms were not disclosed; the acquisition expands By Light's synthetic and cyber training capabilities and integrates Dignitas' work supporting multiple U.S. military branches and programs such as the F-35, ACTS II and NGC.

Nickolas Asset Management (NAM), an operator-led family office, acquired a 120,000-square-foot resin processing and materials facility from Material Difference Technologies (MDT), a Florida-based supplier and processor of plastic resins. The acquisition — driven by the seller's owner retirement — strengthens NAM's materials and manufacturing platform, adds recycling and compounding capabilities, and retains MDT's former owner Jered Ingham as operating partner and division COO to ensure continuity.

MPowered Capital has made a seed capital investment in A1A Investment Partners to accelerate A1A's healthcare-focused private credit platform. The partnership will provide capital and strategic support (via MPowered's GSP seeding strategy and MULTIPLIER PROGRAM) to help A1A scale its investment activity across the U.S. lower middle market.

Agentis Longevity has acquired BioDesign, a Florida-based longevity and men’s performance healthcare provider with locations in Tampa, Orlando, Lake Mary and Melbourne. The acquisition expands Agentis’s clinical footprint and diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative offerings as part of its platform growth in personalized longevity and performance medicine.

ETi Gıda, a family-owned global snack company based in Türkiye, has acquired 100% of TRUBAR for $173 million in cash. The deal positions TRUBAR—a fast-growing plant-based protein bar brand headquartered in Miami Beach—to scale further across North America and expand into new international markets while its founder and leadership remain in place.

Reliability Solutions announced the acquisitions of AMRRI, LUBE-IT and Spartakus APM to expand its industrial reliability capabilities across training, lubrication management software, and modern asset performance management. The deals broaden Reliability Solutions’ end-to-end offering for maintenance and reliability teams across heavy industry, manufacturing, energy and process sectors, with integration and brand alignment planned through 2026.

Allstates WorldCargo has acquired Promptus, LLC, a South Florida–based customs broker and 3PL, adding an in-house customs brokerage division to its service offering. The acquisition strengthens Allstates' Miami presence (a key Latin America gateway) and integrates Promptus' team to provide customs clearance, tariff classification and regulatory compliance alongside Allstates' freight services.

Miami-based Pediatrica Health Group acquired a Miami Lakes pediatric primary care practice founded and operated for 41+ years by Dr. Ruth Schobel, who is retiring. The transaction brings the practice into Pediatrica’s multi-site platform to ensure continuity of care for local families and expand access to pediatric services in the community.

Exchange Income Corporation (EIC) has acquired MnM Aircraft Component Holdings, Inc. ("MACH 2") for US$43 million, funded with US$9 million in EIC common shares to the vendor and US$34 million drawn on its credit facility. MACH 2 will operate as a subsidiary of EIC's Regional One platform, accelerating Regional One's expansion into the commercial aviation aftermarket by adding MACH 2's commercial USM expertise, inventory and customer relationships.

Alamo Group Inc. completed its acquisition of Petersen Industries, a manufacturer of truck‑mounted grapple loader equipment, finalizing a deal first announced with a purchase agreement on December 10, 2025. Alamo said the purchase expands its material‑handling and vegetation‑management product offering and will leverage Alamo’s sales channels to broaden Petersen’s market coverage and support product development.

Entrepreneur and investor Rob Gough purchased the Fireballs professional jai‑alai team from the World Jai‑Alai League (WJAL) in what the league described as the first perpetual (in‑perpetuity) franchise sale. WJAL said the move shifts its business model toward long‑term franchise ownership to attract sustained investment, deepen team brand equity, and support modernization of the sport and new revenue streams around live events and digital distribution.

Bain Capital has acquired APP Jet Center, a five-location fixed-base operator (FBO) platform, from Ridgewood Infrastructure. The investment—led by Bain Capital Real Estate—marks Bain's entry into the FBO sector; Mark Johnstone, former CEO of Signature Aviation, will lead APP as Bain plans to expand the platform into additional supply-constrained markets. Financial terms were not disclosed.

The Stonewall Group, a Lafayette, Louisiana–based platform for architecture firms, has acquired ADG Architecture, LLC, a Fort Myers, Florida–based architecture and interior design firm. The acquisition — which closed on October 31, 2025 — expands Stonewall's Southeast footprint; ADG founders Bob Taylor and Clarisa Parodi will remain involved with Taylor continuing to lead the Fort Myers studio.

