Noerr is advising SAF-Holland on its takeover bid for the listed Swedish Haldex Group. The Noerr team is led by the Frankfurt partners Dr Holger Alfes and Dr Stephan Schulz.   Haldex is a provider of brake systems and air suspension modules for commercial vehicles. The cash bid values the

Clearwater International has advised MCH Private Equity, one of Spain’s largest independent private equity houses, on the acquisition of a shareholding in Grupo Brasmar, a Portuguese frozen seafood company. Brasmar is a fast-growing company based in Portugal, with a significant presence in Italy, Brazil and Spain. The business expects to

Aurelius Group has acquired The Hospital Group, a provider of surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures based in Birmingham, UK. With approximately 300 employees, The Hospital Group generated revenues of GBP30.4 million in 2015. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.   The Hospital Group is a provider of

Jet Environmental Systems, a provider of temperature control solutions for industrial and commercial buildings, and its sister company Jet AHU, which supplies and installs air handling units, have been acquired by Wozair. Wozair Ltd has purchased 100 per cent of Jet Environmental Systems Ltd and Jet AHU Ltd shares.  

Private equity firms Maven Capital Partners and YFM Equity Partners have backed the MBO of Indigo Telecom Group, acquiring the business from parent TTG-Global. Maven and YFM have invested in partnership to provide a GBP12 million funding package, including additional funds to support a buy and build strategy to scale

The De Agostini Group and Activa Capital are finalising the acquisition by Activa Capital of a majority position in Atlas For Men, alongside the existing management team. De Agostini is a family-owned private group active worldwide, with activities in several business areas: publishing, media, gaming and communication, as well as

Minella Capital Management (MCM) has agreed to acquire a majority stake in WE Donoghue & Co (WEDCO), a Massachusetts-based registered investment adviser specialising in tactical strategies with over USD1.6 billion in client assets. Founded in 1986, WEDCO is a pioneer in delivering tactical allocation strategies designed in an effort to

Perusa Partners Fund II has completed a majority investment in Senator GmbH & Co KGaA. Senator, headquartered in Gross-Bieberau, had been owned by Merz-Pharma-Group since 1920.   In the previous financial year 2014/15 Senator generated nearly EUR50 million sales. The company currently employs around 350 people worldwide at the site

CG Commercial Finance (CGCF) has sold all of the outstanding stock of the company to funds managed by Atalaya Capital Management. CGCF says transaction represents an important milestone in the firm’s long-term growth strategy establishing the capital resources to exponentially grow its originations platform; increase its funding capacity; and expand

A fund managed by BlackRock Real Assets has completed the acquisition of a 100 per cent interest in two operational wind projects in Ireland from GE Energy Financial Services. The 17-megawatt Acres wind farm located in Donegal and the 34-megawatt Barranafaddock wind farm located in Waterford have been operational since