Specialist eCommerce platform Online Poundshop has secured considerable investment from venture capital firm Midven, allowing the company to upgrade current warehouse systems, and create a range of new positions across the business – including marketing and distribution roles. The investment has come from the GBP35 million West Midlands equity portion
BGF has exited its investment in 3sun Group Ltd, a specialist provider of products and services to the global renewable energy industry. The business has been acquired by Worley Ltd, the Australian-listed supplier of project and asset services for the energy, chemicals and resources sector. BGF first made its
SK Capital, a private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, chemicals and pharmaceuticals sectors, has completed its previously announced acquisition of the Performance Products & Solutions business from PolyOne Corporation. The business has been renamed GEON Performance Solutions (GEON). GEON, headquartered in Avon Lake, Ohio, is a global
GP Bullhound has invested USD10 million in RavenPack, a provider of alternative data and insights for financial institutions. The company’s database, comprising over 19,000 sources spanning over 20 years, is used by financial institutions who subscribe to the platform in order to enhance performance and manage risk. RavenPack will use
New investment company Impel Healthcare Catalysts (Impel) has completed its first deal by acquiring a majority stake in pioneering ostomy company Trio Healthcare (Trio). This is the first major deal for Knutsford-based Impel, which was launched earlier this month by entrepreneurs Richard Anderson and Spencer Kerry – previously part of
VONQ, a European smart recruitment technology specialist, has sold a majority stake to capital D, a private equity fund investing in disruptive mid-market companies across Europe. VONQ’s recruitment marketing technology aims to enable companies to bypass the expensive, slower recruitment agency model and market to potential recruits with pinpoint accuracy.
Investcorp Group (Investcorp) has signed a structured secondary transaction with HarbourVest to provide liquidity for Investcorp’s existing USD866 million MENA private equity investment portfolio with up to an additional USD70 million of new capital for follow-ons and up to a further USD60 million for new investments. This transaction is subject
Engineering design consultancy, Hydrock, has acquired Yorkshire-based MRB Consulting Engineers, as the company expands its footprint across the UK. Hydrock has been backed by BGF since 2018. Since BGF’s investment, Hydrock has seen significant growth, opening a new office in Birmingham and expanding its teams in Manchester, Cardiff and Southampton.
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) has reached an agreement with Siemens AG to acquire an additional 10 per cent stake in Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm (Gwynt y Môr) in the UK. Gwynt y Môr is a 576 MW offshore wind farm positioned 13 kilometres off the coast
Ally, a leading goal-setting and business performance management software provider, raised USD15 million in a Series B funding round led by Tiger Global Management, a New York based investment firm known for investing in strategic, innovative companies such as Facebook, Flipkart, Slack, and Stripe. Previous investors Accel, Vulcan Capital, and
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