Deals
NorthEdge acquires Abbey Logistics in MBO
GP invests an eight-figure sum to take a majority stake in the logistics company
BGF injects £10m into Kids Planet
GP intends to back the company’s expansion across the North-West region of England
BDC buys Cruise.co.uk for £52m
BDC hopes the company will be able to expand due to a growing cruise market
LDC backs £105m ByBox MBO
Supply chain logistics company will look to expand internationally under the GP's tenure
Deal in Focus: ECI and Livingbridge sell Reed & Mackay to Inflexion
Vendors' sale of the corporate travel company is their latest in a string of successful investments within the travel and tourism sector
3i makes £73m from sale of US-based Quintiles Transnational
Total return on investment reaches 3.3x with the GP’s full exit from the biopharma services business
HTGF in Akvola series-A
Series-A will allow Akvola Technologies to further commercialise its product
Meridia buys Sosa Ingredients in maiden PE deal
GP deploys between €15-25m of equity for the acquisition, which will be its typical ticket
Seed Capital and SEB lead $4m series-A for Coinify
Funding round follows two years after the Danish bitcoin startup first raised VC capital
ECI and Livingbridge reap 3.4x on Reed & Mackay exit
Inflexion acquires the travel firm following its international expansion strategy
IK acquires Ellab in first IK VIII Fund buyout
Nordic GP’s eighth mid-market vehicle has not yet been officially announced
Polaris exits Connected Wind Services
Copenhagen-based GP sells the Danish wind turbine services business to German energy group EnBW
VC-backed Blacklane raises seven-digit series-C
Strategic partner Daimler invested via its subsidiary Daimler Mobility Services
TPG acquires Transporeon in SBO
New owner hopes to benefit from the digitisation trend in the supply chain space
NVM makes 4x money on Arleigh exit
UK mid-market private equity firm’s exit is the fourth in six months
Genesis Capital completes Roltechnik trade sale
Exit to German trade buyer Roth Industries brings to an end eight years of Genesis ownership
Emeram buys Swiss technology business Xovis
Xovis now hopes to enter sectors such as transportation and facility management
KKR et al. in final exit from NXP Semiconductors
Company listed on Nasdaq in 2010, raising $476m and ushering a staggered exit process for its backers
EQT leads $7m series-B for 3D Hubs
Existing backer Balderton and various angel investors also took part in the round
Naxicap exits robotics specialist Machines Pagès
Naxicap Partners has been invested in the group since 2007
Endless sells Liberata to OSI in £43m deal
Business processing services provider has undertaken an acquisitive growth strategy
TA Ventures backs Clark’s €13.2m series-A
The capital will be used to develop the company's technology platform and grow the team
Gimv takes majority stake in Summa
Roll cutter specialist group looks to increase its turnover by 50% by 2020 with Gimv's support
PE-backed Talend reaps $95m in Nasdaq IPO
French-American startup has received more than $100m in funding over the last 10 years