Europe

Tikehau’s Laillier says immediate impact of Brexit on PE ‘most likely behind us’; Main portfolio firm makes two add-ons

Main Capital announced that its portfolio company BCS HR Group has acquired two Dutch software companies: Medisoft and Tasper.

Tikehau’s Laillier: Local hires to help beef up UK presence

Fresh from his relocation to London from Paris, Tikehau Capital’s head of private equity outlines the reasons for his move and the ways that Brexit is affecting dealmaking.

MCH takes a tipple of Grupo Agrovin

Agrovin is a Spanish producer and distributor of natural ingredients, systems and technology for the oenological sector.

Main-backed BCS goes double Dutch with MediSoft and Tasper

Medisoft and Tasper are the second and third add-on acquisitions since the investment from Main Capital Partners in April 2022.

CNP and Sienna in exclusive talks to buy ECT group from Chequers Capital

ECT Group upcycles inert soils for the environmental needs of the construction industry.

Abris-backed Alsendo buys Romanian SaaS delivery management platform Innoship

The purchase of Innoship is planned to help drive Alsendo’s transition from reselling into a tech-driven, SaaS-focused business model.

Ergon Capital-backed svt merges with Technical Fire Safety Group

TFSG management has re-invested in the combined group as part of the deal.

Finance M&A busy as EQT closes BPEA deal and AXA looks to buy Spanish insurer

AXA Spain is in exclusive negotiations with Groupe des Assurances du Crédit Mutuel to potentially buy its subsidiary Groupe Assurances du Crédit Mutuel España.

BGF exits Northern Irish kitchen doors and equipment manufacturer Uform

Cardinal Ireland Partners has bought the company, with BGF re-investing as a minority shareholder.

Cube snaps up firstcolo from EMERAM-backed diva-e

Firstcolo is a German data centre business and provider of colocation, dedicated servers, managed services and private cloud services.