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PX3 to acquire Micronics Engineered Filtration Group

Cleanova, a portfolio company of London-based private equity firm PX3 Partners, is set to acquire Micronics Engineered Filtration Group in a transaction valued at $1.3bn, positioning the combined entity as one of the largest independent industrial filtration businesses globally.

Existing private investors emerge as front-runners in TikTok deal talks

Private investment firms including Susquehanna International Group, General Atlantic and KKR – all existing investors in TikTok owner ByteDance – are playing a pivotal role in ongoing discussions surrounding the future of the short video platform’s US operation, according to a report by Reuters.

Keensight sweetens offer of UK’s Niox Group to £322.4m

Paris-based private equity firm Keensight Capital has increased its buyout proposal for UK-based medical device maker Niox Group to £322.4m ($417.48m), signalling growing private equity interest in the healthcare sector, according to a report by Reuters.

Energean terminates $945m Carlyle deal amid regulatory delays

UK-based gas producer Energean has officially terminated its $945m deal with private equity giant Carlyle – originally agreed in June 2024 – due to unresolved regulatory approvals in both Italy and Egypt, according to a report by Reuters.

PE-led consortium agrees record $6.1bn deal for Boston Celtics

A private equity-backed consortium, led by Bill Chisholm, Co-Founder of STG Partners, has struck a $6.1bn deal to acquire the Boston Celtics, marking the largest PE-led takeover of a sports franchise and setting a new record for NBA team valuations, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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