Portfolio management
PAI's Labeyrie taps high-yield market for double bolt-on
Fine foods producer issues fresh €80m notes to finance purchases in the Benelux region
MML's Luneau buys French assets of Haag Streit
MML backed French ophthalmology equipment specialist Luneau Technology Group in early 2015
Graphite’s City & County buys ICCM
Graphite's homecare service has acquired ICCM from Livingbridge
Chequers’ Idverde acquires Quadron
Deal marks second bolt-on for Idverde since being acquired by Chequers in 2014
Halder’s Klingel Medical Metal acquires Josef Ganter
Halder provided no additional capital for Klingel's acquisition
I&FP’s SVP bolts on Sedarvi
Post-acquisition group to represent combined €25m in turnover
Bridgepoint-backed Wiggle bolts on Chain Reaction Cycles
Cycling accessories retailer Wiggle acquires competitor Chain Reaction Cycles
Bridgepoint’s ITG picks up Creator
Deal marks second bolt-on for ITG since being backed by BDC in April 2014 for £28m
MML’s Optionis buys pub accountant ARC
Deal marks sixth bolt-on for Optionis since being purchased by MML in 2014
BPI France’s Travel & Co bolts on Backroads
Bolt-on comes nine years after the state investor backed the tourism platform's inception
Ardian-backed Trescal bolts on Kalibrix
Deal is Trescal's 15th bolt-on since the buyout by Ardian in July 2013
MML’s Lomond acquires John Shepherd
MML first backed the Scottish property asset management company in August 2014
Principia's Applix bolts on Melazeta
Third acquisition in five years for Applix, which will focus on digital entertainment
Vendis-backed Inula bolts on Veriditas Botanicals
Belgian aromatherapy group created via merger of Pranarôm and HerbalGem in 2014
Ardian creates TimeOne via portfolio companies merger
GP injects fresh €5m and will become minority shareholder in post-merger group
Ardian’s Italmatch acquires Solvay’s additives business
Business will join Italmatch's water management additives business, which trades as Dequest
Baird's SR Group makes New York bolt-on
Baird invested in the recruitment services firm in 2013, with debt provided by Beechbrook
MML’s BMB acquires Orion
MML supported BMB's MBO in July 2015, with the company now pursuing a buy-and-build strategy
MML’s Clean Linen buys Paragon
Clean Linen makes second bolt-on following MML's investment in 2014
BC-backed Mergermarket buys Creditflux
Bolt-on follows on from the purchases of unquote", AVCJ and C6 in second half of 2015
PE-backed Flos bolts on Lukas Lighting
Investindustrial acquired an 80% stake in the lighting business in 2014
Livingbridge’s Centre4 Testing merges with The Test People
Deal was funded with debt supplied by Yorkshire Bank
Ardian's Trescal makes bolt-ons across three continents
French calibration business makes acquisitions in North America, South America and Europe
Bridges’ Alina bolts on Extra Mile Care
Acquisition of domiciliary care business marks third bold-on for Alina with Bridges backing