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Baring Private Equity Partners backs Grupotec

Spanish investor Baring Private Equity Partners is believed to have injected €20m into Valencian engineering firm Grupotec.

Southern Europe unquote | 23 May 2013 | secure

Key Capital’s Templine acquires A&A Recruitment

Templine Employment Agency Ltd, a recruitment company backed by Key Capital Partners (KCP), has acquired UK-based A&A Recruitment Ltd.

UK unquote | 10 May 2013 | secure

Foresight backs Procam MBO

Foresight Group has backed the MBO of Procam TV, a UK broadcast hire company.

UK unquote | 07 May 2013 | secure

Elysian Capital buys Axis Well Technology

Elysian Capital has backed the management buyout of Aberdeen-based oil and gas consultancy Axis Well Technology.

UK unquote | 03 May 2013 | secure

Invision buys Kraft & Bauer

Swiss firm Invision Private Equity has bought German fire protection business Kraft & Bauer Brandschutzsysteme (K&B) as part of a succession solution.

DACH unquote | 01 May 2013 | secure

France's Elior and Nord-Est in refinancings

Charterhouse's catering business Elior has tapped into the high-yield market to raise €350m, while Oaktree has been able to reap a dividend by leveraging its investment in packaging company......

France unquote | 01 May 2013 | secure

Candover's Alma Consulting in refinancing talks

Alma Consulting, a French corporate cost-reduction advisory business owned by Candover, could be taken over by its mezzanine lenders, according to local reports.

France unquote | 30 Apr 2013 | secure

FF&P Private Equity acquires FIT

FF&P Private Equity has backed the buy-in management buyout (BIMBO) of specialist energy efficiency firm Food Industry Technical Ltd (FIT).

UK unquote | 30 Apr 2013 | secure

Herkules Capital exits Gothia to arvato AG

Herkules Capital has agreed to sell Gothia Financial Group AS to arvato AG, a global business process outsourcing (BPO) provider owned by Bertelsmann.

Nordic unquote | 30 Apr 2013 | secure

Better Capital acquires City Link for £1

Turnaround player Better Capital has bought UK courier company City Link Ltd from Rentokil Initial plc through its Becap12 fund for a symbolic £1.

UK unquote | 29 Apr 2013 | secure

Carlyle backs Addison Lee

The Carlyle Group has invested in transportation and private hire firm Addison Lee in exchange for a majority stake in the company.

UK unquote | 19 Apr 2013 | secure

Eurazeo portfolio company sells Molinel

Eurazeo has sold its portfolio company Molinel, a specialist in workwear clothing, to workwear retailer Alisco.

France unquote | 18 Apr 2013 | secure

Creandum et al. back Xeneta

Creandum and Alden AS have led a €1.2m seed round for Xeneta, a Norwegian sea freight crowd-sourcing company.

Nordic unquote | 11 Apr 2013 | secure

Silverfleet buys Ipes from RJD for £50m

Silverfleet has acquired fund administration business Ipes from RJD Partners for £50m.

UK unquote | 08 Apr 2013 | secure

Portobello Capital’s Stock Uno buys CTC from Suma

Stock Uno, a logistics firm owned by Portobello Capital, has wholly acquired CTC Externalización, an outsourcing industrial and logistics services provider backed by Suma Capital.

Southern Europe unquote | 04 Apr 2013 | secure
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