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AE Industrial Partners has bought a majority stake in NuWave Solutions, a provider of federal government data management, analytics and AI decision support tech solutions.
Cyprium Investment Partners, which specializes in non-control investments, has closed a preferred equity and subordinated debt investment in Chief Enterprises. Chief is a value-added distributor of electrical connectors, electro-mechanical components, and assemblies used in automotive,
Brook & Whittle, a label making portfolio company of Snow Phipps, has acquired Label Impressions. Snow Phipps acquired Brook & Whittle in October 2017 from RFE Investment Partners and Charter Oak Equity. Label Impressions is
CVC has entered into exclusive negotiations with Genetic for the acquisition of the Italian contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), according to Mergermarket.
Fulcrum Capital Partners has made an investment in Belvika Trade & Packaging, a provider of outsourced packaging services. Belvika provides primary packaging, secondary packaging, and merchandising services primarily to consumer packaged goods companies operating in
PWP Growth Equity has completed its spin-out from Perella Weinberg. The new firm – now operating as GreyLion Capital – will continue to manage its two existing private equity funds with total capital commitments of
The Sterling Group has held an oversubscribed and hard cap close of its fifth fund, Sterling Group Partners V LP, with $2 billion of capital. The new fund was raised after just four months of
Osceola Capital has held a hard cap and above target close of its inaugural fund with an oversubscribed $125 million of capital. Limited partners in the new fund include public pension plans, financial institutions, a
The acquisition of SCAE Europe, an Italian bag-making machinery manufacturer, will help Amutec expand into the British and North American markets
Companies in the portfolio include audio streaming service Deezer, industrial group Forsee Power and video cloud platform Sightcall
Digital yard solutions provider PINC has secured a significant growth equity investment from Accel-KKR, the Menlo Park-headquartered technology-focused private equity firm. Founded in 2004, PINC provides real-time visibility and workflow orchestration to yard operations across
Turkey Hill, a portfolio company of Peak Rock Capital, has acquired an ice cream production facility from Yarnell Ice Cream, a subsidiary of Schulze & Burch Biscuit Company. Turkey Hill produces iced teas, fruit drinks,
Therma Holdings, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital, has acquired Gilbert Mechanical Contractors. Gilbert is Therma’s fourth acquisition since being acquired by Gemspring in June 2017. Gilbert is a provider of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls,
Tanknology, a portfolio company of Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners since September 2019, has acquired Compliance Testing & Technology (CCT). CCT is a provider of underground storage tank (UST) and aboveground storage tank (AST) compliance services,
Black Toro Capital has sold its 43% stake in Barcelona-based stainless steel manufacturer Irestal to the founding Boixareu family, who already owned 57% of the business.
Sentinel Capital has wholly acquired Vyrtych, a Czech lighting products manufacturer.