Tag: Apax Partners
Altus Fire & Life Safety appoints Cary B. Wood as CEO
November 4, 2025SSN Staff
NEW YORK—Altus Fire & Life Safety, a provider of fire protection and life safety services, has announced the appointment of Cary B. Wood as president and chief executive officer, and as a member of the board of directors. Wood will begin his role as CEO of Altus on Dec. 1, 2025.
Wood is a highly experienced executive who brings over three decades of experience in private equity-backed and public company settings, most recently serving as chief executive officer and a member of...
AE Industrial Sells Altus Fire & Life Safety to Apax Funds
September 3, 2024SSN Staff
NEW YORK — Altus Fire & Life Safety (Altus) has announced that it has received a strategic investment from funds advised by Apax Partners LLP (“Apax”), a global private equity advisory firm.
Financial terms of the transaction with AE Industrial Partners, a leading private equity firm specializing in national security, aerospace, and industrial services, were not disclosed. According to the company, Altus has grown rapidly in the past few years, both organically and via strategic...