Deals
Inflexion sells Pharmaspectra to IQVIA for USD 100m
Exit of medical data disseminator generates 25% IRR after three years of ownership
Mid Europa Partners readies software developer Intive for sale
Goldman Sachs will advise on auction for Germany-headquartered company, expected to launch in Q4
Capiton's KD Pharma sale shelved on valuation challenges
Sponsor had been running a dual track process for the Germany-based omega-3 fatty acid manufacturer
DPE preps sale of engineering firm VTU
Deutsche Private Equity acquired a 70% stake in the Austria-based company in 2018
NB Renaissance, Chequers to exit Biolchim to trade
US conglomerate J.M. Huber has agreed to buy the Italian specialty fertilizers producer
ArchiMed reaps 4x on Bomi sale to UPS
Deal is first full exit from specialist healthcare investor's maiden mid-market fund
Tikehau-backed Aerofondo set for first acquisition
Spanish aerospace-focused fund has agreed to buy precision machining company Acatec
Foreign GPs step up for large Italian deals – panel
Interest from international players is growing across a variety of sectors, but political uncertainty looms
Literacy acquires fragrance products maker Ashleigh & Burwood
Deal marks the fourth platform investment completed since the fund listing in the LSE last year
IK Partners readies Nomios for upcoming sale process
Bank of America will advise on the auction for the Dutch IT services group, formerly known as Infradata
Pinova sells Sill Optics to DPE
Sale of German precision optics manufacturer agreed in bilateral deal
Sidekick spinoffs: Insurtech scale-ups attract PE interest
Investment set to break EUR 1.1bn mark this year as sponsors seek for rising stars
Cinven to sell Tractel to trade for EUR 500m
Exit to Sweden-listed Alimak values safety products specialist at 10.3x EBITDA
LDC reaps 4x returns in Aqualisa GBP 130m trade exit
US-headquartered Fortune Brands plans to accelerate growth of shower products manufacturer
Gilde Equity exits Avinty to Main Capital
Dutch e-health solutions supplier is software specialist's first move into healthcare
Permira to exit Vacanceselect to PAI-backed European Camping Group
French campsite operator will have approximately 10% market share in Europe after the acquisition
Aurelius to buy Footasylum following antitrust ruling
Deal values high street sneaker retailer at EUR 45m as owner JD Sports forced to divest
Montagu to exit Arkopharma for EUR 450m
Sale of French supplement maker leaves two unrealised assets in 2010-vintage Montagu IV
Aksia creates Italian Food Excellence Group with three new deals
Acquisitions include Buona Compagnia Gourmet, exited by Gradiente, and Siparex
IK Partners in exclusivity to sell Exxelia to US trade
Aerospace electronic components group to be acquired by HEICO Corporation for EUR 453m in cash
Aliter Capital readies Ipsum for post-summer auction
DC Advisory to lead on sale of UK-based utilities and infrastructure services provider
Tikehau et al. sell majority stake in GreenYellow to Ardian
French sponsors to reinvest in the renewable energy firm following EUR 1.4bn deal
TPG Growth invests in lyric library Musixmatch
The sponsor closed its latest growth fund in August 2021 at USD 3.6bn, and has seen fast deployment
CD&R to form facilities management group with two primary buyouts
Family-owned Atalian and OCS will merge to create platform with presence in Europe and Asia-Pacific