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Noerr advises OSRAM on acquisition of BAG electronics from Trilux

Noerr has advised OSRAM on its acquisition of all shares in BAG electronics and the Philippine company BAG electronics Inc. The seller is the Trilux Group from Arnsberg, Germany. With this acquisition, OSRAM is strengthening its business with electronic components and its expertise in light control. BAG is a specialist

Wedlake Bell advises Diversified Gas & Oil on major capital markets transaction

London law firm Wedlake Bell LLP has advised Diversified Gas & Oil (DGO) on its conditional acquisition from EQT Corporation of approximately 11,250 additional producing wells located in the states of Kentucky, West Virginia and Virginia for an agreed consideration of USD575 million, to be satisfied in cash. The deal

London-based Fever secures USD20 million in Series C funding

Fever, a data-led entertainment and experience company, has raised USD20 million in a Series C funding round co-led by Atresmedia and Labtech, with participation from existing investors Accel Partners and 14W Ventures. Fever says the new funds will help it expand into new markets across Europe and North America and

Noerr advises Micro Focus on sale of SUSE to EQT

With a team headed by Frankfurt office partners Till Kosche and Thorsten Reinhard, Noerr has advised the international software manufacturer Micro Focus on the sale of its subsidiary SUSE. The buyer is the investor EQT Partners, which will be taking over the open source pioneer SUSE for USD2.5 billion via

Entrepreneurs secure GBP200k to launch new marketplace for online gamers

Two entrepreneurs who are creating a new marketplace for online gamers have secured a GBP200,000 investment from the MEIF Proof of Concept & Early Stage Fund, which is managed by Mercia Fund Managers and part of the Midlands Engine Investment Fund. The funding will allow Alex Booth and Nick Gillett

easyCoffee secures GBP10m investment from Stellar

easyCoffee’s plan to roll out 800 vending machines nationally in the next year has been given a boost following a GBP10 million investment by Stellar Asset Management. The UK’s only value coffee chain – part of the ‘easy’ family of brands that includes easyJet – has enjoyed rapid growth since

IK Investment Partners acquires Questel stake

Capzanine, a European private investment management company, and RAISE, a development capital company targeting mid-cap companies with high growth potential, are supporting Questel group’s management team, led by Charles Besson, as IK Investment Partners acquires a stake in the group. Capzanine and RAISE, which have been Questel’s shareholders since 2015,

Plantronics acquires Polycom

Plantronics has completed its previously announced acquisition of Polycom. “We are pleased that Plantronics and Polycom are moving ahead as one company focused on putting people at the centre of every collaboration experience,” says Joe Burton, Plantronics’ President and Chief Executive Officer. “Plantronics now offers an unparalleled portfolio of integrated,

Rcapital supports Havelock

Private investment firm Rcapital has backed Scottish shopfitter Havelock, based in Kirkcaldy, Fife. The deal secures over 300 jobs and the firm’s manufacturing sites, providing financial stability for the business. Havelock’s management team will work in partnership with Rcapital to restructure and invest in the business.  A key focus will be

TorQuest Partners sells Spinrite

TorQuest Partners and its co-investors have completed the sale of their majority interest in Spinrite to Comvest Partners. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Daniel Sonshine, Partner at TorQuest, says: “Spinrite’s success over the past two and a half years is the result of the Company’s continuous drive

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