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Bestport and Ethos Partners sell Nu-Heat

Bestport Private Equity (Bestport), and Ethos Partners (Ethos) have solc Nu-Heat (Holdings) Limited (Nu-Heat) to Polypipe Group (Polypipe) for a cash consideration of GBP27 million.  Nu-Heat is the leading supplier in the UK of sustainable underfloor heating solutions, air and ground source heat pumps, and other renewable heating systems.  The

LFM Capital portfolio company Fecon acquires Vermeer forestry mulching products

Fecon, a portfolio company of LFM Capital, has acquired the Vermeer forestry mulcher product line and established a global distribution agreement with the company.  This distribution agreement with Vermeer, which will be rolled out on a controlled basis throughout 2021, will provide their dealers access to the robust line of

DW Healthcare Partners invests in Parnell

DW Healthcare Partners (DWHP) a healthcare-focused private equity firm, has completed its investment in Parnell Pharmaceuticals Holdings Ltd (Parnell). Founded over 50 years ago in Australia, Parnell is a fully integrated manufacturer and developer of animal health pharmaceuticals focused on the US market. “Parnell has an attractive position with an

FIVB partners with CVC Capital Partners to drive global growth of volleyball

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and CVC Capital Partners Fund VII have launched Volleyball World, a new partnership which will drive innovation, growth and investment in volleyball around the globe. Volleyball is the fourth most popular sport globally, with more than 800 million fans and high participation, across attractive markets,

Ara Partners’ Priority Power acquires Satori Energy Solutions

Priority Power Management (Priority), an independent energy management services and consulting firm backed by Ara Partners, has acquired Satori Energy Solutions (Satori).  The transaction creates a leading nationwide provider of energy services with significantly enhanced service offering, broadened geographic footprint, and industry expertise.   Satori, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, was

Entrepreneurs re-think investment priorities during lockdowns

Research by regional mid-market private equity firm YFM Equity Partners (YFM) has revealed a growing focus on culture and working practices, rather than simply valuation, after almost a year of interrupted working and repeated lockdowns. The survey polled over 120 entrepreneurs, advisers and dealmakers across the UK in December, and

Sentinel exits MB2 Dental

Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in promising lower mid-market companies, has sold MB2 Dental, a dental partnership organisation (DPO) with a doctor-centric ownership model. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and serving patients in 24 states, MB2 is a leading

CAPZA launches Expansion fund to invest in French mid-cap companies

CAPZA, an independent management company and leading player in private investments in European SMEs with EUR4.82 billion of assets under management, has appointed Guillaume Basquin and Frédéric Chiche as Partners and Co-Heads of CAPZA Expansion, a fund dedicated to investments in French mid-cap companies.  The fund has already begun investing

Cairngorm Capital’s Millbrook Healthcare acquires Ross Care

Millbrook Healthcare (Millbrook), a portfolio company of Cairngorm Capital Partners (Cairngorm Capital), has acquired Ross Care Limited (Ross Care).  The acquisition creates a national group with market leadership within the outsourced wheelchair and community equipment services sector. Established in 1949, Ross Care is a major provider of wheelchair services and

Due diligence

Digital due diligence is now about future-proofing a company

By Phil Spratt, co-founder of digital intelligence service Deltabase – With the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic suppressing some sectors, the attention of the private equity industry is now even more acutely focused on assets in the resilient SaaS technology sector and on firms that have successfully managed to

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