May River Capital sells Dickson to Blackstone-backed Copeland

• Copeland, owned by Blackstone, acquired environmental monitoring platform Dickson from May River Capital on Sept. 23, 2026.
• Dickson expanded from a family-owned, single-site business into a global platform serving customers in more than 50 countries.
• Operations span Addison, Illinois; Montpellier, France; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• Under May River ownership since April 2018, Dickson invested in sensing technology and cloud-based monitoring for regulated life sciences applications.
• The platform broadened via the take-private acquisition of French environmental monitoring company Oceasoft.

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