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Guardian Closes at Hard Cap

Guardian Capital Partners has held an oversubscribed, hard cap, and final close of its third fund, Guardian Capital Partners Fund III LP, with $282 million in capital commitments. Guardian Capital makes control investments in lower

Z Capital Adds Corporate Development Pro

Z Capital Group (ZCG) has added Laura Krivec to its team as Director of Corporate Development. Ms. Krivec will be active with project management, developing new and existing relationships with pension consultants, private wealth platforms

Talde, Oquendo exit Rotecna to Solix-backed Skiold

Talde Private Equity and Oquendo Capital have sold Rotecna, a Spanish manufacturer of machinery for the pig farming industry, to Solix-backed Skiold Group.

Aurelius’s Zim Flugsitz in self administration

Aircraft seat manufacturer Zim Flugsitz, a portfolio company of Aurelius, has entered self-administration proceedings under German insolvency law.

Stephens Making Noise in Acoustics

The Stephens Group is continuing the build of Catalyst Acoustics Group with the buy of Fräsch, the company’s fifth add-on acquisition. Fräsch is maker of polyester wall panels, ceiling treatments, baffles, dividers, partitions, and acoustic

New Associate at Tonka Bay

Tonka Bay Equity has hired Zach Huston as an investment associate. In his new role, Mr. Huston will be actively supporting the investment activities of the firm. Before coming over to Tonka Bay, Mr. Huston

Committed Capital buys Intersteel from 5Square

Committed Capital has acquired a majority stake in Netherlands-based Intersteel, a manufacturer of door handles from private equity firm 5Square and shareholder Peter van Leeuwen.

UI Gestion backs packaging manufacturer Sopac Medical

Private equity firm UI Gestion, alongside Caisse d'Epargne Ile-de-France Capital Investissement (CEIDF) and IRD Gestion, has acquired French packaging specialist Sopac Medical from Turenne Sante and A Plus Finance.

Polaris to acquire and merge four Danish coach operators

Nordic private equity firm Polaris has acquired and plans to merge four Danish bus and coach operators to form a single nationwide transport company, Vikingbus.

LLR Sells WorldAware to Rhone’s GardaWorld

GardaWorld Security has acquired WorldAware from LLR Partners. LLR acquired WorldAware (then iJET International) in December 2013. GardaWorld was acquired by Rhone Capital and members of its senior management team in March 2017 from Apax

Align Invests in WilliamsMarston

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has made an investment in WilliamsMarston, a provider of accounting advisory and management consulting services. WilliamsMarston provides specialized consulting services to public, private equity-backed, and pre-IPO companies to support mergers, acquisitions,

PE Weathering COVID-19

According to a new study by Willis Towers Watson (WTW), private equity-owned companies appear to be weathering the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic across multiple sectors and geographies. According to WTW, despite the subdued operating

Blackstone leads $200m round for Oatly

Swedish oat milk manufacturer Oatly has raised $200m in a funding round led by Blackstone.

Greenbriar Continues Auto Service Build Up

GB Auto Service, a portfolio company of Greenbriar Equity Group, has acquired sister companies, Sun Devil Auto and Sun Auto Service (together Sun Devil Auto). Sun Devil Auto was founded by Joel Higginbotham in 1978

BV Teams with Becklar in Personal Emergency Response

BV Investment Partners has acquired Becklar, the parent company of sister companies, Freeus and AvantGuard. Freeus manufactures and sells mobile (home and away from home), two-way voice, personal emergency response systems (PERS) to dealers across

Round Table Launches New Platform

Round Table Capital Partners (RTC) has acquired Hull & Associates, a provider of environmental and engineering consulting services. Hull & Associates specializes in the environment, energy and infrastructure markets and its services include site assessment

Sandton invests £10m in Nextbase

Sandton Capital Partners has invested £10m in dashcam manufacturer Nextbase.

Sun Capital veteran Wolfe moves to Arsenal Capital as investment partner

Industrials and healthcare-focused private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners has brought in veteran Sun Capital managing director Aaron Wolfe as a new investment partner.

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