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Industrials

ITALY - Aletti acquires majority stake in Lovato

Aletti Private Equity has purchased 70% of Officine Lovato from its founders, via the Dimensione Network fund. According to reports in the Italian press, the transaction is worth around EUR 25m.

  • Buyouts
  • 21 July 2006
ITALY - Wise acquires majority stake in SpII SpA

The private equity firm Wise SGR, via the funds Wisequity II & Macchine Italia, has acquired a majority stake in SpII SpA, an industrial automation player for the logistic sector, from its founders for an undisclosed sum.

  • Buyouts
  • 19 July 2006
BELGIUM- KBC invests in Tailormade Logistics and Tailormade Transport

KBC Arkiv has invested EUR 1m in Tailormade Logistics and Tailormade Transport, two Flemish companies specialising in integrated logistics services.

  • Expansion
  • 19 July 2006
GERMANY - Gilde and Capvis sell Soudronic AG

Gilde Buy Out Partners and Capvis have sold their 75% stake in Swiss metal packaging specialist Soudronic AG. The acquirer is Keystone Group Holding AG.

  • Exits
  • 13 July 2006
FRANCE - Jean-Hubert Vial to join Astorg Partners as portfolio manager

Astorg Partners has announced the appointment of Jean-Hubert Vial to their team as portfolio manager. He will be joining from Rothschild & Cie, where he worked for six years as director of the mergers and acquisitions department. Mr. Vial has a degree...

  • People
  • 13 July 2006
AUSTRIA - gcp portfolio company branches out

RFID-based tracking and tracing specialist Identec Solutions, a gamma capital partners portfolio investment, has acquired Baumer Ident GmbH. Baumer is a global manufacturer of industrial auto-ID systems and is currently headquartered in Weinheim Switzerland.

  • DACH
  • 10 July 2006
SWEDEN - Altor acquires PIAB

Altor Fund II has signed an agreement to acquire the Swedish vacuum technology company, PIAB Invest AB from the Tell family. Altor are aiming to significantly expand the company within the next few years as they will now have the required capital and...

  • Buyouts
  • 06 July 2006
SPAIN - Espiga Capital exits Stock Uno

Espiga Capital, along with other shareholders, has recently sold its entire shareholding in Stock Uno to Ibersuizas in a BIMBO worth approximately EUR 30m. The transaction represents returns to Espiga of 2.5x its original investment, equivalent to an...

  • Exits
  • 04 July 2006
LITHUANIA - CapMan exits Drobe

CapMan has sold its holding in Lithuanian Drobe Wool Company to Plaza Corporation, a Lithuanian industrial development company.The CapMan funds Finnventure IV and Finnventure V originally invested in Drobe in 2000 along with the European Bank for Reconstruction...

  • Exits
  • 03 July 2006
FINLAND - Beneq closes first funding round on EUR 1m

Beneq has secured funding from Holtron and a group of private investors, with a venture capital investment of EUR 1m. Beneq is planning to use this funding to speed up its international growth and strengthen the organisation, with a substantial proportion...

  • Early-stage
  • 26 June 2006
FRANCE - Fonds Partenaires sells Fahrenheit to EDF

French private equity firm Fonds Partenaires has realised its investement in gas-powered boilers maintenance company Fahrenheit.

  • Exits
  • 26 June 2006
FRANCE - Direct Energie receives additional funding

Crédit Agricole Private Equity (CAPE), CITA Gestion and NBGI Ventures have renewed their commitments in the third round financing of Direct Energie. As a result of the transaction, industrial Group Louis Dreyfus takes a two third equity stake, financial...

  • Buyouts
  • 23 June 2006
UK - AIG strengthens European private equity team

AIG Global Investment Group (AIGGIG) has announced the appointment of Rhonda Ryan as a vice president and head of its private equity funds group’s London team.

  • People
  • 22 June 2006
GERMANY - Triton acquires stake in Dematic

Triton, together with the company's management, has taken over shares previously held by Siemens AG in Dematic GmbH & Co. KG. The parties have agreed not to disclose details of the transaction. Dematic employs around 4,000 people and achieved revenues...

  • Buyouts
  • 19 June 2006
FRANCE - PE firms defeated in competition for EMAP France

EMAP has announced that it has entered exclusive negotiations with Silvio Berlusconi's Italian publisher Mondadori, for the sale of its French business.

  • France
  • 13 June 2006
FRANCE - Bids for PagesJaunes to close on 18 June

The deadline for bidders to declare their interest in France Telecom's directory business PagesJaunes is the 18 June.

  • France
  • 09 June 2006
GERMANY - inge AG receives fresh funds

A syndicate of investors has supplied EUR 6m in growth financing to Clean Technology company inge AG. Siemens Venture Capital, SAM Strategic Asset Management, Stone Fund N.V. and strategic investor Taprogge Watertech GmbH all participated in the round.

  • Expansion
  • 06 June 2006
FRANCE - New law office: cabinet Bremond

Guilhem Bremond, former head of the turnaround division of cabinet Veil Jourde, has announced the creation of cabinet Bremond.

  • France
  • 06 June 2006
ITALY - Barclays Private Equity acquires ULKA

Barclays Private Equity has acquired ULKA Costruzioni Elettromeccaniche SpA, a manufacturer of solenoid pumps for coffee machines from entrepreneur Giampiero Rossi for an undisclosed sum. The company, founded in 1975, generated total revenues of EUR 46m...

  • Southern Europe
  • 06 June 2006
ITALY - Barclays Private Equity Acquires ULKA Costruzioni Elettromeccaniche SpA

Barclays Private Equity has acquired ULKA Costruzioni Elettromeccaniche SpA, a manufacturer of solenoid pumps for coffee machines, from entrepreneur Giampiero Rossi for an undisclosed sum.

  • Buyouts
  • 05 June 2006
UK - Telent to be taken private by Fortress Investment

Telent has been offered 529.5p per share by the US private equity firm Fortress Investment according to a report in today's Times. The deal will value Telent, the only part of former industrial giant Marconi that remains independent, at £346m. Ericsson...

  • Buyouts
  • 26 May 2006
FRANCE - 21 Centrale Partners buys industrial lighting specialist

French financial investor 21 Centrale Partners has backed the leveraged buyout of Auteroche-ABL, for an undisclosed amount.

  • Buyouts
  • 24 May 2006
FRANCE - Investcorp acquires office supplies giant Orefi

Investcorp has backed the buyout of Orefi, for an undisclosed sum.

  • Buyouts
  • 24 May 2006
GERMANY - VTC acquires Soudronic Automotive

Munich based investor VTC Industrieholding GmbH has announced the acquisition of the shares of Soudronic Automotive AG from Capvis and Gilde. Soudronic Automotive is based in Neftenbach, Switzerland and makes annual sales of approximately CHF 60m. It...

  • Buyouts
  • 22 May 2006
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