Last checked Sep 23, 2026
EMSAR (Equipment Management, Service and Repair) / EMSAR, LLCemsar.comEMSAR (Equipment Management, Service and Repair) / EMSAR, LLC is currently listed as private-equity-owned.
Ownership & Acquisition History
EMSAR is currently private-equity-owned, following Gauge Capital’s recapitalization/strategic investment announced on March 31, 2021.
Notes
- Gauge Capital states it partnered with EMSAR on a recapitalization (March 31, 2021), indicating current PE sponsor control/ownership.
- Jacmel Growth Partners publicly announced it exited its stake in EMSAR in early April 2021, consistent with a transition to Gauge Capital ownership around that period.
- EMSAR’s own History page describes a 2019 combination of CSA Service Solutions and EMSAR; this reflects a prior corporate combination and does not contradict later PE ownership by Gauge.
- Founding details: multiple business profile sources list EMSAR as founded in 1993 and based/headquartered in Wilmington, Ohio; Gauge’s announcement describes EMSAR as founded in 1993 but lists its headquarters as Austin, Texas (a potential HQ change over time).
- Logo: the EMSAR site contains logo image assets, but a direct image URL could not be extracted within the current tool-call constraints.
Sources
- Gauge Capital Announces Strategic Investment in EMSAR
Gauge Capital - Private equity ownership (Gauge Capital strategic investment/recapitalization) and founding year (1993).
- Jacmel Growth Partners Exits Investment in EMSAR
PR Newswire (Jacmel Growth Partners release) - Prior PE owner exited its stake in 1H 2021 (supports current ownership not being Jacmel; aligns timing with Gauge transaction).
- History
EMSAR - Company background and 2019 combination of CSA Service Solutions and EMSAR; current operating brand/site confirmation.
- EMSAR - Equipment Management Service and Repair
LinkedIn - Founded year (1993) and headquarters location (Wilmington, Ohio).
- EMSAR (Equipment Management Service and Repair) - Company Profile
CB Insights - Founded year (1993) and location (Wilmington, Ohio).
- https://emsar.com/
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- https://www.proskauer.com/release/proskauer-advises-meanings-capital-partners-on-the-majority-acquisition-of-emresa
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- https://www.cbinsights.com/company/equipment-management-service-and-repair/financials
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- https://www.kroll.com/-/media/kroll/pdfs/publications/m-and-a/imaging-services-newsletter-winter-2023.pdf
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- https://in.linkedin.com/company/emsar-engicon
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- https://pedb.uk/article/emresa-acquired-by-meanings-capital-partners-fNVXggGX462v2z8U44GFv
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- https://www.owler.com/company/emsar/acquisitions
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Ownership FAQ
Is EMSAR (Equipment Management, Service and Repair) / EMSAR, LLC owned by private equity?
Yes. EMSAR (Equipment Management, Service and Repair) / EMSAR, LLC is currently listed as private-equity-owned by Gauge Capital.
Who owns EMSAR (Equipment Management, Service and Repair) / EMSAR, LLC?
Gauge Capital (private equity sponsor) in partnership with EMSAR management (recapitalization)
When was EMSAR (Equipment Management, Service and Repair) / EMSAR, LLC last checked?
This page was last checked on Sep 23, 2026.