Cinven Group Ltd. is a private equity firm headquartered in the United States. The firm specializes in investing in a diverse range of sectors, including business services, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, industrial technology, media, and telecommunications. Cinven focuses on acquiring and enhancing companies with the aim of driving growth and creating value over the long term.
Grant Thornton is a global corporate advisory and accounting firm founded in 1924 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm offers a comprehensive range of services, including business consulting, data analysis, financial statement audits, tax reporting, and lease accounting. With a focus on providing personalized and proactive service, Grant Thornton serves various sectors such as construction, real estate, hospitality, consumer products, energy, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, not-for-profit organizations, and technology. Additionally, its UK branch, headquartered in London, expands its service offerings to include corporate finance, forensic investigations, and sustainability consulting, catering to industries like agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and transportation. As a member of Grant Thornton International, the firm is dedicated to delivering technical expertise and an exceptional client experience.
Policy Expert
Acquisition in 2024
Policy Expert is a UK insurtech company that specializes in providing home and motor insurance to over 1.1 million customers. Utilizing proprietary technology and advanced data analytics, it aims to streamline the insurance process, ultimately reducing costs for consumers and enhancing the overall customer experience. The company employs a model of deep vertical integration, which allows it to maintain control over all aspects of the insurance journey, from pricing to claims. This approach has contributed to its rapid growth and established its position among the top six home insurers in the UK. With a strong customer focus, Policy Expert has received over 52,000 independent ratings, achieving a 97% approval rating, and has been recognized as the UK’s leading home insurance provider for over a decade. The company has also garnered more than thirty industry awards, underscoring its commitment to technological innovation and exceptional customer service.
Vitamin Well
Acquisition in 2024
Vitamin Well AB, founded in 2006 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in the development, production, and marketing of vitamin and mineral-enriched beverages. The company offers a range of non-carbonated drinks designed to serve as healthier alternatives to traditional sodas and sugary juices. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Vitamin Well, Vitamin Well FREE, NOBE aloe vera, NOCCO, and Vitamin Well+, catering to health-conscious and active consumers. With a presence in 28 countries, Vitamin Well focuses on creating a variety of functional drinks tailored for different consumer groups and occasions, ensuring that its products are both nutritious and enjoyable.
Fressnapf
Private Equity Round in 2024
Fressnapf is a franchise company for pet food.
Alter Domus
Acquisition in 2024
Alter Domus is a fully integrated Fund and Corporate services provider, dedicated to international private equity & infrastructure houses, real estate firms, private debt managers, multinationals, capital markets issuers and private clients.
Amara NZero
Acquisition in 2023
Amara NZero is a distributor of electrical equipment that aims to facilitate the energy transition towards a sustainable future with zero net emissions. The company serves various sectors, including energy, telecommunications, and industrial markets. Its product offerings encompass low and medium-voltage electrical materials, telecommunications equipment, lighting solutions, electrical safety materials, nuclear materials, solar energy equipment, and spare parts management services. By providing these essential resources, Amara NZero enables its clients to focus on achieving net zero emissions and advancing decarbonization in energy and electrification efforts.
Archer
Acquisition in 2023
Archer is a prominent provider of integrated risk management solutions, enabling customers to improve strategic decision-making and operational resilience through a modern technology platform that supports qualitative and quantitative analysis driven by both business and IT impacts. Archer, as true pioneers in GRC software, remains solely dedicated to assisting customers in managing risk and compliance domains ranging from traditional operational risk to emerging issues such as ESG.
dogado
Acquisition in 2022
The dogado group, based in Dortmund, Hanover, Halle (Saale) and Lübeck, is a cloud hosting provider for business customers. After its founding in 2001, the company initially relied on professional hosting services and later, it became one of the first German specialists to offer corporate cloud-based services. With more than 120 employees and the brands checkdomain, BUSYMOUSE, dogado and alfahosting, the Group serves more than 190,000 customers and is one of the leading hosting companies in Germany.
