Industrials
Eurazeo spins out Fonroche solar division
InfraVia recently closed its third European infrastructure fund, InfraVia European Fund III, on €1bn
Deal in Focus: Wise backs Tapì’s SBO
Italy-based bottle cap producer will adapt its expansion strategy to account for geopolitical developments in Central and North America
Ouest Croissance and CM-CIC back Sidamo’s MBO
Arkéa Capital Investissement backed the group's first MBO in 1994
Waterland invests in Enhesa
Waterland recently closed its sixth buyout fund, WPEF VI, on €1.55bn
CD&R reaps $2.3bn in Mauser trade sale
GP first acquired its stake in the business in May 2014 for $1.2bn from Dubai International Capital
Endless and GCP sell Excelsior to Mondi for £33m
Deal comes four years after GCP first backed the packaging company and two year after Endless's initial investment
Ixo leads €5.2m round for Care Labs
French VC's investment marks the second round of funding for Care Labs
Ratos-backed Ledil raises €18m in refinancing
Finnish LED lighting components manufacturer refinances debt two years after Ratos's buyout
Silver Investment nets Varicor
GP aims to affiliate the business to its portfolio company Schüschke to expand into new sectors
Verdane, BWB merge wind industry portfolio companies
Bach Composite Industry and Jupiter Group are merged by Nordic PE owners
Parcom Capital takes majority stake in MGG Group
LIOF, private equity arm of Dutch province of Limburg, was previously majority owner in the group
Capidea exits Union Engineering
Deal marks the seventh exit for Capedea's first fund, which has one firm left on its books
Wise merges KBC and Guarisco to create Imprima
GP will merge the business and retain a majority stake in the new group
Céréa Capital and BPI France invest in GPS Group
Transaction marks fourth deal completed with €225m Céréa Capital II fund
Silverfleet's Coventya makes two Turkish bolt-ons
French chemicals producer buys Turkish metal treatment businesses Politeknik and Telbis
Wise buys Gradiente’s Tapì
Deal marks the third investment for the GP’s 2015-vintage Wisequity IV vehicle
ECI divests stake in Clarke Energy to Kohler
Deal is widely reported to value the energy equipment business between £300-350m
Triton, Davidson Kempner buy Via Location from ICG
ICG invested in Via Location in 2007, providing mezzanine debt for the group's second LBO
Deal in Focus: Hannover Finanz backs PWK’s MBO
An in-depth look at the GP’s acquisition of the German auto parts producer market
Paragon Partners buys Novagraaf from Gilde
Gilde Buy Out Partners became majority owner in the group in 2007, taking over from Halder and NIP Capital
Kerogen invests $100m in MBO of Tullow Oil Norge
GP will invest up to $300m in former Norwegian division of Tullow Oil, now Pandion Energy
Siparex backs Flip in owner buyout
Transaction marks second deal for Siparex Midcap 2 fund within a month
BGF invests £10m in Frontrow
Oil and gas services business will invest in the development of Scottish energy-related tech companies
Mezzanine Management takes PLN 40m minority stake in Flucar
GP tapped its third mezzanine fund to support capex programme at Polish industrial