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 ...
French luxury men’s swimwear and beachwear brand Vilebrequin, after launching a capsule collection for women last summer, is set to launch a 30-piece line of women’s swimwear and ready-to-wear in November, 2013. The luxury ...
Tags: Luxury Swimwear, Womenswear
Abraaj Group, a Dubai-based private equity firm, has agreed to acquire Danish Fan Milk International from the Emborg family from Aalborg together with the private equity fund Maj Invest Equity and the management. Fan Milk International ...
Tags: Abraaj, Milk, Agriculture&Food
KapStone Paper and Packaging has entered into an agreement to acquire the stock of the US-based containerboard manufacturer Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging from Brookfield Capital Partners II for $1.03bn. KapStone chairman and chief ...
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New York City-based private equity company Southport Lane has acquired Imperial Management Corporation along with its subsidiary, Imperial Fire & Casualty, in an all-cash transaction. Headquartered in Louisiana, US, Imperial Fire & ...
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The European Commission (EC) may oblige Luxembourg-headquartered steelmaker Aperam, which is bidding to buy Outokumpu's Italian stainless steel plant in Terni, to sell other steel assets if it succeeds in the acquisition bid, a commission ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Blackstone Group has given up its bid for Dell, less than a month after the private-equity fund manager said it was planning to top an offer from founder Michael Dell and private-equity firm Silver Lake Partners. In the so-called ...
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The Blackstone Group has pulled out of the race to buy Dell. The investment group, together with tech investors Insight Venture Partners and Francisco Partners, had made an original offer of $14.25 per share (£9.28). Further ...
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Blackstone Group has given up its bid for Dell, less than a month after the private-equity fund manager said it was planning to top an offer from founder Michael Dell and private-equity firm Silver Lake Partners. In the so-called ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
R.M.Williams, one of Australia's most iconic companies and brands for 81 years, is "consolidating and strengthening its presence in Australia and around the globe" through an investment by L Capital Asia, a private equity fund sponsored by ...
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Dell blamed Microsoft's Windows 8 as one of several causes for its grim financial future, according to a filing with securities regulators. "The difficult environment faced by the Company as a result of its underperformance relative to a ...
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Kering announces that Redcats has closed the sale of its Children and Family division, consisting of the Vertbaudet and Cyrillus brands, to Alpha Private Equity Fund 6 (’APEF 6’), for an enterprise value of €119 million. ...
Tags: Kering, Vertbaudet&Cyrillus brands, apparel
Dell has received two counter-offers related to its plans to go private, with rival bids coming in from private equity fund manager Blackstone and entities associated with investor Carl Icahn. Reports of the offers surfaced in recent ...
Tags: Dell, Blackstone, Icahn Group
Italy-based itema Spinning business unit Savio Macchine Tessili S.p.A. — with support from Alpha, a Europe-based private equity fund that also has a majority interest in Savio — has acquired a controlling interest in yarn ...
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On 26th February 2013, Savio Machine Tessili S.p.A. has become the controlling shareholder of the company Mesdan S.p.A., with the support of the private equity fund Alpha (major shareholder of Savio Group). With this acquisition, worth ...