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Consumer

Slaughterhouses and meat-processing plants
Penta sells Mecom Group to US-based trade buyer

GP exits the meat-processing company 13 years after acquiring Mecom Humenne in 2008

  • Exits
  • 24 February 2021
Home cooking with fresh ingredients
Octopus-backed SimplyCook acquired by Nestlé

SimplyCook will continue to be led by its founding team from its base in London

  • Exits
  • 24 February 2021
Secondhand cars
VCs exit Cluno to VC-backed Cazoo

Germany-based Cluno was backed by Acton Capital, Atlantic Labs and Valar Ventures

  • Exits
  • 24 February 2021
Casual dining and burger restaurants
Blue Horizon leads $10m extended series-B for Mosa Meat

New round brings the total capital raised at series-B stage to $85m

  • Benelux
  • 24 February 2021
Share is a sustainable producer of foods and household products
Creadev to invest in Share

Regulatory filing states that the firm is to acquire a co-ownership in the sustainable goods startup

  • Expansion
  • 23 February 2021
The PEF sponsored triathlon
Primary Capital takes minority in Sigma Sports

Founders Ian Whittingham and Jason Turner will both remain with the company following the deal

  • Expansion
  • 23 February 2021
Andreas Gold of 3i
Q&A: 3i's Gold and Andersen on unlocking e-commerce's potential

3i directors discuss the firm's approach to the sector, and the pitfalls that investors and management teams need to navigate

  • Investments
  • 22 February 2021
Art and crafts suppliers
Forte Capital buys Dutch toy retailer W&O

GP will help the company extend product portfolio and consider M&A opportunities.

  • Buyouts
  • 19 February 2021
Viki Plast manufactures bottle closures
DeA Capital-backed CDS buys Viki Plast

DeA Capital owns a 35% stake in CDS, which it acquired via its Idea Taste of Italy fund in April 2017

  • Expansion
  • 19 February 2021
Sushi and Asian food
Montefiore invests in restaurant group ETLB

GP is currently investing via Montefiore Investment V, which held a final close on €850m in 2020

  • Buyouts
  • 19 February 2021
Humble Co produces wooden toothbrushes and vegan toothpaste
Verdane-backed Humble Co sold to Bayn Group for €80.5m

During the GP's holding period, the company's EBITA margin went from 7% to 40%

  • Exits
  • 19 February 2021
Granite kitchen sinks
IK sells sink producer Schock to Triton

Kitchen sink producer was reportedly marketed based on projected 2021 EBITDA of €27-28m

  • Buyouts
  • 18 February 2021
Lingerie and other undergarments
Bestport invests in Playful Promises

Will Hobhouse, previously chairman of Heals, Jack Wills and Sunspel, is joining the board as chairman

  • Buyouts
  • 18 February 2021
Italian investments
Itago IV holds €60m first close, buys SR-Mecatronic

Fund inks its first deal by acquiring a majority stake in Italian business SR-Mecatronic

  • Funds
  • 18 February 2021
Smoked salmon
Arcadia buys salmon producer Starlaks

GP invests in the company via Arcadia Small Cap II, which closed on €80m in May 2019

  • Buyouts
  • 17 February 2021
Artworks for interiors
Verdane-backed e-retailer Desenio to list in Q1

Private placement will give the company a valuation of around €1.1bn

  • Exits
  • 17 February 2021
Pig farms and feeding machinery
IK acquires Innovad

GP deploys capital from IK IX Fund, which closed on its €2.85bn hard-cap in May 2020

  • Buyouts
  • 17 February 2021
Nail polish
Resource Partners acquires Polish company Nesperta

GP will help the company with its expertise and experience through international and product expansion

  • Buyouts
  • 16 February 2021
Skin creams and lotions
PE-backed NutraQ sold to trade in NOK 3.1bn deal

Based on the company's 2020 EBITDA of NOK 188m, the deal achieved an EBITDA multiple of 16.5x

  • Exits
  • 16 February 2021
Video editing software
YFM invests in Outpost VFX

Investment coincides with the appointment of Robin Shenfield to the board as chair

  • Expansion
  • 15 February 2021
Loan agreement
Hellman & Friedman sells Finanzcheck to VC-backed Smava

Acquisition of the consumer finance platform is financed by Smava's VC investors, including Earlybird

  • Exits
  • 15 February 2021
chess-king-isolated-web
PE-backed Asmodee bolts-on Board Game Arena

Since being acquired by PAI Partners, company has completed seven add-on acquisitions

  • Portfolio management
  • 15 February 2021
Photobook printing services
EMZ acquires stake in Celebrate Company

GP plans to support the personalised stationery and photo business with its international growth

  • Expansion
  • 12 February 2021
Gaming PCs
Litorina-backed Fractal Gaming Group completes listing

IPO was priced at SEK 41 per share, which corresponds to a market capitalisation of around SEK 1.2bn (€119m)

  • Exits
  • 12 February 2021
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