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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

Gimv et al. in €44m PinguinLutosa capital increase

Gimv, Agri Investment Fund (AIF) and Food Invest International have agreed to increase their share capital in Belgian frozen vegetables specialist PinguinLutosa.

Benelux unquote | 20 Jan 2012 | secure

Waterland PE backs Omega Pharma take-private

Waterland Private Equity has backed the take private of over-the-counter pharmaceuticals company Omega Pharma.

Benelux unquote | 16 Jan 2012 | secure

PE-backed Savena and Sfinc to merge

Food ingredients manufacturers Savena (owned by IK Investment Partners) and Sfinc (owned by AXA Private Equity) have announced their merger.

France unquote | 03 Jan 2012 | secure

Gimv increases majority stake in VCST

Gimv has acquired LRM's stake in VCST and increased its majority holding to 79.8% of the company.

Benelux unquote | 03 Jan 2012 | secure

Carlyle acquires The Sniffers

The Carlyle Group has acquired a majority stake in the Belgian emission monitoring company The Sniffers.

Benelux unquote | 22 Dec 2011 | secure

Apollo acquires Taminco for €1.1bn

Apollo Global Management has acquired chemical company Taminco from CVC for about €1.2bn.

Benelux unquote | 15 Dec 2011 | secure

Parcom backs MBO of STAR Group

Parcom Capital has acquired Dutch oil, gas and power service provider STAR with the company's management.

Benelux unquote | 02 Dec 2011 | secure
Benelux unquote” November/December 2011

Benelux unquote” November/December 2011

Secondary buyouts will dominate the market for the foreseeable future, say 47% of respondents to a Grant Thornton survey. It is not surprising that volatile markets and a possible double...

Benelux unquote | 28 Nov 2011 | secure

Bencis raises €408m for fourth buyout fund

Bencis Capital's latest fund has closed at €8m above target.

Benelux unquote | 15 Nov 2011 | secure

Lion Capital and NPM Capital merge portfolio brands

Private equity-backed foods brands Ad van Geloven and Royaan have announced plans to merge.

Benelux unquote | 10 Nov 2011 | secure
Benelux unquote” October 2011

Benelux unquote” October 2011

After a promising start, buyout activity in Europe might slow down even further in the fourth quarter of 2011 and risks falling behind last year’s levels.

Benelux unquote | 19 Oct 2011 | secure

Agri Investment Fund CVBA invests in PinguinLutosa

Agri Investment Fund (AIF) has acquired KBC Private Equity’s stake in listed Belgian frozen vegetables specialist PinguinLutosa in a deal thought to be worth around €8.5m.

Benelux unquote | 11 Oct 2011 | secure

Gimv invests in Trustteam

Gimv has taken a majority stake in ICT service provider Trustteam.

Benelux unquote | 07 Oct 2011 | secure
Benelux unquote" September 2011

Benelux unquote" September 2011

unquote” has learned that fund-of-funds Capital Dynamics has seen a number of departures recently, some of which stemmed from the recent closure of its Switzerland-focused investments...

Benelux unquote | 14 Sep 2011 | secure
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Halfway through 2011 the Nordic private equity market has remained on its recovery path with improving macro indicators and healthier...

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