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Consumer

CD&R wins B&M Retail race

Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has acquired a significant stake in the buyout of UK discount retailer B&M Retail, a deal rumoured to be valued around the £950m mark.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 04 December 2012
NVM-backed Kitwave buys Teatime Tasties

Kitwave, a wholesaler backed by NVM Private Equity, has acquired Teatime Tasties, a wholesaler of biscuits, cakes, confectionary and soft drinks.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 03 December 2012
LDC buys HMV live music division

LDC has bought Mama Group, the live music division of entertainment retailer HMV, for £7.3m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 03 December 2012
BGF backs Peyton and Byrne with £6.25m

The Business Growth Fund (BGF) has injected £6.25m into Peyton and Byrne, a London-based restaurant, retail bakery and events business.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 03 December 2012
European exits by sector 2012 year to date
Software and retail lead 2012 exit league

General retailers and software & computer services lead the exit rankings for 2012.

  • Performance
  • 03 December 2012
Lonsdale in MBO of funeral service provider Avalon

UK small- to mid-cap house Lonsdale Capital Partners has backed the MBO of Avalon Funeral Plans.

  • Buyouts
  • 30 November 2012
Connect Ventures invests in Teleportd

Connect Ventures has invested in a $1m seed funding round for French social media marketing management company Teleportd, according to reports.

  • Early-stage
  • 30 November 2012
Alto makes 2x on Monviso SBO

PM & Partners Private Equity has acquired Italian food producer Monviso from Alto Partners.

  • Buyouts
  • 29 November 2012
Norrlandsfonden refinances Mackmyra

Norrlandsfonden has extended its convertible debt facility for Swedish whisky distillery Mackmyra Svensk Whisky AB for another five-year period.

  • Nordics
  • 29 November 2012
NiXEN's Babeau Seguin buys Vesta

NiXEN's portfolio company, French home construction group Babeau Seguin, has made its second bolt-on in less than a year with the acquisition of Vesta.

  • France
  • 29 November 2012
PE-backed Diana completes fourth bolt-on

French food manufacturer Diana Ingrédients, a portfolio company of AXA Private Equity and Motion Equity Partners, has acquired Givaudan’s vegetables, wines and vinegars extracts range.

  • France
  • 28 November 2012
MMC Ventures reinvests in Love Home Swap

Following its investment in December 2011, MMC Ventures has led a £800,000 second round of funding for holiday website Love Home Swap.

  • Expansion
  • 26 November 2012
Apollo negotiates stake in Aurum Holdings

Apollo Global Management has shown interest in acquiring a stake in British jewellery company Aurum Holdings, according to The Telegraph.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 26 November 2012
XAnge and Siparex back La Ruche qui dit Oui!

XAnge Private Equity and Solid, a social enterprise fund managed by Siparex, have invested €1.5m in French marketplace La Ruche qui dit Oui!

  • France
  • 26 November 2012
H2 Equity Partners supports MBO of Hancocks

H2 Equity Partners has acquired British confectionery wholesaler Hancocks Group Holdings, alongside the company's management.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 22 November 2012
NVM backs Haystack Dryers

NVM Private Equity has invested £3.5m in UK-based manufacturer of body dryers Haystack Dryers.

  • Expansion
  • 20 November 2012
La Caixa et al. invest in Miscota

La Caixa et al. have invested €500,000 in Spanish online retailer of pet products Miscota, completing a €1m financing round that started in July.

  • Expansion
  • 19 November 2012
Trilantic exits Istanbul Doors Group

Trilantic Capital Partners has sold its stake in Turkish restaurant operator Istanbul Doors Group to Dogus Group.

  • Exits
  • 16 November 2012
Enterprise Investors to sell stake in Zelmer

Enterprise Investors has agreed to sell its 49% stake in listed Polish small appliances manufacturer Zelmer to trade player Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte (BSH) for PLN 298m.

  • CEE
  • 14 November 2012
Maven exits Oliver Kay

Maven Capital Partners has exited UK-based fresh foods supplier Oliver Kay Holdings Ltd to Bidfresh Ltd, realising a 2.4x return on its original investment.

  • Exits
  • 14 November 2012
BC Partners and TPG circle Greek lottery business

BC Partners and TPG Capital are among the potential bidders for a 33% stake in Greek lottery monopoly OPAP, put up for sale by the country's Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF).

  • Expansion
  • 12 November 2012
Quadrivio buys Suba Seeds

Italian buyout house Quadrivio has acquired a 52% stake in Suba Seeds, a distributor and manufacturer of vegetable seeds.

  • Southern Europe
  • 09 November 2012
Rutland buys Pizza Hut

Rutland Partners has acquired the UK restaurants business of Pizza Hut UK Ltd from parent company Yum! Brands, making a £20m equity injection into the firm.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 09 November 2012
Alcuin buys TileCo Group from Graphite

Alcuin Capital Partners has backed the management buyout of TileCo Group, a UK-based supplier of tile, mosaic and stone products, from Graphite Capital.

  • Exits
  • 08 November 2012
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