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Last updated: July 7, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

Private Equity Dealmaking and Personnel Moves

Principal Industries, a provider of LED components and engineered assemblies, has been acquired by a platform backed by Wynnchurch Capital. The deal, which saw Principal Industries acquired from its previous owner, marks a significant move for Wynnchurch in the industrial technology sector. Separately, AEA Investors has appointed Adam Biren as partner and head of capital formation for the Americas, signaling a strategic expansion in its fundraising and investor relations capabilities. Biren will be based out of the firm's New York office.