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SPAIN – Caja Navarra led consortium backs game operator

Eurecan, Caja Navarra’s platform to support entrepreneurs, Ingenia Capital and the Roca Junyent family office have acquired a 31% stake in game operator Quasar Elite Spain, in a deal valued at EUR 5.1m. The remaining stake is held by majority shareholder,...

  • Expansion
  • 09 May 2008
SWEDEN - FSN Capital acquires 65% of battery charger manufacturer

FSN Capital II has acquired 65% of the shares in CTEK/Creater Group, a manufacturer of battery chargers and product consultant, for an undisclosed value. The founder, Bengt Wahlqvist, will retain the balance of the shares.

  • Buyouts
  • 09 May 2008
FRANCE - VC consortium exits Realviz

A venture capital consortium consisting of Intel Capital, Eurazeo, MVI Sverige, HPI Holding SA, Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners and Solaris Asset Management have all realised their investments in Realviz after it was purchased in its entirety...

  • Exits
  • 09 May 2008
GERMANY - 3i invests in DruckChemie

3i has signed an agreement to back the buyout of DruckChemie, a speciality service provider to the printing industry, for €133m from SG Capital Europe and Quartus.

  • Buyouts
  • 09 May 2008
UK - Vitruvian acquires Tinopolis plc

Vitruvian Partners has reached an agreement with Tinopolis, a TV production company, to acquire the business for a total consideration of approximately £44.7m.

  • Buyouts
  • 09 May 2008
UK/GERMANY - Exponent investee company buys Hobsons

Target Holdings Ltd, a recruitment business and portfolio company of Exponent Private Equity, has acquired UK- and Germany-based graduate recruitment business Hobsons Plc for £26m.

  • Expansion
  • 09 May 2008
SPAIN – Corpfin exits boat manufacturer

Corfin has sold its stake in yacht manufacturer Faeton in a trade sale to Astondoa, the main sector player in the Spanish market.

  • Exits
  • 08 May 2008
CEE – First Reserve and Crossroads complete NWR IPO

First Reserve Corporation and Crossroads Capital Investment have completed the listing of mining company New World Resources' (NWR) on the London, Prague and Warsaw Stock Exchanges.

  • Exits
  • 08 May 2008
GERMANY - AUCTUS aquires Dieter Braun GmbH

Funds advised by AUCTUS Management & Co KG have acquired a majority stake in operating elements company Dieter Braun GmbH for an undisclosed amount.

  • Buyouts
  • 08 May 2008
NETHERLANDS – KBC sells 28% of Corelio

According to sources, KBC has sold 28% of Belgian newspaper publisher Corelio. The deal value is unknown, however the company is thought to be worth in the region of EUR 165m, which would mean that the private equity house's stake is worth approximately...

  • Exits
  • 08 May 2008
RUSSIA - CVCI sells NLC for EUR 200m

Citigroup Venture Capital International (CVCI) and RosEvroGroup have sold a 90% stake of National Logistic Company (NLC), a warehousing services provider, to Finland-based Itella Group for approximately EUR 200m, with RosEvroGroup retaining a 10% holding....

  • Exits
  • 08 May 2008
GERMANY/AUSTRIA - Hannover Finanz backs MBO of HOLZ-HER Reich Spezialmaschinen

Hannover Finanz has backed the management buyout of machinery and tools manufacturer HOLZ-HER Reich Spezialmaschinen GmbH as part of a succession solution, taking over 90% of the shares of the company from the family owners.

  • Buyouts
  • 08 May 2008
GERMANY - DEWB leads EUR 5m investment into Nanda

Lead investor Deutsche Effecten- und Wechsel-Beteiligungsgesellschaft AG (DEWB) and business angel network BrainsToVentures AG (b-to-v) have participated in a EUR 5m Series-B financing round for inspection systems company Nanda Technologies. Other investors...

  • Early-stage
  • 08 May 2008
GERMANY - BASF Venture Capital leads EUR 4m funding for Deutsche Rohstoff AG

BASF Venture Capital GmbH has led a EUR 4m round in raw material producer Deutsche Rohstoff AG, contributing half of the total sum.

  • Early-stage
  • 08 May 2008
UK - Banexi invests in Reevoo

Banexi Ventures Capital has invested in review collection and publishing site Reevoo alongside existing investors. This is the second institutional round of funding for the company, following on from an investment in 2006 from a consortium of investors...

  • Early-stage
  • 08 May 2008
GREECE – Carlyle to acquire chemical business

According to reports, Carlyle Group is in the process of acquiring a controlling stake in chemical company Neochimiki.

  • Buyouts
  • 08 May 2008
UK - Penta completes £18m GRS Group acquisition

Penta Capital has acquired international executive recruitment company GRS Group for £18m. Investec provided £5.25m of receivables and acquisition finance.

  • Buyouts
  • 08 May 2008
FRANCE – Activa takes 37% stake in Sport 2000

Activa Capital has acquired a 37% stake in sports retailer Sport 2000. The deal will lead to a demutualisation of the company's current co-operative structure and the regroupment of all 398 ‘co-op’ members to transform it into a private company structure.

  • Buyouts
  • 07 May 2008
SPAIN – 3i to re-invest in Pepe Jeans

3i is thought to be preparing the acquisition of a 30% stake in textile manufacturer Pepe Jeans, in a deal which could be worth up to EUR 150m mark.

  • Expansion
  • 07 May 2008
SPAIN – Vector Capital and Ingenia Capital acquire Gas Gas

Vector Capital, the private equity arm of Caixa Penedès, and Ingenia Capital, managed by Alta Partners, have acquired a 65% stake in motorbike manufacturer Gas Gas.

  • Expansion
  • 07 May 2008
UK - Baird sells ArmorGroup for £44m

Baird Capital Europe has sold its stake in security services company ArmorGroup International Plc to G4S, an international security solutions group, for a total consideration of £44m, respresenting a price of 80 pence per share in cash.

  • Exits
  • 07 May 2008
SWEDEN - Smedvig backs SelStor with £15m

Smedvig Capital has invested £15m (SEK 175m) in SelStor AB, a self storage company.

  • Expansion
  • 07 May 2008
GERMANY - Wellington Partners leads investment in Retailo

Wellington Partners has led a first round of funding for gift card company Retailo AG. The size of the round was not disclosed, but was described as 'significant'.

  • Early-stage
  • 07 May 2008
CEE - Private equity consortium acquires GTS CE

A consortium led by Columbia Capital, M/C Venture Partners and Innova Capital has wholly acquired telecom service operator GTS Central Europe for an undisclosed sum. The consortium also includes HarbourVest Partners, Oak Investment Partners and Bessemer...

  • Buyouts
  • 07 May 2008
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