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What private equity firms are buying: mostly unglamorous businesses that make steady money. A list of business ideas most people overlook.

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Source: Mergers & Acquisitions
  1. 01Material Handling Group USABought by Brightstar Capital Partners · EquipmentOct 20
  2. 02Fabietti, Hale, Hammerstedt & PowersBought by Prosperity Partners (Lightyear-backed) · AccountingOct 20
  3. 03The Rapid GroupBought by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners · Equipment repairOct 20
  4. 04Rensa FiltrationBought by AEA Investors and BCI · Air filtrationOct 20
  5. 05Allen SupplyBought by Kian Capital · Commercial doors and hardwareOct 20

Announced acquisitions by private equity firms and PE-backed companies, mostly smaller deals. Deal sizes are rarely disclosed, so the list is ordered by date. Each deal links to its announcement.

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