Livingstone, a Chicago-based investment bank focused on the middle markets, has expanded into Germany by merging with Alarius GmbH.
2 min read · 12 July 2010
Devicor Medical Products LLC, a medical device platform backed by GTCR, has acquired Ethicon Endo-Surgery’s (EES) breast care business. The company will be renamed Mammotome (a unit of Devicor), and operate out of Sharonville, Ohio.
3 min read · 12 July 2010
Robert McGuire has joined CCMP Capital as a senior member of the firm's London office. He most recently served as vice chairman of J.P. Morgan Cazenove.
3 min read · 12 July 2010
Automatic Data Processing (Nasdaq: ADP) has agreed to acquire The Cobalt Group, a Seattle-based provider of digital marketing solutions auto manufacturers and auto dealers. The deal is valued at approximately $400 million in cash, and is expected to close within the next two weeks. Cobalt Group was taken private by Warburg Pincus in 2001, and since has raised around $85 million from Warburg, ABS Capital Partners and Oak Investment Partners.
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Ranir LLC, a Grand Rapids, Mich.-based maker of oral care products, has acquired Synpart, a maker or branded and third-party oral care products, from HemCon Medical Technologies Inc. No financial terms were disclosed. Ranir shareholders include Linden LLC, Beringea and an investment vehicle led by William Blair & Co. principal Richard Kiphar.
4 min read · 09 July 2010
Kallista Energy, a French wind farm operator owned by AXA Private Equity, has acquired the wind farm assets of Neoelectra Group in Brittany. No financial terms were disclosed.
2 min read · 09 July 2010