Reportedly, Taiwan's stainless steel producer Yieh United Steel Corp (Yusco) mulls to buy Outokumpu's subsidiary stainless steel plant Acciai Speciali Terni (AST) in Terni, Italy, attempting to expand its global layout. AST was put up for ...
Tags: taiwan, steel, Construction
Mattress industry veteran Normand Ricard has taken back the company he founded almost 40 years ago, having acquired what is now known as Rev Sleep Corp. from Bedford Capital, a private equity firm based here. The terms of the deal, which ...
Tags: Mattress, Light Industry, Daily Use
Billabong announces that it has appointed Mr. Neil Fiske as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Billabong. Neil brings a strong combination of world-class strategy and successful execution experience as a CEO in retail and the ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
Whitworths, the dried fruit, nut and seed supplier, has received a big cash boost after private equity firm Equistone Partners Europe Fund IV acquired a major stake in the Midlands-based firm. Equistone Partners investment will enable ...
Tags: Fruit, Nut, Agriculture, Food
Equistone Partners Europe, a private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in Whitworths, a UK-based supplier of dried fruit, nut and seed products, from European Capital in a deal which valued the company at £90m. Whitworths, ...
Tags: Whitworths, Equistone Partners
Divine Cycling Group is less than a year old but seems to have produced more gray hairs across the industry than a teenager. On Thursday the group announced some more major changes as it tries to get its footing after a tumultuous summer ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
A new potential bidder for Furniture Brands International assets, which would include the purchase of the company's Lane business, emerged at a bankruptcy hearing here Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal reported. KPS Capital Partners, a ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Private equity firm, Advent International has sold Deutek, Romania’s largest manufacturer of decorative paints and coatings to Emerging Europe Accession Fund (EEAF), the third private equity fund managed by Axxess Capital. The value ...
Online UK bike retailer Wiggle announced that Stefan Barden will succeed Humphrey Cobbold as chief executive of the company. Barden, who was most recently CEO of food distribution company Brakes Bros, is a former CEO of Northern Foods and ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
Crestview Partners, a US-based private equity firm, has completed the acquisition of DS Waters of America, a beverage services provider, for an undisclosed amount. Crestview Partners will continue to maintain DS Waters' headquarters in ...
Tags: Crestview Partners, DS Waters
Arsenal Capital Partners, a leading New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial and healthcare companies, announced today the acquisition of International Fiber Corporation ("IFC"), the leading ...
Tags: Fiber, Construction
Glassport, Pennsylvania-based scrap mill services provider, and parent of Tube City IMS Corp., TMS International, will be acquired by the billionaire Pritzker family for $687 million in cash. The Pritzker organization is a private equity ...
Tags: TMS International, Mineral
Vestar Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in the Roland Foods family of companies including Bruno Scheidt, American Roland Food, Pro Warehouse, and Costamar. Terms of the deal were not ...
Netherlands-based financial conglomerate ING has inked an agreement with Seoul-based private equity firm MBK Partners, to divest its South Korean insurance business, in a transaction valued at nearly KRW1.84trn (€1.24bn). Following ...
Tags: Insurance, MBK Partners
VeriClaim, an operating subsidiary of T&H c, has acquired Property Claims Services (PCS) for an undisclosed amount to improve its loss adjusting presence in the south and central US. The acquisition will also expand property and casualty ...
Tags: VeriClaim