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Acquisitions

Platte River Equity acquires MFG Chemical

Denver-based private equity firm Platte River Equity has acquired a majority interest in MFG Chemical with owner and founder, Charles E Gavin, III, maintaining a minority equity interest in the company. Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, MFG is a specialty chemical manufacturer of polymers, surfactants and esters used in various applications

TPG Growth to acquire Discovery Midstream

TPG Growth, a middle market and growth equity platform of global alternative asset firm TPG, is to acquire Discovery Midstream (Discovery), a Dallas-based provider of oil and natural gas gathering and natural gas processing services in the southern portion of Colorado’s Denver-Julesburg Basin. Discovery’s current management team will continue to

Wynnchurch Capital acquires Stampede Meat

Wynnchurch Capital has completed an investment in Stampede Meat, a provider of portioned, marinated and cooked beef, chicken, and other protein products for restaurants, retail, home delivery and other channels. Stampede was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Bridgeview, Illinois.   “We are excited to partner with the management

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White Oak Equity Partners acquires minority interest in ROW Asset Management

White Oak Equity Partners (White Oak), a private equity investor focused on acquiring minority GP interests in hedge funds, has acquired stake in ROW Asset Management (ROW), a systematic quantitative global macro investment firm. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   The transaction and new partnership provides ROW,

MAG acquires Unity Media

Kent-based Unity Media and its sister company, Unity Exhibitions, have been acquired by Mark Allen Group (MAG) for an undisclosed sum. Unity Media publishes a number of market leading brands in the built environment. They include: Roofing, Cladding & Insulation (RCI), Glass & Glazing, Heating & Plumbing Monthly, Building Products and Your

JML acquires consumer goods start-up in GBP2.3m deal

Consumer product brand JML has acquired health and beauty goods start-up Brand Evangelists in a deal worth GBP2.3 million. JML, which was founded in 1986, is a UK-based company specialising in retail promotions, TV home shopping and e-commerce. A spokesperson said today that it had acquired a 51 per cent

Rabobank names Global Head of M&A

Rabobank has appointed Donald Meltzer, currently Vice Chairman, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions North America will assume the role of Global Head of M&A. In addition to his global responsibilities, Meltzer will continue to lead the North American M&A business, a critical component of Rabobank’s global M&A strategy. In his new

UK and Germany lead European buyout market

European private equity is reawakening following a quiet six months after the UK’s EU Referendum last summer, with overall buyout value growing by more than a third between H2 2016 and H1 2017 to reach EUR35.8 billion for the first half of this year. That’s according to provisional H1 data

Cavendish advises Cotswold Collections on MBO investment by Rockpool Investments

Cavendish Corporate Finance has advised Cotswold Collections Limited in an investment by Rockpool Investments, funding a management buyout of the business.  Cotswold Collections offers a unique range of fashionable women’s clothing and accessories, aimed at affluent mature women. The in-house design team, led by Managing Director Jane Cheeseman, has considerable

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