Transactions

People Sports Tickets, S.L., owner of the Spanish online ticketing-solutions platform “Never Empty”, raised capital from a private investor.

Städtische Werke AG acquired a 49.99% stake in the EAM Energie GmbH as part of a joint venture (distribution of electricity and gas). The sales area includes a potential customer base of approximately 800,000 in the private and commercial sector.

Encore Productions, one of France’s leading independent companies specializing in live entertainment, raised new capital from Fimalac.

Dolphin Software, a provider of systems to contact centers, was acquired by Loxysoft Group, a Swedish IT company.

Mediaflex Cliches, active in the flexography industry, sold its activities to Chemence, a specialty chemical company.

Panini Spa, the world leader in payment technologies, completed a debt restructuring deal with a pool of banks including Monte dei Paschi di Siena, UBI Banca, and Banca Popolare de Vicenza.

TT Electronics, the UK’s leading manufacturer in the transportation, industrial, aerospace, defense, and medical markets, acquired Roxspur, the UK’s largest instrumentation manufacturer.

Niaga, a technology company with an initial focus on the carpet industry, created a joint venture with DSM, a health, nutrition & bioscience company.

Viveras was issued a fairness opinion as a part of Enovacom’s equity reorganization. Enovacom is a French IT Company specialized in the development of interoperability and security software for the health sector.

Intrinsic Equity worked alongside Seneca Partners to raise senior debt and asset based lending to acquire Homebuy and provide working capital facilities.

Sopragglo, a French manufacturer of concrete products,  acquired CAM.

The Bidvest Group Limited acquired a majority stake of DAC Group S.p.A.

Azulis Capital acquired a majority stake in Father & Sons, a ready-to-wear brand for men.

Go Shop, a pioneering digital agency dedicated to mobile shopping, acquired Mobile News Channel, owned by Alcatel-Lucent.

Management, with support form Viveris Management and BPI France, acquired DPIA. DPIA manufactures, refurbishes, and distributes OEM parts, such as leaf springs and u-bolts, for industrial vehicles from its four locations in France.

Private investors in Israel sold 100% of their shares in Drorys Group, one of the leading manufacturers of self-adhesive labels for the food & beverage industry, to the company’s managers.

Deritend Industries, a leading UK provider of engineering asset management, maintenance, and repair solutions, sold its subsidiary Preformed Windings Ltd, a manufacturer of high-voltage coils for electric motors and generators, to Clyde Blowers Capital.

An MBO was completed for Macro Art, one of the UK’s leading wide-format digital printers focusing on the retail, event, and exhibition markets.

IMR, a manufacturer of exterior parts for the automotive industry acquired FPK, a company active in the design and manufacture of  lightweight structures and aerodynamic components.

Mobile service provider Phonero acquired its larger competitor Ventelo, one of Norway’s leading providers of complete fixed and mobile telephony services to the private and public sector.