Private equity investor Advent International has signed an agreement to acquire Danish food packaging company Færch Plast A/S (Færch Plast) from private equity fund EQT VI. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Færch Plast is a Danish packaging company that holds a leading position within rigid plastic
EMW, the commercial law firm, has advised Northampton-based real estate investment and development business, Barwood Capital on the initial GBP42 million close of its 2017 UK regional property fund. EMW explains that the fund focuses on property assets within the UK’s prime regional markets outside of London. The GBP42m raised
Early-stage venture capital firm True Ventures has closed True Ventures Select II, a new USD112 million fund focused on supporting the firm’s existing portfolio companies later in their life cycles. Select Funds make later-stage investments in companies funded by one of True’s core funds (I, II, III, IV or most
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russian Railways International, alongside the Indian state engineering and construction company Ircon International Limited have agreed to jointly identify and invest in investments into railway infrastructure projects in Russia and India in order to improve commercial, economic and investment cooperation between the two countries.
EISER Finance Limited (EISER) has reached financial close on a portfolio sale of assets to a fund managed by 3i Group plc (3i) from the EISER Global Infrastructure Fund (EGIF). As part of the original sales agreement with 3i, EISER’s existing investors in EGIF were offered the opportunity to choose
KKR has held the final closing of KKR Asian Fund III, a USD9.3 billion fund focused on investments in private equity transactions across the Asia Pacific region. “The Asia market offers many compelling investment opportunities in private equity given its secular growth and attractive valuations,” says Joseph Bae, KKR Member and Managing Partner of
CIC Capital Canada, a member of the French banking group Crédit Mutuel CM11-CIC, has launched a USD500 million North American Growth Fund, with USD150 million dedicated to Canada, mainly for investment in Quebec and Ontario companies. Established in Montreal since 2010, CIC Capital has managed the Emerillon Capital venture
Alternative investment specialist LGT Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of European Capital Fund Management, a London- and Paris-based private debt manager, from Ares Capital. European Capital’s funds will remain managed by the same team led by Matthew Gordon Clark, Etienne Haubold, Stéphane Legrand and JC Morales Cortes.
Smithfield Foods has completed its acquisition of Pini Group’s packaged meats companies in Poland. These companies will be operated by Animex Foods, one of the largest food producers in Poland and part of Smithfield Poland, which is owned by Smithfield Foods. The acquisition includes Pini Polska, a meat
Private investment firm SK Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of DB Western, Inc – Texas, a technology-driven producer of formaldehyde and derivatives. The company’s La Porte, Texas, plant is the largest merchant market plant in North America serving a variety of applications including oilfield, refineries and petrochemicals.
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