Deals
Capital Partners acquires Ekoplast
Ekoplast plans to expand geographically in France and other regions of western Europe
Eurazeo, BPI France join forces to invest €35m in Doctolib
Eurazeo makes a €17m contribution to the round, with the remainder coming from BPI France
Genesis acquires stake in D2G
GP draws equity from €80m Genesis Private Equity Fund III to finance the transaction
Main Capital backs GoConnectIT
Main Capital acquires a majority stake in Dutch cable and pipeline specialist GoConnectIT
Synova's 4Ways refinances
Teleradiology business secures an improved package from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking
Norvestor’s Nomor makes three Norway acquisitions
Pest control company Nomor buys Effecta, A1 ABS Skadedyrkontroll and Skadedyrshop
Herkules sells Tirag and franchises to Kitch’n
GP exits portfolio company from its Herkules II fund after investing in April 2007
Neo invests £30m in Victoria Beckham Limited
Fashion brand plans to launch collaborations and products in new categories of womenswear
Maven-backed Vodat buys Axonex
Three directors and majority shareholders from Axonex will become shareholders in the new group
Gimv sells Brakel via trade sale
Gimv sells natural climate control and fire safety specialist Brakel to Kingspan
IK sells SVT Group to Ergon Capital
Ergon drew capital from its 2010-vintage €775m buyout fund to support the transaction
Inflexion acquires £150m stake in Radius
Fuel card provider will look to expand internationally under its new ownership model
IK exits Ramudden to Triton
Transaction ends three-year holding period for IK, which acquired Ramudden in April 2014
GPF-owned Anjana Investments buys Motortown
Anjana Investments distributes and retails automotive spare parts and accessories
BPI France and Crédit Agricole back Technique Solaire
Deal is the first investment for BPI France's FIEE fund, launched in July 2017
Suma Capital backs Turris
Company will still be led by its CEOs, while Suma will appoint two new board members
IK's Salad Signature acquires Heksenkaas
Bolt-on comes two years after the GP acquired the food producer with capital drawn from IK VII
Apax-backed Marlink buys OmniAccess
Transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2018, subject to regulatory approval
Deal in Focus: IK buys Studienkreis from Aurelius
IK had considered previous opportunities in the education space, with the firm's partner Petersson saying the sector offers good opportunities for PE
Emeram buys Meona and E.care
Newly created company will be jointly led by the management teams of Meona and E.care
IK-owned TCM lists on Nasdaq Copenhagen
Final offer price was set at DKK 98 per share and trading commenced on 24 November
BGL shelves IPO, sells 30% stake to CPPIB
Current owners BHL to retain a majority holding in the company after the transaction
Montagu to take Servelec private for £223.9m
GP makes all-equity cash offer of £3.13 per share, a 19.8% premium on the closing share price
Summa-owned Sortera buys DT Recycling
Firm says the deal will enable its services to reach 75% of Sweden's population