Industrials
Inflexion acquires Marley
Inflexion has acquired roofing materials manufacturer Marley from Belgium-based Etex
LDC carves out UK operations of Tailored Brands in £50m deal
Supplier of corporate clothing trades under the Dimensions, Alexandra, Yaffy and Twin Hill brands
Elaghmore acquires EAG
English Architectural Glazing is Elaghmore's eighth portfolio company from its debut fund
Parkwalk, Oxford Sciences Innovation back MoA Technology
VC firms provide the crop protection discovery company with a £6.3m series-A
Endless exits O&H in management buy-back
Special situations investor acquired the company in 2016 using its Endless Fund IV vehicle
Triton to buy Fertiberia Group
GP buys the fertilisers and industrial chemicals business from Grupo Villar Mir
Cross Equity exits Swiss Tool Systems in trade sale
US-based RBC Bearings buys the modular tooling and boring systems business for CHF 33m
Rutland sells AFI after six years
GP sells the powered access equipment business back to the management team
ECM-backed Wieners + Wieners acquires BVIW
Wieners + Wieners was acquired by ECM's German Equity Partners IV fund, which closed on €230m in 2012
Siparex et al. acquire Sintex NP for €155m
Deal for the plastics firm forms part of the trade vendor's plans to focus on its domestic market
Primary Capital backs Foster + Freeman MBO
Primary Capital typically invests £10-45m in companies with enterprise values of £20-100m
Rutland buys Hereford Contract Canning
HCC is the eighth investment from Rutland Fund III, which closed on £263m in 2015
Steadfast buys Koop Group
Fifth platform investment from Steadfast Capital Fund IV, which held a final close on €297m
Aurelius buys Armstrong division from Knauf
Knauf acquired Armstrong in 2017, but was required by the EC to sell the ceiling business
Anders Invest buys Van Dam Machines
GP backs Van Dam, a producer of printing machines for plastic and paper cups and trays
IK sells Ellab to EQT
IK Investment Partners held the thermal validation services company for three years
IGI invests in Route Capital-backed Test Industry
GP deploys capital from its IGI Investimenti Sei fund, which was launched with a €150m target in 2018
DPE acquires Stromberg
DPE acquires surface protection specialist Stromberg as a bolt-on for its portfolio company
Altor sells Enhanced Drilling to EV Private Equity
EV Private Equity will combine Enhanced Drilling with Enhanced Well Technologies
Quantum acquires Postcon
Quantum typically invests up to €15m for majority stakes in companies with revenues of €20-500m
GPF Capital backs beer cooler producer Golderos
GP invests via its GPF Fund II, which held a final close on €150m in October 2017
Battery Ventures buys Quantifoil Micro Tools
Battery Ventures has created the buy-and-build platform Sample Preparation Technologies
Anacap exits Heidelpay to KKR
Throughout Anacap's holding period, Heidelpay completed seven bolt-on acquisitions
Adcuram acquires Garbe
Industrial holding company Adcuram has acquired five entities under the Garbe Gruppe