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Buyouts

FRANCE - Pragma and EdRIP back buyout of Nasse-Demeco

Pragma Capital and Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners are backing the buyout of removal services group Nasse-Demeco.

  • Buyouts
  • 31 August 2007
FRANCE - Cinven and Altice to acquire Completel for EUR 724m

Cable group Altice and buyout house Cinven have announced they plan to acquire Euronext-listed B2B telecommunications operator Completel, in a deal valuing the company at EUR 724m.

  • Buyouts
  • 31 August 2007
SPAIN - TPG-led consortium to lower bid for Iberia

It is widely reported that the consortium led by Texas Pacific Group (TPG) will lower its intended bid of EUR 3.6 per share for Spanish airline Iberia.

  • Buyouts
  • 30 August 2007
ITALY - Private equity heavyweights court Wind

Blackstone is said to be a frontrunner in the much commented acquisition process of Wind. Buyouts houses Apax, Texas Pacific Group and Permira are also rumoured to have shown interest.

  • Buyouts
  • 30 August 2007
UK - NVM invests £3.35 in Promatic Group

NVM Private Equity has backed the £7.5m management buyout of Promatic Group, a clay pigeon trap business. Based in Cheshire, Promatic designs and fabricates its own branded clay pigeon launchers, supplying the sporting and leisure markets in the UK and...

  • Buyouts
  • 30 August 2007
SWEDEN - Norvestor acquires two online travel agents

Norvestor IV. L.P has acquired two Swedish online travel agents, Seat 24 Travel AB and SRG Online through newco European Travel Interactive AB (ETI).

  • Buyouts
  • 30 August 2007
SWEDEN - Nordic Capital takes Nefab private for SEK 1.184bn

NPNC Interessenter, a company jointly owned by Nordic Capital and the Nordgren/Pihl family, has made a public cash offer for the shares in Nefab AB. The bid to delist the company values it SEK 1.184bn. Nefab delivers complete packaging solutions to international...

  • Buyouts
  • 28 August 2007
FRANCE - Opinion poll specialist sold in secondary buyout

Ixen (formerly known as Natixis Industrie) has backed the secondary buyout of opinion polls specialist BVA from Edmond de Rothschild Invetsment Partners and Equity Vision.

  • Buyouts
  • 28 August 2007
FRANCE - Acto and fund-of-fund Quilvest back buyout of Ubiqus

Unquote" can exclusively reveal that Acto (Finama Private Equity) has backed the leveraged buyout of professional conference organiser Ubiqus, alongside its LP Quilvest, which made a direct co-investment.

  • Buyouts
  • 28 August 2007
UK - Beringea invests £2m in MBO of The Vending Corporation

Beringea has completed the management buyout of The Vending Corporation, a distributor of chilled beverage and snack vending machines. Beringea invested £2m through ProVen VCT and ProVen Growth & Income VCT, for a significant minority equity stake. The...

  • Buyouts
  • 28 August 2007
UK - TPG strengthens bid for Jaguar and Land Rover

Texas Pacific Group has strengthened its bid in the auction for Ford's UK assets Jaguar and Land Rover by appointing Bob Dover as an adviser. Dover was former chief executive of Jaguar and Land Rover. Other bidders, One Equity Partners and Ripplewood...

  • Buyouts
  • 23 August 2007
UK - Bestport backs £6m buyout of Hotelscene

Bestport Ventures has backed the £6m buyout of corporate travel booking company Hotelscene Group Ltd. Bestport invested £1.75m in the deal alongside debt provided by HSBC.

  • Buyouts
  • 22 August 2007
SWEDEN - Northzone and Amadeus acquires EPiServer for $23.5m

Northzone Ventures and Amadeus Capital Partnres have together with Peter Larsson acquired a majority stake in EPiServer for $23.5m. Peter Larsson joins the company as CEO. The founder, Mikael Runhem remains as shareholder and will be the compnay's CTO.

  • Buyouts
  • 22 August 2007
GERMANY - HgCapital exits Schenck Process via sale to Industri Kapital

Industri Kapital has acquired Schenck Process, a provider of industrial weighing, feeding, screening and automation equipment, from HgCapital. HgCapital bought Schenck in 2005 from D ürr AG and has grown the workforce to approximately 1,800 employees....

  • Buyouts
  • 21 August 2007
UK - Duke Street considers re-acquiring Esporta

Duke Street Capital is one of a number of private equity firms considering a bid for Esporta, the chain of gyms placed in administration last week. Duke Street owned Esporta from 2002-2006 before selling it to funds managed by the Halabi family for an...

  • Buyouts
  • 20 August 2007
UK - Sagitus Partners backs MBO of kitchen and bathroom distributor

Sagitus Partners has backed the management buyout of kitchen and bathroom distributor James Theobald Ltd. The deal was supported by debt provided by Clydesdale Bank. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

  • Buyouts
  • 20 August 2007
UK - BOSIF backs £783m MBO of community regeneration specialist

Bank of Scotland Integrated Finance has backed the £783m management buyout of community regeneration specialist Keepmoat Plc. The privately held Plc was divested by private shareholders via an auction process run by Deloitte. Bridgepoint and 3i had previously...

  • Buyouts
  • 17 August 2007
UK - Blackstone eyes New Look

It is understood that New Look is likely to be acquired by Blackstone. Apax and Permira, New Look's current owners, are reported to be in talks with Blackstone about the deal. The news of a secondary buyout follows a pulled auction process earlier this...

  • Buyouts
  • 17 August 2007
CEE - AIG acquires 90% stake in BTC

AIG Capital Partners has acquired a 90% stake in Bulgarian Telecommunications Company following approval from relevant regulatory authorities. AIG will launch a tender offer for the remainder of the company’s shares, which are currently listed on the...

  • Buyouts
  • 17 August 2007
UK - Bridges Ventures invests £1.35m in Sealskinz

Bridges Ventures has backed the management buyout of SealSkinz, a Norfolk-based manufacturer of unique waterproof socks and gloves designed for bikers and hikers. Bridges is investing £1.35m alongside a management team to buy the company from its parent...

  • Buyouts
  • 17 August 2007
NORWAY - FSN acquires five clinics

FSN Capital has acquired Klinikk Stokkan, Tromso Private Sykehus, Colosseumklikken Legeavdeling, Colosseumklinikken Stavanger and Nobel Clinic Norge, five Norway-based clinics. The acquisition was made from FSN Capital II, a EUR 151m vehicle which closed...

  • Buyouts
  • 17 August 2007
FINLAND/SWEDEN - Riverside backs buyout of Nordic steel specialist

Mid-market specialist Riverside Company has acquired Nordic manufacturer Keycast and its subsidiaries, including Combi Wear Parts. The company specializes in steel casting and operates from four foundries in Finland and Sweden. The company’s customers...

  • Buyouts
  • 16 August 2007
UK - BOSIF backs secondary buyout of Polypipe

Bank of Scotland has provided an integrated debt and equity package to support the secondary management buyout of Polypipe, a manufacturer of plastic piping and sanitary systems for the UK and European construction markets. The deal represents an exit...

  • Buyouts
  • 15 August 2007
AUSTRIA –Leobersdorfer Maschinenfabrik changes hands

Invest Equity and Nord Holding have exited their stakes in manufacturer of high pressure compressor systems, Leobersdorfer Maschinenfabrik AG, for an undisclosed amount to Equita. RW Baird & Co ran the auction process.

  • Buyouts
  • 14 August 2007
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