The management team at Oxford company bChannels Limited has completed an equity backed buyout of the business. Led by chief executive Matt Rowland-Jones, the four-strong team has acquired a majority stake in the company following a GBP3.5 million secondary buyout from RCapital. The deal, backed by private equity house
Funds advised by Triton are to acquire Scandinavian Business Seating, a manufacturer of Scandinavian-designed ergonomic swivel and meeting chairs for office use. The transaction is funded by the Triton IV fund, has an enterprise value of NOK1,925 million, and includes all assets of Scandinavian Business Seating. The transaction is
Mid-market advisory firm Clearwater International has completed its first deal since its merger, advising boutique gym chain Gymbox on its GBP10m investment of growth capital from Business Growth Fund (BGF). This comes after Clearwater Corporate Finance merged with Danish firm Advizer and IMAP Lynx, based in Spain and Portugal, forming
Traity, which enables individuals to own their own online reputation, has secured a USD4.7 million Series A investment led by ACTIVE Venture Partners. The investment was led by ACTIVE Venture Partners through its Amerigo Innvierte Spain Ventures Fund , together with Horizons Ventures, the venture investment arm of Li Ka-Shing;
London-based house builder London Square has been sold by private equity firm Graphite Capital to Ares Management in a joint investment by its private equity and real estate funds, for GBP110 million. Adam Lawrence, chief executive of London Square, says: “London Square has grown into one of London’s leading house
Caraustar Industries, a portfolio company of HIG Middle Market, the dedicated middle market investment affiliate of HIG Capital, is to acquire The Newark Group. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and required regulatory approvals. Newark is a manufacturer of recycled paperboard, linerboard, industrial tubes, cores and other
European private equity fund Ambienta SGR has completed the acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in IP Cleaning, a manufacturer of machines and equipment for the professional cleaning sector. Ambienta is investing circa EUR50 million in the company, primarily to finance the industrial revamp and the reorganisation of the
Arle Capital portfolio company Parques Reunidos, a leisure park operator, has completed its acquisition of Florida’s Miami Seaquarium. The acquisition was funded through existing cash reserves from its US business Palace Entertainment, which owns more than 38 parks across the US. Miami Seaquarium is the longest-operating oceanarium in the
Green Africa Power (GAP) has signed a five-year contract with EISER Infrastructure Partners, in collaboration with Camco Clean Energy, for the provision of fund management advice and services. GAP, an initiative of the Private Infrastructure Development Group Trust (PIDG), will offer long term loans and contingent lines of credit to
Private equity firms invested USD1,944 million across 88 Indian deals during the quarter ended June 2014, according to early data from Venture Intelligence. The investment amount was 28 per cent lower than that invested in the same period last year (USD2,693 million across 114 transactions) and 20 per cent lower
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