Blackstone has agreed to acquire Shermco, an Irving, Texas-based electrical testing company, from Gryphon Investors for about $1.6 billion. Gryphon made its initial investment in Shermco in June 2018.

American Industrial Partners has agreed to acquire International Paper’s global cellulose fibers division in a carve-out deal. No financial terms were disclosed. Headquartered in Memphis, ...

Ondex Automation, which is backed by Shore Capital Partners, has acquired Vision and Control Systems, a Springfield, New Jersey and Greenville, South Carolina-based factory automation systems ...

Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire Dayforce, a Minneapolis-based provider of human resources software, in a $12.3 billion take-private deal. According to the terms of the agreement, Dayforce ...