Private Equity Insights

JULY 4, 2023

US private equity firm SSW Partners is working with advisers to gauge interest in the unit, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing a private matter. The asset, which could fetch as much as $500 million, may draw interest from private equity firms and companies in the industry, one of the people said.

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Private Equity Professional

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Wynnchurch established Infra Pipe Solutions in September 2018 after acquiring certain Canadian assets of Uponor Infra Oy , a Finland-based pipe manufacturer, for C$62.5 Its investment strategies span credit and real estate, private equity, and permanent capital. Founded in 1998, Fortress is headquartered in New York City.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The report cites unnamed sources familiar with the matter as revealing that the private equity firms have started consulting with investment banks in preparation for a potential sale process, expected to begin in early 2025. Clearlake Capital and Blackstone acquired minority stakes in 2018 and 2020, respectively.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2023

Private equity firm Bain Capital on Tuesday agreed to buy Fogo de Chão, in a deal people familiar with the matter said valued the Brazilian steakhouse chain at about $1.1bn, including debt. The deal marks a win for private equity firm Rhone Capital, which took Fogo de Chão private for $560m in 2018.

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Private Equity Professional

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Under Wynnchurch’s ownership, Texas Hydraulics expanded its portfolio by acquiring The Oilgear Company , a Michigan-based manufacturer of hydraulic pumps, valves, and systems used in heavy-duty applications, in April 2018. We are proud of everything the team has accomplished during our ownership and wish them well in their partnership.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 21, 2025

Margaret Lui, Chief Executive Officer of Azalea Investment Management, the private equity firm owned by Singapore’s Temasek, is to retire on 31 March, 2025. With Chief Investment Officer Chue En Yaw set to take on her role on 1 April.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

US private equity firm Advent International has reached an agreement to sell Indian packaging giant Manjushree Technopack to Hong Kong-based investment firm PAG for an enterprise value nearing $1bn, according to a report by Reuters.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The London-based private equity firm expects to launch fundraising in the second quarter of 2025 and targets a first close by year-end. While larger firms struggle with exits, we see this as the ideal environment for us, he said. The firm has also restructured its governance to enhance efficiency.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Hearthside Food Solutions, a major snack manufacturer embroiled in a child labour controversy last year, which is owned by private equity firms Charlesbank Capital Partners and Partners Group Holding has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 21, 2025

Burger King UK, the fast-food chain backed by private equity firm Bridgepoint, has launched talks with lenders for a major refinancing, seeking additional capital to support its expansion plans, according to a report by Sky News. Prospective lenders are expected to engage in talks in the coming days.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 16, 2025

In 2018, the company acquired fixed-line operator WTT in a $1.34bn deal. Following the acquisition, private equity firms MBK Partners and TPG, WTTs former owners, became shareholders in HKBN. The company has seen its value decline by 65% since April 2020, when its shares reached a five-year peak.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

International private equity firm Cinven today announces that it has agreed to sell Planasa, a global leader in the agri-tech sector, to strategic buyer EW Group, a family-owned international group, with key businesses in genetics, health, diagnostics, nutrition and food. Financial details of the transaction are not disclosed.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 29, 2023

billion all-cash offer from private equity firm Silver Lake and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments). Read more Cathay Capital Announces Final Close of $270 Million Growth Private Equity Fund Cathay Capital Private Equity, a leading international investment firm, announces the final.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Private equity firms Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman are jockeying to buy the electronic signature platform, but the discussions are still ongoing and could change, the people added. read more The post JPMorgan, BofA In Talks to Finance $13 Billion DocuSign Buyout appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 12, 2024

Private equity firm KKR plans to cut its stake in Kokusai Electric, two people familiar with the matter said, cashing in after a blistering run for shares in the Japanese chip equipment maker. read more The post KKR to Sell about $1.6bn worth of its Stake in Kokusai Electric appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 5, 2024

Private equity firm KKR & Co agreed to acquire Varsity Brands, a U.S. maker of sports uniforms and school yearbooks, from buyout firm Bain Capital for about $4.75 KKR will own Varsity Brands through its Americas private equity fund, the sources said, requesting anonymity because the deal has not yet been announced.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

UK private equity firm Inflexion is selling off Chambers and Partners five years after it acquired it, in a deal valued at more than £400m. Inflexion bought the legal ranking and insights business in March 2018, in what City A.M. understood at the time to be between £35m and £50m.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Bain has been interviewing investment banks to hire financial advisers that will help the private equity firm come up with a plan to cash out on its majority stake in Varsity Brands, the sources said. Varsity kept the yearbooks business when it sold Herff Jones to private equity firm Atlas Holdings earlier this year.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 9, 2023

The private equity firm is in the early stages of exploring a sale of the Hungary-based pet food manufacturer, which could be valued at more than €2bn ($2.2bn), according to one of the people. The private equity firm acquired the business in 2018. Cinven has picked Bank of America Corp.