TaxACT
Acquisition in 2022
TaxACT provides tax preparation software and web-based services aimed at assisting individuals and businesses with filing taxes. Founded in 1998 and based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the company offers a variety of products, including free, deluxe, and state editions, available through a secure online platform as well as desktop downloads. TaxACT's solutions cater to diverse needs, including personal tax preparation and business-specific products such as Sole Proprietor, Partnership-LLC, C Corporation, and S Corporation options. The company also offers consulting services and insights that help customers make informed financial decisions while ensuring a year-round federal electronic tax preparation system to minimize errors.
Säkra Falkenberg
Acquisition in 2022
Säkra Limhamn AB is one of Sweden's largest independent chains in insurance brokerage, fund investing and financial advice.
Euro Techno Com
Acquisition in 2022
Euro Techno Com S.A.S. distributes equipment used in the deployment and maintenance of the local telecom loop.
Bayer - Environmental Science Professional
Acquisition in 2022
Environmental Science Professional is specializing in offering environmental solutions to control pests, diseases, and weeds in non-agricultural areas such as vector control, professional pest management, vegetation management, forestry, and turf and ornamentals.
Nitel
Acquisition in 2021
Nitel is a facilities-based provider of telecommunications network services focused on delivering reliable and secure internet connectivity. The company specializes in catering to multi-site small and medium-sized enterprises by offering Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) services along with managed cybersecurity solutions. These offerings aim to enhance application performance, streamline network management, and improve network visibility. By leveraging a global software-defined network platform, Nitel enables clients to effectively utilize cloud capabilities through adaptive, hybrid networks.
BioAgilytix Labs
Acquisition in 2021
BioAgilytix Labs, LLC is a bioanalytical laboratory that specializes in large-molecule bioanalysis for preclinical and clinical studies. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, with additional locations in Hamburg, Germany, and Boston, Massachusetts, the company provides a range of services including biomarker development, immunogenicity assessments, pharmacokinetics, and cell-based assays. BioAgilytix serves various industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, animal health, cosmetics, and agricultural biotechnology. The company focuses on supporting drug development across multiple therapeutic areas, including gene therapy, CAR T-cell therapy, biosimilars, and immuno-oncology. By employing a team of highly experienced scientists, BioAgilytix aims to deliver high-quality bioanalytical services that meet regulatory standards and support the success of its partners in their scientific endeavors.
True Potential
Acquisition in 2021
True Potential provides an integrated investor and wealth management technology platform serving advisers and retail clients in the UK. For financial advisers, the platform streamlines the entire investment process featuring: – Goal-based technology enabling custom investment plan creation; – front to back end capabilities (including client onboarding, fee and commission reconciliation, client servicing support and a client portal)
Restaurant Brands Iberia
Acquisition in 2021
Restaurant Brands Iberia is a Quick Service Restaurant (‘QSR’) platform. developing relationships that go beyond the product or the brand. offer customers quality food and drink, while at the same time work to accelerate the transition towards a more sustainable restaurant model with the aim of generating a positive social impact in the communities in which operate.
Arcaplanet
Acquisition in 2021
Arcaplanet is the Pet Store chain in Italy, specialized in pet food & care.
think-cell Software
Acquisition in 2021
Think-cell is a software developer specializing in enhancing professional slide production within Microsoft PowerPoint. Renowned for creating data-driven presentations, the company provides tools that automatically arrange text, graphics, and images, ensuring precise scaling and alignment of content. This functionality significantly streamlines the presentation-making process, particularly for management consulting firms and corporate strategy and finance teams, allowing them to save time and effort. As an independent entity, think-cell is highly profitable, enabling a focused commitment to continuous software improvement and innovation in presentation solutions.
