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Avista Capital Partners acquires GCM

Avista Capital Partners (Avista), a private equity firm focused on growth-oriented healthcare businesses, has acquired GCM Holding Corporation (GCM) from May River. Based in Silicon Valley, GCM is a leading outsourced manufacturer of high-precision components and assemblies, providing an integrated platform of manufacturing solutions primarily for the MedTech industry, as

Litmus Automation secures USD7m in Series A funding round

Industrial edge computing platform provider, Litmus Automation, has secured USD7 million in a Series A funding round led by Mitsubishi Corporation. Litmus Automation’s products LoopEdge and Loop allow businesses to implement Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. Working with original equipment manufacturers and other industrial companies, Litmus Automation’s IIoT solutions

Investcorp finalises majority interest acquisition of CM Investment Partners

Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, has finalised its acquisition of a majority interest in CM Investment Partners (CMIP), which acts as the investment adviser to Investcorp Credit Management BDC, (formerly known as CM Finance Inc).  The transaction was first announced in June 2019. Investcorp Credit

CORE Industrial Partners acquires Fleco Industries

Chicago-based private equity firm CORE Industrial Partners (CORE) has acquired Fleco Industries (Fleco), a provider of lighting solutions through multiple brands, including Saylite, Texas Fluorescents Reinvented, Mobern, Lights Fantastic, Lights Fantastic Pro, Lite and LFP Lighting. Headquartered in Carrollton, Texas, Fleco, which will transition its overall corporate name to Saylite,

Mesirow Financial advises Vanguard on partnership with Dunes Point Capital

Mesirow Financial has acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Vanguard Packaging, Advanced Logistics & Fulfillment (ALF) and Great Plains Packaging (collectively Vanguard) on its investment from Dunes Point Capital. Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, Vanguard is an independently owned and operated manufacturer of high-graphic corrugated displays, retail-ready packaging, industrial

Trilantic Europe supports two bolt-on acquisitions for Oberberg

Oberberg Gruppe, a portfolio company of  private equity firm Trilantic Europe has made its second and third bolt-on acquisitions under Trilantic Europe’s ownership with the purchase of Panorama Kliniken (including Privatklinik Hubertus and Panorama Fachklinik) and Jägerwinkel Privatklinik. Oberberg is an operator of psychiatry, psychosomatic and psychotherapy acute clinics in

Beringea leads USD11m investment in Papier

Papier, a direct-to-consumer personalised stationery brand, has secured USD11 million in a Series B funding round led by venture capital firm Beringea. The investment will enable Papier to accelerate its growth in the US, which already accounts for 15 per cent of the brand’s total revenues, as well as building

Riverside exits HSI investment

Private equity firm The Riverside Company has sold Health & Safety Institute (HSI), an environmental, health and safety (EHS) compliance and training platform, to Waud Capital Partners. Based in Eugene, Oregon, HSI is a premier EHS compliance and training platform that enables organisations of all sizes to make their workplaces

Healthtech M&A activity up in H1

Healthtech M&A activity saw an increase in the first half of 2019 with  a healthy 100 deals inked (11 per cent more than in 2H 2018) and around USD8.3 billion in disclosed transaction value throughout the period, according to Hampleton Partners’ atest global Healthtech  M&A Market Report. Trailing 30-month median

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