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BaltCap portfolio company Eesti Keskkonnateenused AS (EKT) has acquired Jaakson Linnahooldus OÜ, a Tallinn-based, street maintenance business.
“BaltCap is excited to support EKT Group’s further growth. Local expansion is one of our strategic goals so we are pleased to see that the current deal is a powerful step forward,” says Peeter Saks, Managing Partner at BaltCap and Chairman of the Supervisory Board at EKT.
The CEO of EKT Argo Luude adds that the transaction waiss a logical step for them: “Since our company has a lot of experience in street maintenance from other municipalities, the growth needs to continue
The French government has given its support to an investment of up to EUR250 million in glassware manufacturer Arc by a consortium of investors led by he Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and CDC International Capital (CDC IC).
The deal terms envisage that RDIF and CDC IC will invest in the project on a parity basis. The proceeds will be used by Arc to implement its global investment program to accelerate its growth, including the modernisation of its facilities in France, expansion of its existing production facilities in Russia and construction of a new state-of-the-art glassware plant in Kaliningrad.
Fried Frank acted as counsel to Onex Partners in its acquisition of a majority interest in WireCo Worldgroup (Cayman) Inc, one of the world's largest manufacturers of steel and synthetic rope.
Paine & Partners and affiliates, who acquired WireCo in 2007, will maintain a significant minority stake.
Through the transaction, WireCo will refinance its capital structure and extend its debt maturities, substantially reducing leverage and annual interest expense. Upon closing, the Company expects to reduce its debt from approximately USD840 million as of 31 March, 2016 to approximately USD600 million, subject to closing timing. Annual interest expense is
Private equity firm Bunker Hill Capital has added Kingpin Tattoo Supply (Kingpin) to its portfolio company Nexus Brands Group. Kingpin, based in St Petersburg, Florida, is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of tattoo supplies.
Kingpin joins TATSoul, a leading premium brand supplier of furniture, equipment and consumable supplies to the tattoo industry, to solidify the Company’s leading market position and create the largest family of branded full service tattoo supply manufacturing and distribution companies in North America.
Brian Kinsman, Managing Partner at Bunker Hill Capital, says: "Kingpin and TATSoul are two like-minded companies that care deeply about their ongoing commitments
Pavilion Financial Corporation (Pavilion), a North American based employee-owned, investment services firm, plans to acquire Altius Holdings Ltd, the parent company of Altius Associates Ltd. and Altius Associates (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Altius Associates), a global private markets advisory and separate account management firm with offices in the UK, US and Singapore.
The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of this year subject to regulatory approval.
Pavilion will combine the operations of Altius Associates with LP Capital Advisors, LLC (LPCA), the alternative asset advisory subsidiary of Pavilion headquartered in Sacramento, California. The combination will be highly complementary,
Union Oil and Gas Group (UOGG), a subsidiary of private equity firm Union Group, and state corporation Empresa Nicaraguense del Petróleo (‘PETRONIC), are to sign an agreement for future operations in four oil and gas blocks in the Sandino Basin offshore of Nicaragua.
The agreement, which is currently being finalised via governmental process, will grant UOGG priority rights to the exploitation of hydrocarbons in these blocks and marks the company’s first expansion into Central America after recent rapid growth in Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia.
“This is an important step towards our establishment of a major oil and gas
Private equity firm Monomoy Capital Partners (Monomoy) has held a final close on its third fund (Fund III) with approximately USD767 million of total commitments, substantially exceeding its target fund size of USD650 million.
Monomoy secured commitments from a globally-diversified group of limited partners for Fund III comprised of leading endowments, foundations, pension plans, insurance companies, family offices and funds of funds. “We are both humbled and energised by this tremendous vote of confidence from existing and new limited partners,” says Dan Collin, a Monomoy Partner and Co-CEO.
“We continue to believe that we are entering a very good economic
MedMen, a full-service management company serving North America’s legal cannabis industry, has launched the MedMen Opportunity Fund, the first private equity vehicle of its kind.
It combines a key understanding of the fragmented regulatory environment and an institutional operating management platform unparalleled in the industry.
The Fund will pursue strategic investments in supply-constrained, high barrier to entry markets and be diversified on both an asset and geographic basis. It will also own a portion of MedMen’s management company, which will serve as the Fund's captive operating partner, providing resources and operational oversight for the fund’s assets.
"We pride ourselves on
A Coventry-based manufacturer that provides specialist modification to vehicles in the automotive, aerospace, defence and rail sectors has received a GBP1million investment.
Penso City Vehicles will use the funding to invest in tools to modify the Mercedes Vito Tourer into a low emission taxi, including improving its turning circle and enabling side door wheelchair access. The deal will see the business create 20 new jobs and safeguard a further 50 in the next 12 months.
The firm, which currently employs more than 200 people at its new factory in Coventry, has more than 15 years’ engineering experience working with automotive
Union Oil and Gas Group (UOGG), a subsidiary of private equity firm Union Group, and state corporation Empresa Nicaraguense del Petróleo (‘PETRONIC), are to sign an agreement for future operations in four oil and gas blocks in the Sandino Basin offshore of Nicaragua.
The agreement, which is currently being finalised via governmental process, will grant UOGG priority rights to the exploitation of hydrocarbons in these blocks and marks the company’s first expansion into Central America after recent rapid growth in Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia.
“This is an important step towards our establishment of a major oil and gas
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