Drake Software
Private Equity Round in 2021
Drake Software is a leading developer of tax preparation software designed specifically for tax professionals. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products, including its flagship Drake Software, which allows users to prepare a wide range of tax returns for both individuals and businesses at federal and state levels. Additionally, Drake Software provides tools such as TicTie Calculate, an Adobe Acrobat plugin for creating work-papers from PDF documents, and Bonus Software to streamline office workflows. The company also supports tax preparers through services like electronic filing, business development resources, and data conversion solutions. With over 70,000 tax professionals utilizing its software and processing more than 36 million federal and state returns annually, Drake Software is recognized for delivering reliable products and valuable support to help tax professionals enhance their practices and attract new clients.
Barentz International
Private Equity Round in 2019
Barentz International is a global distributor of specialty ingredients serving various life sciences markets, including food and nutrition, personal care, animal nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. The company represents leading suppliers and offers a diverse portfolio of specialty ingredients, such as botanicals, conditioners, anti-oxidants, detergents, emulsifiers, and lubricants. Barentz also produces unique specialty ingredients and blends through its owned production companies. The company is supported by highly skilled technical teams and advanced application laboratories, ensuring that customers receive not only cost-effective solutions but also ingredients that provide significant nutritional value.
National Seating & Mobility
Acquisition in 2019
National Seating & Mobility specializes in custom mobility solutions, rehabilitation, and adaptive seating systems for individuals with severe physical challenges. With over three decades of experience, the company has expanded from five locations to a nationwide network of Assistive Technology Providers serving clients, therapists, and physicians across the United States. The primary clientele includes children with conditions such as birth defects, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, and Spina Bifida, as well as teens, adults, and seniors facing severe trauma, diseases, and skeletal disorders. The company focuses on manufacturing highly customized power wheelchairs and home medical equipment designed to provide reliable and safe mobility solutions for those experiencing long-term or permanent loss of mobility.
Jaggaer
Private Equity Round in 2019
Jaggaer, LLC is a provider of cloud-based business automation software solutions focused on spend management. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools including spend analytics, sourcing management, supplier management, procurement automation, and inventory management. Its spend analytics solutions help cleanse and classify data to drive cost savings, while sourcing solutions streamline the bidding process by automating event creation and contract awards. Jaggaer's procurement solutions enhance purchasing efficiency and ensure contract compliance, and its inventory management tools assist in tracking essential materials. Additionally, the company provides invoicing solutions to automate and streamline payment processes, alongside a supplier network for managing interactions. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, Jaggaer serves a diverse clientele, including commercial enterprises, educational institutions, and healthcare organizations, through both direct sales and strategic partnerships. The company transitioned from its original name, SciQuest, Inc., to Jaggaer, LLC in February 2017.
INSEEC
Acquisition in 2019
INSEEC U. (United, Unique and Universal) is the new name of INSEEC. By bringing together “Grandes Ecoles” and a broad range of specialized programs (Management, Engineering, Communication, Digital, Political Sciences…). By combining remote and face-to-face trainings (thanks to 9 campuses in Europe, USA and China; and to the use of digital technologies).Gathered around the values of freedom, social responsibility and quality, INSEEC U. schools work together in synergy with a constant objective of openness, consistency and employability.INSEEC U. supports social transformations by training both students and employees throughout their professional life.
RTB House
Private Equity Round in 2019
RTB House is a global marketing company that specializes in advanced advertising technologies for brands and agencies. The company offers a proprietary ad buying engine that utilizes deep learning algorithms to enhance online advertising effectiveness. This technology enables advertisers to implement ultra-personalized retargeting strategies, significantly improving campaign performance by identifying potential buyers and delivering relevant ads based on their demonstrated purchase intent. By optimizing digital marketing campaigns at every stage of the customer journey, RTB House aims to provide superior results compared to traditional machine learning methods.
one.com
Acquisition in 2018
one.com is an innovative supplier of web hosting services. one.com (B-one) was established in 2002 in Denmark and is today one of the leading companies in Europe within the provision of domain names and sales of web hosting services. Since the foundation of one.com (B-one) in 2002 by Jacob Jensen, one.com has experienced constant growth and has today more than 1,200,000 customers and 2,400,000 domains in 149 countries. Today, one.com is owned by the private equity fund Cinven and managed by CEO Stephan Wolfram.
