Equistone Partners Europe
Equistone invests in Apogee
Investment values the Maidstone-based digital printing business at £185m
Equistone’s Vivonio acquires Leuwico
Vivonio hopes Leuwico will enter a cooperation with Maja, another company in the group
Equistone acquires fire proofing business Roth
During Ufenau's ownership, Roth made four add-ons in different Swiss regions
Equistone-backed TriStyle bolts on Long Tall Sally
Acquisition marks first bolt-on investment since the GP invested in the fashion retailer
Equistone acquires United Initiators from Vision and Speyside
Vision Capital had acquired a majority stake in the group from Speyside in 2011
Equistone’s Bretèche Industrie acquires Shick
Investment in the US baking industry equipment business is part of Bretèche Industrie's buy-and-build strategy
Equistone acquires Camusat from MBO Partenaires
Exiting GP bought telecoms company in 2011 via an MBO, acquiring a minority stake
Vision’s Whitaker joins Equistone
Former Vision partner Steven Whitaker joins Equistone as chief financial officer
Equistone takes majority stake in Adista
Other investors in the transaction include regional fund GEI and BPI France's ILP
Deal in Focus: Kartesia in Desmet Ballestra debt-for-equity swap
unquote" looks back on alternative lender Kartesia's progressive takeover of the Belgian-Italian group
Equistone acquires Sihl
GP acquires the business from Italian company Diatec, which had owned it since 2003
Triton buys Fläkt Woods from Equistone and Sagard
Exit comes nine years after the two GPs bought the company in an SBO
Equistone hires Briault-Hutter and Hegglin
Richard Briault-Hutter and Roman Hegglin join the buyout firm's investment team
Equistone buys ChartCo from ECI for £55m
SBO marks the 10th investment for Equistone Partners Europe Fund V
Equistone-backed Wealth at Work bolts on Affinity
Deal marks the wealth advisory company's first acquisition under the GP's tenure
Equistone director Silvester retires
Equistone Partners director Steven Silvester has retired after 19 years of employment at the firm
Silverfleet buys Coventya from Equistone
Deal marks the second acquisition for the Silverfleet Capital Partners II fund
Equistone buys German candlemaker Gala
Equistone acquires majority stake in candle producer Gala as founder retires
Equistone’s Bretèche lands €80m refinancing
Fresh debt will replace facilities set up as part of PE buyout in 2013
Equistone returns to Gaucho
Equistone backed Gaucho's first MBO in 2005 before selling to Phoenix for £55m a year later
Equistone exits Sogetrel to Quilvest and BPI France
Quilvest and BPI France to become company's respective majority and minority owners
Equistone sells Audley Travel to 3i
3i Group invests £159m for a stake in the travel business
Equistone buys Sicame from Siparex
SBO sees VC score 2x-plus return
Sycamore sells Kurt Geiger to Cinven
Cinven has acquired Kurt Geiger, marking its fourth PE owner