2 min read · 01 October 2009
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True Temper Sports Inc., a Memphis, Tenn.-based maker of golf shafts and other sports equipment, has agreed to a debt restructuring with its lenders. The deal would include a prepackaged bankruptcy filing and around $70 million in new equity funding. The company did not identify the equity investors, nor mention if they include current owner Gilbert Global Equity Partners.
4 min read · 01 October 2009
Panolam Industries, a Shelton, Conn.-based decorative laminate company, said that it has reached a debt restructuring agreement with lenders led by Apollo Capital Management. The deal would include a prepackaged debt-for-equity swap. Genstar Capital and Sterling Group bought Panolam for $345 million in 2005.
3 min read · 01 October 2009
1 min read · 01 October 2009
ASP Westward, a community newspaper publisher owned by American Securities, has agreed to acquire two Texas newspapers from Cox Enterprises Inc. No financial terms were disclosed. The papers are the Longview News-Journal (Longview) and The Marshall News Messenger (Marshall and Harrison County).
3 min read · 01 October 2009
DOCUgroup, a provider of business information to the European construction sector, has acquired the Nordic assets of Reed Business Information. No financial terms were disclosed. DOCUgroup is a portfolio company of GMT Communications Partners.
3 min read · 01 October 2009
The Riverside Company has acquired Crioestaminal, a Cantenhede, Portugal-based umbilical cord blood collection company. No financial terms were disclosed. The deal was done out of Riverside's fourth European fund.
4 min read · 01 October 2009
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2 min read · 01 October 2009