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VC consortium backs Planradar
Company will exploit digitalisation potential in the building industry and launch internationally
Norvestor snaps up NetNordic
Norvestor will own approximately 75% of the companyтs shares post-deal
Lyceum's Isotrak acquires VeriLocation
Global GPS software developer strengthens its presence in the UK with the purchase
Artemis holds first close on €100m for Red River West
Vehicle's investment strategy will be focused on French startups looking to expand into the US
Triton buys Univativ
Second acquisition made by Triton's recently established lower-mid-cap team, according to a statement
Ardian purchases minority in T2O
Deal sees Ardian Growth acquire a minority holding in the Spanish business
EQT Credit et al. in exclusivity over Tiama sale to Caravelle
Proposed sale of glass packaging inspection business comes after a three-year holding period
NewAlpha closes first VC fund with €56m
GP aims to build and develop a diversified portfolio of fintech and insurtech startups
Livonia buys minority in CGates
Deal is the fourth for the GP's Baltic mid-cap-focused fund Livonia Partners Fund I
Altor acquires customer services firm Xzakt Kundrelation
Deal will be the 12th conducted by Altor's тЌ2bn Fund IV and its fourth deal this year
Bain and Cinven's Stada take-private bid fails
Offer narrowly misses the minimum acceptance condition, with 65.2% of Stada shares tendered
Bain's European Tyres Distribution acquires Reiff division
Deal for tyre distributor is the second acquisition for the pan-European buy-and-build platform
Project A sells Contorion to Hoffmann
Steel distributor Klöckner & Co and early-stage investor Endeit Capital also sell their stakes
Debeka and VC firms in €20m round for Ottonova
Holtzbrinck, Vorwerk, Tengelmann and B-to-V reinvested in the round to the tune of €10m
Creathor leads CHF 2.5m round for Allthings
Number of private investors from the real estate industry also participated in the round
Idinvest in €12m round for M2i
Idinvest Growth Fund II was launched last year and held a first close on €250m in November
CM-CIC backs Le Normandy and Clinique Développement merger
CM-CIC started backing the Le Normandy group in 2000, structuring a €9.3m financing round
Palatine sells Chase Templeton to Nevada
Private medical insurance broker was the first investment from the GP's ТЃ150m second fund
IK takes majority stake in Pinard Emballages
GP invests in the packaging business via the IK VIII fund, closed on €1.85bn last year
Oaktree invests in Irish homebuilder Cannon Kirk
Capital will be used to repay loans to Ireland's bad bank as well as for expansion purposes
Towerbrook et al. buy Springwater's stake in Aernnova
Deal is the first acquisition in Spain for Towerbrook, which opened an office in Madrid in 2016
Carlyle sells Holland & Barrett to L1 Retail for £1.77bn
Deal is a partial divestment from the GP's 2010 investment in US-based group Nature's Bounty
EQT buys 20% stake in Ottobock
GP will use capital from EQT VII to make the investment, based on a €3.15bn EV
Endless supports Theo Fennell MBO from administrators
High-end jewellery business went into administration in May four years after being taken private