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Bernhard Capital Partners

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Bernhard Capital Partners (BCP) is a private equity management firm focused on services and infrastructure investments, raising and deploying capital across multiple funds and creating long-term value by acquiring, operating, and scaling businesses.

Focus Areas
Services and infrastructure private equity, Infrastructure investments

Tracked deals

40

40 tracked deals across 2019-2026.

Recent pace

8

8 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

24 addon · 15 buyout · 1 growth capital

Bernhard Capital Partners Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 8 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 8 years for Bernhard Capital Partners. 2 2019 1 2020 2 2021 6 2022 9 2023 6 2024 7 2025 ~9 est. 7 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

Showing the 12 most recent of 40 tracked deals for Bernhard Capital Partners.

  • Buyer
    Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Revenew International
    Seller
    Sentinel Capital Partners
    Type
    Buyout

    BlackArch Partners announced that Sentinel Capital Partners has completed the sale of Revenew International to Bernhard Capital Partners. Revenew is a specialty professional services provider focused on profit recovery, contract compliance, cost containment and performance consulting for enterprise clients in sectors such as energy and utilities.

  • Buyer
    Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Revenew International
    Seller
    Sentinel Capital Partners
    Type
    Buyout

    Sentinel Capital Partners announced the sale of Revenew International to Bernhard Capital Partners. The terms were not disclosed, and Revenew provides cost recovery and performance improvement services using a technology-enabled delivery model.

  • Buyer
    Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Revenew
    Type
    Buyout

    Bernhard Capital Partners acquired Revenew, establishing an infrastructure-focused professional services platform centered on contract compliance, performance improvement, and recovery services. Revenew’s technology-enabled delivery model and proprietary data analytics platform support long-term enterprise customer relationships in asset-intensive industries.

  • Buyer
    Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Bowman Consulting Group Ltd.
    Type
    Buyout

    Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. entered into a proposed transaction to be acquired by Bernhard Capital Partners. Under the terms, Bowman shareholders are expected to receive $43.00 in cash per share.

  • Buyer
    Optimum Energy Co., Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Hussung Mechanical Contractors, HMC Service Company
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Addon

    Optimum Energy Co., a portfolio company of Bernhard Capital Partners, announced the acquisition of Hussung Mechanical Contractors and HMC Service Company. The deal combines Hussung’s mechanical contracting and field service capabilities with Optimum Energy’s holistic infrastructure engineering and operations expertise to expand end-to-end facility solutions.

  • Buyer
    Stonepeak, Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Cleco Group LLC, Cleco Power LLC
    Seller
    consortium including Macquarie Asset Management, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI), Manulife Investment Management
    Industry
    Energy
    Type
    Buyout

    Stonepeak and Bernhard Capital Partners agreed to acquire Cleco Group LLC, a regulated Louisiana electric utility headquartered in Pineville, from a consortium led by Macquarie Asset Management and including BCI and Manulife Investment Management. The deal is subject to customary regulatory approvals, with Stonepeak expected to hold the majority interest upon close.

  • Buyer
    Delta Utilities, Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Spire Mississippi, Spire Inc.'s Mississippi local natural gas distribution company (Spire Mississippi)
    Seller
    A subsidiary of Spire Inc.
    Industry
    Utilities
    Type
    Buyout

    Spire Inc. agreed to sell its Mississippi local natural gas distribution company, Spire Mississippi, to Delta Utilities for $75 million in cash. The deal will refine Spire’s geographic footprint, while Delta—backed by Bernhard Capital Partners—expands its Mississippi presence with expected operating efficiencies and enhanced emergency response capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Brailsford & Dunlavey, Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Project Management Advisors (PMA)
    Type
    Addon

    BCP-backed Brailsford & Dunlavey (B&D) and Project Management Advisors (PMA) have merged to form an integrated institutional program management and real estate advisory platform. The combined firm—supported by Bernhard Capital Partners—brings together more than 450 professionals and expands geographic reach and sector capabilities across higher education, healthcare, life sciences, civic projects and energy infrastructure.

  • Buyer
    Delta Utilities, Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Entergy's New Orleans natural gas distribution business, Entergy's East Baton Rouge Parish natural gas distribution business
    Seller
    Entergy
    Industry
    Energy
    Type
    Addon

    Delta Utilities, a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company, acquired Entergy's two regulated natural gas distribution businesses serving New Orleans and East Baton Rouge Parish, adding more than 200,000 customers and approximately 200 employees. The transaction expands Delta Utilities' footprint across Louisiana and Mississippi, positioning the company to serve roughly 600,000 customers and more than 800 employees following prior platform acquisitions.

  • Buyer
    Grace Design Studios, Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    CRGA Design
    Type
    Addon

    Grace Design Studios, a Bernhard Capital Partners-backed AEC platform, has acquired CRGA Design, a Baltimore-based architecture, interior design and planning firm specializing in healthcare facility design. The add-on expands Grace's healthcare capabilities and footprint in the Mid-Atlantic (Maryland, North Carolina and South Carolina) while CRGA will operate as a Grace Design Studio with its leadership remaining in place.

  • Buyer
    Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    TechServ
    Type
    Buyout

    Bernhard Capital Partners (BCP) has acquired TechServ, a utility engineering and service provider headquartered in Tyler, Texas, to establish a new utility engineering and consulting platform. The investment positions the platform to support grid modernization, electrification, and telecom infrastructure expansion across the electric power and telecommunications sectors.

  • Buyer
    GHC|orcutt winslow, Bernhard Capital Partners
    Target
    Straughn Trout Architects
    Type
    Addon

    GHC|orcutt winslow, a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Straughn Trout Architects, a Lakeland, Florida-based architecture firm focused on K-12, higher education, municipal and commercial projects. Financial terms were not disclosed; the deal expands GHC's footprint and capabilities in Central Florida and is the firm's seventh strategic acquisition since partnering with Bernhard Capital in September 2022.

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