Mid-market buyout
Aleph, Crestview back Framestore's acquisition of C3M
The two GPs in 2014 formed a €1.2bn strategic alliance to invest in companies based in the UK and Europe
Mid Europa buys Polish e-retailer Displate
Company's founders will remain significant minority shareholders of the business
Axcel acquires Ventab, Ventilationsprojekt, Installationsbolaget
New group has combined revenues of €87m and employs more than 300 staff
Enterprise Investors buys remaining stake in Pan-Pek
GP has acquired the remaining 35% in the company, having bought a 65% stake in the company in May 2018
Stirling Square reinvests in Docu Nordic with TA Associates
Stirling Square is deploying equity from its fourth fund, having previously owned the company via its third fund
Andera acquires two services companies from Salini
Deal is GP's 13th investment from €165m vehicle Cabestan Capital II, which closed in 2016
Norvestor secures 75% of Smart Retur
Norvestor reportedly pays NOK 200-350m for its stake in the pallet distributor
Blue Equity acquires 40% stake in DTK Group
Deal reportedly values the company at well over DKK 100m, or €13.4m
Adelis acquires majority stake in Red Ocean Technology
Norwegian IT company is expected to generate €16m in revenues this year, up from €12m in 2019
Francisco Partners acquires Consignor for €140m
CEO Peter Thomsen will continue in his role and own a 30% stake in the company
Abénex Capital to carve out InLog from Haemonetics
Deal will help Haemonetics shift its portfolio towards growth segments
Verdane acquires Caia Cosmetics
GP reportedly paid SEK 200m for a 50% stake, giving the company a valuation of SEK 400m
Adelis acquires majority stake in Axentia Technologies
GP is deploying capital from its second fund, which closed in 2017 on €600m
Altor acquires 30% stake in renewable energy company OX2
GP is deploying capital from its €2.5bn fund, which is understood to have made four investments so far
FSN Capital to acquire majority stake in Handverksgruppen
GP reportedly paid €55-65m for the deal and deployed capital from its fifth fund
Altor acquires Eleda; adds on JVAB and One Nordic
Combined turnover of the enlarged group was SEK 6bn in 2019
Verdane invests in Conscriptor and Max Manus
GP will merge the two companies to form a new healthcare technology group in Scandinavia
QuattroR, Italmobilare to buy Ferrarini
QuattroR will deploy capital from its €711m fund, which held a first close in July 2017
Mid-market valuations at highest level ever in latest Argos index
Sharp increase in prices paid by strategic buyers push the median entry multiple to 9.5x
Siparex raises €315m for fourth mid-market fund
Three quarters of investors in ETI 4 fund are returning backers from previous vehicles
Abris hits €500m target for third fund
GP has raised €500m for its CEE mid-market fund after a first close in May 2016 on €300m
August Equity's fourth fund holds £224m final close
Development comes 11 months after the GP held a first close for the vehicle at around 65% of its target
Nordwind acquires B2B
GP will take a majority stake in the buyout along with the company's founders and management
DBAG buys two radiology practices
GP will merge the practices into a new group, securing a 56% stake in the new company