Consumer
Aurelius acquires majority stake in catamaran maker Privilège
Privilège will share production resources with Aurelius portfolio company HanseYachts
Spice invests £25m in casual dining chain Leon
UK-based healthy fast food chain will undertake an international expansion strategy
Bain Capital fully exits Maisons du Monde
GP had already sold around 7 million shares in March, representing around 15.5% of the share capital
Inflexion sells down £42m On The Beach stake
GP retains a 2.9% stake in the UK travel retailer, which currently has a market cap of ТЃ496m
CCI invests in pharmacy group Sam McCauley Chemists
Deal is the eighth investment made from Carlyle and Cardinal Capital's Ireland-focused vehicle
CVC's Douglas buys LLG from Orlando Management
Deal follows the recent bolt-on of Spanish competitor Bodybell in March 2017
Accent in SEK 760m Akademibokhandeln exit
Sale of Akademibokhandeln is the second exit for the Accent Equity 2012 fund
Foraging for opportunities in the food production sector
Though not typically a segment synonymous with private equity, the food sector is attracting increasing attention from the asset class
Innova Capital buys controlling stake in Profim
GP aims to support the company's expansion across the western European market
Deal in Focus: Eurazeo buys Mondelēz confectionery arm for €157m
Following the deal, the company's international production will be relocated to France
Triton and Paragon sell Europart to Alpha
Under Triton and Paragon's ownership Europart has streamlined its business through logistics centralisation
Deal in Focus: EQT sells Bureau van Dijk to Moody's for €3bn
Under EQT's stewardship, Bureau van Dijk has grown significantly to revenues of €258m and EBITDA of €132m
Perusa buys ECM's steak house Maredo
GP backs the company’s tertiary buyout via its Perusa Partners Fund 2
DBAG sells Schülerhilfe to Oakley
Oakley expects to commit approximately €42m to the equity investment through its Fund III vehicle
ADM Capital holds $100m first close
Agriculture-focused vehicle will make buyout and growth capital investments in Europe and Australasia
Naxicap-backed SushiShop in €60m refinancing
Naxicap Partners took a 25% minority stake in the group in 2011 by taking part in a €32m expansion round
VC-backed Eve Sleep in £140m IPO
Offering will enable memory foam mattress company to raise ТЃ35m on admission to trading on AIM
PE-backed Coin sells 12% stake in OVS
As a result of the deal, Coin has reduced its stake in the retail business from 42% to 30%
Mayfair-backed Ovo Energy in Corgi HomePlan bolt-on
Deal is Ovo's second acquisition of the year after the purchase of US firm VCharge
Alto Partners acquires bread producer Ro Mar
Deal is the eighth and last acquisition for the GP's 2011-vintage vehicle, Alto Capital III
Deal in Focus: Idea CCR I in turnaround for Pigna
Investment in struggling pulp and paper company is the third investment by the debt-for-equity investor
Spintop leads €2m round for cleaning platform Freska
Investment comes a year after the home cleaning platform acquired Norwegian competitor Freska
KKR et al. buy Intertur Hotels
Backers include Iberian asset management firm Dunas and Alchemy-backed hotel chain Alua
Livingbridge backs online fashion company In The Style
UK-based womenswear retailer will expand into the Australian and American markets