Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has secured a minority investment by growth equity investor Summit Partners. IDT’s founder Dr Joseph Walder will remain the company’s majority owner. Additional terms of the investment have not been disclosed. IDT is the world’s largest manufacturer of custom nucleic acid products. The company
Goldman Sachs and Vestar Capital Partners are to acquire Hearthside Food Solutions, the largest independent bakery and contract food manufacturer in North America, from Wind Point Partners. Terms of the transaction, which is expected to close in the second quarter of 2014, have not been disclosed. Goldman Sachs and Vestar
Private equity investment firm Zoyi Capital has invested in Pink Mary, a manufacturer and distributor of high-end women’s fashion in China. The investment represents the first deal for Zoyi Capital’s Fund I and will see the firm take a controlling interest in Pink Mary with the company’s founders retaining significant
Invenias, a provider of software solutions to the executive search and recruitment sector, has completed a follow-on funding round led by MMC Ventures, bringing the total raised in this round to USD2m. In addition, Mark Farmer, the UK tech veteran who co-founded Cramer and Eden Ventures, joins the company as
Private equity firm Roark Capital Group has acquired Central Jersey Waste and Recycling and its sister entities, Premier Food Waste Recycling and Central Repairs (collectively CJW). CJW is a provider of waste and recycling services to the New Jersey and Pennsylvania markets. Headquartered in Ewing, New Jersey, CJW provides
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo is to acquire TravelClick, a provider of revenue generating cloud-based solutions for the USD500bn global hospitality industry. Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire TravelClick from Genstar Capital for USD930m. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2014. “The acquisition of
An affiliate of Austin, Texas-based Peak Rock Capital has acquired the industrial products division of RJF International Corporation, creating ProFusion Industries. Based in Marietta, Ohio, ProFusion Industries has established a long-standing customer base of Fortune 1,000 companies through manufacturing capabilities that provide engineered solutions under a wide range of demanding
European-based Ipes and US-based Standish, providers of fund services to managers of private equity, venture capital, real estate and fund of funds, have formed a partnership. Under the partnership, Standish and Ipes will work together to share their specialised private equity knowledge, experience and contacts in their respective US and
Ogier, along with DLA Piper as lead counsel, has advised online fashion retailer Boohoo.com on its corporate reorganisation and subsequent AIM listing on 14 March. Boohoo raised GBP300m through its initial public offering and had a market capitalisation of GBP560m at the placing price. Boohoo is one of the
Global institutional trading network Liquidnet is planning to enter the fixed income market with its acquisition of bond trading platform Vega-Chi. The partnership, subject to regulatory approval, will combine Liquidnet’s experience, scale and global reach within the institutional investment community with Vega-Chi’s corporate bond trading platform and sector expertise to
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