Viridium Group
Acquisition in 2018
Viridium Group is the leading specialist in the efficient management of life insurance portfolios in Germany. The foundation of its activities is a customer-focused service organisation combined with efficient portfolio management. As of mid-2017, the companies of Viridium Group administered a combined total of about one million insurance policies and about €15 billion in assets. The Group's shareholders are Cinven, a leading international private equity firm, and Hannover Re, the world's third-largest reinsurance company.
Envirotainer
Acquisition in 2018
Envirotainer AB specializes in the production, development, and rental of active temperature-controlled containers designed for the air transportation of temperature-sensitive healthcare products. Established in 1986 and headquartered in Upplands Väsby, Sweden, the company has built a reputation as a global leader in secure cold chain solutions for the pharmaceutical industry. Envirotainer provides a range of services, including laboratory testing, qualification and validation support, data collection, and training through its Qualified Envirotainer Program. The company's extensive network includes operations centers in key locations such as Singapore, Dallas, Frankfurt, and Toronto, as well as a station in Hyderabad, India. By leveraging its innovative container solutions and global presence, Envirotainer meets the critical needs of pharmaceutical and biotech clients for reliable shipping solutions that maintain the integrity of temperature-sensitive products.
UFINET
Acquisition in 2018
UFINET is a neutral fiber optic operator in the wholesale telecommunications market. They provide capacity services and connectivity through a fiber optic network connecting Mexico, Latin America and the USA. They are a neutral wholesale operator in the telecommunications market.They provide data connectivity to their clients through fiber optic with extensive network coverage in major cities in 18 countries. 61,000+km of optical fiber deployed and over 21 years of experience is what makes them one of the favorites in Latin America.
JLA
Acquisition in 2018
JLA Limited is a provider of commercial and industrial laundry, catering, and healthcare equipment in the United Kingdom. Established in 1973 and based in Ripponden, the company specializes in a wide range of products, including washers, dryers, ozone laundry disinfection systems, and finishing equipment. In addition to laundry solutions, JLA offers various catering equipment such as ovens, fryers, dishwashers, and refrigeration units. The company also supplies medical equipment, including bedpan washers and sanitizers. JLA combines its equipment offerings with comprehensive services, such as parts supply, emergency response, safety checks, and maintenance solutions. Its diverse clientele includes sectors such as care homes, commercial laundry, education, healthcare, and hospitality, enabling JLA to deliver tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of its customers. Formerly known as John Laithwaite Associates Limited, the company rebranded to JLA Limited in July 1996.
Partner in Pet Food
Acquisition in 2018
Partner in Pet Food is produces and supplies private label wet and dry pet food products. PPF offers the best quality/price ratio in the market to our customers. Delivering excellent quality product is the responsibility of all their employees. All their associates are trained on and committed to their Quality Policy, which assures that their products continuously meet or exceed customers’ and consumers’ expectations. Their production facilites are certified by several international standards.
Planasa Group
Acquisition in 2017
Planasa is a global company in the agri-food sector, specializing in plant research, nursery operations, and the production of fresh produce. It engages in the development, cultivation, and distribution of fruit trees, vegetable plants, and innovative berry varieties through advanced breeding techniques. By operating plant nurseries, Planasa ensures a steady supply of high-quality fruits and vegetables, catering to consumer preferences in international markets. The company's focus on providing added value products and services allows it to meet diverse consumer tastes while maintaining competitive pricing.
STADA Arzneimittel
Private Equity Round in 2017
STADA is a publicly traded, international company with a focus on the healthcare market, especially the pharmaceutical and in particular the generics market.
