A new report from technology-focused investment bank ICON Corporate Finance, has revealed record-breaking tech deal activity in the first quarter of 2021, up 28 per cent on Q1 2020, with 268 deals announced. Evidencing resilience within the sector and a huge appetite for Vertical and Enterprise Software organisations, ICON believes
Funds advised by Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone) have acquired a majority stake in TIMETOACT GROUP, an IT consultancy and services provider for medium-sized businesses, large corporations and public sector institutions, based in Cologne, Germany. With Equistone, TIMETOACT GROUP shareholders Felix Binsack and Hermann Ballé have brought a partner on board
VAST Data, the storage software company breaking decades-old tradeoffs, has secured USD83 million in a Series D funding, led by Tiger Global Management, at a post-money valuation of USD3.7 billion – a tripling of the company’s valuation since April 2020. Read the full story at Hedgeweek…
Offen Petroleum (Offen), an independent fuel distributor, is acquiring the business assets of Petromark, a motor fuel distributor, and Petromark Transportation, its affiliate trucking company. Offen is a provider of motor fuel, propane, lubricants, and petroleum logistics services in 23 states in the Midwest and Western US The business combination
One Equity Partners (OEP), a middle market private equity firm, has sold INTREN, a nationwide specialty utilities contractor primarily providing distribution network services for electrical and gas infrastructure, to MasTec Inc infrastructure construction company, for USD420 million, including a contingent earnout through year end 2021. Headquartered in Union, Ilinois, and
Funds managed by Harvest Partners SCF, the non-control private equity strategy of Harvest Partners, have signed a definitive agreement to lead a minority investment in HelpSystems. HP SCF will join existing investors TA Associates (TA), Charlesbank Capital Partners (Charlesbank), HGGC and HelpSystems employees. Thousands of organisations around the world
Ropes & Gray has advised NeoGenomics, Inc, a provider of cancer-focused genetic testing services and global oncology contract research services, on its acquisition – including its financing via private placement of equity – of Inivata Ltd, a global, commercial stage liquid biopsy platform company, headquartered in Cambridge, UK. The acquisition
KPS Capital Partners, LP (KPS) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Metra Holding SpA and Metra SpA, (collectively Metra), a global manufacturer of extruded aluminum. The selling shareholders will retain 25 per cent ownership of the company. Upon completion of the transaction, Metra will become the fourth acquisition
IK Investment Partners (IK)’s IK VII Fund has sold its stake in Hansen Protection AS (Hansen Protection) to Survitec Group Ltd (Survitec). Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Hansen Protection, with headquarters in Moss, Norway has over 140 years of experience in design and production of
Franz Haniel & Cie GmbH (Haniel) continues with its portfolio transformation and has signed a Share Purchase Agreement with Luxembourg-based Aperam SA (Aperam) to sell ELG Haniel GmbH (ELG). ELG will be acquired as a complete group and continue to operate as a fully separate company, serving its customers
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