Associated Capital Group (AC) is to launch Gabelli Private Equity Partners (GPEP), a new private equity investment management business focused on leveraged buyouts and restructuring of small and mid-sized companies. GPEP will be funded with up to USD150 million of the Company’s capital. “GPEP is a logical extension of
A Canadian producer of healthy, gluten free and organic pasta, Chickapea Pasta, has secured an investment from District Ventures Capital, the Venture Capital fund established by Canadian Dragon’s Den star Arlene Dickinson. Chickapea Pasta has revolutionised the pasta industry by developing a healthy and tasty alternative to the dinner-time-classic. Made from just two ingredients,
IGF, the leading commercial finance provider for SMEs, has delivered a total of GBP16.27 million to SMEs within the UK’s manufacturing sector over the past year. Since its management buy in/buy out in 2016, IGF has financed a total of 12 manufacturing businesses nationwide across a variety of trades including
Suir Valley Ventures, the entrepreneur-led venture capital fund, which was launched in partnership with Shard Capital Partners in February 2017, has invested EUR750,000 into Wia, an Internet of Things (IoT) cloud platform. In addition to Suir’s investment, Enterprise Ireland will be investing further funds into Wia, which is looking to
Ufenau Capital Partners, a privately owned Swiss Investor Group, has, in close collaboration with a highly experienced buy-in management team, invested in Desperado, a Mexican fast casual dining and bar operator in Switzerland. With 200 employees, Desperado offers high quality Mexican food and drinks in an entertaining atmosphere. The
Cloudreach, a company majority owned by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, has acquired a majority stake in Philadelphia-based cloud computing analytics and migration automation leader Cloudamize. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. The deal brings together two highly complementary and accomplished businesses that were both born in the cloud and
Viscolube, a portfolio company of Stirling Square Capital Partners’ Third Fund, has acquired Bitolea Holding from Clessidra Capital Partners II (Clessidra). Viscolube is the Italian leader in the used motor oil recycling sector, and a growing player in the hazardous waste collection and treatment sector in Italy. It operates two
Alfatherm has sold its self-adhesive tape substrate business to Tekni-Plex. The self-adhesive tape substrate business will be integrated into Tekni-Films Gallazzi, Tekni-Plex’s operation located in Gallarate (VA), Italy. Marino Uberti, CEO of Alfatherm, says: “The divestiture of the adhesive tape substrate business is part of a broader strategic review.
Barings has acted as mandated lead arranger of a senior secured, multi-currency credit facility to support Battery Ventures’ continued buildout of its process-measurement platform through its acquisition of Rotronic AG. Rotronic, based in Switzerland, is a global leader in the development and manufacture of humidity- and temperature-measurement and monitoring solutions
Carbo Ceramics is to sell Carbo Ceramics Cyprus Limited, which owns a proppant manufacturing facility in Kopeysk, Russia, to Petro Welt Technologies AG (PeWeTe). The BCS Global Markets team acted as an exclusive financial advisor to Carbo Ceramics Inc. on the transaction. Yuri Prilipov, Head of Investment Banking, BCS
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