Deals
Triton acquires GEA division for €1.3bn
Heat exchanger business recorded €1.5bn turnover in 2013
HeatMatrix raises €2.4m in series-B
Funding is provided by consortium of German and Dutch investors
Inventure Partners invests in Netology series-A
VC secures minority stake in Russian business
VC-backed Fermentalg raises €40m in IPO
Flotation valued the business at €106.9m
Afinum takes 40% Görtz stake
Investment likely to amount to €5-30m
360 Capital Partners backs Jobmetoo
Italy-based online recruitment platform raises €500,000
The Currency Cloud raises $10m series-B
Backers include Atlas Ventures, Notion Capital and XAnge
Deal in focus: Alcedo inks Pixartprinting deal
Deal in focus: Pixartprinting
HIG acquires remainder of Groupe Looping
Alcentra and BPI France arrange unitranche financing
Mobeus divests part of VSI
VSI division MachineWorks Software sold to Westec Holding
LDC supports MBO of Connect Communications
Two co-founders leave firm as part of transaction
Anima IPO pricing gives firm €1.26bn market cap
Italian asset manager is backed by Clessidra
LDC acquires Prism in £30m deal
Private equity firm completes fifth deal of 2014
Sycamore Partners backs Kurt Geiger MBO
Asset is back in private equity hands after three-year hiatus
VC-backed TxCell raises €16.2m in IPO
Auriga Partners and Seventure Partners among shareholders
Ardian sells Diana to Symrise for €1.3bn
Largest trade sale in France since 2011
Deoleo board approves CVC bid
The board of directors of Spanish olive oil producer Deoleo has approved CVC’s offer of €0.38 per share, which values the business at €438m.
Gilde backs BIMBO of ISFI
Gilde Equity Management Benelux has supported the buy-in management buyout (BIMBO) of International Spice and Food Import (ISFI), a Belgian provider of spice products.
3i, Baring exit Derprosa Film
Exit comes after 14-year holding period
Oaktree exits listed Stock Spirits for £202.6m
Firm sold 73.6 million shares at ТЃ2.75 apiece
CVC exits Flint Group
Goldman Sachs and Koch Equity Development to form newco
Deal in focus: Investindustrial and KKR sell Avincis for €2.1bn
Deal in focus: Avincis
Rhone Capital buys ASK Chemicals
Deal values company at approximately €250m
Ardian's Trescal bolts on two US firms
Fourth expansion deal for Trescal since Ardian acquisition