Consumer goods

Eagle Merchant Partners-backed Eskola acquires roofing and waterproofing firm J.R. Jones Roofing

Eskola is a Tennessee-based commercial roofing and waterproofing company.

CVC Capital-backed Douglas Group prepares for IPO  

Douglas is a beauty business that offers fragrance, cosmetics, skincare and haircare products.

Summa Equity makes majority investment in fish health biz Stim

Leknes, Norway-based Stim supplies fish health products and services.

GTCR-backed Senske Services acquires lawn care and pest control firm Turf Doctor

Senske Services is a provider of lawn care, pest control and home services.

LDC makes travel tech play with investment in 15below

15below is an automated passenger communications provider for the travel industry.

Professional pickleball organizations PPA Tour and MLP complete merger

The merger is backed by a $75 million investment from backers that include private equity firm SC Holdings, D.C. Pickleball Team owner Al Tylis and PPA Tour owners Tom Dundon and the Pardoe Family.

Leeds Equity snaps up TouchPath from Millpond

In October 2018, Millpond acquired a controlling interest in TouchMath.