Sector
Mayfair takes majority slice of Promise Gluten Free
Fresh capital will be used to fuel the company's international expansion
BlueGem purchases Dr Vranjes Firenze
UK-based private equity house secures a 70% stake in the Italian perfume business
Investindustrial's Artsana acquires additional 50% of Prénatal
Artsana becomes the sole shareholder of baby products distributor Prénatal Retail Group
GED acquires Vitro Group
Deal is the fifth acquisition for the GP's fifth vehicle, GED V España
Pechel Industries invests in Wellness Sport Club
GP makes fifth investment from the €160m Pechel Industries IV vehicle
Ambienta carves out Restiani from Total Erg
Deal is the fourth acquisition in 2017 for the GP's €323.5m second vehicle, Ambienta Fund II
General Atlantic, DST Global sell Klarna stake to Permira
General Atlantic, DST Global and Niklas Adalberth will all sell equity to Permira, Adalberth will retain a stake
Graphite buys Random42
Graphite Capital acquires the medical animation producer from Vespa Capital
Seligman invests €4.25m in B2X
Company expects a further financing round in the eight-digit range in the near future
Insight backs $50m series-B for Receipt Bank
New money will be used to accelerate product development and invest in patent-pending technologies
DN Capital leads $7m funding round for Cubyn
French logistics operator and e-delivery company looks to expand in the UK
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
Apposite Capital buys Swanton Care & Community
Deal is the GP's third acquisition across the European healthcare sector in 2017
Mangrove holds first close on $170m for fifth VC fund
VC will target European technology companies in the early stages of development, with add-on capital available
IDI, Raise et al. to take over Mériguet-Carrère
Qualium Investissement became minority shareholder in the company in 2013, with IDI as co-investor
Deal in Focus: Nordic Capital sells Bambora to Ingenico for €1.5bn
Nordic Capital has sold its electronic payment service provider Bambora to Ingenico Group for an enterprise value of тЌ1.5bn
Orienta, Indigo buy Italian packaging producer Sidac
Buyers acquire the business from its parent company Acmar, which filed for bankruptcy in 2016
Ergon Capital acquires Keesing from Telegraaf for €150m
Ergon is investing through the €350m buyout vehicle Ergon Capital III, closed in 2010
FrenchFood Capital holds €70m first close for maiden fund
FrenchFood Capital was launched in 2016 by three food sector professionals
ECI buys minority stake in Media IQ
London-based software business aims to use the fresh capital to boost product development
BGF provides £6.45m for Entier expansion
BGF's investment will go towards overseas expansion for the Scotland-based catering company
Stirling Square backs Isoclima MBO
Deal is the seventh acquisition for the GP's third vehicle, which reached a final close on €600m
NorthEdge's Belfield bolts on Tetrad
Furniture and home furnishings designer buys out its Lancashire-based rival