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SPAIN – Axón Capital backs Virgin Play with EUR 2.5m

Axón Capital has invested EUR 2.5m in video game developer Virgin Play. The company is also backed by Japanese firm Amuse Entertainment, owner of Japanese listed company AQ Interactive and the private equity fund Spinnaker.

  • Early-stage
  • 04 June 2008
NETHERLANDS - Summit Partners invests in Flow Traders

Summit Partners has acquired a minority stake in Flow Traders, an electronic trading firm.

  • Buyouts
  • 04 June 2008
FRANCE - Avenir takes a 28% stake in Tiger Wok

Avenir Entreprises has taken a 28% shareholding in the Tiger Wok restaurant chain.

  • Expansion
  • 04 June 2008
GERMANY - CVC acquires Evonik stake for EUR 2.4bn

According to reports, CVC Capital Partners has acquired the 25.1 percent stake in diversified energy concern Evonik for EUR 2.4bn from RAG Stiftung, a deal which values the company at around EUR 9.6bn, far exceeding original expectations.

  • Expansion
  • 04 June 2008
UK - L Capital et al acquire Princess Yachts

A consortium including Groupe Arnault, LVMH and L Capital has acquired yachting brand Princess Yachts International Plc, with market rumour putting the value of the deal at around £200m.

  • Buyouts
  • 04 June 2008
SPAIN - Sabadell-backed Intermas completes duel acquisitions

Intermas Nets, a plastic mesh manufacturer 20% owned by Aurica XXI, the private equity arm of Banco Sabadell, has completed the acquisitions of Nortène Jardinage France and Nortène Pro, which specialise in meshes for use in the food, gardening and do-it-yourself...

  • Portfolio management
  • 03 June 2008
FRANCE - Demeter et al invest EUR 10m in The Le Floch Group

Demeter Partners, Ouest Croissance and CM-CIC have invested EUR 10m in waste management business The Le Floch Group.

  • Expansion
  • 03 June 2008
SWEDEN - InnovationsKapital backs Syntensia with USD 3.5m

Innkap 4 Fund, managed by InnovationsKapital, has backed Syntensia, a network security company, with USD 3.5m. The deal, in which several private investors also participated, also includes the option for an additional USD 4m to be raised through a share...

  • Expansion
  • 03 June 2008
SPAIN – Era Biotech looks for new private equity investor

Era Biotech, backed by BCN Emprèn, Invertec (part of Cidem), Galician fund Uninvest, and Reus Capital Riesgo (52.75%), has launched a new round of financing set at EUR 5m seeking to attract a new private equity investor.

  • Early-stage
  • 03 June 2008
SPAIN – Caixa Galicia takes 15% stake in Cafento

Caixa Galicia has taken a 15% holding in coffee retailer Cafento, with the remaining stake being held by the founding owners.

  • Expansion
  • 03 June 2008
SPAIN – Private equity interest in Seur

According to reports, courier company Seur's shareholders have charged investment bank Arcano with the analysis of purchase offers, with several private equity houses and France's La Poste amongst those that have shown an interest in the business.

  • Buyouts
  • 03 June 2008
GERMANY - eCAPITAL invests in Jedox AG

eCAPITAL has led a round of funding for Jedox AG, a supplier of open source based planning, analysis and reporting solutions, alongside existing investor Klaus Wecken, co-founder and former CEO of the KHK Software AG Frankfurt.

  • Expansion
  • 03 June 2008
GERMANY - Consortium backs copark GmbH

A consortium of investors, comprising High-Tech Gründerfonds, Bayern Kapital and ASTUTIA Equity Partners, has invested in parking space solutions company copark GmbH.

  • Early-stage
  • 03 June 2008
FINLAND/US - Nexit Ventures leads USD 10m investment into Ekahau

Nexit Ventures has led a USD 10m funding round for Ekahau, a Finnish wireless technology company, together with Finnish Industry Investments, Sampo Group and other private investors.

  • Expansion
  • 03 June 2008
FRANCE - Weinberg Capital Partners takes majority stake in Groupe Amplitude

Weinberg Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in hip and knee implant specialist Groupe Amplitude alongside the founders and original investor Initiative & Finance.

  • Buyouts
  • 03 June 2008
UK - LDC portfolio company acquires Millennium Insurance

LDC-backed Direct Group, an provider of outsourcing services to the insurance industry, has acquired Millennium Insurance, a provider of general insurance solutions, for an undisclosed sum.

  • Portfolio management
  • 03 June 2008
UK - Lehman Brothers invest in Graphite Resources

Lehman Brothers Private Equity has, alongside management and other investors, completed the buyout of waste management company Graphite Resources, taking a 45.3% stake in the business.

  • Buyouts
  • 03 June 2008
UK - Octopus invests £1.25m in The Key Revolution

Octopus Ventures has invested £1.25m from its Octopus Titan VCTs into authentication and encryption technology company The Key Revolution in return for a substantial stake in the company.

  • Early-stage
  • 03 June 2008
UK - Bestport and Close Ventures exit Grosvenor Health in £19.6m sale

Bestport Ventures and Close Ventures have exited their investment in healthcare provider Grosvenor Health Ltd through a trade sale to service company Serco Group for a total consideration of £19.6m.

  • Exits
  • 03 June 2008
GERMANY - HANNOVER Finanz backs OBO of Spectral

HANNOVER Finanz has backed the owner buyout of Spectral Audio Möbel, a provider of tailored solutions for TV and music systems, taking a 40% stake in the company.

  • Expansion
  • 02 June 2008
GERMANY - Barclays Private Equity backs MBO of Novem Group

Barclays Private Equity has, alongside the management, acquired Novem Group, a manufacturer of car interior design products consisting of CID Car Interior Design Holding GmbH and all subsidiaries, for an undisclosed amount. Barclays Private Equity will...

  • Buyouts
  • 02 June 2008
GERMANY - Ventizz exits ersol Solar Energy for EUR 546.4m

Ventizz Capital Fund II LP, along with its subsidiary Ventizz II Jersey Holding LP, has signed agreements with Robert Bosch GmbH regarding the sale of its holding in ersol Solar Energy AG, amounting to 50.45% of the share capital, for a total consideration...

  • Exits
  • 02 June 2008
FRANCE - AtriA divests Rivard

AtriA Capital Partenaires has exited its holding in portfolio company Rivard, a provider of industrial cleaning machines, in a trade sale to Alamo Group Inc.

  • Exits
  • 02 June 2008
UK – TPG to acquire 23% of Bradford & Bingley

According to reports, TPG Capital is set to acquire a 23% stake in buy-to-let lender Bradford & Bingley for £179m. Other investors will be putting in £258m, while fees for the rights issue are thought to be around £37m. Bradford and Bingley will therefore...

  • Expansion
  • 02 June 2008
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