Tracked deals
1751
1751 tracked deals across 2000-2026.
Tracked deals
1751
1751 tracked deals across 2000-2026.
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
1398 strategic · 891 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
277 tracked deals announced in 2021.
Buyer Snapshot
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renovus Capital Partners | 12 | Private equity firm focused on knowledge and talent indus... | PE |
| Sila Services, LLC | 10 | Home services platform operating 35+ brands across the No... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| NMS Capital | 9 | New York–headquartered private investment firm specializi... | PE |
| One Equity Partners | 9 | Middle-market private equity firm focused on industrial, ... | PE |
| Hub International Limited | 8 | Global insurance brokerage and financial services firm pr... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Incline Equity Partners | 8 | Middle-market private equity firm focused on investing ac... | PE |
| Pye-Barker Fire & Safety | 8 | Leading U.S. provider of integrated fire protection, life... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Risk Strategies | 8 | National specialty insurance brokerage and risk managemen... | Strategic |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | 7 | Global insurance brokerage and risk management firm provi... | Strategic |
| Brookside Capital Partners | 7 | Provider of subordinated debt and minority equity capital... | PE |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
Agilent Technologies agreed to acquire digital pathology software provider Proscia in an all-cash transaction valued at $240 million at closing, plus up to $30 million tied to future performance milestones. The acquisition is expected to close early in Agilent’s fiscal year 2027 and is intended to expand its pathology software capabilities and support AI-enabled clinical diagnostics and biopharma research.
STERIS Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of STERIS plc, signed a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding equity of Xodus Medical and certain related affiliates for $2.1 billion at closing, with potential earnout consideration of up to $150 million. The acquisition is expected to expand STERIS’s healthcare consumables portfolio, particularly operating-room products, and is anticipated to close by December 31, 2026, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals.
FVLCRUM Funds acquired Fidelity Technology Services, a provider of military simulation training systems and services to U.S. and allied defense customers. FTS will operate alongside FVLCRUM portfolio company Advanced IT Concepts, combining complementary capabilities to form a broader flight simulation and training platform serving the U.S. military.
Precision Products Group acquired Monadnock Non-Wovens, adding specialty meltblown nonwoven materials and related manufacturing capabilities to its engineered materials portfolio. Monadnock, founded by the Verney family, will continue operating under its existing brand, with James Cree remaining President.
Integrated Power Services (IPS) acquired Belyea Company, an Easton, Pennsylvania provider of medium- and high-voltage electrical equipment, portable substations, and related field services. The deal expands IPS’s Electrification platform with high-voltage transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, portable substations, and 24/7 commissioning, repair, and field service capabilities.
SAFEbuilt acquired Northeast Inspection Consultants (NEIC) to expand its building department and community development services platform across Pennsylvania. NEIC’s team will continue working with its municipal customers while gaining access to SAFEbuilt’s larger national organization resources and expertise.
The Sterling Group Foundation Fund acquired Slingmax Group, a manufacturer and distributor of engineered lifting, rigging, and rope products headquartered in Aston, Pennsylvania. The transaction closed on September 30, 2026; Slingmax is the parent of Slingmax Rigging Solutions, I&I Sling, and Yale Cordage.
Special Project Delivery entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Winner Water Services, a U.S. rare-earth company based in Sharon, Pennsylvania. Winner Water recovers rare earth elements, scandium and alumina from coal ash; its addition is expected to strengthen the critical-minerals platform associated with Special Project Delivery and Mobix Labs.
Allegion plc, through its subsidiaries, acquired privately held Overly Door Company, a Greensburg, Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of custom acoustic, blast-resistant, bullet-resistant and vault-security doors. Overly will join Allegion’s Americas segment, complementing its existing hollow metal door and frame portfolio and expanding its specialty door solutions for non-residential markets.
PowerParts Group acquired Precision Profiles, a Titusville, Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of high-precision turbine airfoils and other components, as well as industrial machining services. The acquisition expands PPG’s turbine-component portfolio into airfoils and supports its strategy to build a platform of turbine component manufacturers.
