Private Equity
Transom Capital Group has acquired Conair Corporation's professional liquids division. No financial terms were disclosed. The division will be renamed Beauty Quest Group.
2 min read · 09 July 2019
IF&P Foods, a portfolio company of Rotunda Capital Partners, has acquired Chicago area-based Get Fresh Produce, a distributor of fresh produce, fresh-cut items and specialty products. No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 09 July 2019
Partners Group has agreed to acquire German toy maker Schleich from Ardian. No financial terms were disclosed.
4 min read · 09 July 2019
Trilantic North America has sold Home Franchise Concepts to JM Family Enterprises. No financial terms were disclosed. HFC is a franchising system in the home improvement goods and services space.
3 min read · 08 July 2019
2 min read · 05 July 2019
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board said July 3 that it plans to sell Liberty Living to The Unite Group plc for C$1.3 billion ($992.3 million) before closing adjustments. CPPIB will retain a 20 percent stake in the combined group. Liberty Living provides student accommodations in the U.K.
4 min read · 03 July 2019
Fortress, which is owned by SoftBank, has emerged as a frontrunner to buy Majestic Wine’s 200 stores, The Telegraph reported. The deal is worth 100 million pounds ($125.7 million), the story said.
1 min read · 03 July 2019
WM Partners has acquired Cortland, Ohio-based Ultima Health Products Inc, a provider of sugar-free electrolyte hydration products. No financial terms were disclosed. Akerman LLP provided legal advice for WM Partners on the transaction while Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP did likewise for Ultima.
3 min read · 02 July 2019
Nord Bay Capital and TriArtisan Capital Advisors LLC have agreed to buy Hooters of America LLC from H.I.G. Capital, Chanticleer Holdings and other investors. Financial terms weren’t announced. The sellers are retaining stakes in the company. Hooters of America franchises and operates more than 430 Hooters restaurants in 38 states and 27 countries. Piper Jaffray Cos served as financial adviser to Hooters.
4 min read · 02 July 2019
Spanos Barber Jesse & Co said June 27 that it acquired CDM Fitness Holdings. Financial terms weren’t announced. CDM’s co-founders, including CEO Brian Kablik, Bill Whelan (COO), Jonathan Epstein (CMO), as well as its CFO Eric Peabody, also invested. CDM Fitness is a Planet Fitness franchisee in Massachusetts.
3 min read · 02 July 2019
