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FRANCE - Abénex and L Capital sell Nutrition & Santé
Abénex Capital and L Capital have sold health food producer Nutrition & Santé to Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co, a Japanese drug, food and drinks maker.
GERMANY - Perusa sells Buderus Kanalguss to MeierGuss
Perusa Partners has sold Buderus Kanalguss GmbH to strategic investor MeierGuss for an undisclosed amount.
FINLAND - CapMan holds first close on EUR 203m
Capman has held a first closing of its ninth buyout fund on EUR 203m, not final as accidentally reported yesterday on unquote.
UK - Acacia et al. invest $7m into Mirics
Acadia Capital Partners, Intel Capital and Pond Venture Partners have invested $7m into fabless semiconductor company Mirics Semiconductor.
UK - HgCapital sells Orbiscom for $100m
HgCapital has sold payment solutions provider of Orbiscom to Mastercard for approximately $100m.
UK - KCP-backed Pandora acquires Badger
Pandora Books, a supplier of school books backed by Key Capital Partners (KCP), has acquired rival business Badger Publishing Ltd from EDCO, the Irish educational publishing division of Smurfit Kappa Group Plc, for an undisclosed sum.
FRANCE - Apax-backed Morgan falls into administration
Women's prêt-a-porter clothing brand Morgan, which is backed by Apax Partners, has gone into administration.
AUSTRIA - AXA Private Equity opens office in Vienna
AXA Private Equity has opened a new office in Vienna in an effort to boost its presence in Eastern European markets.
GERMANY - NORD Holding backs SIC
NORD Holding Unternehmensbeteiligungsgesellschaft mbH has acquired a silent partnership in care home provider SIC Vermögensverwaltungs GmbH & Co KG.
UK - Indigo sells Sorex
Indigo Capital has wholly exited its holding in pest control company Sorex Holdings Ltd in a trade sale to German chemical group BASF for an undisclosed sum.
UK - Amadeus makes trio of promotions
European venture house Amadeus Capital Partners has promoted Jeppe Zink to partner and Bill Earner and Pat Burtis to investment managers.
SWEDEN - Priveq acquires San Sac
Priveq Investments has acquired a majority stake in Swedish waste disposal equipment supplier San Sac AB for an undisclosed sum.
UK - EPIC acquires Whittards
Specialist tea and coffee retailer Whittard of Chelsea has been bought by EPIC Private Equity for an undisclosed sum.
UK - LCA increases Proven stake
Low Carbon Accelerator Ltd (LCA) has increased its interest in Proven Energy, a manufacturer of small-scale wind turbines, through a new investment of £800,000 and the conversion of a £700,000 loan into equity. The deal takes LCA's total investment...
EUROPE - Shearman & Sterling promotes 12 to counsel
International law firm Shearman & Sterling has promoted 11 lawyers to counsel and one to European counsel.
UK - ECI completes £115m sale of Racal
UK mid-market buyout house ECI Partners has wholly exited its investment in Racal Acoustics, a provider of specialist hearing protection and communications products, in a £115m sale to strategic buyer Esterline Technologies Corporation.
UK - Augentius appoints new partner
Augentius Fund Adminstration has promoted Ian Kelly to partner.