Rosewood Private Investments

Announces Sale of Eagle Fire, Inc.

July 16th, 2025 | Dallas, TX – Rosewood Private Investments ("RPI" or "Rosewood") is pleased to announce the successful majority sale of its portfolio company, Eagle Fire, Inc. ("Eagle Fire"), to Cobepa.


Derry Burns, Managing Director at RPI, said, “We are incredibly proud of Eagle Fire’s success and the remarkable growth the company has achieved over the years. It has been a privilege to partner with such a dedicated team, and we’re thrilled to see Eagle Fire take this next step with Cobepa. While our role going forward will be as a minority partner, we remain deeply committed to supporting the company’s continued success and are excited for what the future holds.”


Ray Clarke, CEO at Eagle Fire, said, “The partnership with RPI has been an incredible experience. Their support and strategic guidance have played a key role in helping Eagle Fire grow into the company it is today. We’re excited to begin this journey with Cobepa and are grateful to have Rosewood continuing with us through this next chapter. Their ongoing support means a great deal to our team, and we’re confident this new partnership will position Eagle Fire for even greater success ahead.”


Andrew Hollod, Managing Director North America at Cobepa, said, “Through their discipline and energy, Ray and his team have built Eagle Fire into a leader in the fire & life safety space, with clear expertise spanning capabilities and industry verticals. The foundation they’ve established in recent years sets the business up to capture the numerous growth opportunities ahead. Cobepa is thrilled to partner with the team and have Rosewood remain onboard for this next stage of the journey.”


About Eagle Fire:

Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Richmond, VA, Eagle Fire is a leading provider of recurring inspection, testing, maintenance, and installation of fire protection systems to industrial, commercial, and government customers across the Southeast. Eagle Fire presently serves customers out of 22 offices in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama. Visit www.eaglefire.com to learn more


About Rosewood Private Investments:

Rosewood has a long history of investing in and creating value within numerous industries. RPI’s approach to working with operating partners to strategically grow companies through acquisitions and organic means has proven successful for all stakeholders. Our current holdings are focused on fire & life safety services, IT services, nutrition & wellness, deathcare services and industrial services. In addition to these areas, we are pursuing new platforms in transportation & logistics, specialty chemicals, and outsourced business services, among others. We welcome any information about investment opportunities within these verticals. Visit www.rosewoodpi.com to learn more.


About Cobepa

Cobepa is an independent, privately held investment company with offices in New York and Brussels. Cobepa manages a diverse portfolio of private equity investments representing approximately $5.3 billion of equity capital. Cobepa invests in leading companies with superior business models, sustainable market positions, and leading management teams. In the U.S., Cobepa is primarily focused on investments in the healthcare, business services, and tech-enabled services sectors. For more information, visit www.cobepa.com.


For more information, please contact:

Derry Burns

Managing Director

(214) 849-9047

dburns@rosewood.com

Austin Santoro

Director

(214) 849-9087

asantoro@rosewood.com

Jack Chapman

Associate

(214) 849-9092

jchapman@rosewood.com

 
 

Rosewood Private Investments | www.rosewoodpi.com