Small Miracles, a portfolio company of Chicago-based private equity firm Traverse Pointe Partners, has acquired Gingerbread Schools, Inc., a three-location early learning provider in the Tampa–St. Petersburg, Florida market. Vision Point Capital served as sell-side advisor; the acquisition expands Small Miracles' Florida footprint and increases its total enrollment capacity to more than 2,600 children across its network.

Premier Radiology Services has acquired National Radiology Solutions (NRAD) to expand its national teleradiology platform, broaden subspecialty coverage, and increase reading capacity. NRAD founder Robb Kolb and his team will join Premier to ensure continuity for customers and add operational, commercial, and clinical talent to the combined organization.

Zinzino AB (publ.) has merged U.S.-based direct sales company It Works! into its group in an all-share transaction, acquiring operational assets of It Works!' U.S. business and 100% of the shares in It Works! Marketing International UC. The fixed purchase price was USD 30 million paid by issuance of Zinzino B-shares, with up to an estimated additional USD 4 million payable in shares based on future sales; Zinzino expects the combination to add more than USD 60 million of revenue in 2026.

JLL Partners has acquired PowerParts Group, a precision manufacturer and field-services provider of aftermarket components for gas- and steam-turbine power plants, from Mangrove Equity Partners. JLL intends to use PowerParts Group as the foundation of a new engineering-focused power-generation components platform and plans to expand capacity and capabilities through organic investment and strategic acquisitions.

Incline Equity Partners has made a majority investment in MCCi in partnership with CEO Donny Barstow and the MCCi management team, while Century Park Capital Partners transitions its ownership position. The transaction is a recapitalization intended to support MCCi’s continued growth in GovTech and its suite of enterprise content management and workflow automation solutions for state and local governments; financial terms were not disclosed.

Transit Technologies has acquired Vehicle Installs, a national fleet installation and mobile electronics services firm, to strengthen its deployment, installation, and long-term support capabilities for telematics, GPS, and camera systems. The deal gives Transit Technologies greater control of end-to-end hardware and field services, improving speed-to-value and multi-site execution for public sector, campus, K-12, and commercial fleet clients.

SPS PoolCare, the U.S. swimming-pool services platform backed by Storr Group, has acquired Marathon Pool Care, a pool maintenance and repair provider serving Lee County (Fort Myers/Cape Coral/Bonita Springs), Florida. The deal is an add-on to SPS PoolCare’s Florida expansion as the company continues to scale its Sun Belt platform.

SPS PoolCare, a Storr Group portfolio company, has acquired Pool Troopers from Shoreline Equity Partners in an add-on deal that strengthens SPS PoolCare’s national footprint. The combination expands SPS PoolCare’s reach to more than 42,000 weekly-recurring residential and commercial customers across 19 markets in five states; Shoreline remains a minority investor in the combined business.

Novopor Advanced Science, a Bain Capital–backed performance chemicals and materials CDMO, has acquired FAR Chemical from CPS Performance Materials Group to expand its U.S. footprint and add capabilities in complex specialty chemistries. The deal integrates FAR Chemical's expertise in custom and hazardous specialty chemical manufacturing—serving electronics, aerospace & defense, and coatings/adhesives end markets—into the Novopor platform.

Generational Group advised the sale of M. Hajjar & Associates, a Coral Gables-based architectural, engineering and consulting firm, to an unnamed private investor. The transaction closed on January 22, 2026 and was led by Generational Group’s M&A team.

BioStem Technologies (OTC: BSEM) has acquired the surgical and wound care business of BioTissue Holdings, Inc. for approximately $15 million upfront, with up to $25 million of contingent milestone and royalty payments. The deal includes the Neox and Clarix product lines, a nationwide commercial sales organization and assigned GPO contracts, expanding BioStem's access into hospital inpatient and outpatient wound-care markets and adding assets that generated roughly $29 million in 2025.

Suntex Marina Investors LLC, in partnership with Centerbridge Partners, L.P., has acquired Two Georges Marina in Shalimar, Florida and rebranded the property as Shalimar Harbor Marina. The acquisition adds 134 wet slips and 190 dry rack storage spaces to Suntex’s network; George and Amanda Fussell will continue to operate an independent marine sales and service business on-site under the Two Georges Marine name.

