Largest Acquisitions in Rhode Island

Avco Financial Services, Inc. is a provider of financial services to consumers and businesses. Avco Financial Services, Inc. is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

Associates First Capital Corp.
Company
Financial Services
Irving, Texas
www.afcc.com

Textron
Company
Diversified
Providence, Rhode Island
www.textron.com

Rhode Island Energy is a utility company that provides distributes, transmits, and generates electricity. Rhode Island Energy is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

PPL
Company
Utilities
Allentown, Pennsylvania
www.pplweb.com

National Grid
Company
Energy Services and Equipment
London, United Kingdom
www.nationalgrid.com

LIN Media is a local multimedia company that operates or services 43 television stations and seven digital channels in 23 U.S. markets, along with a diverse portfolio of websites, apps and mobile products that make it more convenient to access its unique and relevant content on multiple screens. LIN Media’s highly-rated television stations deliver important local news and community stories along with top-rated sports and entertainment programming to 10.5% of U.S. television homes. The Company’s growing digital media portfolio helps agencies and brands effectively and efficiently reach their target audiences at scale by utilizing its ComScore Top 15 Video and Top 25 Display market share, and the latest in conversational marketing, video, display, mobile, social intelligence and monetization, as well as reporting across all screens.

Media General
Company
Media
Richmond, Virginia
www.mediageneral.com
Advisors: Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson , RBC Capital Markets

Norcross Safety Products a designer, manufacturer and marketer of branded products in the personal protection equipment industry. The Company manufactures and markets a full line of personal protection equipment for workers in the general safety, domestic preparedness, fire service and utility/high voltage industries. The Company sells products under trusted, long-standing and well-recognized brand names, including North, Morning Pride, Ranger, Servus, Pro-Warrington and Salisbury.

Honeywell
Company
Diversified
Charlotte, North Carolina
www.honeywell.com

Odyssey Investment Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.odysseyinvestment.com
Advisor: Kirkland & Ellis

Bratenahl Capital Partners
Investor
Family Office
Cleveland, Ohio
www.bratenahlcapital.com

Textron, Inc. - Tools and Test Equipment is a manufacturer of electrical and utility tools, diagnostics, and test and measurement instruments with strong global distribution and highly respected brands, including Greenlee and Klauke.

Emerson
Company
Diversified
St. Louis, Missouri
www.emerson.com

Textron
Company
Diversified
Providence, Rhode Island
www.textron.com

Textron - Fluid & Power Product Lines are Gear Technologies, Hydraulics, Maag Pump Systems, Union Pump and each of their respective brands. Textron's Fluid & Power business unit is one of the most respected names in the pump and power transmission industries. As a worldwide resource for high-quality technology solutions, Textron Fluid & Power serves a comprehensive range of industries including utility, nuclear, oil, gas, water, petrochemical, mining, marine, defense, construction, paper, metals and food processing applications.

Clyde Blowers Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
East Kilbride, United Kingdom
www.clydeblowerscapital.com

Textron
Company
Diversified
Providence, Rhode Island
www.textron.com

FGX International Holdings Limited is a designer and marketer of non-prescription reading glasses and sunglasses.

EssilorLuxottica
Company
Consumer Products
Paris, France
www.essilorluxottica.com

Berggruen Holdings
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.berggruenholdings.com

Deepwater Wind is an offshore wind and transmission developer. Deepwater Wind delivers Block Island, the offshore wind farm in the US and has built-up a portfolio of 810MW of development stage assets with long-term revenue contracts awarded, with a further approx. 2.5GW potential capacity. Deepwater Wind was founded in 2007 and is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

Ørsted
Company
Renewable Energy
Fredericia, Denmark
www.orsted.com

D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
Company
Financial Services
New York,
www.deshaw.com

PreCision Dermatology, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company developing, manufacturing and marketing prescription and consumer dermatology products. Our mission is to develop innovative skincare therapies with proven clinical performance that patients prefer and physicians are confident to prescribe.

Bausch Health
Company
Life Science
Laval, Quebec
www.bauschhealth.com
Advisor: Sullivan & Cromwell

Triax Pharmaceuticals LLC
Company
Healthcare Services
Cranford, New Jersey

Norcross Safety Products a designer, manufacturer and marketer of branded products in the personal protection equipment industry. The Company manufactures and markets a full line of personal protection equipment for workers in the general safety, domestic preparedness, fire service and utility/high voltage industries. The Company sells products under trusted, long-standing and well-recognized brand names, including North, Morning Pride, Ranger, Servus, Pro-Warrington and Salisbury.

Odyssey Investment Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.odysseyinvestment.com

Bratenahl Capital Partners
Investor
Family Office
Cleveland, Ohio
www.bratenahlcapital.com

Citizens Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Boston, Massachusetts
www.citizenscapital.com

CIVC Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.civc.com

Upserve, Inc. is a provider of smart management system for restaurant owners to track key facets of their business in real-time. Upserve is the magic ingredient that helps restaurateurs thrive, putting everything they need in one place. Upserve was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Providence with additional offices in San Francisco and New York City.

Lightspeed
Company
Software
Montreal, Quebec
www.lightspeedhq.com
Advisor: RBC Capital Markets

Vista Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Austin, Texas
www.vistaequitypartners.com

ABAQUS, Inc. is a provider of software and services for advanced finite element analysis. The ABAQUS software suite has an unsurpassed reputation for technology, quality and reliability.

Dassault Systemes
Company
Software
Velizy-Villacoublay, France
www.3ds.com

HPNE provides a comprehensive range of proprietary and distributed products from drug discovery, upstream and downstream processing, to fill-and-finish. HPNE's products assist leading biopharmaceutical and biotechnology players in the production of monoclonal antibodies, vaccines, cell and gene therapies and other next-generation therapies. HPNE was founded in and is based in Smithfield, Rhode Island.

Getinge
Company
Medical Products
Gothenburg, Sweden
www.getinge.com

Amtrol, Inc. is a manufacturer and producer of thermal expansion cylinders and potable hot water system tanks for commercial and residential purposes. Amtrol, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is based in West Warwick, Rhode Island.

Worthington Enterprises
Company
Metals/Mining
Columbus, Ohio
www.worthingtonenterprises.com

Costa, Inc. is a sports sunglass brands Costa and Native Eyewear.

EssilorLuxottica
Company
Consumer Products
Paris, France
www.essilorluxottica.com

Narragansett Bay Insurance Co. is an underwriter of homeowners insurance products and services. It offers specialty insurance services and products to homeowners through an extensive network of independent agents along the Eastern Seaboard and actively seeks to insure coastal homeowners. Narragansett Bay Insurance was founded in 1848 and is based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Heritage Insurance Holdings
Company
Insurance
Tampa, Florida
www.heritagepci.com
Advisors: GreenbergTraurig , Citi

Pine Brook Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.pinebrookpartners.com