HydroEdge Solutions, through newly formed parent company WET Tech, acquired Reserved Environmental Services, LLC and its affiliated operating companies (RES Water). The combination creates a full-cycle water management platform spanning pipeline and on-pad water management, hauling, treatment, recycling, and storage across the Marcellus and Utica shales in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia.
Special Project Delivery, Inc. (SPD) entered into a definitive Business Combination Agreement with Winner Water Services Inc., under which Winner will join the National Security Matters platform SPD is assembling with Mobix Labs. The proposed transaction is expected to close in connection with SPD’s combination with Mobix Labs, subject to stockholder, regulatory and other customary conditions.
Incline Equity Partners invested in The Conrad Company, a value-added distributor and service provider of fluid power, motion control, automation, and related industrial products. The deal terms were not disclosed, and TCC plans to invest in sales and technical teams while expanding into adjacent product and service categories through organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Inverness Graham announced the majority recapitalization of EasyLlama, a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform purpose-built for small and medium-sized businesses. The investment aims to accelerate EasyLlama’s growth by deepening its GRC software capabilities, expanding its content ecosystem, and scaling via strategic acquisitions.
RS2 Healthcare Partners announced the completion of its investment in KMM Group and confirmed the appointment of J. Mark King as President and CEO. The release reiterates that KMM is a Hatboro, Pennsylvania-based precision contract manufacturer focused on complex medical device components and highlights RS2’s decision to rebrand and concentrate on healthcare investing.
Total Fire Protection, a portfolio company of MRE Capital, announced the addition of Victory Fire Protection, a Pottstown, Pennsylvania-based fire protection services provider. The combination expands Total Fire Protection into Pennsylvania and brings approximately 40 Victory employees into its network.
Axe Compute has sold its wholly owned Helomics Corporation (AI cancer diagnostics) business to DataMEDS AI in an all-stock transaction. The deal exchanges Helomics for DataMEDS shares, letting Axe Compute retain economic exposure to Helomics’ future development through its stake in DataMEDS.
Kofile Technologies, Inc. announced it has acquired Scantek, a provider of digital information management solutions. The deal is intended to enhance Kofile’s imaging, quality control, security capabilities, and to expand its geographic reach and client base across new industries.
The Industrial Service Group, a TJC portfolio company, acquired Visual Inspection Systems LLC, a Pennsylvania provider of predictive maintenance and industrial equipment reliability services. The transaction closed on August 14, 2026, and expands ISG’s industrial service network and capabilities.
SureWerx announced it has acquired American Safety Clothing Inc. (ASC). The terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands SureWerx’s USA-made safety apparel offering, strengthens its PPE/protective apparel capabilities—particularly in arc flash, high heat, FR, and cut-resistant categories—and brings the Oberon and ASC brands together.
Dunes Point Capital, LP sold NextGen Security LLC, an end-to-end integrator of electronic security systems serving complex and regulated facilities, to funds advised by Apax Partners LLP. NextGen is based in Exton, Pennsylvania and operates across eight locations serving industrial, healthcare, education, and commercial end markets.
Shell Energy North America (SENA) signed two related transactions as part of US power portfolio management: it agreed to acquire 100% of Hunlock Creek Generating LLC (Hunlock) and it agreed to sell its interests in RISEC Holdings, LLC to Constellation Energy Generation, LLC for $715 million. The transactions are subject to regulatory approvals and expected to close in the first quarter of 2027.
Independence Realty Trust (IRT) and Centerspace announced a definitive all-stock merger valued at approximately $8.1 billion enterprise value. The combination is expected to create a larger multifamily REIT with a portfolio of 163 communities and 44,354 apartment units across 17 states, with IRT’s Sunbelt exposure paired with Centerspace’s Midwest and Mountain West assets.
