Deals in brief

Carmelina Capital backs veterinary supplies provider KVP International

KVP CEO Ken Bowman will continue to lead the company.

Blue Owl Capital to acquire Atalaya for $450m

The deal is expected to close in the second half of this year.

Apollo to scoop up The Travel Corporation

The transaction is comprised of 18 brands, including Trafalgar, an escorted tour operator and Contiki, a youth travel specialist tour company.

TorQuest Partners acquires Mevotech from Penfund

Mevotech is an engineer and designer of driveline, steering and suspension parts for the auto aftermarket.

Blackstone to snap up electrical equipment provider Trystar

Houlihan Lokey acted as financial advisor to Trystar on the deal.

Warburg Pincus to inject capital into Varicent

Varicent is a sales performance management software provider.

Granite Creek invests in tech company Madwire

Joe and JB Kellogg, the father-son duo who serve as co-CEOs of the company, will continue to lead the management team along with Jerry Kelly, chief marketing officer and partner.

Clairvest exits solid waste management biz Winters Bros

The buyer is Waste Management.

Clearspring-backed Regal Confections bags Mondoux Confectionery

Mondoux is a Quebec-based confectionery provider.

Southfield Capital invests in coaching firm Business Development Resources

BDR owner and CEO Bruce Wiseman will continue in his existing capacity.