Transactions

Munro Tailoring, a provider of custom-made suits and shirts for men, acquired In Maglia, an Italian family-owned knitwear production company.

Sicame Group, a world leader in products and services related to transport and distribution of electrical energy, renewables, electromobility, safety equipment and industrial applications, acquired the British company Electrical Safety UK Holdings Ltd.

GoNorth, a local Icelandic Destination Management Company (DMC), was sold to Nordic, the market leader in Belgium for Scandinavian travel.

Askja Reizen, a respected tour operator in the travel industry with a focus on Scandinavia and Iceland, was sold to Nordic, the market leader in Belgium for Scandinavian travel.

Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) entered into a transaction agreement alongside Actis LLP to jointly acquire 100% of Swiftnet SOC Limited from Telkom SA SOC Limited.

The Courier Guy, South Africa’s top e-commerce courier, was sold to Adenia Capital.

Pamark, a leading distributor of cleaning & hygiene, healthcare, foodservice, and safety products to private and public sector clients in Finland, was sold to UK-listed Bunzl Plc, the largest value-added distributor in the world within its market sectors.

Prudentia Engineering, an Australian process-engineering consulting firm, was sold to Sedgman, a Cimic-owned provider of minerals processing and associated infrastructure solutions in Australia.

Gaïana, France’s leading publisher of vertical software for the agrifood sector (wines and spirits, horticulture, agriculture, and beverage distribution), acquired the Spanish company Tipsa, a publisher of business software dedicated to the wine sector.

Clairfield acted as exclusive financial advisor to Fenniarail, a private freight transport company that operates on the Finnish railway network, on senior debt financing.

Eredi Campidonico SpA sold its EC Rete branch of business, which includes 22 automotive fuel distribution facilities based in Piedmont, to Retitalia.

Clairfield acted as the advisor to Odine on its listing on Borsa Istanbul. Odine is a fast-growing, end-to-end SaaS/PaaS and systems integration company, providing network software solutions and engineering services for global telecom operators and contributing to the 5G/6G ecosystem.

Touhula, the pioneering chain-format private operator in education and childcare in Finland, was sold to AcadeMedia, northern Europe’s largest education company and a publicly quoted company (STO:ACAD).

Pepkor Holdings Limited, a South African-based investment and holding company that focuses on the discount and value segment of the retail market, signed agreements to sell all of the share capital in its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Building Company Limited (“TBCo”), to Capitalworks Private Equity and select members of TBCo management.

DDH Graham, an Australian financial services provider, entered a long-tern services agreement with SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ: SSNC).

Infobest Group, specialised in the development of customised software solutions, was sold to AROBS Transilvania Software (BVB: AROBS), the largest technology company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof and The Economic Stabilisation Fund (ESF) sold Hood Media GmbH, a virtual selling platform, to The Platform Group.

Louis Dreyfus Company sold a corn milling, oil extraction, and pet food production plant located in Brazil to BAXI, a Brazilian company focused on animal nutrition.

Louis Dreyfus Company sold a corn milling production plant located in Rio Verde (Goiás – Brazil) to Milhão Ingredients.

EyeQ Operations Pty Ltd, owner of 25 optometry practices, was sold to EssilorLuxottica, the global eyewear giant.