Oakley Capital Corporate Finance has advised on the sale of cloud services provider e-know.net to Nasstar to create a significant new quoted cloud hosting and applications business. Nasstar has announced the proposed acquisition of Denara, the holding company of e-know.net, for an equity consideration of GBP13m. Oakley is advising Denara
ICL, a global minerals based products producer, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vale Fertilizantes’s share in Fosbrasil, a joint venture producing purified phosphoric acid and raw materials for fertilisers located in Brazil. The proposed transaction is subject to the approval of Brazilian competition authorities (CADE) and other
HgCapital, the European sector-focused private equity investor, has acquired 91.85 per cent of Personal & Informatik (P&I), a payroll and transaction HR software provider, from The Carlyle Group. Headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany, P&I provides payroll and HR-related software to mid-market companies and the public sector in Germany and the surrounding
The management board of Kabel Deutschland has signed a domination and profit and loss transfer agreement pursuant to section 291 of the German Stock Corporation Act between Kabel Deutschland as the controlled entity and Vodafone Vierte Verwaltungs as the controlling entity. Vodafone Vierte Verwaltungs currently owns 76.57 per cent of
CapVest, a European mid-market private equity firm, has acquired Scandza, a Nordic consumer food and beverage business. Jan Bodd and Stig Sunde, who established Scandza in 2007 and will continue to lead the business, have significantly increased their shareholding as part of the deal. Scandza, which recorded a turnover
Private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners has acquired Certara, a provider of model-based drug development and data analytics software and consulting services to the biopharmaceutical research and development market. Certara provides highly specialised and integrated solutions which consist of computer-based models supported by scientific consulting services and which span the
Middle market private equity firm Genstar Capital Management has acquired Tecomet, a precision contract manufacturer supporting the medical device and aerospace and defence industries. The acquisition is in partnership with the company's management. Tecomet was previously a portfolio company of Charlesbank Capital Partners. Founded in 1964 and based in
Omnes Capital has invested EUR1.5m in Cooltech Applications, a specialist in magnetic refrigeration. Omnes Capital is Cooltech’s third new investor in 2013, following investments by Demeter Partners and 123Venture. Cooltech Applications is the first company in the world to offer economical, industrial and environment-friendly refrigeration and air-conditioning solutions, based
Energy-focused private equity firm First Reserve’s Fund XII has acquired Dixie Electric from One Rock Capital Partners, a private investment company that provides equity capital for middle-market businesses. Dixie is a US provider of electrical infrastructure materials and services to the upstream oil and gas sector. Financial terms of the
European Capital and its consolidated subsidiaries have received proceeds of EUR25.5m from exiting their investment in Biscuits Poult. European Capital's exit comes as Poult sold 100 per cent of its Polish subsidiary (Dr Gerard) to Bridgepoint and used related disposal proceeds to prepay in full the acquisition facilities put in
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