Hogan Lovells has advised AEA Technology on its restructuring and the sale of certain of its businesses including its European consulting business to Ricardo for GBP18m. AEA Europe, which went into administration on 8 November 2012, is an environmental consultancy providing technical consultancy services to the UK public sector, the
Willow Laboratories has been acquired by Boston-based private equity firm Ampersand Capital Partners. Willow is a clinical and forensic toxicology laboratory providing urine, hair and saliva testing services to a wide range of healthcare providers including treatment centres, physician practices, and other laboratories. Using state-of-the-art technology, Willow provides qualitative and
eVestment, a provider of institutional investment data and cloud-based analytic solutions, has acquired PerTrac, a provider of hedge fund analysis software and workflow solutions, and Fundspire, a cloud-based technology provider of hedge fund analytics. Terms of the deals have not been disclosed. With the acquisitions, eVestment now serves over 2,500
Linklaters has signed three private equity deals in one day, advising Triton Partners on the sale of Dematic to AEA Investors and Teachers’ Private Capital, the private equity arm of Canadian pension fund, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP). Dematic was founded in 1819 and, in 1973, became part of steel
Funds advised by Triton have sold logistics specialist Dematic to private equity investor AEA Investors and Teachers’ Private Capital (TPC), the private equity arm of Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. As part of the transaction, around EUR450m of outstanding bonds will be redeemed. Dematic has sales of approximately
The aggregate value of technology mergers and acquisitions (M&A) fell 52 per cent year-on-year (YOY) and 15 per cent compared with the previous quarter to USD28.2bn in the third quarter of 2012, according to Ernst & Young’s Global technology M&A update. Large M&A transactions gave way to smaller, more strategic
Synerlab, a French pharmaceutical contract manufacturing firm, and AXA Private Equity have acquired Lyofal and IDD-Tech Orleans. Lyofal, a company founded and managed by Jean-Luc Allemand, specialises in custom-lyophilisation (freeze-drying) while IDD-Tech Orleans specialises in the development of solid dosage forms. With these acquisitions, Synerlab reinforces its leading market position
Law firm Taylor Wessing has advised Rutland Partners on the acquisition of Pizza Hut’s UK dine-in restaurant business from Yum! Brands, the global owners of the Pizza Hut brand. In the deal, Rutland acquired the share capital of Pizza Hut UK, the company which owns 330 dine in restaurants and
Law firm Clifford Chance has advised CCM Pharma Midco, a vehicle formed by Cinven Funds, on its purchase of Amdipharm. The transaction values Amdipharm at GBP365m. Amdipharm is a family-owned international niche pharmaceuticals business founded by Bhikhu and Vijay Patel, which buys "legacy products" – typically off-patent generic drugs in
The offshore M&A market was one of the few world markets to have experienced growth in the cumulative value of transactions in Q3 2012 compared to the same period last year, according to a report released by Appleby. The latest edition of Offshore-i, the firm’s quarterly report which provides data
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