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PX3 Partners

London, United Kingdom

London-headquartered private equity firm investing with a thematic focus on sustainable returns and platform-building across industrial and services themes.

Focus Areas
Private equity investing, Thematic investing, Platform builds

Tracked deals

9

9 tracked deals across 2024-2026.

Recent pace

6

6 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

5 addon · 3 buyout · 1 divestiture

PX3 Partners Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for PX3 Partners. 2 2024 2 2025 ~6 est. 5 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Cleanova, PX3 Partners
    Target
    Airflotek, TES-Clean Air Systems
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Addon

    Cleanova, the PX3 Partners-backed industrial filtration platform, has acquired U.S.-based Airflotek and TES-Clean Air Systems and will consolidate them into Cleanova to enter ultra-clean controlled-environment markets. The bolt-ons add custom fan filter unit (FFU), HEPA/ULPA filtration, and cleanroom distribution capabilities to support semiconductor, biotechnology/pharmaceutical, and data-center customers.

  • Buyer
    Cleanova, PX3 Partners
    Target
    Airflotek, TES-Clean Air Systems
    Seller
    Owners of Airflotek and TES Clean Air Systems (unnamed)
    Type
    Addon

    Cleanova, owned by PX3 Partners, announced strategic acquisitions of Airflotek and TES-Clean Air Systems to expand its filtration and controlled-environment offerings. The deal is intended to give Cleanova immediate entry into ultra-clean, mission-critical markets including semiconductor manufacturing, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals.

  • Buyer
    Cleanova, PX3 Partners
    Target
    Airflotek, TES-Clean Air Systems
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Addon

    Cleanova, a Chattanooga-based industrial filtration platform owned by PE firm PX3 Partners, has acquired U.S.-based Airflotek and TES-Clean Air Systems and will consolidate them into its Cleanova business. The add-ons expand Cleanova’s capabilities in ultraclean controlled environments (custom FFUs, HEPA/ULPA filtration) and broaden access to semiconductor, pharmaceutical/biotech and data center end markets.

  • Buyer
    Cleanova, PX3 Partners
    Target
    Airflotek, TES-Clean Air Systems
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Addon

    Cleanova, a PX3-backed industrial filtration platform based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has acquired U.S.-based Airflotek and TES-Clean Air Systems and will merge them into Cleanova to expand its capabilities in ultra-clean controlled environments. The acquisitions bring custom FFU (fan filter unit) design, HEPA/ULPA filtration expertise and global distribution into Cleanova’s portfolio, targeting semiconductor, pharmaceutical/biotech and data-center markets.

  • Buyer
    Cleanova, PX3 Partners
    Target
    Airflotek, TES-Clean Air Systems
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Addon

    Cleanova, a PX3-backed industrial filtration platform based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has acquired U.S.-based Airflotek and TES-Clean Air Systems and will consolidate them into a single business within Cleanova. The acquisitions add custom fan filter units (FFUs), HEPA/ULPA filtration and cleanroom expertise, expanding Cleanova's capabilities into ultra-clean controlled environments serving semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, biotech and high-performance data center markets.

  • Buyer
    Com Laude, PX3 Partners
    Target
    Markmonitor
    Seller
    Newfold Digital
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    Com Laude completed its acquisition of Markmonitor in a carve-out transaction from Newfold Digital. The deal combines both firms’ corporate domain services to create Markmonitor Group with an initial enterprise value of about $450 million, with operations supported by PX3 Partners.

  • Buyer
    Cleanova, PX3 Partners, PX3
    Target
    Micronics Engineered Filtration Group, Micronics
    Seller
    Vance Street Capital
    Location
    Ireland
    Type
    Buyout

    Cleanova, a PX3 portfolio company, is acquiring Micronics Engineered Filtration Group from Vance Street Capital. The combination will create a larger independent industrial filtration platform spanning North America and EMEA, with complementary air and liquid filtration capabilities. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2025 (deal-signing announced March 5, 2025).

  • Buyer
    Cleanova, PX3 Partners
    Target
    Sidco Holdings LLP, Sidco Filter, LLC, Shawndra Products, Incorporated
    Seller
    Fairchild Capital Partners
    Industry
    Manufacturing

    Cleanova, a portfolio company of PX3 Partners, has acquired Sidco Holdings LLP (together with Sidco Filter, LLC and Shawndra Products, Inc.) from Fairchild Capital Partners. Sidco Group is an industrial filtration manufacturer based near Rochester, New York; since Fairchild's 2019 investment the business expanded from one to four facilities, grew revenue more than fourfold and increased headcount from ~30 to over 130 employees.

  • Buyer
    PX3 Partners, Incumbent management team (Com Laude)
    Target
    Com Laude
    Seller
    Vespa Capital
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    PX3 Partners has acquired Com Laude, a UK‑headquartered leader in domain name management and online brand protection, from Vespa Capital in partnership with Com Laude's incumbent management team. The deal represents a PE‑to‑PE/management buyout that will support Com Laude's continued growth across domain security, brand protection and global expansion.

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