KKR-backed Capital Safety acquires Calgary's Fall Protection Group
Capital Safety Group, a portfolio company of U.S. private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR), has bought Calgary's Fall Protection Group Inc, a provider of height training and consultation services established in 1995. The financial terms of the deal were not released. Capital Safety, which designs and manufactures height safety and fall protection equipment, said the acquisition would provide global customers with a broader range of solutions. Based in Bloomington, Minnesota, Capital Safety was acquired by KRR in 2012 from its previous owner, Arle Capital Partners, for US$1.12 billion.
7 August 2014•2 mins read
