The private equity has changed over the last decade. Sector specialization has become intense and operational excellence initiatives are now table stakes, says Chip Schorr, a senior managing director with One Equity Partners.
To select the winners of the M&A Mid-Market Awards, the Mergers & Acquisitions editorial staff seeks companies and individuals who overcame the year’s challenges, embodied the period’s M&A trends and took their businesses to the next level.
The annual Mid-Market Awards celebrate the deals and dealmakers that set the standard for transactions. Francisco Partners won Private Equity Firm of the Year.
M&A Mid-Market Awards
Mergers & Acquisitions’ annual celebration of the dealmakers and deals that set the standard for transactions in the middle market
The sleep disorder specialist gained a developer of cloud-based software that aims to improve clinical and business performance for post-acute-care providers.
From the Dell software group, Francisco Partners carved out Quest Software and SonicWall, properties the tech-focused firm had previously tried to buy.
The $780 million purchase of Wayne Fueling Systems leverages the upgrade to chip-reading payment systems at retailers, including gas stations, throughout the world.
