Buyouts
UK - Bridgepoint sells Protocol Skills to CBPE
Bridgepoint has sold Protocol Skills, a business training company, to Close Brothers Private Equity. The value of the deal has not been disclosed.
FRANCE - Banexi CP takes 35% of France Géothermie
Banexi Capital Partenaires has backed the owner buyout of France Géothermie, a manufacturer of geothermic and aerothermic pumps.
FRANCE - Bongrain sells its Gastronomie division to 21 Centrale Partners
21 Centrale Partners has secured the spin-off of Euronext-listed food producer Bongrain's non-dairy activity.
FRANCE - Barclays Private Equity wins Karavel-Promovacances auction
Barclays Private Equity has backed the management buyout of online tour operator Karavel-Promovacances from Opodo, which is re-focusing on selling flights.