Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

Carlyle invests in Chinese flooring business

Carlyle’s Asian growth capital group is investing $27.5 million in a Chinese wooden flooring manufacturer and distributor, not long after making two separate investments in China and India.

1 min read · 02 January 2013

HgCapital exits Travelsphere for £155m

The London-headquartered private equity firm said it has returned a total of £50.1m to investors following the sale of UK travel operator Travelsphere to Electra Partners Europe.

2 min read · 31 December 2012

Bain, Advantage Partners share Japan deal

Bain Capital and Japanese private equity firm Advantage Partners are to acquire a payment systems provider in a transaction that marks Bain’s first in Asia since the closing of its ninth global fund.

2 min read · 31 December 2012

Montagu lays down Danish pipe deal

London-based private equity firm Montague Private Equity has acquired Denmark-based pipe manufacturer Logstor from an Axcel-led consortium.

2 min read · 31 December 2012

KKR makes first investment in India

US buyout group KKR has entered into its first investment in India in a big splash, acquiring the software business of Flextronic International for $900 million.

2 min read · 31 December 2012

Granville Baird invests in German bus firm

The UK middle-market firm has partnered with German private equity house HSH N Kapital to acquire a German supplier of air conditioning and heating systems to buses.

1 min read · 31 December 2012

Innova invests in Polish power equipment business

The Central and Eastern Europe-focused investor has acquired a majority stake in Poland’s Pett&Pett Donako.

2 min read · 31 December 2012

Vestar-led group agree €375m Italian glass deal

A private equity consortium co-led by Vestar Capital Europe and Ergon Capital Partners has signed an agreement to acquire Italian glass insulator manufacturer Seves Group.

2 min read · 31 December 2012

Report: Harbin syndication falters

The syndication of a $282m leveraged loan connected to a private equity investment in China’s Harbin Pharmaceutical appears to be struggling to attract support.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

CVC sells Asia Printers for $95m

RR Donnelley, North America’s largest printing company, has agreed to acquire China’s Asia Printers Group for $95m from CVC Asia Pacific.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

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