Eurovita Assicurazioni
Acquisition in 2017
Eurovita Assicurazioni S.p.A. is a bancassurance company based in Rome, Italy, specializing in a range of insurance products and services. The company focuses on life insurance, pension and annuity products, as well as offerings designed for savings and investments. As a subsidiary of Gruppo Assicurativo Flavia, Eurovita Assicurazioni aims to deliver comprehensive financial security solutions to its clients.
Chryso Group
Acquisition in 2017
Chryso Group is an international manufacturer and supplier of additives and admixtures that enhance the performance of concrete and cement. With operations spanning Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the United States, the company serves customers in over 100 countries. Chryso operates 29 manufacturing facilities and four research and development centers globally, employing approximately 1,130 people. The company is dedicated to providing a diverse range of chemical solutions, including concrete admixtures, decorative concrete, and liquid cement screed. By focusing on innovation and customer support, Chryso offers tailored solutions that help cement manufacturers reduce their carbon footprint, achieve energy cost savings, increase productivity, and enhance the quality of building materials.
Bioclinica
Acquisition in 2016
BioClinica, Inc. is a leading global provider of integrated, technology-enhanced clinical trial management services. BioClinica supports pharmaceutical and medical device innovation with imaging core lab, internet image transport, electronic data capture, interactive voice and web response, clinical trial management and clinical supply chain design and optimization solutions. BioClinica services maximize efficiency and manageability throughout all phases of the clinical trial process. With more than 20 years of experience and over 2,000 successful trials to date, BioClinica has supported the clinical development of many new medicines from early phase trials through final approval. BioClinica operates state-of-the-art, regulatory-body-compliant imaging core labs on two continents, and supports worldwide eClinical and data management services from offices in the United States, Europe and Asia.
Hotelbeds Group
Acquisition in 2016
Hotelbeds is a travel technology company that operates a hotel distribution platform. The platform is accessible to travel agents, tour operators, airlines, and loyalty programs to make hotel bookings for their customers. It is a business-to-business accommodation wholesaler. The Palma, Islas Baleares-based company was founded in 2011.
Tinsa Tasaciones Inmobiliarias
Acquisition in 2016
Tinsa provides appraisals for commercial and residential properties to banks, corporates (including real estate investment firms and local authorities) and individuals.
Kurt Geiger
Acquisition in 2015
Kurt Geiger Ltd. is a retailer specializing in luxury footwear and accessories for men, women, and children. Founded in 1963 and based in London, the company offers a diverse range of products, including shoes, bags, and accessories, available through both physical stores and online channels in the United Kingdom and internationally. Kurt Geiger boasts a portfolio that features distinct labels such as Kurt Geiger London, KG Kurt Geiger, Miss KG, and Carvela, each characterized by its unique design and craftsmanship. The brand emphasizes a blend of quality, style, and accessibility, showcasing products that capture London’s fashion ethos. With over 70 stores and more than 170 concessions in prestigious department stores worldwide, Kurt Geiger has established itself as a prominent name in the luxury fashion market, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive fashion community.
Ergo Group
Acquisition in 2015
ERGO Group is a prominent insurance company based in Düsseldorf, Germany, specializing in a wide range of insurance products, including health, life, property, and legal protection. With a strong presence in over 30 countries, the company primarily focuses on markets in Europe and Asia, offering tailored solutions for both private individuals and corporate clients. In Italy, ERGO develops clear and straightforward insurance options through its subsidiaries, ERGO Previdenza and ERGO Assicurazioni, which emphasize savings and personal protection. The group employs approximately 43,000 people, including salaried staff and self-employed sales representatives, and is recognized as one of the leading insurance providers in Germany. In 2015, ERGO reported significant premium income and benefits provided to customers, underscoring its commitment to delivering quality insurance services.
Tractel
Acquisition in 2015
Tractel Ltd is designs, manufactures and markets lifting & handling material, load measurement devices, temporary & permanent access solutions and antifall safety equipment.
