Amadeus is to acquire Navitaire, a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture and a provider of technology and business solutions to the airline industry, for USD830 million. Navitaire, which focuses on the low-cost and hybrid-carrier segments of the airline industry and has a global customer base of more than 50 operators,
Wool Overs, the online and mail order knitwear retailer, has been acquired by private equity firm Langholm Capital. Clearwater International advised the founders of Wool Overs, Mark and Clare Shenton, on the sale. Founded by Mark and Clare in 1989, Wool Overs has developed from a business selling cable-knit sweaters
Private equity firm Permira has successfully completed the acquisition of Medora Snacks (Medora) and Ideal Snacks Holding Corporation (Ideal). As of the closing, the Permira funds combined Medora and Ideal under a holding company called BFY Holdings I. With the backing of the Permira funds, BFY Holdings will be
JTC has added significantly to its global fund servicing capabilities with the major acquisition of Kleinwort Benson’s Fund Administration business in the Channel Islands and South Africa. The transaction, which relates to the whole of Kleinwort Benson’s Fund Administration business in Guernsey, Jersey and South Africa, will give JTC its
Lawyers at Baker Botts advised clients on 35 major merger & acquisition transactions valued at a total of USD65.6 billion during the first half of 2015. The firm’s activity is up approximately 16 per cent (USD9 billion) compared to the first half of 2014 when the firm worked on transactions
Livingstone’s Debt Advisory has advised Ding on its acquisition of US based iSend. Livingstone arranged debt facilities to support the acquisition and fund other projects. Ding is a provider of international top-up services for mobile phones and is headquartered in Dublin, with offices across the globe. Ding is a service
LBO France has completed the acquisition, from Roger Zannier, of IKKS, a French ready-to-wear clothing brands focused on the “casual chic” segment. LBO France became the majority shareholder and Roger Zannier retained about 30 per cent of the company's capital. Furthermore, Silverfern, a fund specialised in co-investment, entered the capital
Boston-based private equity investor Bunker Hill Capital has acquired ASPEQ Heating Group, a manufacturer of highly engineered electric-heating and thermal-management technologies. In addition to Bunker Hill Capital and other co-investors, majority-holder of ASPEQ, John Eulich, and ASPEQ’s senior management team both reinvested meaningful proceeds in the deal. ASPEQ’s highly engineered
Affiliates of private investment firm Bain Capital have completed the acquisition of TI Automotive, a provider of automotive fluid storage, carrying and delivery systems for passenger cars and light trucks. Financial terms of the private transaction, which was previously announced on 27 January, 2015, have not been disclosed. TI
Private equity firm HIG Capital’s portfolio company, Lexmark Carpet Mills, has completed the acquisition of Northwest Carpet, a manufacturer of broadloom carpet for hospitality, residential and niche commercial applications. Todd White, CEO of Lexmark, says: “Northwest represents an attractive acquisition as we continue to grow our business. There are significant
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