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KPS Capital Partners to sell Metra to Grupa Kęty for €645m

Metra, a manufacturer of extruded aluminum profiles headquartered in Rodengo Saiano, Italy, operates nine manufacturing facilities and employs about 1,400 people.

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KPS Asia unit eyes Japan take-privates, carve-outs - updated

The manufacturing and industrials specialist revealed its intention to open its first Asia outpost in Tokyo last month, with Takajiro 'Tak' Ishikawa leading investments in the region.

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Atlas Holdings-backed Stryten Energy scoops up KPS-backed C&D Trojan Battery

Following the deal, Stryten will operate 15 battery manufacturing and component facilities across the U.S., supported by 3,700 employees

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KPS Capital invests in infrastructure products provider Jennmar

Jennmar’s existing shareholder FalconPoint Partners will retain a significant minority ownership position in the company.

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KPS Capital to acquire manufacturer Wells

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026.

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KPS to take controlling stake in Ketjen's refining catalyst solutions biz

Headquartered in Houston, Ketjen is a manufacturer of advanced catalyst solutions used to transform, process and de-contaminate crude oil and renewable feedstocks into fuels and chemicals.

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KPS conducting bake-off for sale of Pemco International, sources say

The Bruges, Belgium-based target produces porcelain enamel, glass coatings and colorants used in consumer products, aerospace and defense, automotive and energy applications.

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Industrials M&A activity to increase ~25% in 2025, bankers say

A robust group of active buyers and sellers eyeing established companies and assets are expected to buoy the industrial deal market.

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Offices

marker iconOne Vanderbilt Avenue, 52nd Floor, New York, 10017, United States
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
Key Contact
user imageMr. Shavonne Correia
Job titleHead of Investor Relations & Marketing
LocationNew York, United States
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user imageMs. Lila Daly
Job titleVice President, Marketing & Investor Relations
LocationNew York, United States
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user imageMs. Lauren Mrozowski
Job titleMarketing Coordinator, Marketing & Investor Relations
LocationNew York, United States
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user imageMr. Michael Psaros
Job titleCo-Founder and Managing Partner
LocationNew York, United States
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KPS Capital Partners funds managed

Funds in market: 2

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Closed funds: 9

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