An affiliate of private equity investment firm HIG Capital (HIG) has completed the acquisition of BioVectra, a contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) of active pharmaceutical ingredients and intermediates. Founded in 1970, BioVectra’s core competencies include microbial fermentation, complex chemistry, high potency, and biologics. They impact the lives of patients

Pivot Power (Pivot), a privately-owned developer of transmission-connected battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging networks, has been acquired by EDF Renewables UK from funds managed by Downing LLP. Downing has partnered with Pivot since its inception in 2017, providing investment and support to secure 45 sites across the UK

Avista-backed Cosette Pharmaceuticals acquires of G&W Laboratories’ finished dosage manufacturing plant. Cosette Pharmaceuticals, a generic pharmaceutical company focused on extended topical and suppository products and portfolio company of Avista, has purchased G&W Laboratories’ finished dosage manufacturing plant located in Lincolnton, NC.   “The purchase of the Lincolnton plant expands Cosette’s

Hearthstone Investment Management Limited, an institutional investment manager specialising in UK residential property, has exchanged on 113 new homes across southern England and the midlands, on behalf of Hearthstone Residential Fund 1 (HRF1), its ten-year closed-ended private equity fund investing in the private rented sector across the UK regions. The

Molecular Products Group acquires the OC Lugo Company Molecular Products Group (Molecular Products), a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners (Arlington Capital), has acquired the OC Lugo Company.   The OC Lugo Company manufactures sodium chlorate-based chemical oxygen generators, and is a prime contractor for the US Navy. Chemical oxygen

ButcherJoseph Financial Holdings, an affiliate of investment banking firm ButcherJoseph & Co, has acquired Laffer Investments Inc, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor (RIA). Laffer Investments was founded in 1999 by economist, Arthur B Laffer, PhD, and currently provides investment management advice to individuals and portfolio management services to institutions totalling

An affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management (Cerberus) is to acquire Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) from affiliates of GI Partners. Headquartered in Oceanside, California, KBS is a leading provider of technology-enabled, integrated facility management services to customers across North America. With its differentiated technology and comprehensive suite of facility services, the

Inflexion Private Equity is to acquire the assets of Goals Soccer Centres (Goals), a UK operator of small-sided football pitches. The investment is being made by Inflexion Enterprise Fund IV, Inflexion’s dedicated lower mid‐market fund. Founded in 1987, Goals provides five-a-side and seven-a-side flood-lit arenas with synthetic grass turf, allowing