Acquisition · Portfolio-company
SouthernCarlson, Inc.
Transaction overview
Status: Reported completed
Exact closing date not established.
Kyocera announced an agreement on November 21, 2025 to sell all shares of Kyocera Industrial Tools, the holding company of SouthernCarlson, to TL Sapphire Holdings, an affiliate of Truelink Capital Management, LLC. Truelink and Kyocera reported completion on January 27, 2026. The exact closing day is not stated.
Selected source-supported transactions; coverage is incomplete. Announcements do not establish completion or that a deal is still pending. Sponsor activity and operating-business transactions are distinct from adviser acquisitions. Unclassified activity is excluded from adviser-only counts.
Source evidence
- Notice Relating to Change in Consolidated Subsidiary (Transfer of Shares) ↗
Kyocera Corporation · Published Nov 21, 2025
All KITI shares agreed transferred to TL Sapphire, affiliate of exact manager; KITI wholly owns SouthernCarlson. January2026 closing was tentative.
- Truelink Capital and Kyocera Corporation Close Transaction to Establish SouthernCarlson as an Independent Business ↗
Truelink Capital via PRNewswire · Published Jan 27, 2026
Reports completed SouthernCarlson acquisition; exact closing day not stated.