1 min read · 11 June 2010
Gart Capital Partners has acquired Swoozie's Inc., an Atlanta-based specialty retailer focused on stationary, greeting cards, and personalized products. No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 11 June 2010
1 min read · 11 June 2010
Enterprise Investors has agreed to acquire a 49% stake in Polish supermarket chain Dino, for approximately €50 million.
2 min read · 11 June 2010
HealthcareFirst, an acquisition platform sponsored by The Riverside Co., has acquired Lewis Computer Services, a Baton Rouge, La.-based provider of software for the home health agency market. No pricing terms were disclosed. Wells Fargo Capital Finance provided the senior financing, while THL Credit provided junior debt.
3 min read · 11 June 2010
The Riverside Co. has sold Houston-based environmental consultancy Entrix Inc. to Cardno Ltd. (ASX: CDD). No financial terms were disclosed, except that Riverside reports a 20% gross IRR and 2.8% gross cash-on-cash return.
4 min read · 11 June 2010
Adlevo Capital Managers has held a $52 million first close on a fund that will make expansion equity investments in African tech-enabled companies. A final close in expected in Q1 2011.
2 min read · 11 June 2010
PNC Equity Partners has acquired Wheaton Industries Inc., a Millville, N.J.-based maker and re-packager of laboratory supply and packaging products. No pricing terms were disclosed. Madison Capital Funding and Amalgamated Capital provided senior debt, while Babson Capital Management provided subordinated notes.
2 min read · 11 June 2010
Beringea has sold its stake in Plum Baby, a maker of organic baby food, to Darwin Private Equity. No financial terms were disclosed.
2 min read · 11 June 2010
Jon Atzen has joined the Los Angeles office of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as a partner focused on emerging companies. He previously was a partner with DLA Piper.
3 min read · 11 June 2010