Industrials
IK acquires Bretèche Industrie from Equistone
IK is investing through the IK VIII Fund, closed on its €1.85bn hard-cap last year
CM-CIC, Unexo and Capitem exit Martin Calais
Three GPs acquired a 37% stake in the company for an undisclosed amount back in 2014
Parquest takes over Accès Industries
GP closed its second buyout fund, Parquest Capital 2, on its €310m hard-cap last year
EdRip takes minority stake in G3S Alyzia
EdRip invests through ActoMezz arm, acquired from ACG Capital in July last year
QuattroR taps maiden fund to acquire Fagioli
Deal marks the first investment for Italian private equity newcomer QuattroR
LBO France to acquire RG Safety
LBO France is currently investing from the White Knight IX fund, closed on €450m earlier this year
Orienta, Indigo buy Italian packaging producer Sidac
Buyers acquire the business from its parent company Acmar, which filed for bankruptcy in 2016
Stirling Square backs Isoclima MBO
Deal is the seventh acquisition for the GP's third vehicle, which reached a final close on €600m
Activa Capital, BPI exit Nexeya
For Activa, the divestment is the fourth exit completed in as many months
MBO Partenaires backs Reflex CES spinout
GP is currently investing from its fourth buyout vehicle, MBO Partenaires 4, closed on €250m last year
Endless-backed Essential Fleet bolts on Go Plant
Specialist vehicle service acquires self-driving road sweeper manufacturer for an undisclosed amount
21 Centrale's Synerlab secures €160m refinancing
Group raises €160m of fresh debt from current backer ICG and new partner Goldman Sachs
Deal in Focus: Ambienta bets on tighter market regulation with Safim
A look at the rationale behind the GP's 25th investment since the launch of its maiden fund in March 2008
Astorg acquires Surfaces Technological Abrasives
Previous investor Xenon Private Equity acquired its majority stake in the company in 2015
3i sells €72m stake in Formel D to Citic Capital
3i retains an investment of €155m, having originally injected €247m with a view to bringing in co-investors
Carlyle acquires ADB Safegate from PAI Partners
Carlyle is investing from its €3.75bn mid-market vehicle Carlyle Europe Partners IV, closed in 2015
VEP buys Scheuten Glass
Acquisition solves a succession issue with the company's 69 year-old founder, according to the GP
Zouk Capital takes majority stake in Green Hedge
Green Hedge develops electricity generation and storage products for businesses
Mentha Capital buys drilling equipment maker Brownline
Deal follows the recent €143m final close of the GP's fifth vehicle in January 2017
21 Concordia acquires 42% of R2G Polska
Logistics operator aims to expand internationally following the investment by 21 Partners' Polish arm
Lone Star buys Esmalglass for €605m
GP acquires its stake via Lone Star Fund X from Bahrain-based asset management firm Investcorp
Platina Equity exits Ekium
GP acquired two thirds of Ekium, then Cira Concept, through an MBO in 2007
EQVenture, AWS Gründerfonds back Meo Energy
New funding will be used to launch the product as a white-label offering for European energy companies
HTGF et al. sell Comnovo to Linde MH
Company's founders are the majority shareholders and will also sell their stakes in the transaction