Buyouts
Generationsskifte Invest takes majority stake in TCA Lift
GP takes 65% stake in the Odense-headquartered business while former owners maintain their position
BlackFin in Buckaroo carve-out
Buckaroo is being sold by Intrum Justitia, which is 45% owned by Nordic Capital
Five Arrows buys Voogd & Voogd from Bencis
Bencis led the management buyout of the Dutch insurance services business in 2013
HIG buys medical supplies provider SLPA
SLPA plans to use HIG's backing to accelerate its European expansion plan
Argand Partners acquires Brintons Carpets
Carlyle Group exits the UK-based carpet manufacturer to the US GP after six years
AAC sells industrial water purifying firm Desotec to EQT
Media reports suggest the water and air decontamination business was valued at around 10x EBITDA
Progressio buys controlling stake in Garda Plast
GP buys a controlling stake in the bottle preforms manufacturer via its Progressio Investimenti II fund
ProA Capital backs Men At Work's MBO
Deal is the first acquisition in Italy for Spanish fund manager ProA Capital
Bain, Cinven to bid again for Stada as CEO resigns
Stada CEO Matthias Wiedenfels has resigned today and will be replaced by Engelbert Coster Tjeenk Willink
Adelis takes majority stake in AddPro
Investment is likely to be the last made by Adelis's тЌ340m maiden fund
EdRip invests in Studia
Transaction is the fourth closed with Cabestan Capital II, following Klaxcar last month
Priveq takes minority stake in Omegapoint
Deal is the seventh for Priveq Investment V and its first in the tech sector
Deal in Focus: Ufenau reaps 6x on NRW sale
Divestment of building refurbishment company follows a tenure of less than three years
Eurazeo buys Magnum's Iberchem for €405m
French GP backs the third secondary buyout for the Spanish fragrance and flavour producer
Bowmark backs merger of Aston Scott and Lark Group
Bowmark aims to continue its buy-and-build strategy with the new company
VCs back digital insurance merger
Previous Knip investors Route 66 Ventures, Red Alpine and QED are also providing funding to support the merger
FSN Capital sells Danish bakery Lagkagehuset to Nordic Capital
Under FSN's ownership, Lagkagehuset increased the number of its outlets from three to 69
Vaaka Partners in Jungle Juice Bar investment
Deals kicks off investment for the firm's third buyout fund, which is expected to make 10-15 in total
Alpina invests in VR business Virtalis
UK-based software and hardware developer will look to undertake an international expansion strategy
Findos sells Gabo to Bregal Unternehmerkapital
Bregal plans to work together with management to focus on internationalisation, sales and new products
Maj Invest purchases 50% stake in Victor Gruppen
Deal for the Danish restaurant group is the third undertaken by Maj Invest's тЌ300m fifth fund
HgCapital leads €4.7bn SBO of Visma from KKR, Cinven
KKR fully exits the software business while Cinven sells 40% of its stake to retain a 17% holding
Sun sells Nextpharma to Capvest
Sun says it strengthened senior management and optimised the manufacturing processes during its tenure
Alto Partners buys hair products manufacturer Tricobiotos
Deal marks the first acquisition for the GP's latest vehicle, Alto Capital IV