Transactions

IVES, a leading French provider of software solutions dedicated to accessibility and inclusion, was sold to Volaris Group.

Uniwater, a leading Northern European water infrastructure group, acquired WCI Group Ltd, a UK-based water and wastewater engineering specialist.

CM Babka Medica, a renowned Warsaw-based medical centre, was incorporated to PZU Zdrowie, a leading Polish healthcare provider.

Fluentbe sp. z o.o., a Polish online tutoring platform for language learning, was sold to Sanoma Oyj, a leading European learning and media company.

in2food Holding, a premium food retailer specialised in freshly prepared convenience food, fresh produce, and long-life categories, was sold to Woolworths Foods.

Richards Group, through its subsidiary Luvo Medical Technologies, acquired Zimed PF from Aequus Pharmaceuticals.

EMSA Capital sold its 100% shareholding in Aplast, a leading supplier of PVC windows and doors, to Extruplast, a Romanian extruder of PVC profiles.

Commsignia, a specialist in connected car and vehicle-to-everything hardware and software solutions, sold a minority stake to Triquetra Private Investment Fund.

TopBuild Corp, a US-based installer and distributor of insulation and building products to the construction industry, sold Bellis Australia to Reid Ossington, Bellis’s Managing Director.

Protech, one of Australia’s most successful staffing companies, entered into a strategic equity partnership with Proman, a privately held French company with a significant global footprint in most major markets.

SC Media House, a Munich-based influencer marketing agency, sold a majority stake to ECD International, a full-service agency, backed by Beyond Capital Partners.

International School of Querétaro in Mexico entered into a strategic partnership with leading global operator of premium private schools, Inspired Education Group.

AfroCentric Investment Corporation Limited (JSE: ACT) sold its subsidiary Activo Health to the FHC Group, a private pharmaceutical group in Portugal.

Engen Botswana, a subsidiary of Vivo Energy, a pan-African retailer and distributor of fuels and lubricants using the Shell and Engen brands, was sold to Mount Meru.

Ekofol, a Czech company specialising in packaging materials and technology, was sold to Axel Johnson, a privately owned Swedish industrial group.

​Autodrom Most, one of the key motor racing circuits in CEE and a complex entertainment area, was sold to RIQ Investments.

Commit Works, a Brisbane-based software company serving the mining and metals industry, was sold to Datamine, a leading provider of mining operations planning and management technology.

IFG Asota, polypropylene-based staple fibres manufacturer, backed by Duroc AB, a Swedish listed investment holding, was sold to to Beaulieu International Group.

Napa Trucks Holding s.r.o., a dealer of DAF and Tatra trucks, acquired Truck Trade Holding s.r.o.

First Rand Limited (JSE: FSR), the holding company of FirstRand Bank Limited, acquired a minority stake in fintech company Optasia.