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 16, 2025

US private equity firm Atlas Capital has agreed to acquire British banknote printer De La Rue in a 263m ($348m) all-cash deal that will see one of the UK’s oldest listed companies in private ownership, according to a report by Reuters. Despite these challenges, Atlas sees significant value to unlock.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Aston Martin F1 team sells stake to private equity firm at $1bn valuation. In August, the private equity firm was also reportedly working on securing a minority stake in topflight French football club Paris Saint-Germain. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2023. While exact figures.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Taurus Private Markets, a Pennsylvania based private equity firm, today announced the final close of Taurus Private Markets Fund II, LP. About Taurus Private Markets Taurus Private Markets, LLC was formed in 2018 by Kevin Campbell and Eric Wilcomes. Source: Yahoo!

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The private equity firm is speaking with potential advisers as it prepares to gauge buyer interest in Apleona, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential information. read more The post PAI Partners Weighs Sale of Apleona Group for €4Bn appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 7, 2023

Revelstoke Capital Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm with $5.8bn of assets under management, announced today that it has completed the successful fundraising for Revelstoke Capital Partners Fund III, and various affiliated investment vehicles totalling $1.7bn. Since 2018, the firm has raised $3.7

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Private equity firms TA Associates and Warburg Pincus are exploring a sale of portfolio company Procare Solutions, a provider of child-care management software, that could value the business at nearly $2bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

to one of Japan’s biggest food firms has completed. Investor Mayfair Equity Partners has sold Snowfox Group to Zensho Holdings for $621m (£500m) in what is understood to be one of the largest consumer exits by a UK private equity firm in 2023. read more Mayfair Equity Partners Cashes Out of YO!

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 4, 2023

US private equity firm SSW Partners is working with advisers to gauge interest in the unit, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing a private matter. The asset, which could fetch as much as $500 million, may draw interest from private equity firms and companies in the industry, one of the people said.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 17, 2024

San Francisco-based private equity firm Altamont Capital Partners has sold dine-in cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema to global entertainment company Sony Pictures Entertainment.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2023

Summa Equity, a purpose-driven thematic investment firm, announces the sale of its majority stake in Infobric, a leading provider of software solutions for the European construction industry, to Stirling Square Capital Partners, a pan-European mid-market private equity firm.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 17, 2023

The private equity firm is working with an adviser to sell as much as a 30% stake in Think Gas, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information is private. read more The post I Squared Weighs Stake Sale in $1bn India’s Think Gas appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The firm was valued a $6.3bn when it initially went public back in 2018, a time when luxury digital fashion sales were booming. Read more LDC Exits Cakesmiths with 3x Return LDC, the private equity investor which is part of Lloyds Banking Group, has agreed to exit its.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up Alchemy first invested in Lebara in 2018 when, following a period of underperformance under prior ownership, it acquired the business. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading? in 2019 to 4.4m

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 11, 2024

Atlanta-based private equity firm Caymus Equity Partners has sold portfolio company TriplePoint MEP, a provider of HVACR installations, maintenance, repair, design and consulting services, to New York-based private equity firm Stellex Capital Management.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 10, 2023

US private equity firm Francisco Partners has agreed to buy financial data provider Macrobond for almost €700mn, the latest deal in a sector that has attracted billions of dollars from investors in recent years. The US-based firm beat out competition from other private equity groups and strategic buyers.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Focus Financial Partners said Thursday it has closed on the sale of the company to private equity firms Clayton, Dubilier and Rice and Stone Point Capital for more than $7bn in cash. The deal takes Focus private, and its common stock has ceased trading on the NASDAQ. KKR has exited its position in Focus.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Private equity firm Blackstone is exploring the sale of Anthos Therapeutics, a developer of a new generation of blood thinners it launched four years ago with backing from Novartis, according to people familiar with the matter. Source: Reuters Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 3, 2024

Private equity firm The Carlyle Group has expanded its real estate portfolio with the acquisition of four self-storage facilities in the outer boroughs of New York City. million from Safe N Lock Self Storage, which developed them between 2018 and 2020. The properties are currently managed by Life Storage.

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