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CLEVELAND, June 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Consolidated Precision Products Corp. (“CPP”), a leading manufacturer of highly engineered components and sub-assemblies primarily for the commercial aerospace, defense and industrial gas turbine markets, today announced that it has entered into a recapitalization transaction with Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based investment firm, and Warburg Pincus, the company’s current financial partner. Terms of the transaction … Read More

RALEIGH, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Affordable Care, LLC announced today that it has acquired DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, solidifying its position as the largest Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the United States focused on tooth replacement services. With this acquisition, Affordable Care will serve as the DSO for two top dental brands: Affordable Dentures & Implants and DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions. … Read More

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aritzia Inc. (“Aritzia” or the “Company”) (TSX: ATZ), a vertically integrated, innovative design house of exclusive fashion brands, today announced that certain shareholders, including an investment vehicle managed by Berkshire Partners LLC, a Boston-based private equity firm (“Berkshire Shareholder”) and 8317640 Canada Inc., an entity indirectly controlled by Aldo Bensadoun, a … Read More

Transaction brings new partner for further expansion January 25, 2019 – Teraco Data Environments, Africa’s leading provider of colocation data center infrastructure, today announced that Berkshire Partners LLC, a Boston-based investment firm, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in the company. The Permira funds, an existing shareholder, will remain a significant investor. Based in Johannesburg … Read More

Boston, Massachusetts, January 14, 2019— Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based investment firm, announced today that Matthew B. Gooch has joined the firm as its Director of Business Development.  “Matt is a highly talented professional with a demonstrated ability to build relationships across a variety of industries,” said Ross M. Jones, a Managing Director at Berkshire Partners. “He has a track record of … Read More

SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec. 11, 2018/PRNewswire/ — Accela, the leading provider of cloud-based solutions for government, announced today that Gary Kovacs has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer. Kovacs brings decades of enterprise software, cloud and mobile technology leadership and executive management experience to Accela. Gary will focus on enhancing the customer experience, accelerating SaaS transformation for both Accela and its customers, working with … Read More

STELLARTON, NS, Dec. 10, 2018 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited (“Empire” or the “Company”) (TSX: EMP.A) announced today that it has completed its purchase of Farm Boy, one of the most exciting, fastest growing and successful food retailers in the country. All closing conditions, including receipt of a no-action letter from the Competition Bureau, have been satisfied.  “We are thrilled to officially team … Read More

Boston, Massachusetts, November 27, 2018 — Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based investment firm, announced today that Joe Delaney has joined the firm as an Advisory Director.  “We’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Joe over a number of years and recognize him as an exceptionally talented executive with an impressive track record leading companies across the healthcare and consumer industries,” said Chris … Read More

Over 100 edge locations planned by 2020; Vapor IO on track to be the largest provider of interconnected edge data center facilities, coast-to-coast AUSTIN, Texas– (BUSINESS WIRE)–Vapor IO, developers of the first fully-integrated hardware and software solutions for edge computing, today announced a Series C funding round led by private equity firm Berkshire Partners, with participation from current investor Crown … Read More

Boston, Massachusetts, January 4, 2018 — Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based investment firm, announced today that Blake Gottesman and Sam Spirn were appointed Managing Directors effective January 1, 2018.  They join the 22 current Managing Directors of Berkshire in managing the firm and its affiliated investment funds.  The firm’s 24 Managing Directors have an average tenure of 17 years with the firm. Mr. … Read More