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Bernhard Capital Partners is selling Epic Piping

July 16, 2026

pipe fabrication — EPIC LAND DEAL: Epic Piping—a part of Bernhard Capital Partners’ investment portfolio since 2014—provides pre-engineered fabricated piping systems and components used in the power generation, pipeline transmission, offshore/subsea, structural steel, and mining markets. In mid-December, the 70-acre property on which its facility sits was sold to New York-based Fortress Investment Group for $43.8 million. United Weld Holdings CEO Remi Bonnecaze tells Business Report that the real estate transaction will allow Epic to continue to expand its global capacity. (Collin Richie)

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Bernhard Capital Partners, the Baton Rouge-based private equity firm, has agreed to sell United Weld Holdings, the parent company of Epic Piping and BendTec, to One Equity Partners, a private equity firm headquartered in New York. Epic Piping, one of the largest privately owned pipe fabrication and distribution firms in the world, is United Weld

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