Industrials
Advent and Turkven sell Roma Plastic
Advent International and Turkven Private Equity have sold Turkish manufacturer of PVC edge bands to Austrian wood manufacturing firm Egger.
Leonardo Venture-backed GROHNO-Guss insolvent
Leonardo Venture today announced its portfolio company GROHNO-Guss has gone into administration.
Sofinnova Partners et al. invest €13.7m in McPhy Energy
Sofinnova Partners, GimV and Amundi Private Equity have backed McPhy Energy with a €13.7m second round of funding, alongside historic investors
Intera invests in Toivonen Yhtiöt
Intera Equity Partners has invested in demolition and waste processing specialist Toivonen Yhtiöt.
Fouriertransform invests in El-Forest
Fouriertransform has invested SEK 20m through the issue of new shares in El-Forest AB.
AAC Capital puts U-Pol up for sale
Industry reports suggest AAC Capital is looking to sell car body filler company U-Pol.
Graphite Capital to sell Micheldever Tyre Services
Graphite Capital is looking for a buyer for its portfolio company Micheldever Tyre Services, according to reports.
LDC exits defense specialist Kylmar
LDC has sold its minority stake in Kylmar to the UK branch of General Dynamics, for an undisclosed sum.
Norinnova leads investment in Vivision Roller
Norinnova has invested alongside KapNord Fond and Narvik Kapital in Vivision Roller AS.
Dunedin acquires Weldex for £100m
Dunedin Capital Partners has completed a £100m secondary buyout on crawler crane hire company Weldex.
Avenir Entreprises invests in Intégral Système
Avenir Entreprises has backed electronic locks specialist Intégral Système via its AEM mezzanine fund.
Chequers buys Thermocoax back from TCR Capital
Chequers Capital has purchased a majority stake in heating technology specialist Thermocoax from TCR Capital.
LDC backs AIM Aviation Group MBO
The Midlands office of LDC has invested in the management buy-out of AIM Aviation Group, for an undisclosed amount.
Consortium sell stake in Cognis
Permira, Goldman Sachs Capital Partners and SVG Capital have sold their stakes in Cognis to BASF.
Lyceum-backed McKinnon & Clarke acquires Encore International
Lyceum Capital has acquired risk management specialist Encore International on behalf of platform investment McKinnon & Clarke for £6.25m.
3i-backed Inspicio sells part of operation to Bureau Veritas
3i owned Inspicio has sold part of its business to Bureau Veritas for £450m.
WHEB Ventures invests €4.4m in VIA Optronics
Cleantech-focused WHEB Ventures has backed German company VIA Optronics with €4.4m.
Catapult provides £900,000 for Renewable Technical Services
Catapult Venture has invested £900,000 in wind energy support provider Renewable Technical Services Ltd (RTS).
Permira and Goldman Sachs reject Lubrizol offer
Permira and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners have rejected Lubrizol's offer for chemicals group Cognis.
Ambienta invests €30m in Spig
Ambienta has invested €30m in Spig S.p.A., a producer of industrial cooling systems.
Chalmers Innovation invests in four companies
Chalmers Innovation has provided venture capital for Capee Group, Capeco, Craft Animation and Protaurius.
Bridges Ventures invests in TEG Group
Bridges Ventures has backed TEG Group with £5.5m from its Bridges Venture Fund II.
Midven et al. inject £500,000 into Aeristech
Turbocharger developer Aeristech has secured a £500,000 round of fundraising led by Midven.
Edmond de Rothschild acquires Hyper Embal and Valeurdis
Edmond de Rothschild Capital Partners has taken a majority stake in merging French companies Hyper Embal and Valeurdis.