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Expansion

GERMANY - MIG leads nfon investment

MIG Funds has led an investment into web-based telephone company nfon AG, alongside Earlybird and High-Tech Gründerfonds, in a high single digit million Euro third round of funding.

  • Expansion
  • 12 August 2009
SWITZERLAND - SHS backs Spinelab

SHS Gesellschaft für Beteiligungsmanagement (SHS) has participated in a second round of financing for medical technology company Spinelab AG.

  • Expansion
  • 12 August 2009
UK - SEP et al. invest further $16m into VirtenSys

Returning backers Scottish Equity Partners (SEP), Celtic House Venture Partners and Gimv have completed a $16m series C round of funding for information communications technology company VirtenSys.

  • Expansion
  • 11 August 2009
UK - SEP et al. invest further $16m into VirtenSys

Returning backers Scottish Equity Partners (SEP), Celtic House Venture Partners and Gimv have completed a $16m series C round of funding for information communications technology company VirtenSys.

  • Expansion
  • 11 August 2009
GREECE - Lamda acquires 20% stake in Alapis for EUR 90m

London-based private equity house Lamda Partners LP has invested EUR 90.2m in pharma manufacturer Alapis, representing 20% of the new ordinary shares.

  • Expansion
  • 07 August 2009
UK - ISIS EP increases holding in AIM-listed WIN

Private equity house ISIS Equity Partners (ISIS EP) has acquired another 130,000 shares in AIM-listed WIN, a provider of interactive mobile entertainment and information, bringing its total stake in the business to 12.8%.

  • Expansion
  • 07 August 2009
GERMANY – BWK increases its R-Biopharm stake to 19.4%

BWK GmbH Unternehmensbeteiligungsgesellschaft has increased its stake in diagnostics company R-Biopharm AG to 19.4%, by acquiring a further 2% stake for EUR 1.3m from a leaving shareholder.

  • Expansion
  • 06 August 2009
UK - SpinVox secures £15m in emergency funds

London-based provider of voice-to-screen messaging solutions, SpinVox, has reportedly raised in excess of £15m in an emergency round of funding from existing backers.

  • Expansion
  • 06 August 2009
BELGIUM/NETHERLANDS - PPM Oost backs Epocat

Dutch investor PPM Oost has backed Belgian chemical company Epocat. Financial details were not disclosed.

  • Expansion
  • 05 August 2009
GERMANY – Apollo to take up 14 million of Infineon shares

US-based private equity firm Apollo Management has subscribed for approximately 14 million shares of listed chip maker Infineon Technology AG at a price of EUR 2.15 per share, in a rights issue that will see the company raise at least EUR700m.

  • Expansion
  • 04 August 2009
NETHERLANDS - H.I.G. takes stake in 3i-backed VNU

HIG Capital's distressed fund Bayside Capital has taken a stake in Dutch multimedia company VNU, alongside existing backer 3i and management, following a restructuring of the company's debt.

  • Expansion
  • 03 August 2009
GERMANY – AUCTUS-backed Career Partner Group buys Adam-Ries University

AUCTUS-backed Career Partner Group has acquired a majority stake in the Adam-Ries University of Applied Sciences in Erfurt.

  • Expansion
  • 31 July 2009
SPAIN - Mediterrània acquires 49% stake in Agrolito for EUR 2.9m

Riva y García has acquired a 49% stake in agribusiness Agrolito, for EUR 2.9m via Mediterrània Capital fund.

  • Expansion
  • 31 July 2009
CYPRUS - Platina secures project financing for EUR 170m wind project

Platina Partners LLP has secured the financing required for the development of an EUR 170m wind farm project in Cyprus, from EIB, Commerzbank, ING and NordLB. The 82MW Orties project will be Cyrus' first wind farm.

  • Expansion
  • 31 July 2009
UK - LTF et al. complete follow-on investment into Acrobot

A syndicate of investors including The London Technology Fund (LTF), Imperial Innovations and PUK Ventures, has completed a further investment in medical devices company Acrobot.

  • Expansion
  • 31 July 2009
IRELAND - SEP et al. invest $10m into Powervation

Scottish Equity Partners (SEP), Intel Capital, Venture Tech Alliance and Fourth Level Ventures have invested $10m into digital power solutions provider Powervation, as part of a series B funding round for the company.

  • Expansion
  • 30 July 2009
GERMANY – KKR and Goldman Sachs to bolster KION with EUR 100m

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners have agreed to inject EUR 100m of fresh capital into forklift truck manufacturer KION.

  • Expansion
  • 30 July 2009
FRANCE - NextStage transmits EUR 3m to Konibini

NextStage has provided Konibini, an online television station, with a EUR 3m investment. The company received an initial EUR 700,000 of seed funding in April 2008.

  • Expansion
  • 29 July 2009
NORWAY - Return backer Capricorn takes 7% stake in Metallkraft

Existing investor Capricorn has subscribed to a new share issue for Metallkraft AS, a Norwegian waste and disposal technology business, taking a 7% stake. Norwegian government-owned Investinor also participated in the round, and took a 7% stake, investing...

  • Expansion
  • 29 July 2009
GERMANY - Warburg Pincus takes 8.8% stake in Kontron

Warburg Pincus has acquired a stake of nearly 9% in embedded computer technology company Kontron AG for approximately EUR 38.6m.

  • Expansion
  • 28 July 2009
UK - Morgan Stanley AIP invests £45m into Aldermore Bank

Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (Morgan Stanley AIP) has invested £45m into Aldermore Bank (formerly Ruffler Bank), alongside AnaCap Financial Partners.

  • Expansion
  • 27 July 2009
HUNGARY - Permira's BorsodChem to get cash injection

Permira-backed Borsodchem, a Hungarian chemical business, may receive a loan from the Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) amounting to €100m. The injection is contingent upon Permira agreeing a debt restructuring of the company with lenders and Budapest.

  • Expansion
  • 27 July 2009
GERMANY/US – KKR-backed BMG acquires Crosstown assets

KKR and Bertelsmann's BMG Rights Management, a company specialising in licensing and administrating music rights, has acquired the music publishing assets of Crosstown Songs America.

  • Expansion
  • 24 July 2009
ROMANIA - Advent backs Romanian pharma bolt-on

Advent International's Central & Eastern European team has done its third deal of the year with the bolt-on of Ozone Laboratories to its Romanian pharmaceuticals business LaborMed. Advent has provided additional equity to fund the deal, which includes...

  • Expansion
  • 24 July 2009
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