Business services

Sterling acquires science, engineering and consulting services firm Verdantas from RTC

Verdantas management, employees and RTC will retain significant equity stakes in Verdantas.

Silver Oak recaps Beary Landscaping

Silver Oak invested alongside Beary’s founder and CEO Brian Beary and other senior management in the transaction.

Verdane-backed Corlytics picks up Deloitte UK’s regtech platform

Deloitte is a British multinational professional services network.

Grovecourt-backed TMC snaps up transportation and traffic engineering firm Lincks & Associates

TMC is a transportation planning and traffic engineering firm.

EQT to take digital consultancy Perficient private for $3bn

According to terms of the agreement, Perficient stockholders will receive $76 per share in cash for each share of common stock they own.

Crestview Partners-backed Emerald Technologies buys Optimum Design Associates

Emerald Technologies is a provider of electronics manufacturing services.

Littlejohn to sell Motion Recruitment Partners to Kelly Services

Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Kelly is a global talent solutions firm.

Southfield Capital-backed Kelvin Group brand RD&S buys Dahm's Refrigeration Service

Based in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, RD&S is a commercial and industrial mechanical services company and design/build provider.