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Water Street is to acquire a majority interest in Take Care Employer Solutions, a subsidiary of Walgreen Co that manages more than 360 US worksite health centres.
Water Street also has signed an agreement to simultaneously invest in CHS Health Services, a premier provider of more than 130 worksite health centres.
Water Street will merge Take Care Employer Solutions and CHS to form a new company dedicated to providing worksite health centres that improve the cost and quality of employee health care. The new company will have more than 85 years of combined experience in employer health solutions and
Matheson has agreed to purchase Investec’s Irish investment funds and debt securities listing business.
The acquisition is expected to complete shortly, following approval from the Irish Stock Exchange.
Investec’s listing unit assists applicants seeking to list investment fund shares or structured debt securities on the Irish Stock Exchange. The origins of Investec’s listing unit can be traced back to the 1980s when, as part of NCB Stockbrokers, it arranged the first listing of investment fund shares on the Irish Stock Exchange.
Liam Quirke, managing partner at Matheson says: “International companies and financial institutions doing business in and through
BaltCap has acquired a controlling interest in Ecoservice UAB, a waste management company in Lithuania.
BaltCap Private Equity Fund II (BPEF II), advised by BaltCap, will control 75 per cent of shares of Ecoservice.
The remaining 25 per cent of shares will remain with previous owner City Service, AB. The value of transaction is EUR14.9m (100 per cent equity value).
“BaltCap’s strategy is to invest in attractive, leading companies with growth potential in the Baltic States. As one of the leaders in the growing recycling services market, Ecoservice meets these criteria. The company has an experienced and ambitious
Lower middle market private equity firm Spire Capital has acquired Accuship.com, Iron Data Solution's transportation spend management division (Iron Data TSM).
Iron Data TSM provides software-enabled transportation spend management solutions allowing global enterprises to optimise their transportation spend.
The company's network of more than 8,000 connections with trading partners and the resulting unique access to timely transportation spend data supports the company's advanced analytics for end-to-end transportation spend visibility and management.
Spire acquired all of the interests of the company from Iron Data Solutions. This marks Spire's third investment in its third fund, Spire Capital Partners III.
Nujira Ltd, a specialist in Envelope Tracking (ET) technology, which improves battery life, boosts signal strength and increases data rates in 4G mobile phones, has raised USD20m (GBP12.2m) of working capital.
The cash will be used to ramp up production of Nujira’s Coolteq chips and support further product development.
Each of the existing angel and major investors participated in the round including CCC Private Equity, Amadeus Capital Partners, Environmental Technologies Fund, SAM Private Equity and NES Partners. In addition, Investec Bank introduced new investors to the company including GAM (on behalf of its GAM Star Technology strategy) and Investec as well
The chemicals team at Clearwater Corporate Finance has advised Caledonia Investments, the London Stock Exchange-listed investment trust company, on the sale of Amber Chemicals to ICM Products.
Amber Chemicals is a manufacturer of speciality silicones for a wide range of niche markets. The group’s product portfolio includes adhesives and sealants, anti-foams, coatings, emulsions, encapsulants, greases, lubricants, moulding rubber, release agents, silicone fluids and silicone foam.
The companies within the Amber Chemical group are ACC Silicones, Amber Silicones (Tianjin), Quantum Silicones, Siovation and Treco Srl.
Headquartered in Michigan, ICM Products is a manufacturer of silicone defoamers, emulsions and polymers
Mirada Medical has received additional funding from Albion Ventures to accelerate the company’s growth plans.
The investment will fuel the expansion of Mirada’s product distribution worldwide and support accelerated product development through the addition of new scientific and engineering positions at its Oxford, UK headquarters.
Mirada’s products are designed to simplify technically complex image quantification, allowing clinicians to confidently diagnose disease, assess response to treatment and plan radiation therapy or surgical intervention.
Albion Ventures is investing a further GBP0.85m Mirada Medical, in addition to new equity which was acquired by the employees and founders of the company. This
Ingenious Clean Energy has backed its first anaerobic digestion plant, located on the premises of Thomas Swan, the County Durham-based, family-run specialist chemicals business.
Ingenious Clean Energy has invested GBP4.5m in the project through its investee company, Generation X Energy Ltd.
The investment was financed by the Ingenious Energy Efficiency EIS Fund and is Ingenious’ first anaerobic digestion deal.
The cost of the installation is financed by Ingenious and will be recouped through the sale of heat and electricity to Thomas Swan under long term agreements.
The plant, managed by Generation X, will produce around 8,500MWh of
UK-based B&M Group is entering the German discounter market by acquiring a majority stake in the JA Woll Group.
The Soltau-based firm mainly sells clearance and end of line stock under the JAWOLL and HAFU brands in the north-west of Germany.
The transaction is currently awaiting approval from the competition authorities; the purchase price was not disclosed.
A team from CMS Hasche Sigle led by Dr Oliver C Wolfgramm advised Stern Vertriebs GmbH and its shareholders on all legal aspects of selling the JA Woll Group to B&M.
The current owners and CEOs of JA Woll, Ingo
EyeSee360, creators of the panoramic video camera 360Fly, has secured a growth capital investment from private equity firm Catterton Partners.
The investment will be used to accelerate market awareness and finalise development of 360Fly cameras, the 360MicroFly smartphone attachment and the 360Fly.com video hosting and sharing service.
Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
The 360Fly is a panoramic video camera that allows users to capture and share an interactive 360 degree panoramic video.
The 360Fly camera is shock-proof, waterproof, and has built-in Wi-Fi/Bluetooth functionality.
360MicroFly is a smartphone lens attachment that offers smartphone users the
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