SYNLAB Group
Acquisition in 2015
As a company we understand the challenges faced by the UK healthcare market. We are experienced in the redesign of pathology services in challenging European markets such as Germany, resulting in consolidation, service improvement and essential cost savings. We are using this experience to help organisations redesign their services and reduce costs whilst delivering an improved service that meets the needs of the clinicians and patients.
Premium Credit
Acquisition in 2015
Premium Credit Limited is a financial services provider based in Leatherhead, United Kingdom, specializing in insurance premium financing and related services. Established in 1986, the company is recognized as the leading insurance premium finance company in the UK and Ireland. Premium Credit offers various financing solutions for individuals and businesses, including funding for personal and commercial insurance premiums, annual fees for services such as accountancy and leisure, and school fees for parents and educational institutions. With a customer base of 2 million and a network of 4,000 intermediaries, the company processed advances totaling £3.7 billion and 25 million Direct Debits in 2013. This enables clients to manage the costs of mandatory insurance and other essential services more effectively by spreading payments over time.
Northgate Public Services
Acquisition in 2014
Northgate’s integrated software and outsourcing business helps organisations around the world deliver outstanding public services. Their work ensures that communities are kept safer; vulnerable people are protected from harm; patients stay healthy; families get better housing; transport runs smoothly; emergency services get to people faster; and those who need financial support get it quicker so they can get on with their lives.
Nedgia
Acquisition in 2014
Nedgia is a natural gas distribution company based in Madrid, Spain, specializing in the development, operation, and maintenance of a comprehensive gas network. This network connects various supply points across municipalities, facilitating the transportation of natural gas to end-users. The company is committed to ensuring safety and preventing accidents by providing guidance on the safe use of household gas installations. Through its expertise, Nedgia plays a crucial role in delivering natural gas to consumers while maintaining the integrity of its distribution infrastructure.
Lyntia
Acquisition in 2014
Lyntia is a neutral fiber optic telecommunications services operator that specializes in the wholesale market. The company offers a range of services, including dark fiber, capacity circuits, FTTH, and VSAT, primarily targeting operators and system integrators. With over 66,850 kilometers of optical fiber infrastructure deployed, Lyntia boasts extensive network coverage in major cities across 20 countries, including significant presence in Latin America and Spain. Leveraging more than 20 years of industry experience, Lyntia focuses on providing reliable data connectivity and capacity services to facilitate secure and efficient communications for its clients.
Visma
Private Equity Round in 2014
Visma is a privately held company that specializes in providing information technology solutions and business software aimed at simplifying and digitizing core processes for both private and public sectors. The company operates through three main divisions: Software SMB, Software Government & Large Accounts, and Business Process Outsourcing. Visma's offerings include cloud enterprise software focused on areas such as accounting, resource planning, payroll, and transaction process outsourcing, including services like debt collection and procurement. By delivering these solutions, Visma enables its clients to enhance operational efficiency and concentrate on activities that generate greater business and social value.
Medpace Holdings
Acquisition in 2014
Medpace, Inc. is a clinical research organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, that specializes in providing comprehensive drug development and clinical trial services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device sectors. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to employ over 5,400 individuals across 40 countries, with a significant operational presence in the United States and additional activities in Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, and Australia. Medpace offers a range of services, including late-stage clinical trials, bioanalytical laboratory services, and imaging capabilities, catering primarily to small and midsize firms in the industry.
Heidelberger Lebensversicherung
Acquisition in 2013
Heidelberger Lebensversicherung AG is an insurance company located in Neu-Isenburg, Germany, specializing in the management of insurance policies and assets. The firm offers a range of insurance services to its clients, ensuring that their needs are met through tailored solutions. The board of directors oversees the management of investments, guiding the company in maintaining its financial stability and delivering value to policyholders.
