Exits

Mid Europa and France Telecom-Orange sell Orange Austria for €1.3bn

Mid Europa Partners and France Telecom-Orange have agreed to sell their combined 100% share in Orange Austria to Hutchison 3G Austria for €1.3bn.

DACH unquote | 03 Feb 2012 | secure

Better Capital exits portfolio company MentecPlus

Better Capital has announced the sale of software provider MentecPlus Integrated Solutions to listed firm UNIT4 Business Software Holding.

UK unquote | 01 Feb 2012 | secure

Rutland in €180m Attends Healthcare exit

Rutland Partners has sold UK-based healthcare product manufacturer Attends Healthcare (formerly known as PaperPak) to Domtar Corporation for €180m.

UK unquote | 30 Jan 2012 | secure

KBC exits Dynaco

KBC Private Equity has sold door-manufacturer Dynaco to Assa Abloy in a deal valued at €75-125m.

Benelux unquote | 25 Jan 2012 | secure
Trade sale values boom in 2011

Trade sale values boom in 2011

Trade sales continue to be the most common exit route in 2011 and increased by almost €30bn in value, while secondary buyouts are stalling, reflecting the tough economic conditions of...

unquote | 24 Jan 2012
2011 exits: trade sales almost triple in value

2011 exits: trade sales almost triple in value

As the graph shows, the proportion of trade sales, the most common exit route, has not changed significantly between 2010 and 2011.

unquote | 23 Jan 2012

ISIS backs £46m Autologic MBO

ISIS Equity Partners has invested in the £46m MBO of UK-based automotive diagnostic software business Autologic.

UK unquote | 23 Jan 2012 | secure

Ade Gestion exits Jamones Burgaleses

Ade Gestion Sodical has exited processed meats producer Jamones Burgaleses, selling its 20% stake to Campofrio Food Group (CFG).

Southern Europe unquote | 20 Jan 2012 | secure

Reiten-backed NEAS divests consulting business

Reiten & Co listed portfolio company NEAS has divested its consulting engineering business to trade player Sweco Norway.

Nordic unquote | 20 Jan 2012 | secure

Graphite backs MBO of National Fostering Agency

Graphite Capital has acquired childcare service National Fostering Agency (NFA) from Sovereign Capital in a deal reported to be worth around £130m.

UK unquote | 20 Jan 2012 | secure

Baring exits Centro Inmunológico de Cataluna

Baring Private Equity Partners has completed the exit of medical diagnostics company Centro Inmunológico de Cataluna (CIC) through a trade sale to French medical diagnostics company Labco...

Southern Europe unquote | 19 Jan 2012 | secure

EQT exits Lundhags

EQT has exited outdoor clothing company Lundhags to Norwegian trade player Swix.

Nordic unquote | 19 Jan 2012 | secure

TowerBrook buys Volution off AAC Capital

TowerBrook Capital Partners has acquired UK-based ventilation products specialist Volution Group from AAC Capital - a deal reported to be worth around £160m.

UK unquote | 19 Jan 2012 | secure

Highgrowth reaps 1.6x on exit from Archivel Farma

Highgrowth Partners has sold its 26.1% stake in biomedical company Archivel Farma to cheese producer Grupo Teodoro Garcia Trabadelo (TGT) for €4.8m.

Southern Europe unquote | 18 Jan 2012 | secure

Cinven snaps up ICG's CPA Global in SBO

Cinven has agreed to acquire intellectual property specialists CPA Global from Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) and Electra Private Equity in a secondary buyout thought to be worth around...

UK unquote | 18 Jan 2012 | secure
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