Funds managed by Harvest Partners (Harvest) have acquired Fortis Solutions Group (Fortis), a best-in-class provider of specialty packaging solutions, from Main Post Partners. The Company’s management team, led by founder and CEO John Wynne, will continue to lead Fortis and remain significant owners of the business alongside Harvest. Additional terms
Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone), one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity firms, has acquired a majority stake in Gardengate, a European manufacturer of aluminium gates and doors. Crest Capital Partners will retain a minority stake alongside the founder and management team. Founded in 1997 in Braga, Portugal, Gardengate has
Clearlake Capital Group has completed its acquisition of Cornerstone OnDemand, a specialist leader in talent management software. The acquisition was previously announced on 5 August, 2021, and was approved by Cornerstone OnDemand shareholders on 12 October, 2021. Under the terms of the agreement, Clearlake has acquired the outstanding shares of
allplants, the D2C plant-based food company, has secured a record-breaking GBP38 million Series B funding round led by Draper Esprit, backers of Revolut, Cazoo and Trustpilot.
Investments firm MSD Partners is to make a strategic investment in North American digital consulting firm West Monroe. Chairman & CEO Kevin McCarty and the rest of West Monroe’s senior management team will continue to lead the company following MSD’s investment. West Monroe is a digital consulting firm with eight
PGIM Private Capital provided a USD65.0 million Senior Secured Credit Facility consisting of a USD50.0 million Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan and a USD15.0 million committed Delayed Draw Term Loan to ED&F Man Capital Markets US Holdings, Inc, a global financial brokerage business. “We are pleased to provide funding
Main Capital Partners (Main) has successfully completed the sale of financial software provider b+m Group to German technology investor LEA Partners, representing its first divestment in the DACH region. Main Capital initially acquired b+m from publicly listed Allgeier SE in 2015. During their six year partnership, Main and b+m have
Buyout specialist Kester Capital (Kester), has invested in Rephine, a provider of Good Manufacturing/Clinical Practice (GMP/GCP) audits and regulatory consulting services to the pharmaceutical industry. The investment represents Kester’s fourth investment in the Life Sciences sector, and the fourth investment out of its latest fund, Kester Capital II, which closed
Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) has acquired Chicago-based Explorer Surgical Corp, operator of a comprehensive digital and remote case support platform that connects suppliers with healthcare provider teams. By combining Explorer Surgical’s digital expertise in creating innovative procedure playbooks, tele-mentoring and performance tracking tools with GHX’s cloud-based supply chain network and
Colorcon, a specialist in pharmaceutical film coatings and specialty excipients, has acquired a majority share in Ideal Cures, a manufacturer of excipients and ready-to-use coating systems for solid oral dosage forms located in India. The acquisition of Ideal Cures underscores the importance of India in the pharmaceutical sector by
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