
FRANCE - European Capital buys motorcycle specialist
European Capital has today announced the completion of its one stop buyout of Action Sport Holding, a leading distributor of motorcycle and bicycle gear and accessories in France. The group’s investment takes the form of senior term loans, mezzanine debt, redeemable bonds and common equity. Action Sport’s management team is investing in common equity and warrants. Post close, European Capital owns approximately 88% of Action Sport, on a fully diluted basis.
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