Transactions

Enfinity, the Belgian renewable energy developer, has sold its three solar parks installed in the Czech Republic to Verdi Capital, a Czech private equity house.

The Dieseko Group, global leader in the assembly and sale of vibratory hammers and power packs, was acquired through a secondary buy-out by management and NPM Capital from, amongst others, Greenfield Capital Partners.

Axender, distributor of flyers and door-to-door newspapers in the Netherlands, acquired Printaxx, active in online designing and printing of advertisement leaflets and flyers for the consumer market.

Tocardo International B.V., leading company in commercially producing and marketing water turbines, backed by Dutch cleantech investment fund E2 Cleantech, issued new shares to Huisman Worldwide lifting, drilling and subsea solutions.

DMM sold its business in the transportation of ICT products to a company wholly owned by the courier company Sogetras. Sogegroup is active in the transportation of documents in Italy. The sale was conducted through a bankruptcy procedure.

Stuart Turner, leading UK supplier of shower pumps for both the domestic and commercial markets, acquired Techflow.

Stuart Turner, leading UK supplier of shower pumps for both the domestic and commercial markets, acquired Walden & Son (Henley) Limited.

ENEA, third largest Polish electrical energy group as well as one of the largest corporations in Poland, acquired Bardy Wind Farm.

ITC Group, international specialist in the field of fashion accessories and sales promotions, sold its Sales Promotion activities to Gemaco Group, active in European sales promotion and promotional items market.

Clifford House, provider of residential care services for children with special needs, was sold to Advanced Childcare Limited.

Kiwa is a Dutch company active in inspection, testing, technology, training and data services. The secondary buyout was to NPM Capital and the management, and the selling shareholder was ABN AMRO Participaties.

Multiple acquisitions of various distributions companies of advertisement leaflets and local newspapers, amongst which the Alfa Group, led to the formation of a merged company, currently called Axender. The shareholders of Axender are various regional companies, H2 Equity partners and Vondel Finance.

Agribio Group has a global leading position in vegetative breeding in horticultural business. H2 Equity Partners acquired together with management 100% of the shares in Agribio Holding, part of Japanese Group Kirin.

Unity Group, provider of high-quality residential care and education for vulnerable young adults at risk, was sold to Edison Education Limited.

Kiwa, active in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry, acquired Prismant.

Following an MBO, Amerborg acquired, together with the management of Management Team and Sprout business magazines, the shares out of the group of VNU publishers, establishing the new company MT Media Group. Vondel Finance acquired a minority shareholding in the new company.

ABN AMRO Participaties and management acquired the shares of Kiwa, company active in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry, after a process during which the commercial activities in the certification business were separated.

Gerwah GmbH, a mechanical engineering company, was sold to VBG Group, a Swedish engineering group.

Smile Telecom, provider of telecom services that focuses on long-term WIMAX licenses, acquired Breezz, provider of telecom services to midsized Dutch companies.

E2 Cleantech, a Dutch venture capital fund focused on cleantech, acquired Crystal Q.