Consumer goods

Borgman Capital acquires dog treats provider Buck Bone Organics

Buck Bone Organics is Borgman Capital’s eighteenth acquisition since the firm’s founding in 2017, and first investment in the pet industry.

Bruin Capital to take majority stake in PlayGreen

PlayGreen is a turf management company.

KKR, Atwater Capital-backed Mediawan and Leonine Studios to merge

Leonine Studios is an independent media company.

Providence to acquire fitness operator VivaGym

VivaGym operates 104 gyms across Spain and Portugal.

L Catterton goes for majority stake in Kiko Milano

Kiko Milano is a privately-owned colour cosmetics brand.

Prime Meats snags investment from Shoreline

Prime Meats was founded by Norberto Sanchez in 1992.

Blackstone to acquire franchise Tropical Smoothie Cafe from LLCP

Baird served as the lead financial advisor, with support from North Point and BofA Securities.

KKR to take control of Nexeye from 3i

Nexeye is a European optical company.

CMA’s vet sector review: What does it mean for private equity?

Issues in the veterinary sector highlighted by the CMA centre around transparency, weak competition and regulatory frameworks.