Financial Advisor
CVC Capital Partners
M&A Advisory
Has Entered Into A Strategic Partnership With
Transaction Details
On September 3, 2026, Unitex Textile Services LLC (“Unitex”) and CVC, a leading global investment firm, announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership to support Unitex's continued growth and long-term development. CVC, through its long-duration investment platform Strategic Opportunities, will invest in Unitex alongside the Potack family, who will continue to own a significant stake in the business and to lead Unitex going forward. The transaction marks the first outside equity investment in Unitex's more than 100-year history.
Robert Potack, Chief Executive Officer of Unitex, said: "For more than a century, our family has been committed to building a business defined by exceptional customer service, operational excellence and an unwavering focus on supporting healthcare providers. As we considered the next stage of Unitex's evolution, it was important to find a partner who shares our long-term vision, values and commitment to our people and customers. CVC stood out thanks to the time they invested in understanding our business and culture, and we are excited to work together to build on the strong foundation we have created."
About the company
CVC Capital Partners
CVC is a leading global private markets manager focused on private equity, secondaries, credit and infrastructure with a global network of 30 local offices and €212 billion of assets under management.
Unitex Textile Services LLC
Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Elmsford, New York, Unitex is the leading provider of outsourced healthcare textile management services in the Northeast United States. The company provides essential linen rental, laundry processing and textile management services to hospitals, outpatient facilities and nursing homes, through a highly automated network of processing facilities. Today, Unitex serves more than 5,000 healthcare facilities across the region and has established a market-leading position through its scale, route density, operational excellence and longstanding customer relationships.
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Source: CVC Press Release and Company Websites.
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