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Pioneer Safety Group Sold to CogneSense

After 8 years of huge growth under our ownership, we sold Pioneer Safety Group to US based Cognesense. PSG brings together seven brands across four sites, serving blue-chip customers across safety-critical industrial sectors. Longacre Group acquired world leaders in explosion protection, Pyroban and Pyropress Limited in 2017, as a carveout

iDESo Group Ltd Sold to BRUSH Group

We are excited to announce the successful sale of iDESo Group Ltd Group to BRUSH Group. During our ownership, we built iDESo Group Ltd into a UK leader in mission-critical switchgear, bringing together Baldwin & Francis Ltd and Allenwest, sharpening the Group’s focus on premium specialised solutions for blue-chip customers,

Longacre Group Acquires Veracity UK Limited

Longacre Group has acquired a majority stake in Veracity UK Limited (“Veracity” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of cybersecure connectivity products and software for the enterprise video surveillance market. Veracity is headquartered in Prestwick, Scotland and has established itself as a global leader in the supply of transmission, storage

Longacre completes fifth carve-out transaction in 12 months acquiring Petrel to join Pioneer Safety Group

Pioneer Safety Group, a Longacre Group Company, is a worldwide leader in explosion protection and explosion-proof (Ex) products and industrial safety solutions. It has acquired Petrel Limited, a UK-based manufacturer of Ex lighting solutions from Chamberlin plc. Steve Noakes, Pioneer Safety Group’s Managing Director, said, “The Pioneer Safety Group has

Longacre Group acquires Versiv Composites from Saint-Gobain

LONGACRE GROUP HAS ACQUIRED THE COMPANY SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS IRELAND LIMITED. FOLLOWING THE SALE BY SAINT-GOBAIN, THE BUSINESS WILL BE REBRANDED AS VERSIV COMPOSITES LIMITED (“VERSIV”).

Inuvi has acquired express diagnostics ltd, the uk’s largest provider of remote ecg monitoring and interpretation services.

Express Diagnostics specialises in providing AI driven cardiac diagnostic monitoring and screening services, continuous remote blood pressure monitoring, lung function testing, and hearing tests.

Pioneer Safety Group Expands Its Ex Offering With The Acquisition Of France Based Ex Signalling And Solution Companies

THE PIONEER SAFETY GROUP (PSG) WHICH IS A WORLDWIDE LEADER FOR EXPLOSION PROTECTION SOLUTIONS, EX-PROOF PRODUCTS AND EX COMPONENTS AND PART OF THE LONGACRE GROUP HAS ACQUIRED EX-TECH SIGNALLING SAS AND EX-TECH SOLUTION SA, FRENCH MANUFACTURERS OF EXPLOSION PROOF ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURES, CONTROL STATIONS AND AUDIO/VISUAL WARNING SOLUTIONS.

Longacre Group Seeks Acquisitions In Speciality Chemicals

Longacre Group is looking to expand its Specialty Chemicals division through acquisitions. This could be a new standalone business either alongside or as an add on acquisition for our group companies Polyblend, which produces plastisols and additive dispersions: and Power Adhesives, which produces adhesives and applicators.

Longacre Group Seeks Acquisitions In Healthcare Products & Services

Longacre Group is looking to expand its Healthcare Services and Products division through acquisitions. This could be a new standalone business alongside or as add on acquisitions for our group companies Dycem and Inuvi Health and Inuvi Diagnostics, which provide Health screening, laboratory diagnostics services, cleanroom products, and rehabilitation products.