Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Acquires Apex Companies

Feb 01, 2023•over 2 years ago

Acquiring Company

Morgan Stanley

Acquired Company

Apex

New York

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Description

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (“MSCP”), the middle-market focused private equity team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, have acquired Apex Companies (“Apex” or the “Company”), a leading provider of end-to-end environmental consulting and engineering solutions, from Sentinel Capital Partners (“Sentinel”). MSCP is partnering with the current management team led by CEO Dave Fabianski, who will continue to lead the business. Sentinel Capital Partners will maintain a minority position in the Company post-closing.

Company Information

Company

Morgan Stanley

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI) is the global private real estate investment management business of Morgan Stanley. It employs a patient, disciplined approach through global value-add/opportunistic and regional core/core-plus real estate investment strategies. With 17 offices throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia, regional teams of dedicated real estate professionals combine a unique global perspective with local presence and significant transaction execution expertise. MSREI currently manages $53 billion of gross real estate assets worldwide on behalf of its clients.

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