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Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in mid-market companies, has acquired Controlled Products, a manufacturer and distributor of premium synthetic turf products for landscape, sports, commercial and specialty applications. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Controlled Products develops and distributes a variety of premium synthetic turf solutions through a network of dealers and customers across an international network and to its company-owned and franchised Purchase Green® stores. Controlled Products serves a diverse group of residential, commercial, and field customers with leading name brands including GrassTex™, SporTurf™, and Synthetic Turf International™, as well
MSI Express (MSI), backed by HCI Equity Partners, has acquired select operating assets from PacMoore Products, Inc (PacMoore or the Company), a founder-owned business, on 25 October, 2021.
MSI Express is a provider of contract packaging and contract manufacturing services, primarily for well-known CPG brands in the liquid and dry food space. PacMoore represents the third add-on acquisition for MSI following HCI’s initial investment in 2018. Financial terms were not disclosed.
MSI acquired all of PacMoore’s contract manufacturing operations located in Hammond, Indiana. PacMoore provides co-manufacturing and co-packaging services similar to MSI’s core business and is located near the rest
Headworks International Inc and Glan Agua Ltd have entered into a strategic channel partnership which will aim at winning and implementing wastewater treatment projects in Ireland, merging both parties’ relevant technological and construction solutions and expertise.
Circumference Group, an operationally-focused investment firm led by former Endurance International CEO, Jeff Fox, has appointed Kurt Silverman, Luca Sechi and Virgil Prewitt to newly created leadership positions focused on growing the firm’s private investing strategy.
In their roles, Silverman, Sechi and Prewitt will leverage their significant operational and strategic experience to further strengthen Circumference Group’s ability to provide support to its partner companies.
Circumference Group invests in both public and private companies, providing committed long-term capital and ongoing support to help its partners build sustainable and successful businesses. The firm uses its collective operational and investment experience to ensure
The Agri-Business Capital Fund (ABC Fund) is investing a total of EUR1.6 million in two companies in the shea sector, in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire.
The capital injection is into two shea butter processors – Mali Shi, based in the outskirts of Bamako, Mali, and Bio Amandes, in the northern region of Côte d’Ivoire.
Mali Shi is the first operational industrial-scale shea butter processing plant in Mali. It produces unrefined shea butter, which is used for the food and cosmetics industries. The company plays a crucial role in the value chain, sourcing its raw materials locally and promoting local transformation
Standard Bank Group, Citi, CDC Group and Norfund have partnered to provide a USD75 million equivalent KES denominated Sustainable Finance Facility for Greenlight Planet Kenya.
The landmark facility is one of the first sustainability-linked deals in Kenya, and one of the largest syndicated sustainable finance deals in the region to be provided in local currency. The transaction will allow Greenlight Planet to expand access to off-grid solar solutions to off-grid communities throughout Kenya and support its ambitions to reach an additional 10 million households globally in the next 5 years by enabling households to afford “pay-as-you-go” solar home systems through
Admix, an In-Play monetisation company that bridges the gap between gaming content and brands, has raised USD25 million in a Series B round to scale up its In-Play solution worldwide; and establish it as the content monetisation layer for the metaverse.
Arriving just one year after Admix’s Series A round, this latest raise is the largest secured by any non-intrusive games monetisation company and brings Admix’s total funding to USD37 million. Participating in the Series B round are renowned VCs Elefund, Force Over Mass, DIP Capital, Notion Capital, Speedinvest, Rocket Capital, Colopl Next, Sure Valley Ventures and Sidedoor Ventures as
Lawyers from Carey Olsen’s Guernsey corporate team have advised Development Partners International (DPI) on the establishment of African Development Partners III Fund (ADP III) – one of the largest funds ever raised dedicated to investing global capital in Africa.
ADP III, which has exceeded its USD800 million target, held a final close at roughly USD900 million, with an additional USD250 million of dedicated co-investment capital secured. The fund will invest in established and growing companies in industries that benefit from Africa’s fast-growing middle class and the increasing digital transformation of the continent. All investments will uphold the highest standards of
Timber Bay Partners, a specialised private equity investment firm focused on General Partner-led secondary transactions in lower middle market buyout and growth equity businesses — has held the final closing of Timber Bay Partners Fund II, with more than USD305 million in capital commitments, exceeding its target of USD275 million.
Metric Point Capital (Metric Point) served as the exclusive placement agent for the fundraise.
The firm will continue its strategy of value-oriented investing in high-quality companies by providing highly tailored, partnership-oriented capital solutions to lower middle market private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies.
Joe Woods, Managing Partner of Timber
Monroe Capital has acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the acquisition of decile.ten communications (d10) by The CM Group, LLC, an existing portfolio company of NaviMed Capital.
Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Hingham, Massachusetts, The CM Group is an integrated healthcare agency of innovative and imaginative subject-matter experts dedicated to providing scientific and commercialisation strategies and services to the life sciences industry. d10 is an industry leader in providing medical communications and digital services to the life sciences industry.
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