SAM Companies has acquired Hyatt Survey Services, Inc., a Florida-based land surveying, mapping, and hydrographic firm with ~30 professionals. The deal expands SAM's presence and capabilities in Florida, adding surveying, aerial mapping/LiDAR and hydrographic services to better serve utilities, transportation and infrastructure clients across the Southeast.

Water Street Healthcare Partners has acquired Pillr Health from Renovus Capital Partners, marking a full exit for Renovus after a seven-year transformation of the business into a scaled, technology-enabled pharmacy optimization platform. Pillr Health will remain led by its existing management team and is expected to expand under Water Street’s healthcare-focused platform build strategy; financial terms were not disclosed.

Southeastern Printing, a Florida-based provider of integrated print, fulfillment, and promotional solutions, has acquired Sunbelt (including Sunbelt Graphics and Sunbelt Dimensional) to add dimensional print, structural design, and specialty packaging capabilities. The move expands Southeastern's end-to-end offering for brand campaigns, kitting, fulfillment and digital storefront services across retail, healthcare and other enterprise customers.

Sciens Building Solutions, a Carlyle-backed fire and life safety platform, has acquired Southern Fire Control, a Pembroke Pines, Florida-based full-service fire sprinkler contractor founded in 1990. The add-on expands Sciens' presence in Florida to eight locations and increases the company's Florida headcount to nearly 600, broadening its capabilities across education, healthcare, hospitality and multi-family verticals.

GSE Solutions has acquired Iddeal Concepts, Iddeal Services, and Iddeal Solutions, adding the IDDEAL Software Suite and specialized ASME Section XI inspection and O&M code testing expertise. The acquisition expands GSE's engineering programs and inspection/compliance capabilities for nuclear and power generation customers; Iddeal will operate under GSE Solutions with key leadership retained.

Evergreen Services Group, a PE-backed MSP consolidator backed by Alpine Investors, acquired Digital Boardwalk, a Pensacola, Florida–based managed services provider. The purchase marks Evergreen’s 100th add-on in its roll-up strategy, continuing a decentralized "hold forever" model focused on retaining local leadership and recurring revenue streams.

GracoRoberts has acquired Miami-based Sky Mart to expand its presence across Latin America and strengthen AOG readiness, inventory depth, and fulfillment capability. The deal adds roughly 42,000 square feet of fulfillment space (Miami, San Antonio, Indianapolis) and is supported by GracoRoberts' private equity sponsor, CM Equity Partners.

Generational Wealth launched as a unified wealth management and financial planning firm after a merger tied to a joint $100 million acquisition, entering the market with over $900 million in assets under management and administration. Headquartered in North Palm Beach, Florida, the firm said it will combine fiduciary financial planning, an in-house investment team, and invest in technology and talent as it scales.

Trucordia, a top-20 U.S. insurance brokerage headquartered in Lindon, Utah, has added Florida Insurance, a Dunedin, Florida-based insurance agency, to its growing network. Financial terms were not disclosed; Florida Insurance will continue day-to-day client service while gaining access to Trucordia's resources and support.

Princeton Equity Group has made a strategic growth investment in Amped Fitness, a Pompano Beach, Florida–based high-value, low-price fitness chain that operates 35 locations and serves over 180,000 members. The capital will support Amped's continued U.S. club expansion, enhancements to the in-club experience, and broader scaling of the platform; financial terms were not disclosed.

PrimeSource Brands, a Clearlake-backed national building-products platform, has acquired Advantage Industries, a Deerfield Beach, Florida-based maker of gate and fence hardware (operating under the Safetech Hardware brand). The add-on expands PrimeSource’s outdoor living and safety-focused hardware portfolio; financial terms were not disclosed.

Bart & Associates (B&A), a portfolio company of private equity firm DFW Capital Partners, has acquired Celestar Holdings Corporation, a Tampa-based multi-INT intelligence services and solutions provider. The add-on strengthens B&A's intelligence capabilities—adding HUMINT, SIGINT, IMINT, MASINT and OSINT—and positions the combined company to pursue larger opportunities across the defense and intelligence enterprise (NGA, DIA, Combatant Commands).