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Despite Headwinds, Packaging Industry Faces Pockets of Growth

A recent survey by L.E.K. Consulting, conducted just before the economic dimension of the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, shows that nearly 50% of consumer packaged goods (CPG) brand owners expect to boost their spending on

Keystone Builds In Facilities Services

Keystone Capital has added a new CEO to its facilities services platform, Jobs Building Services, and has announced the add-on acquisition of April Building Services (ABS). Keystone acquired JOBS in June 2019 and closed the

ParkerGale Partners-Up for ATP Expansion

Flightdocs, a portfolio company of Argentum, has been sold to Aircraft Technical Publishers (ATP), a portfolio company of ParkerGale Capital. As part of this transaction, Accel-KKR has made a minority equity investment in ATP and

Wind Point Acquires CTSI from Tower Arch

Wind Point Partners has acquired Corbett Technology Solutions (CTSI) from Tower Arch Capital. Tower Arch acquired CTSI in November 2016. CTSI designs, installs and maintains audiovisual, sound, fire safety, healthcare, and education communications technology for

HCI Builds Pharma Delivery Platform

Strategic Delivery Solutions (SDS Rx), a portfolio company of HCI Equity Partners, has acquired Medical Delivery Services (MDS). Tampa-based MDS manages the transportation of radiopharmaceuticals – pharmaceutical drugs containing radioactive isotopes that are used in

New Head of PE Services at Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton has named Carlos Ferreira as its national managing partner for private equity beginning on August 1, 2020. Mr. Ferreira retains his position as the global co-leader for transaction advisory services at Grant Thornton.

DUBAG sells Scheven to trade

DUBAG has sold Germany-based civil engineering service provider Scheven to construction company Diringer & Scheidel.

Volkswagen in talks to acquire Eurazeo’s Europcar stake – report

German car manufacturing group Volkswagen is reportedly in talks to buy PE-backed Europcar Mobility, the French car rental company.

AI logistics, supply chain management startup 7bridges gets Crane Venture Partners backing

7bridges, an AI-powered automation engine for businesses logistics and supply chains, has launched with a $3.4m seed round led by Crane Venture Partners and LocalGlobe.

Falfurrias Exits American Safety Council

Falfurrias Capital Partners has sold its portfolio company, American Safety Council, to Ridgemont Equity Partners. Falfurrias acquired ASC in May 2014. American Safety Council (ASC) is a provider of online training, education, and certification services

Pfingsten Builds Lab Instrumentation Platform

Full Spectrum Group, a portfolio company of Pfingsten Partners, has acquired the assets of the third party field services division of Pion (Pion TPFS). Full Spectrum (FSG) is a provider of repair, maintenance, and validation

Rothschild Adds New Automotive Managing Director

Rothschild & Co has added Colin Cropper to its advisory business as a managing director. Mr. Cropper joins from RBC Capital Markets and he will be based in New York. At Rothschild, Mr. Cropper will

Carlyle finds financial utility in ESG impact data

Jeanologia, a Carlyle-backed manufacturer in Spain, recently got a loan with interest rates tied to meeting environmental-impact targets

Resolute Capital Partners invests in fellow private equity house Finance Technology Leverage

Resolute Capital Partners has invested in fellow private equity house Finance Technology Leverage to help it back innovators in the energy, life sciences, industrial technology, and aerospace sectors.

Bertram Capital brings in ex-ORIX, ShoreView Industries exec Yu to bolster industrials investments

California private equity house Bertram Capital has expanded out its investment team by bringing in Kevin Yu as a vice president and Ming Dai as an associate.

AEI Forms New Analytics and AI Platform

AE Industrial Partners (AEI) has acquired a majority interest in NuWave Solutions, a provider of data management, artificial intelligence, and machine learning services. NuWave’s services are used by governments and businesses to glean intelligence from

First Atlantic Adds to Packaging Platform

C-P Flexible Packaging, a portfolio company of First Atlantic Capital since February 2013, has acquired Genpak Flexible from The Jim Pattison Group. Genpak Flexible’s products include die-cut rollstock and pouches, as well as paper-based laminations

CoolSys Closes Fifth Add-On

Source Refrigeration Holdings (DBA CoolSys), a portfolio company of Ares Management and the parent company of refrigeration and HVAC companies nationwide, has acquired Eastern Refrigeration. Ares Management acquired CoolSys from Audax Private Equity in March

Amazon to launch $2bn venture capital fund to invest in clean energy

Tech giant plans to invest in transportation, energy, food and other industries

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