Industrials
Pamica buys majority stake in fire protection company Cupola
GP plans to expand the Sweden-based business via organic growth and acquisitions
HTGF, MBG sell majority stake in Compositence to GON
ZFHN Zukunftsfonds Heilbronn also sold its stake in the company after investing in 2013
Darby’s Storent acquires rental company Cramo
Darby acquired a majority stake in Storent in November 2014 via its DCEF III fund
Halder-backed Aqua Vital buys Kalimba
Acquisition solves a succession problem for the company's founders, who started the business in 1996
Exponent sells Pattonair stake to Platinum Equity
Sale of aerospace and defence components supplier brings to an end a six-year holding period
Mentha mulling Optimum sale
Mentha Capital took a majority stake in Optimum in 2014, investing from Mentha Capital Fund IV
SK Capital reinvests in Archroma via refinancing
Deal for speciality chemicals business comes seven months after GP was reportedly exploring a sale
HTGF, IFH sell Custom Cells to P3 Group
Altana also made a financial exit but will continue to cooperate with Custom Cells operationally
GUB acquires majority stake in Aifotec for €1.2m
Venture capital firm acquires the business from Munich-based PE and VC house Mic
Watermill Group acquires UK-based Cooper & Turner
Acquisition of the high-strength fasteners manufacturer adds to the US-based GP's presence in the UK
Endless backs Sewtec Automation MBO
Endless is currently investing from Endless Fund IV, which closed on £525m in 2014
Capiton sells Gess Group to Auctus-backed JR Holding
Ends a seven-year holding period for Capiton, which purchased a 68% stake in September 2010
Core Capital invests in Avonside Group Services
Deal will support the roofing company's acquisition of competitor Bracknell Roofing
Erhvervsinvest buys Denmark-based Bogballe
Transaction marks the first deal for the GP's Erhvervsinvest IV fund
Cinven collects bids for CeramTec
Company, which has been owned by Cinven since 2013, is expected to sell for more than €2bn
Livingbridge leads £3.5m series-A for Symphony Ventures
GP injected capital into the robotic automation business from its Baronsmead Venture Trust
Gradiente's Dierre bolts on Sintesi
GP acquired a controlling stake in the business in 2016 via its maiden vehicle, Gradiente I
UI Gestion backs Sofilab management buy-back
UI Gestion has backed Sofilab since 2003 through its Irpac Développement vehicle
Triton carves out SGL CFL/CE in €250m EV deal
Deal was based on an aggregate €250m enterprise valuation for the portfolio of assets
Lone Star's Xella acquires KKR's Ursa
KKR acquired a controlling stake in the business via a debt restructuring deal in 2015
Rubicon in exclusivity over John Lawrie acquisition
Proposed deal for metal recycling business is reportedly based on an EBITDA figure of £10-12m
Dunedin reaps 2.8x multiple on Blackrock PM sale
GP has fully exited the business after a holding period of two years and four months
Erhvervsinvest agrees to buy Randers Reb
GP specialises in management buyouts and MBIs in small and medium-sized Danish companies
Cross divests Micromacinazione to trade investor Lonza
Fund manager fully exits the Swiss micronisation business after a five-year holding period