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CenterGate Capital Partners invests in Naumann/Hobbs Material Handling

An affiliate of private equity investment firm CenterGate Capital (CenterGate) has made an investment in Naumann/Hobbs Material Handling (“Naumann/Hobbs”), a material handling equipment platform with a comprehensive suite of products and services. Established in 1949 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Naumann/Hobbs serves a wide customer base across the southwestern United

Busy Bees makes acquisitions in US and Italy

Busy Bees, a child care provider in the UK, has made two child care group acquisitions taking the business into the US and Italian markets for the first time. Busy Bees has taken its first step into the US market with the acquisition of Educational Playcare, a child care provider

TA Associates makes minority investment in MISA

Growth private equity firm TA Associates has completed a minority investment in MISA Joint Stock Company (MISA), a software provider in Vietnam. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 1994, MISA provides accounting, financial, enterprise resource planning (ERP) and business management software to enterprises, government and

Oakley Capital invests in Alessi

Law firm Paul Hastings has represented private equity firm Oakley Capital on an investment Italian homeware business, Alessi. Alessi is an iconic design brand with over 100 years of heritage and globally recognised products created alongside some of the world’s leading architects and designers.   The Paul Hastings team included

Riverside Invests in TOOLPORT

The Riverside Company has invested in TOOLPORT, a European online provider of professional tents and spare parts for the consumer and industrial markets. Based in Norderstedt, Germany, the company operates an online direct-to-consumer model supported by a specialized and high-quality customer service team and decided to partner with Riverside to

TMF Group expands fund services offering with Channel Islands acquisition

TMF Group, a provider of global business services, has completed the acquisition of State Street’s private equity and real estate fund administration business in the Channel Islands. The acquisition is a key milestone in TMF Group’s drive to further grow its fund services business and means it now has over

Great Point Capital to build Lionsgate film and TV studio complex

Great Point Capital Management, a media-focused investment fund run by Robert Halmi and Fehmi Zeko, has signed a deal with global content producer Lionsgate to build a major new film and TV production facility in Yonkers, New York. Lionsgate will be a significant investor and long-term anchor tenant of the studio complex and will have naming rights

KKR acquires majority stake in EuroKids International

KKR has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in EuroKids franchise from the existing investor consortium led by Gaja Capital. EuroKids will continue to be managed by its team of experienced educators, administrators and management team led by Co-Founder & Group CEO Prajodh Rajan, who will also remain a

High Road Capital acquires Specialized Builder’s Hardware

High Road Capital Partners’ portfolio company Banner Solutions has completed the acquisition of the assets of Specialized Builder’s Hardware (www.sbhsolutions.com), marking the company’s fifth acquisition under High Road Capital’s ownership. Based in Anaheim, California, Specialized Builder’s Hardware (SBH) is a leading regional distributor of door locks and hardware, as well

Gambling.com Group secures USD15.5m growth investment from Edison Partners

Edison Partners (Edison) is to make a USD15.5 million equity investment Gambling.com Group. Edison is a growth equity investment firm which manages more than USD 1.4 billion in assets and is based in New Jersey, the new hub of regulated online gambling in America. The agreement represents one of the

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