Carlyle-Backed Applus Buys Technico

Applus, a Barcelona-based provider of inspection, certification, testing and technology services, has acquired Technico, a Canadian provider of non-destructive testing and inspections on the Canadian Atlantic seaboard. No financial terms were disclosed. The Carlyle Group and Caixa Catalunya acquired Applus in 2007 for €1.48 billion.

DealsNorth AmericaUSBriefs