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FEBRUARY 9, 2026
TPG Rise (TPG) acquires Sabre
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Sabre
Designs and manufactures highly-engineered transmission structures, wireless towers, and electrical enclosures for power utilities, telecom operators, and data center customers.
OwnershipPE-backed
Prior ownerBlackstone Energy Transition Partners
InvestorsBlackstone Energy Transition Partners
Capital raised$218M
Headcountapproximately 2,800 FTEs
HeadquartersAlvarado, Texas
Leadership
Timothy Rossetti, President & Chief Executive Officer
Sell-side advisor
ACQUIRER
TPG Rise
Impact investing platform of TPG focused on critical infrastructure and sustainability
OwnershipPublicly traded (NASDAQ: TPG)
ParentTPG
Headcountapproximately 1,900 FTEs
HeadquartersFort Worth, Texas
Deal lead
Steven Mandel, Partner at TPG (TPG)
Buy-side advisor
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