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Mid Europa acquires Hortex
GP is currently deploying Mid Europa IV fund, which held a final close in 2014
Credo acquires Villa Paradiso Group
Founders will retain a minority stake along with key employees in the business
Axcel acquires majority stake in Mountain Top Industries
Transaction is the second investment for the Axcel V fund, and awaits regulatory approval
FSN Capital in partial exit from Fitness World
FSN aims to continue expanding the health club in Denmark and abroad following the Kirkbi investment
Maven Capital hires Marsh as investment manager
Marsh will help manage the Durham County Council's £20m Finance Durham fund, mandated to Maven in March
Notion leads $6m series-A for Adfenix
Other backers include co-investor Industrifonden, as well as IT outsourcing company Goodfellows
CVC exits Paroc in €900m trade sale
GP sells the business after a three-year holding and expects the deal to complete by early 2018
Norvestor sells Life Europe after 12-year holding
Deal closes a 12-year holding for Norvestor, after establishing the business in December 2005
IK's TCM Group to float in Copenhagen
IPO would follow a short two-year holding period for IK, which bought the business from Axcel
CVC acquires TMF Group from DH Private Equity
Deal marks the first investment made by the GP's buyout fund VII, which closed in June 2017
Point Nine Capital in $14m funding round for Brainly
Other backers include Kulczyk Investments, Naspers, General Catalyst and Runa Capital
EQT to sell remaining 12.1% stake in AcadeMedia
Swedish GP mandates Carnegie and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken to run the bookbuilding
NPM Capital invests in Ultimaker
NPM will become a majority shareholder as the three founders remain as shareholders
Tesi launches €150m venture fund-of-funds
VC firm intends to deploy capital into Finnish venture capital and small buyout funds
Norvestor-backed Crayon sets IPO price range
Shares are expected to start trading on the exchange on or around 8 November 2017
Innova Capital acquires Inelo and OCRK
GP intends to growth the firms' expertise and technology domestically and globally
Paladin and VT Partners join forces on cybersecurity investments
The two firms intend to share resources, knowledge and networks through the agreement
Equistone’s TriStyle bolts on Basler
TriStyle intends to strengthen Basler’s position in the German market
Altor acquires stake in RevolutionRace
GP buys the shares from the founders, who remain majority owners of the company
Langholm Capital exits Bart Ingredients
Langholm acquired the spice manufacturer in a management buyout in May 2010
LDC exits Nexinto in trade sale to Plus Server
Transaction is a bolt-on acquisition for Plus Server, acquired by BC Partners in July 2017
Tech deals return to the CEE region
Tech activity in CEE remains sluggish, though aggregate values are on the increase
EMH invests €50m in Native Instruments
Deal is the third investment for the EMH Digital Growth Fund, which closed on €350m in June
ADM sells brick maker Brikston
PE firm invested in the brick maker in July 2014 via its Capital CEECAT Recovery Fund