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OpenGate Capital acquires amphoteric surfactant business from Solvay SA

OpenGate Capital, a global private equity firm, has completed the acquisition of the North American and European amphoteric surfactant business from Solvay. As part of this transaction, the business has been renamed Verdant Specialty Solutions (Verdant), representing a new chapter of innovation and growth for the company. Terms of the

MacNeill Pride Group broadens portfolio with acquisition of GCI Outdoor

MacNeill Pride Group (MPG), a diversified global designer and manufacturer of outdoor products and sporting goods, has acquired GCI Outdoor (GCI), a leading designer of portable, built-to-last outdoor recreation equipment. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. MPG is a portfolio company of Centre Partners.  Founded in 1996, GCI

Foxway continues European expansion and enters Germany with FLIP4NEW acquisition

Foxway has acquired the German recommerce specialist Flip4 GmbH (Flip4). The transaction is an important part in Foxway’s strategy to become the leading company in reuse, repair and sourcing of ICT-devices in Europe.   Foxway is one of the largest specialists in IT-lifecycle management in Northern-Europe. The group has a

Metals trading and price intelligence platform Metalshub closes Series A round

Metalshub, the metal industry’s first digital trading and price intelligence platform, has raised a USD11 million Series A financing round led by international growth VC Acton Capital with participation from existing investors Point Nine, Chrome Invest and several business angels. Using the fresh capital and the strong momentum of a

Pure Pet Food receives second multi-million pound deal as pet ownership booms

Yorkshire brand Pure Pet Food has secured another multi-million pound private equity investment, advised by law firm gunnercooke.   The additional deal with NPIF HTV Equity LP and also Mercia Fund Management Limited follows another sizeable deal for the brand with NVM Private Equity, handled by gunnercooke Corporate Partner Asad

Inflexion exits Reed & Mackay to TripActions

Inflexion has sold its investment in Reed & Mackay, a premium corporate travel management and events business, to TripActions, a US headquartered business travel and spend management platform.  The deal follows a nearly five-year partnership which saw the business grow strongly and adapt to the pandemic trading situation. Inflexion invested

Machine Discovery secures first round of funding led by Foresight Williams

Foresight Group (Foresight), an infrastructure and private equity investment manager listed on the London Stock Exchange, and Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE), have invested in Machine Discovery, a University of Oxford spin-out commercialising new machine learning technology.  The investment  will be used to support the senior management team in taking Machine

Riverside Company acquires Radiant Plumbing

The Riverside Company, a global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Radiant Plumbing and Air Conditioning, (Radiant), a provider of maintenance plumbing, sewer and HVAC services to nearly 12,000 residential customers annually in the Austin, Texas, metropolitan area. Since 1999, Brad and

INTERMIX to be acquired by Altamont Capital Partners

INTERMIX, an omni-channel shopping destination in the luxury fashion market is to be acquired by Altamont Capital Partners, a private equity firm with more than USD2.5 billion in capital and over 20 investments, from Gap Inc. 

Averna Capital merges ClimateCare and Natural Capital Partners

Two experienced organisations operating in the Voluntary Carbon Market, ClimateCare and Natural Capital Partners, have come together to form a ‘world-leading’ solutions provider for companies and organisations looking to meet ambitious climate goals.  The combined group has been responsible for the reduction of more than 100 million tonnes of CO2e.

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