Mobile Fun, an online retailer for mobile device accessories, has appointed corporate finance firm Altium Capital to advise on a possible trade sale. Founded in 2000, the independently-owned online retailer is seeking a buyer to support the company in achieving its international expansion ambitions. In the financial year ending 31
Middle market private equity firm American Industrial Partners has acquired the US operating subsidiaries (AIP Aerospace) of Hampson Industries. The transaction marks the fund’s fifth investment in 2012 and will be made out of American Industrial Partners Capital Fund V, AIP’s USD717.5m fund that closed in December 2011. AIP Aerospace,
Hogan Lovells has advised the management of Xafinity Consulting on the firm’s acquisition by CBPE Capital from the Equiniti Group, announced on 16 November 2012. CBPE is a private equity firm which invests in companies seeking growth or development capital. Xafinity has over 350 employees operating from six regional UK
Sleep Innovations, a specialist in designing and manufacturing sleep solutions and comfort products, has been acquired by an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners. The private investment firm specialises in leveraged buyouts and investments in market-leading companies. Terms of the private transaction, which was announced on 18 October 2012, have not
More than half (58 per cent) of UK private equity and venture capitalists expect the level of PE investment in the technology sector to increase over the next two years, with cloud and managed services viewed as the top two most attractive sub sectors, according to a report from business
HIG Capital’s European affiliate, HIG Europe, has acquired shares representing 49.99 per cent of the capital of Vértice 360 Servicios Audiovisuales (VSA) – until now fully owned by Vértice 360º – for a total of EUR16m. The investment has taken place through a capital increase, following which the remaining 50.01
Blackstone has closed the previously announced acquisition of Vivint. Blackstone Capital Partners VI, a fund managed by Blackstone on behalf of its private equity investors, acquired Vivint for in excess of USD2bn. The acquisition includes three primary assets: Vivint, one of the largest home automation services companies and the second
IFG Trust and Corporate Group has acquired Jersey-based Moore Group. This is the first acquisition since the group’s MBO in July this year when it separated from IFG Group Plc. Growth is one of the group’s main objectives and the purchase of the Moore Group, which has administers assets in
The Resolute Fund II SIE, an affiliate of The Jordan Company, has partnered with the management team of Sequa Automotive Group to purchase the business from its parent company, Sequa Corporation, a diversified industrial company with operations in aerospace and metal coatings. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Breathing Buildings, the natural ventilation specialist, has secured second round funding to expand its business both in the UK and internationally. The energy-saving potential of the company’s unique e-stack ventilation system is well recognised and this latest investment will enable Breathing Buildings to embark on its plan to substantially grow
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