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- LBO France in exclusive for Matéris
Paris-based private equity house LBO France has beaten off competition from a number of US financial buyers for the private equity owned French building materials manufacturer.
- Doughty has E700m at first close
Partners Group, Pantheon Ventures, West Midlands Pension Fund and the State of Michigan are among the LPs that have committed to Doughty Hanson IV.
- Double money on Materis exit
Carlyle Group, CVC Capital Partners and Advent International have more than doubled their investment in the French building materials business, selling it to LBO France for E1.1bn.
- Doughty sells FL Selenia for E670m
The London-based private equity house has agreed to sell Italian automotive fluid maker FL Selenia to Vestar, a New York-based buyout house.
- Vestar co-founder Melwani joins Blackstone
Blackstone has appointed Vestar Capital founding partner Prakash Melwani as a senior partner.
- AFIC wants pension reform for more LBOs
The French Venture Capital Association has published its LBO White Paper as it seeks to boost the country’s level of LBO activity.
- Vestar in E230m Swedish buyout
US private equity firm Vestar Capital Partners has completed its second European acquisition in a month as it looks to scale up its European activities.