M&A Deal Summary

Littlejohn Acquires RailPros

On May 27, 2025, private equity firm Littlejohn acquired engineering company RailPros from Court Square Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Littlejohn’s 3rd transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is Littlejohn’s 62nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Littlejohn’s 11th transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-05-27
Target RailPros
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) Littlejohn
Sellers(s) Court Square Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Lincoln International
Piper Sandler & Co. (Financial)

Target

RailPros

Irving, Texas, United States
RailPros is a provider of outsourced safety management, design & engineering, inspection, site & program management, utility observation, and training services to rail operators, utilities, state DOTs, and contractors working adjacent to rail infrastructure. RailPros has over 700 professionals across 14 offices, serving customers nationwide. RailPros was founded in 2000 and is based in Irving, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Littlejohn

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 7.8B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Littlejohn is a private equity firm that makes control investments in mid-sized companies undergoing change; either in capital structure, strategy, operations, or growth. Littlejohn looks to commit $50 to $250 million of equity, mezzanine, or credit capital in companies with annual revenues of $100 to $800 million. Sectors of interest include industrial equipment, packaging, chemicals, automotive and transportation parts and equipment, food and food processing, healthcare, plastics, aerospace/defense, distribution, environmental and infrastructure services, and consumer products. The Firm avoids investing in real estate, fashion, retail, and businesses engaged in high technology. Littlejohn prefers opportunities located in the US, but also considers opportunities in Europe and Canada. Littlejohn was formed in 1996 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 66 of 66
Sector: Engineering M&A 3 of 3
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 31 of 31
State: Texas M&A 11 of 11
Country: United States M&A 62 of 62
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-11-04 Sunbelt Modular

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Sunbelt Modular is a manufacturer of commercial modular buildings in the U.S. The Company operates under seven distinct brands in its regional footprint: Amtex Corporation (TX), Indicom Buildings (TX), MR Steel (AZ), Phoenix Modular (AZ), ProMod Manufacturing (GA), Southeast Modular Manufacturing (FL), and Specialized Structures (GA). Sunbelt manufactures both custom and fleet modular units and serves a broad range of end-markets. Sunbelt Modular was founded in 2007 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-08-25 PatientPoint

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

PatientPoint is a provider of patient and physician engagement IT solutions at the point of care. PatientPoint programs provide engaging content through a host of delivery channels including digital waiting room screens in physician offices and hospitals and interactive touchscreens in the exam room. Unlike most of its competitors, PatientPoint develops the majority of its content internally, tailoring education to specific specialties to ensure that it meets the unique needs of patients and providers in the point-of-care environment. PatientPoint was founded in 1987 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Court Square Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1968
PE ASSETS 7.7B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Court Square Capital Partners (CSCP) is a generalist private equity firm that seeks middle market company investments across the US. CSCP looks to partner with management teams to accelerate revenue growth and improve operating efficiency. Sectors of interest include business services, building products, chemicals, consumer products, food products/services, healthcare, aerospace/defense, manufacturing, media, technology, telecommunications, and transportation. Court Square Capital Partners was formerly known as Citigroup Venture Capital Equity Partners. The Group spun out of Citigroup and became independent in 2006. CSCP is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 57 of 57
Sector: Engineering M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 19 of 19
State: Texas M&A 7 of 7
Country: United States M&A 54 of 54
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-02-03 Soleo Health

Frisco, Texas, United States

Soleo Health is a national provider of complex specialty pharmacy and infusion services, administered in the home or at alternate sites of care. Soleo Health’s interdisciplinary team, comprised of experienced clinical pharmacists and registered nurses, utilizes a consistent patient management process, which leads to quantifiable clinical and economic value while improving patients’ experience. Soleo Health was founded in 2014 and is based in Frisco, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-06-25 DCCM

Houston, Texas, United States

DCCM is a provider of design, consulting, and program & construction management professional services focusing on infrastructure marketplaces throughout the public and private sectors. DCCM is based in Houston, Texas.

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