KKR, a global investment firm, announced that investment funds managed by KKR have acquired Potter Global Technologies (Potter), a leading manufacturer of fire and life safety equipment, from Gryphon Investors. KKR plans to support the Company in its continued growth organically and through add-on acquisitions. Financial terms were not disclosed. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Potter is…
KKR, a global investment firm, announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which investment funds managed by KKR will acquire Industrial Physics, a leading manufacturer of testing and measurement instruments, from Union Park Capital (UPC). KKR plans to support the Company in its continued growth organically and through add-on acquisitions. Financial terms were not…
KKR, a global investment firm, announced a strategic partnership with Amit Agarwal, a former senior executive of Thermo Fisher and Omega Engineering, and Andy Silvernail, KKR Executive Advisor and the former Chairman and CEO of IDEX Corporation, to acquire and build businesses in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (“TIC”) industry. KKR’s Ascendant strategy is committing up to $250 million in funding for…