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JTC rejects takeover offer made by Permira

Permira must either announce a firm intention to make an offer for the company or announce that it does not intend to make an offer by September 26.

Mutares to buy European business of Kawneer from Arconic

Kawneer EU is a designer, manufacturer, supplier and distributor of aluminum window and façade systems.

EQT sells shares in cooling technology wholesaler Beijer Ref

The sale resulted in aggregate gross proceeds of around SKr3.1 billion ($329.6 million; €281.2 million).

FDM buys CCS Insight in first acquisition under Inflexion ownership

CCS Insight is a technology research and advisory firm.

Perwyn to exit Isla Délice to A&M Capital Europe

Isla Délice is a French halal meat products business.

Apheon combines portco Millbio with Cain Foods

Apheon has acquired Cain Foods, a value-added manufacturer of clean label ingredients and custom mixes.

One Equity Partners agrees to buy Bartec

Bartec is a global provider of hazardous area safety and security services and products.

Private equity finds ‘small is beautiful’ with niche fashion brands in vogue

PE firms have struggled to compete with big French fashion brands like LVMH and Kering, and are taking respite in niche luxury fashion brands.

BGF sells OrganOx to Terumo Corporation for $1.5bn

OrganOx is an Oxford-based medtech company.

Three Hills takes minority stake in Sinewave

Sinewave designs, installs, and maintains high- and low-voltage electricity networks.