Doughty Hanson to sell Impress Cooperatieve

Private equity firm Dought Hanson & Co announced on Saturday that it will sell Impress Cooperatieve U.A., a Dutch metal packaging firm, to Ardagh Glass Group, an Irish bottle-making and packaging manufacturer, for EUR 1.7 billion ($2.3 billion). Doughty Hanson say that the sale will return EUR 688 million ($902 million) to investors in its private equity funds II and III.

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