BELGIUM - Carlyle acquires 80% of Transics NV

The Carlyle Group has announced that it has acquired an 80% stake in Transics NV, together with the founders and co-chief executive officers, Walter Mastelinck and Ludwig Lemenu. The transaction signifies the third investment from its European technology fund, Carlyle Europe Technology Partners, which is dedicated to small buyout transactions and growth capital investments in European technology companies with an enterprise value of EUR 25m to EUR 250m.