Buyouts
Ambienta completes tertiary buyout of Calucem from Argus Capital
The GP will become the third private equity owner of the Croatian cement maker after Argus and Mid Europa
Gilde buys Amor from 3i in secondary MBO
Overall, the jewellery business generated €197m in proceeds and a 2.3x return for 3i
Livingbridge backs MBO of Fudge's
Transaction marks the 100th investment by the GP since its foundation in 1995
RJD acquires Babington from Bridges in £22m deal
The vocational training company will invest in new facilities and expand its training remit
Capvis buys Hennecke from Adcuram
Investor Adcuram acquired the company in 2008 in a spinout from Bayer
Segulah takes majority stake in Sandbäckens
Deal is the fifth investment for the Swedish GPтs recently-closed fifth fund
Brockhaus buys electronics producer IHSE
Brockhaus has acquired hardware producer IHSE together with the company's management
Innova Capital sells La Fântâna back to Oresa
Acquirers first exited Romanian beverage company to Innova Capital in 2007 SBO
Enterprise Investors acquires toys retailer Noriel
CEE-focused GP will provide a €2m growth capital injection as part of the buyout
Motion reaps 5x on Arcaplanet exit to Permira
Deal saw Italian pet shops chain Arcaplanet valued at €350m
Ardian in exclusive talks with IK to acquire Trigo Group
Parisian GP is looking to acquire IK's majority stake in the target group
Finatem sells WST Präzisionstechnik to Cathay Capital
Finatem acquired the company in 2012
Phoenix backs £30m buyout of Travel Chapter
Deal for accommodation booking company marks the maiden investment for the GP's fourth fund
Warburg in £230m Reiss deal
Warburg will support Reiss's continued international expansion following the deal
Livingbridge invests in Direct Ferries
Deal for the online ticket aggregator marks Livingbridge's 100th investment to date
Spring Ventures invests £20m in BIMBO of IGF
Provider of SME financing will undertake a recruitment drive and expand across the UK
Investindustrial acquires Artsana
Investindustrial VI completes first transaction after final close on €2bn hard-cap
Invision sells RSD to Argos Soditic
Invision sells Swiss software company RSD to Argos after acquiring it in 2007
LDC backs £17m MBO of Panther Logistics
Investment in UK courier business comes just two months after its SBO of CitySprint
Maven backs £12m MBO of Westfield Medical
Sterilisation packaging company will look to increase production and international sales
AnaCap reaps 4.5x on Simply Business exit to Aquiline
Secondary buyout reportedly values the online insurance broker at around ТЃ120m
Advent sells Tinsa to Cinven for €350m
Buyout of Spanish real esate adviser is the 16th investment for Cinven’s fifth fund
Erhvervsinvest takes majority stake in Fletco
Danish carpet manufacturer is the first buyout of 2016 for the Danish small-cap GP
LBO and Capzanine exit DCI
LBO and Capzanine originally invested in DCI in 2011, with the company doubling in size since then