Gardian Holdings (“Gardian”) is a newly formed holding company that provides patented cargo securement products through its Ty-Gard® and Shock-Gard® brands. Ty-Gard® is a flexible restraint system developed to prevent damage for multimodal transit as one of the only brand-approved systems to secure cargo across rail, ocean, and over-the-road trucking applications. Shock-Gard® is a sustainable, fiber reinforced, RFID-enabled, expandable foamcore panel used to absorb shock and prevent damage within railcars and intermodal containers. Products are leveraged by a wide range of end-markets, including food & beverage, consumer products, automotive, chemical, home improvement, and national retailers.
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CIS
Founded in 1969, CIS is the largest independent security services provider in the UK. With over 3,700 security professionals, the business serves more than 300 managing agent, corporate, and public body customers in complex, high footfall environments.
Acquired: September 21, 2026
Past middle market investments led by the General Partner
Cortland Limited
Cortland is a global designer, manufacturer, and supplier of technologically advanced ropes, slings, tethers, and strength members. With more than 40 years of application and design experience, we provide exceptional understanding and insight into the most difficult challenges our customers face. Our unrivaled manufacturing capabilities—including the world’s largest 12-Strand braider—paired with our deep engineering expertise enables us to deliver a broad range of solutions tailored to the highest demands across all industries.
Giovanni Bozzetto S.p.A.
The Bozzetto Group is a chemical company founded in Bergamo in 1919, grown and developed over a century, becoming the successful international Group it is now.
The Bozzetto Group produces chemical auxiliaries for the textile industry, the construction industry, the water treatment segment, the personal care industry, the agrochemical sector, and many others.
A well-established network of partners and collaborators enables us to distribute worldwide and be present with head offices in 9 countries worldwide: Italy, Germany, Spain, Poland, Turkey, China, Indonesia, United States, and Bangladesh.
