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The Jordan Company completes sale of International Mining Machinery to Joy Global

The Jordan Company, a leading middle-market private equity firm, has completed the sale of International Mining Machinery Ltd to Joy Global Inc, a high productivity mining solutions provider. In July 2011, the Jordan Company announced that it had entered into an Share Purchase Agreement to sell 534.8 million shares of

American Industrial Partners acquires Heil Trailer International from Dover Corporation

Middle-market private equity firm American Industrial Partners has completed the purchase of Heil Trailer International from Dover Corporation. Heil Trailer is a global provider of engineered tank and specialty trailers for a diverse range of end markets including oil and gas and infrastructure.  Heil Trailer was founded in Wisconsin in 1901

Sun Partners affiliate acquires Kobusch-Sengewald

An affiliate of Sun European Partners, the European adviser to Sun Capital Partners, Inc, has acquired Kobusch-Sengewald, an international producer and processor of custom-designed plastic packaging from Pregis Corporation. Kobusch Sengewald is a leading provider of high value, bespoke, plastic-based flexible and semi-rigid packaging solutions to the food, chemical, hygiene

Stuart Howard joins HarbourVest to focus on listed companies

Stuart Howard has joined HarbourVest as Chief Operating Officer, European Listed Products. Based in London, Howard is responsible for overseeing HarbourVest’s role in the operations of HarbourVest Global Private Equity Limited (HVPE) and HarbourVest Senior Loans Europe (HSLE), two listed investment companies managed by HarbourVest affiliates.   Stuart joins HarbourVest from

Berkshire Partners appoints new managing director

Boston-based private equity firm Berkshire Partners has appointed EJ Whelan as Managing Director effective 1 January, 2012. He joins the 13 current Managing Directors of Berkshire in managing the firm and its affiliated investment funds. Whelan joined Berkshire Partners in 2005. He has worked extensively with Berkshire’s consumer products, retail

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Foresight Group appoints Sarah Cole as Head of Institutional Investor Relations

Foresight Group has appointed Sarah Cole as Head of Institutional Investor Relations. Based in Foresight’s Sevenoaks office, Sarah will take responsibility for Foresight’s growing institutional client base. Cole joins from Winton Capital Management, where she was Vice President US and UK Institutional Clients.  Prior to that, Cole worked in New York

GCP Capital Partners announces acquisition of World Trade Group

GCP Capital Partners has acquired World Trade Group (WTG), an international provider of business-to-business events, training and online lead generation services, in a GBP27.5m management buy-out.   WTG was founded in 1997 by Victor Lewis and the current CEO, Andrew Brown, and runs a broad portfolio of large-scale business summits

Promus Equity Partners and Generation3 Capital acquire LogicMark

The Chicago-based private equity firms Promus Equity Partners and Generation3 Capital have purchased certain assets of LogicMark, a company that makes personal medical alarm systems.Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Logicmark produces communication devices for the personal emergency response system (PERS) industry, including two-way emergency communication pendants and related

The Carlyle Group acquires 48% stake in Bahcesehir Koleji

The Carlyle Group has acquired a 48% stake in Bahcesehir Koleji, a private education provider in Turkey. The existing shareholders, the Yucel and Karatas groups, will remain as significant investors in Bahcesehir. Financial terms of the transaction, which closed on 27 Tuesday December, 2011 were not disclosed. Established in 1994, Bahcesehir

Summit Partners announces eight promotions

Summit Partners, a growth equity firm that invests in rapidly growing companies, has announced a series of promotions — three Managing Directors and five Principals — in its Boston, Palo Alto and London offices.  Robin Devereux, Han Sikkens and Christian Strain have been promoted to Managing Director, and Michael Anderson, Dave Averett, Vincent

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