ARK MFG acquired Therma-Tek Commercial Cooking Solutions, a U.S.-based manufacturer of professional hot-side commercial cooking equipment. The deal expands ARK MFG’s American-made manufacturing portfolio beyond refrigeration and includes a comprehensive rebuild of the Therma-Tek facility and relocating operations into ARK MFG’s global headquarters.
Maridea Wealth Management acquired Pultro Financial Management (PFM), an independent wealth management practice based in New Britain, Pennsylvania, managing approximately $217 million in client assets. The deal marks Maridea’s first presence in Pennsylvania and keeps the same advisor team and office while adding Maridea’s tax services, investment research capabilities, and planning infrastructure.
Erthwrks, a provider of environmental compliance services, announced it has acquired Arktos Environmental, an Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) and Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) services company. The acquisition expands Erthwrks’ air compliance capabilities by combining Arktos’ OGI expertise with Erthwrks’ existing LDAR, source, testing, engine testing, and ambient air monitoring services for nationwide customers.
Vanguard has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Altruist, an AI-forward wealth technology and custody platform serving independent financial advisors. The deal will position Altruist to operate as a standalone business under Vanguard ownership while retaining its leadership, brand, and advisor-focused operating model. Terms were not disclosed, and closing is expected later in 2026 subject to regulatory approvals.
Confluence Financial Partners announced a strategic partnership with Constellation Wealth Capital in which CWC will make a minority investment. The firm will retain leadership control and continue operating under its existing management team while using the added capital and resources to support long-term growth.
Stone Point Capital and Genstar Capital will each invest new capital and hold equal stakes in Ascensus under a new co-ownership structure. Ascensus will continue operating under its existing leadership, client relationships, and service model, while Stone Point and Genstar assume joint governance upon closing.
FORT Robotics entered into a definitive business combination with Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp to become a publicly traded company, valuing the combined entity at an implied pro-forma enterprise value of $556.6 million. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2026 and is designed to accelerate product development across safety intelligence, observability, and cybersecurity, as well as expand go-to-market and targeted acquisitions.
KKR has reportedly made an approximately $9 billion takeover bid to acquire UGI Corporation for $42.50 per share, representing a 21.1% premium to UGI’s prior closing price. The proposal is not yet guaranteed to result in a transaction and has not been described as definitively agreed or closed.
JM Test Systems acquired McMurray Technical Services, a calibration services provider headquartered in McMurray, Pennsylvania. The deal expands JM Test’s calibration capabilities and strengthens its presence across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, while deepening expertise serving highly regulated energy, midstream, and industrial markets.
Universal Health Services (UHS) completed its $835 million acquisition of Talkspace, with Talkspace becoming an indirect wholly owned subsidiary. The companies will begin integrating immediately, creating a unified behavioral healthcare ecosystem spanning virtual and facility-based care.
Pennsylvania American Water completed its acquisition of the Sutersville–Sewickley Municipal Sewage Authority (SSMSA) wastewater system for $3.25 million. The acquired system serves about 500 customer connections across Sutersville Borough and Sewickley Township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania American Water plans to invest about $700,000 in system improvements over the next five years.
Hightower Advisors is acquiring Valley Financial Group, an independent wealth management practice based in Ambler, Pennsylvania, to join Hightower Signature Wealth. The transaction adds Valley’s approximately $275 million in assets under management and is expected to close later this summer, with financial terms not disclosed.
United Flow Technologies (UFT) acquired Iron Horse Environmental to expand its Mid-Atlantic presence in municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment markets. Iron Horse Environmental provides water and wastewater equipment and field services across Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and Delaware, including capabilities spanning the full treatment cycle.
Tyler Technologies acquired CODY Systems to expand its public safety software portfolio with cloud-based records management and information-sharing products. The deal is expected to help small and midsized public safety agencies implement software faster and improve interoperability for real-time data access.
