Buyout Desk

May 2026

190 deals announced this month.

Friday, May 29

6 deals

Thursday, May 28

8 deals

Wednesday, May 27

14 deals

Tuesday, May 26

9 deals

Friday, May 22

2 deals

Thursday, May 21

8 deals

Wednesday, May 20

9 deals

Tuesday, May 19

13 deals

Monday, May 18

8 deals

Sverica sells WinWire to NTT DATA

Focused on enterprise AI, Azure, data modernization and cloud-native application development, the Santa Clara company serves healthcare, software and digital platforms customers.

Target
WinWire
Seller
Sverica
Source
themiddlemarket.com

Friday, May 15

5 deals

Tecomet and Orchid Orthopedic Solutions complete merger

Charlesbank-backed Tecomet merged with Nordic-backed Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, bringing together two healthcare suppliers under a single operating company. The combined business will operate under the Tecomet name, with Tecomet serving as the continuing platform and Orchid adding orthopedic-focused capabilities to its healthcare manufacturing footprint.

Target
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Source
PE Hub

Thursday, May 14

15 deals

LEHR adds Enforcement One

Adds a Tampa Bay-based upfitter with three facilities, 27 employees, and more than 500 annual emergency vehicle upfits to the Broadwing Capital-backed national platform.

Target
Enforcement One
Source
PR Newswire

Complii adds Escalator Company

The target offers certified maintenance, repair, refurbishment and installation services for escalators and travelators, serving commercial building owners and property managers.

Target
Escalator
Backed by
Ansor
Source
PE Hub

Wednesday, May 13

16 deals
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5Q Partners adds One11 Advisors

Deal adds property management software advisory and application support to the Stone-Goff-backed IT and operational technology platform serving commercial real estate.

Target
One11 Advisors
Source
Business Wire

Corient adds Capital Advisors

The deal adds $7.8 billion in client assets and gives Corient its first Oklahoma office, extending its presence across the South and Southwest.

Target
Capital Advisors
Source
Business Wire

Tuesday, May 12

12 deals

Monday, May 11

12 deals

NMi Group adds TechnoLab

The deal adds over 30 years of environmental and mechanical testing expertise for defence and aerospace, extending the platform into an end-market supported by rising European defence budgets.

Target
TechnoLab
Backed by
Bridgepoint
Source
marketscreener.com

Rocket Software adds Vertica

The deal pairs Rocket’s data-modernization software with a high-performance analytics database serving 600 enterprises, bringing advanced analytics to its hybrid cloud portfolio.

Target
Vertica
Backed by
Bain Capital
Source
GlobeNewswire

One Physics adds Petrone Associates

The deal brings a CAMPEP-accredited residency program and the largest independent medical physics provider in the New York City metro area to One Physics, expanding its national footprint to more than 45 states.

Target
Petrone Associates
Source
blueseacapital.com

Friday, May 8

8 deals

Zig adds Unik

The merger combines more than 500 employees and 1,000-plus customers across the Benelux, Nordics, DACH region, and France.

Target
Unik
Backed by
Main Capital
Source
main.nl

Bioscript adds Triducive

Adds Triducive to Bioscript, giving the platform another operating asset under Bioscript's ownership and adding another asset to the relevant private-equity portfolio.

Target
Triducive
Backed by
Sovereign
Source
PE Hub

Thursday, May 7

14 deals

Wednesday, May 6

14 deals

Pye-Barker adds APS

The transaction deepens Pye-Barker's footprint in the fire protection and life safety sector, where it is the largest fully integrated provider in the United States.

Target
APS
Source
PR Newswire
PlatformIndustrials

Hypax acquires Metra Non-Ferrous Metals

The carve-out from Germany's Grillo-Werke adds a UK-based distributor of non-ferrous roofing, cladding and architectural metals to the construction, heritage restoration and industrial sectors.

Target
Metra Non-Ferrous Metals
Sponsor
Hypax
Source
PE Hub

Tuesday, May 5

12 deals
PlatformTechnology

Long Path Partners acquires Idox

The deal values the UK public-sector software provider, whose platform supports more than 90% of local authorities, at approximately £339.5 million on a fully diluted equity basis.

Target
Idox
Value
approximately £339.5 million
Source
PR Newswire

Monday, May 4

4 deals

Friday, May 1

1 deal