Business services

Based in St. Louis, Missouri, PestCo is a provider of pest control services to residential and commercial customers.

Dooley will merge with Total Safety’s industrial fire and safety division.

The deal provided an exit to GTCR, which acquired a minority stake in Klick in March 2021.

IFPG is a Parlin, New Jersey-based membership network and marketplace connecting franchisors, franchise consultants, and vendors.

The sector has previously racked up huge profits for private equity investors, including KKR’s exit from CHI Overhead Doors.

GenNx360 acquired Shenandoah in September, and the pipeline services provider recently announced its first acquisition under the new ownership.

The investment is in Brazos Safety Systems, a provider of flight safety technology and analytics services for the global aviation industry.

ATS provides testing, inspection, calibration and forensic consulting services in North America.

'We are a growth-based investor and we focus on acquisitions where we can go and grow versus cost cutting,' said FTV's Adam Hallquist.

The firm will invest in companies based in the US and in Canada.