Constellis Agrees to Acquire Centerra

Constellis announced that it has agreed to acquire Centerra Group LLC, a government and critical infrastructure services company owned by Alvarez & Marsal Capital.  Constellis is also private equity-owned, having been acquired by Apollo Global Management in 2016.  Based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida and with approximately 9,000 employees worldwide, Centerra provides security, fire suppression, and base operations support to US Government clients.  The company also provides humanitarian focused services and training to the United Nations and foreign governments.

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2017.  Deal terms were not disclosed.  Financing for the deal is being provided by Credit Suisse, Barclays, Citi and Goldman Sachs.