Deals
Liberty Hall Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in businesses serving the global aerospace and defense industry, has acquired Paxia, a provider of integrated, value enhancing onboard services and catering management software solutions serving the commercial aerospace industry.
CVC has led a $220m Series B funding round in Singapore-based travel technology company Airalo, valuing the business at over $1bn and marking one of Southeast Asia’s largest growth-stage financings in 2024, according to a report by Reuters.
Brookfield Asset Management, Stonepeak, and Air Liquide have been shortlisted by Macquarie Asset Management for the final bidding round in the sale of South Korean industrial gas producer DIG Airgas, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Cerberus Capital Management and consumer sector veteran Dean Metropoulos mounted a serious, though ultimately unsuccessful, bid for cereal maker WK Kellogg, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
NexPhase Capital, a thematically driven and operationally focused private equity firm, has sold non-alcoholic cocktail mix brand Zing Zang to Mizkan America. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Astorg’s portfolio company IQ-EQ is attracting preliminary interest from a number of global private equity firms, including Blackstone, Permira, Carlyle, EQT, and TPG, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
New York-based SK Capital Partners, which focuses on the specialty materials, ingredients, and life sciences sectors, has entered into exclusive negotiations with LISI Group to acquire LISI Group’s Medical division, through its affiliate.
European private equity firm Cinven is evaluating a potential sale of Envu, the former Bayer environmental science unit it acquired in 2022, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
Investcorp has completed the sale of a majority stake in leading Italian cybersecurity provider HWG Sababa by Investcorp Technology Partners Fund V and certain other investors, to an oversubscribed €240m single-asset continuation fund managed by Investcorp.
Wall Street banks including JPMorgan Chase and UBS have begun pitching a $4.25bn debt financing package to investors to support private equity firm Sycamore Partners’ buyout of UK pharmacy chain Boots, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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