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Applus, a Barcelona-based provider of inspection, certification, testing and technology services, has acquired Technico, a Canadian provider of non-destructive testing and inspections on the Canadian Atlantic seaboard. No financial terms were disclosed. The Carlyle Group and Caixa Catalunya acquired Applus in 2007 for €1.48 billion.
3 min read · 27 July 2009
Rowmark LLC, a portfolio company of Clearview Capital, has acquired the engravable products division of Delmar Products Inc. No financial terms were disclosed.
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KKR has completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of South Korea's Oriental Brewery Co. from Anheuser-Busch InBev NV. The deal includes $800 million in equity, of which half will be purchased from KKR by Affinity Equity Partners. www.kkr.com
1 min read · 27 July 2009
1 min read · 27 July 2009
Mark Burton has agreed to join Evercore Partners as a senior managing director in the firm's advisory unit. He previously was a vice chairman of Barclays Capital.
3 min read · 27 July 2009
Global Infrastructure Partners is partnering with El Paso Corp. to build and operate a 675-mile natural gas pipeline 675-mile natural gas pipeline that will run from the Rocky Mountain region to West Coast. GIP has committed $700 million to the project.
2 min read · 27 July 2009
Webster Financial Corp. (NYSE: WBS) has agreed to sell $115 million worth of newly-issued common stock to Warburg Pincus. The deal will give Warburg a 5.9% pro forma ownership stake, which would rise to 15.2% once certain shareholder approvals are obtained. Warburg Pincus managing director David Coulter will join the Webster Financial board of directors.
5 min read · 27 July 2009