Blackford Capital, a leading lower middle market private equity firm, recently acquired Data Science Automation (DSA), an automation engineering services and training firm with operations in Pittsburgh and Cleveland that collaborates with clients to digitally transform and automate laboratory, product, manufacturing, and test systems and applications.
DSA is the first add-on to Blackford’s PACIV Platform, announced in June 2023. PACIV, which operates offices in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Indianapolis, and in Cork, Ireland, is a full-service provider of industrial process automation and systems integration primarily for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries.
Founded in 1993, DSA is a gold-tier Control Systems Integrators Association (CSIA) Certified Controls Systems Integrator with more than 30 years of experience providing automation engineering services in support of its pioneering clients.
Benchmark International served as exclusive investment advisor, DGPerry served as accounting/tax advisor, and Lynch Law Group served as legal advisor to DSA. Varnum LLP served as legal advisor and Baker Tilly served as the financial and tax advisor to PACIV. HCAP Partners provided debt financing for the transaction.
DSA is the first add-on to Blackford’s PACIV Platform, announced in June 2023. PACIV, which operates offices in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Indianapolis, and in Cork, Ireland, is a full-service provider of industrial process automation and systems integration primarily for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries.
Founded in 1993, DSA is a gold-tier Control Systems Integrators Association (CSIA) Certified Controls Systems Integrator with more than 30 years of experience providing automation engineering services in support of its pioneering clients.
Benchmark International served as exclusive investment advisor, DGPerry served as accounting/tax advisor, and Lynch Law Group served as legal advisor to DSA. Varnum LLP served as legal advisor and Baker Tilly served as the financial and tax advisor to PACIV. HCAP Partners provided debt financing for the transaction.
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