Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is to acquire Wolseley UK, a specialist distributor of plumbing, heating, climate control, pipe and infrastructure & utility products in the United Kingdom, from Ferguson. Through a carve-out transaction for a net consideration of GBP308 million, Wolseley will become an independent company wholly owned by CD&R
Specialist lawyers at Walker Morris have advised Eight Fifty Food Group the leading multi-protein food group controlled by CapVest Partners, on the acquisition of Carroll’s Cuisine from Carlyle Cardinal Ireland, for an undisclosed consideration.Carroll’s is a producer of cooked meats and convenience food in the Republic of Ireland. The business
Private equity firm LDC has backed the creation of a new national lettings and estate agency group through a GBP100 million transaction to merge Lomond Capital and Linley & Simpson.The new group has a combined portfolio of over 22,000 properties under management and major hubs in private rental hotspots including
Bascom Group has partnered with Capital Trust Group to acquire a Class A, 372,856 sq ft, absolute net-lease, build-to-suit research and development, manufacturing and testing facility and an adjacent 118,620 sq ft corporate office in the Milwaukee-area community of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin for USD100.0 million.JLL worked on behalf of Bascom
Ciklum Group Limited (Ciklum), a global digital transformation and digital services company serving the Fortune 500 and other fast-growing enterprises, has secured a significant strategic investment from global technology investment platform Recognize Partners.Headquartered in the UK, Ciklum specialises in enabling digital transformation for some of the largest household names and
Despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, Edinburgh-based business angel investment syndicate, Archangels, led investments of GBP16.3 million in promising Scottish start-up and early stage companies in 2020, topping its 2019 total of GBP13.4 million by 22 per cent.Across 2020, the syndicate directly invested GBP8.1 million (2019: GBP7.4 million) in
GED Capital, a private equity group specialised in the Iberian low middle-market segment, has invested in Comess Group through its GED VI Spain fund and a capital increase, becoming the company’s majority shareholder along with the existing partners, Manuel Robledo, president and founder of the company, and Oquendo.Founded in 1988,
Middle market private equity firm Gryphon Investors (Gryphon) has acquired Right Time Heating and Air Conditioning (Right Time) from Clairvest Group Inc, a Canadian private equity firm. Right Time’s management will remain with the Company and retain a significant equity stake. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Mayfair Equity Partners (Mayfair), a leading tech and consumer growth investor, has backed the management buy-out of Seraphine, a maternity and nursing brand, which values the company at around GBP50 million. Mayfair, along with management, has acquired the company from Bridgepoint Growth and entrepreneur founder Cécile Reinaud. Launched in 2002 as
One Equity Partners (OEP), a middle market private equity firm, has completed the acquisition of VASS ConsultorÃa de Sistemas (VASS), a European provider of digital transformation, cloud infrastructure and managed IT solutions. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, VASS is focused on digitally transforming
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