On August 11, 2026, Quad-C Management, Inc. announced its investment in Paradigm HSE, a leading provider of health, safety, and environmental solutions to industrial customers across North America. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Paradigm HSE, based in Houston, Texas, was formed through the combination of Code Red Safety, Concept Controls, and HazTek, and operates a technology-forward platform spanning technical safety services, safety management, and safety equipment distribution. Its offerings include safety and health staffing, training and consulting, technical safety services, and the distribution and rental of equipment across safety, environmental, and industrial hygiene applications. The company employs approximately 700 people supporting customers throughout the United States and Canada. Quad-C is a middle market private equity firm, founded in 1989, focused on investing in established services and industrials companies. Paradigm's executive management team will remain in their current roles and retain significant ownership in the company following the transaction. The investment supports Paradigm HSE's continued growth and expansion, providing additional capital to accelerate growth both organically and through strategic acquisitions as it delivers critical health, safety, and environmental services. Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP acted as Canadian counsel to Quad-C Management, reflecting the Canadian dimension of Paradigm's cross-border operations. The transaction represents Quad-C's investment in a consolidating segment of the North American workplace safety services market.