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Syndiant forms joint venture with PE fund in China

Syndiant and Tongtai Jiuyou Equity Investment Partnership Enterprise have formed a Chinese joint venture company that will focus on advancing micro display LCOS technology. Syndiant has a long-standing commitment to China – in 2010 the company opened a subsidiary in Hong Kong. The new partnership will bring Syndiant closer to the

Guardian Capital Partners invests in McCubbin Hosiery

Guardian Capital Partners has acquired a controlling interest in McCubbin Hosiery. Guardian partnered with the executive management team of McCubbin on this transaction.   The existing managers will continue operating the company going forward.   Headquartered in Oklahoma City, McCubbin Hosiery is a children’s and women’s hosiery platform with extensive

Baird Capital Invests GBP10.1m in temperature control services business Watkins

Baird Capital’s UK private equity group has invested GBP10.1m in Watkins Hire, a provider of industrial and commercial heating and cooling equipment rental. Watkins will use the funding to expand its rental fleet to support business growth and to invest in its engineering, operational and service infrastructure.   As part

Resilience Capital Partners acquires direct sale uniform business from G&K Services

Private equity firm Resilience Capital Partners has acquired the direct sale business of G&K Services through its newly-formed platform company, Affinity Specialty Apparel.  Affinity specialises in selling and distributing of occupational apparel and services, including the design, marketing and distribution of customised and off-the-shelf apparel collections to customers through managed

Investcorp acquires significant minority stake in Turkey’s Namet

Investcorp has acquired a significant minority stake in Namet Gida Sanayi ve Ticareti, a Turkish producer of fresh cut and packaged processed red meat products. The company sells its products, including soujouk, pastrami, salami, sausages, smoked meats and frozen and ready to eat burgers, to retailers as well as hotels,

New PE firm Birch Equity Partners launches

Birch Equity Partners, a new private equity firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, has launched to focus on investing in established expansion-stage businesses with future growth potential.  Birch Equity Partners is a partnership between Holcombe Green, Jr, Vincent M Oddo and Dr R Kirby Godsey.    "Birch Equity Partners has been

First Names Group acquires Mercator

First Names group has acquired Guernsey trust, funds and corporate services provider Mercator. The acquisition of Mercator, which remains subject to regulatory approval, will expand the group’s presence in the Channel Islands.   This is the fourth acquisition for the group since its management buyout in July 2012 and major

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August Equity closes latest fund at hard cap of GBP200m

August Equity has closed its latest fund, August Equity Partners III, having reached its hard cap of GBP200m. August Equity has already completed two investments from the fund, both of which were completed in off-market transactions.   In September 2013 it acquired Minerva Education, an operator of independent day schools

AIP acquires Carlisle Transportation Products

Private equity firm American Industrial Partners (AIP) has completed the acquisition of the transportation products division (CTP) of Carlisle Companies Incorporated.  The investment was made out of American Industrial Partners Capital Fund V, a USD717.5m fund that closed in December 2011.   CTP, founded in 1917, is a manufacturer of

Estancia Capital Partners closes investment in Snowden Capital Advisors

Private equity fund Estancia Capital Partners has closed on its strategic growth capital investment in Snowden Capital Advisors. Snowden represents Estancia’s fourth investment from its inaugural fund Estancia Capital Partners, L.P. Terms of the investment have not been disclosed.   Snowden is a nationally branded, open-architecture, hybrid SEC registered investment

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