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Ridgemont Equity Partners, a middle market private equity investor, has acquired the American Safety Council (ASC), a leading national provider of mandatory training, education, and certification solutions to regulated end markets. ASC distributes 100 per cent of its life-saving content in digital format and focuses on workplace safety, driver safety and vocational certifications. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
“ASC has an outstanding management team, led by John Comly, and a uniquely scaled, national platform with nearly two million customers and over four hundred online courses that help people lead safer and more productive lives,” says Rob Edwards, Partner
Trilantic Europe has supported seven add-on acquisitions across its portfolio companies since the start of 2020.Trilantic Europe’s portfolio company, Doppel Farmaceutici, agreed on 21 May 2020 to acquire 90 per cent of Dietopack, a leading Italian family-owned contract manufacturing organisation (CDMO) founded in 2000 and headquartered in Emilia Romagna.
With 60 employees, the company focuses on nutraceutical products (representing 80 per cent of revenues) and pet nutritionals, producing probiotics, vitamins, minerals, nutritional supplements and high protein dietary supplements mainly distributed through pharmacies by its clients. Dietopack adopts a full-service approach and is engaged in all phases of the value
Glennmont Partners, the General Partner of Clean Energy Fund II, and the PGGM Infrastructure Fund have established Green Energy Management Services (GEMS) to manage their portfolio of Italian renewable energy assets and provide asset management services to third party clients.The establishment of GEMS will enable the new company to become an independent clean energy asset manager and to develop, build and operate large portfolios of clean energy assets across Italy.
GEMS will comprise of 25 employees from SER with an aggregated expertise of more than 120 years in clean energy asset management activities. GEMS will begin operations with circa
Harris Williams, a global investment bank specialising in M&A advisory services, is advising Capita plc (Capita), a consulting, transformation and digital services business, on the pending sale of Eclipse Legal Systems (Eclipse) to The Access Group (Access). Eclipse is a leading mid-market case, matter and practice management software provider operating primarily in the UK legal market. The transaction is being led by Thierry Monjauze, Mathew Tsui and John Levy of the firm’s London office.
“This transaction highlights our consistent track record in delivering successful outcomes for our clients in vertical software and demonstrates our ability to unlock significant value through
Through its fund of qualified investors Jet 2, Czech-based investment company Jet Investment has acquired a 70 per cent stake in 2 JCP, a company with a production plant in the Czech Republic and sales and technical branches in the United Kingdom and the USA. The Jet 2 Fund plans to further develop the successful supplier of filtration and acoustic solutions for leading gas turbine manufacturers and make use of synergic effects with other companies from its energy platform.
2 JCP employs a total of 315 employees in three countries and achieved approximately CZK 100 million in EBITDA last year. “In
Investment firms Oak Hill Capital (Oak Hill) and The Carlyle Group (Carlyle) have formed Galway Insurance Holdings, a new holding company.Galway launches a new diversified brokerage distribution and underwriting platform on behalf of the Private Equity owners and their respective management teams and employee stakeholders. The foundation of the investment is via Oak Hill’s contribution of No14 ranked retail broker in the US, EPIC Brokers and Consultants into Galway, while Carlyle will contribute Specialty Distribution aggregator No8 ranked JenCap Holdings, a portfolio company of Carlyle Global Financial Services Partners II. The strategy is further amplified by JenCap simultaneously closing the
Spanish insurance group MAPFRE has taken a significant step forward in its growing commitment to alternative investments with the launch of a private equity fund of funds that is open to co-investments from other institutions.
MAPRE AM, the group’s asset management arm, has teamed up with Abante Asesores – the financial advisory firm in which the insurer acquired a 10 per cent stake in September 2019 – and long-established private markets fund of funds group Altamar Capital Partners for the new launch.
The insurance group is committing equity totalling EUR250 million to the new MAPRE Private Equity FCR fund of funds,
Eagle Merchant Partners (EMP), an Atlanta-based private equity firm specialising in consumer, franchise and industrial opportunities, has acquired an equity stake in Code Ninjas, a coding franchise system for kids.The investment comes fresh off the heels of the firm’s successful exit of Chicken Salad Chick, which it acquired in 2015 and helped realise a seven-fold increase in system sales, and United PF Partners, the largest franchisee in the Planet Fitness system. Code Ninjas is EMP’s fourth franchise investment.
“Eagle Merchant Partners pursues rapidly growing franchise businesses that can successfully leverage a capital infusion to get to the next level,” says
Inflexion has agreed to acquire Rosemont Pharmaceuticals, the UK’s leading liquid pharmaceuticals business. The business will be carved out from US listed company, Perrigo. Rosemont’s portfolio of over 130 oral liquid medicines includes over 70 licensed products which are sold into the UK as well as the US, Continental Europe and the Middle East. The business benefits from strong R&D and innovation, and has built a track record of successful new product launches. With substantial experience in successfully executing carve-outs, Inflexion will draw upon its healthcare expertise to establish Rosemont as a standalone business and invest further in innovation and new
Caring Brands International (CBI), a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), has completed the acquisition of its Bluebird Care Master Franchise in the Republic of Ireland. Through the acquisition, CBI adds direct franchising rights in the Republic of Ireland, which it serves through its Bluebird Care brand, and 26 franchise locations to its portfolio of over 550 locations across the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. The franchisees in the Republic of Ireland will now have direct access to the wide-ranging support and services of Bluebird Care, one of the United Kingdom’s largest homecare providers, and CBI.
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