Private Equity
Intel Capital has led a $40 million investment round for a company aiming to provide better television reception for the whole of China.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
UK-based Baird Capital Partners has doubled its money by selling cooling manufacturer SHE to RACO, an Italian automotive manufacturing group.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Buyout firm Industri Kapital has exited from Elektrokoppar after nearly 10 years invested in the company and several difficult economic cycles in the copper industry.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The two groups have bought a majority stake in imaging services provider Alliance Imaging from KKR in a deal worth about $153m.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Buyout firms Cognetas and Sagard have triumphed in the race to buy Desjonquères, the bottle-making division of French group Saint-Gobain.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
CCMP Capital Advisors, a US-based buyout firm with a long track record in Asia, has won the €685m auction for BOC Edwards, a vacuum equipment business with a large customer base in the region.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The New York-based firm has decided to appoint Ford Motor Company veteran Sir Nick Scheele as the chairman of the board of Key Safety Systems.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
US buyout firm The Carlyle Group has had to settle for a minority stake in Xugong, a Chinese construction machinery manufacturer that it has been trying to buy outright since 2005. The proposed sale caused an outcry in China.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Carlyle’s attempts to increase its footprint in Asia have suffered a further setback, after an independent committee voted to cancel its exclusive bidding arrangement with Taiwanese firm Adavanced Semiconductor Engineering.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
After months of negotiation, the board of the gaming company has agreed to a sweetened offer from the two private equity firms.
2 min read · 03 January 2013