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Buyouts

SWITZERLAND – ECM acquires stake in KADI AG

Equity Capital Management (ECM) has, together with the management, acquired Swiss convenience food producer KADI AG from its sole previous owner. No financial details were disclosed.

  • Buyouts
  • 08 July 2008
NORWAY - Norvestor acquires 70% of Wema

Norvestor Equity, through its fund Norvestor V, has acquired 70% of the Wema Group, a supplier of diesel and AdBlue level sensors to the heavy truck industry, for an undisclosed sum. The vendor, the Gismervik family, retains 30% stake in the company.

  • Buyouts
  • 07 July 2008
UK - MML backs buyout of EIC

MML Capital Partners, formerly Mezzanine Management, has led a £40m buyout of EIC, a provider of mechanical and electrical services to the public and private sectors. The Royal Bank of Scotland provided senior debt for the deal.

  • Buyouts
  • 07 July 2008
ITALY - Patrimonium interested in electrical appliances plant

According to reports, UK-based Patrimonium Venture Capital (PVC) is interested in acquiring an Electrolux production plant in Sacandicci in a deal valued at approximately EUR 60m.

  • Buyouts
  • 07 July 2008
UK - Nord Anglica to be taken private

The Baring Asia Private Equity Fund IV is taking Nord Anglica, a provider of education, training and guidance, private in a deal that values the company at approximately £190m.

  • Buyouts
  • 04 July 2008
FRANCE - MBO Partners et al purchase Les Zelles

MBO Partners has completed a buyout of windows installation business Les Zelles, alongside SG Capital Partners, SGAM AI and the management team led by Robert Dollathas.

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  • 04 July 2008
GERMANY – Equita acquires Kolbe-Coloco from INVEST EQUITY

Equita GmbH & Co Fonds 3 has acquired marketing services company Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck GmbH & Co KG from INVEST EQUITY for an undisclosed sum. INVEST EQUITY acquired the company in 2004.

  • Buyouts
  • 04 July 2008
DENMARK - Ventizz Capital Partners completes EUR 51m SSP acquisition

Ventizz Capital Partners, through Ventizz Capital Fund IV, has acquired a 72.28% stake in SSP Technology A/S, a Danish rotor blade manufacturer, in a deal that values the company at EUR 51m.

  • Buyouts
  • 04 July 2008
FINLAND - Sentica Partners acquires Arme for EUR 25.5m

Sentica Partners has acquired Arme Oy, an industrial insulation company, from Panostaja Oyj in a deal that values the company at EUR 25.5m. The company CEO, Jukka Pyykö, remains a shareholder with a 20% stake.

  • Buyouts
  • 03 July 2008
ITALY - Private equity interest in Bulgari

Market rumour suggests that Carlyle and Blackstone could be among several private equity firms interested in purchasing Italian fashion accessories house Bulgari.

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  • 03 July 2008
CEE - RAEF reaps 6.5x returns from sale of Policolor

The Romanian-American Enterprise Fund (RAEF) has sold its 33.23% stake in Romanian paint producer Policolor to existing shareholders Romanian Investment Fund (RIF) and RC2, generating a 20% IRR and 6.5x cash on cash multiple from the investment.

  • Buyouts
  • 02 July 2008
FINLAND – Pohjola acquires Reima from CapMan

Pohjola Capital Partners has, together with the company’s management, completed a secondary buyout of Reima, a children’s clothes manufacturer, from CapMan and other owners for an undisclosed sum.

  • Buyouts
  • 01 July 2008
SPAIN - Abraxa leads creation of cleaning holding

Abraxa has acquired a 49.9% stake in Casologroup, a newly formed non-durable household products holding, in a deal valued at approximately EUR 10m.

  • Buyouts
  • 01 July 2008
BELGIUM - GIMV acquires OTN

GIMV has acquired optical fibres-based communication network Open Transport Network (OTN) from Nokia Siemens Network for an undisclosed sum. The 80 OTN staff will be transferred to OTN Systems, a newly formed company established by GIMV and the OTN management,...

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  • 01 July 2008
UK - Oakley acquires Monument Securities

Oakley Capital has acquired Monument Securities, a financial services company specialising in international derivatives.

  • Buyouts
  • 01 July 2008
ITALY - 21 Investimenti supports EUR 35m MBO of Velan

21 Investimenti has acquired a minority stake in the Italian business of industrial supplier Velan from its Canadian parent company, in a deal understood to be valued at EUR 35m. The management, who previously controlled 50% of the company, have increased...

  • Buyouts
  • 01 July 2008
FRANCE - Rhone-Alpes PME Gestion backs Eurovitrage MBO

Rhone-Alpes PME Gestion has backed the management buyout of insulation and glazing business Eurovitrage, contributing EUR 900,000 as part of a EUR 1.75m investment in the holding company MCVS. The investment was completed with EUR 850,000 of debt supplied...

  • Buyouts
  • 01 July 2008
RUSSIA - Icon acquires Delta Bank

According to sources, Icon Private Equity has acquired 49% of Ukrainian bank Delta Bank in a deal reported to be worth USD 350m.

  • Buyouts
  • 30 June 2008
FRANCE - Advent takes stake in Gérard Darel

Advent international has acquired a stake in fashion retailer Gérard Darel. The investment will be used to realise the company’s expansion plans.

  • Buyouts
  • 30 June 2008
NETHERLANDS - GIMV acquires Bandolera

GIMV has acquired a majority stake in Bandolera, a Dutch clothing company. The management retains a substantial minority stake.

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  • 30 June 2008
UK - Phoenix strikes £21.5m Busaba deal

Phoenix Equity Partners has invested in Busaba, a Thai food restaurant chain founded by Alan Yau, the brains behind Wagamama, in a deal that values the company at £21.5m.

  • Buyouts
  • 27 June 2008
ITALY – DGPA acquires 70% stake in industrial group

DGPA Capital has acquired a 70% stake in industrial holding Viterie Italia Centrale (VIC), with the remaining 30% being retained by the son of the founding owner, Carlo Perini.

  • Buyouts
  • 27 June 2008
DENMARK - Doughty Hanson acquires Svendborg for EUR 460m

Doughty Hanson has acquired 100% of Svendborg Brakes A/S, a provider of industrial brake solutions, for EUR 460m from the two founding entrepreneurs.

  • Buyouts
  • 27 June 2008
UK - Phoenix completes £95.6m acquisition of Ashtead unit

Phoenix Equity Partners has backed the £95.6m buyout of Ashtead Technology Rentals, provider of rental equipment to the offshore oil and gas sector and the environmental monitoring and testing industry, from Ashtead Plc.   

  • Buyouts
  • 25 June 2008
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