Simplicity Group has acquired Mid-Atlantic Wealth Advisory Group, a Pennsylvania-based registered investment advisor that provides holistic financial planning for professionals, business owners, and pre-retirees. Following the closing, Mid-Atlantic’s founders Dennis Maguire and Robert Sayre became partners at Simplicity, and the firm will be rebranded as Simplicity Wealth Advisors.
FOCUS Learning Corporation acquired P&RO Solutions, a Glen Mills, Pennsylvania provider of work management and asset reliability software and services. The deal adds P&RO’s PaSTA workweek management and OPEX360 asset reliability capabilities to FOCUS’s existing workforce training and qualification platforms, and the combined organization will operate under the FOCUS Performance brand.
Platinum Equity’s credit team led a debt recapitalization for The Mellott Company. The financing supports Mellott’s existing owners—MFG Partners and the Mellott family—which continue to own the business.
Magna Legal Services has completed the acquisition of Everest Court Reporting. The deal closed on Friday, July 24, and will expand Magna’s Philadelphia presence and broaden nationwide complex litigation support capabilities.
Graham Partners completed the July 1, 2026 acquisition of TechData Service Company, LLC (“TechData”) to anchor the newly formed Quantive Intelligence (“QI”) decision sciences platform. QI is being built through Graham’s acquisitions of TechData, LLX Solutions, LLC (“LLX”), and R Square Technology, Inc. (“R Square”), serving pharmaceutical and biotechnology sponsors with biostatistics, statistical programming, and data management services.
RS2 Healthcare Partners completed an investment in KMM Group, a vertically integrated precision contract manufacturer serving the medical device industry. In connection with the investment, KMM appointed J. Mark King as President and Chief Executive Officer, while co-founders John Shegda and Eric Wilhelm took on technology and business transformation leadership roles.
Post Oak Group announced the successful completion of the sale of a Philadelphia-based computer solutions business to a search fund-backed acquirer. Both the seller and acquirer were headquartered in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, and the parties have kept additional deal details confidential.
Bluestone Investment Partners acquired Delphinus Engineering, a Pennsylvania-based Navy ship-repair, modernization, and sustainment services provider. The partnership includes a leadership transition, with founder Ranjit Das retiring and senior executive Roby Lentz becoming CEO, and Bluestone plans to grow Delphinus through organic investment and acquisitions.
vybe urgent care acquired Liberty Urgent Care’s two centers in Horsham and Hatfield, expanding vybe’s network from 16 to 18 locations. The acquired sites will be rebranded as vybe urgent care locations, with Liberty founder Erik Soiferman, D.O., joining vybe as Vice President of Occupational Medicine Services.
Mavis Tire Express Services Corp. will acquire The Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack Holding Corp. for approximately $700 million in cash, via a Mavis subsidiary. The deal expands Mavis’s footprint, particularly across the Western United States, and is expected to close in the coming months subject to customary conditions. Icahn Enterprises will retain Pep Boys’ owned real estate previously transferred to Icahn and also keep other automotive service businesses (AAMCO Transmissions and Precision Tune Auto Care) that are not included in the transaction.
Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG agreed to acquire all outstanding shares of Utz Brands’ Class A common stock for $14.25 per share in an all-cash deal valued at about $2.9 billion. Following closing (expected in Q4 2026), Utz will be taken private and jointly owned 50/50 by Intersnack and the Rice and Lissette family entities, with Dylan Lissette becoming executive chair.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired W.N. Tuscano Agency, Inc., a managing general agency (MGA) and wholesale insurance broker based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The purchase was completed through Gallagher’s U.S. wholesale brokerage/binding authority/programs division, Risk Placement Services (RPS), to expand wholesale insurance capabilities in Pennsylvania. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Centuri Holdings has completed the acquisition of J.J. White, Inc., a mechanical and electrical construction services provider for power generation, data centers, and industrial end markets. J.J. White will become part of Centuri's Riggs Distler operation, expanding union electric capabilities across the Northeast and Mid-West and strengthening Centuri’s integrated solutions for complex projects.
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