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A holding company builds by identifying businesses with durable demand, capable teams and room to strengthen. Acquisition is the beginning of a long relationship, not the end of one.

We build, support and grow exceptional businesses that provide essential products and services to customers and communities across North America and beyond.
A holding company owns and supports operating businesses. It provides capital, governance and management expertise, while the operating companies retain responsibility for serving their customers every day.
BCPE Empire Holdings, Inc. is a corporate entity associated with Imperial Dade. Current SEC records identify BCPE Empire Holdings, Inc. as doing business as Imperial-Dade. The operating business has evolved from Imperial Dade and, following the March 2026 merger with BradyPLUS, now operates under the Imperial Brady brand. Other ownership positions, subsidiaries and corporate history are marked Information currently being updated.
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A Brighter Tomorrow
Four disciplines that describe how a holding company creates durable value in operating businesses.

A holding company builds by identifying businesses with durable demand, capable teams and room to strengthen. Acquisition is the beginning of a long relationship, not the end of one.

Development means investing in capability — systems, facilities, processes and talent — so an operating business can serve its customers more reliably over time.

Support is provided through capital, management expertise and shared services, while day-to-day operating decisions remain close to the people who know the business best.

Growth is pursued patiently: organic expansion, disciplined add-ons and continuous operational improvement, measured across years rather than quarters.
Doing business honestly and transparently.
Long-term relationships with the teams we back.
Disciplined operating and financial standards.
Investing in the people who run the business.
Strengthening the places where we operate.
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