Host Europe Group
Acquisition in 2013
Founded in 1997, Host Europe Group (with over 1 million customers) provides domain registration, mass hosting, customised managed hosting, cloud hosting and has an emerging software-as-a-service offering. With over 15 years’ experience in the web hosting industry the Host Europe group is renowned for providing high quality hosting products with comprehensive technical support to its many customers from around the world. Companies appreciate Host Europe’s highly secure infrastructure as well as it’s individually managed hosting solutions for demanding Internet applications. Host Europe owns and operates its own data centres and partners with many other industry leaders to ensure the flexibility and reliability that its customers demand. Over the years each brand within the Host Europe has won multiple awards for their achievements within the field of web hosting, including “Good Practice in Energy Efficiency” by the Energy Agency Dena for its “green” data centre, awards for sustainable business practices and for quality of services offered.
CeramTec
Acquisition in 2013
This great application diversity is possible thanks to advanced ceramics, also referred to as technical ceramics, engineering ceramics or industrial ceramics. These terms cover a variety of different and in part highly specialized ceramic materials with unique mechanical, electrical, thermal and biochemical properties and property combinations. CeramTec is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of technical ceramics and is specialized in the development, manufacturing and sales of parts, components and products made from ceramic materials.” Advanced ceramics from CeramTec, as an international manufacturer and supplier, are used in the Automotive Industry, in Electronics, Energy and Environmental Technology, Equipment, Mechanical, and Medical Engineering and in many other applications. Correctly selecting the required ceramic materials, adjusting and adapting Advanced Ceramics to meet the respective requirements in the field of application, and optimally designing and manufacturing parts and components to take advantage of the special material properties of ceramics are core competencies of the ceramics experts and specialists at CeramTec. With more than 3,600 employees and production sites and subsidiaries in Europe, America and Asia, CeramTec as manufacturer and supplier has a worldwide presence and is part of Rockwood Holdings Inc., a group of companies based in Princeton (USA) that is active in the specialty chemicals and advanced materials business areas.
Fitness First UK
Acquisition in 2012
Fitness First UK provides a variety of exercise and health and wellness products and services. The Company offers gym membership, weights, classes, fitness plans, and personal training certification and educational classes.
AMCo
Acquisition in 2012
AMCo manufactures and distributes generic pharmaceutical prescription products for distributors, wholesalers, hospitals, pharmacies, patients, and doctors worldwide. It offers therapeutic products, including endocrinology, ophthalmology, and urology products in various dosage forms and delivery systems. The company also offers Nefopam, a non-narcotic painkiller for the treatment of persistent pains. It sells its products directly and through a network of third party distributors.
Mercury Pharma Group
Acquisition in 2012
Mercury Pharma Group Limited (Mercury Pharma) is an international speciality Pharmaceutical company selling niche prescription pharmaceuticals and non-prescription medicines. The company markets its products in more than 50 countries across the globe with primary focus in UK and EU markets. Mercury Pharma has operational bases in the UK, Ireland and India.
Pronet
Acquisition in 2012
Pronet is a provider of security electronic alarm systems. Pronet offers home security and corporate solutions, including theft, fire, emergency health, gas leakages, and panic services; and alarm systems.
Prezioso Linjebygg Group
Acquisition in 2012
Prezioso provides maintenance services for nuclear plants and oil and gas production facilities, and clients include Total, BP and EDF.
CPA Global
Acquisition in 2012
CPA Global Limited provides intellectual property (IP) and legal support services. It offers corporate solutions, IP management software, IP support services, patent services, trademark services, and general legal support services to corporations. The company also offers law firm solutions, IP management software, IP support services, patent services, trademark services, and general legal support services to law firms. In addition, it offers outsourced legal support services through its global delivery centers in Europe, the United States, and India; and assists corporations and law firms in managing IP rights, such as patents, designs, and trademarks. The company serves clients through its own offices and an agent network in Channel Islands and internationally. It has a strategic alliance with NGB Corporation. CPA Global Limited was formerly known as Computer Patent Annuities Limited and changed its name to CPA Global Limited in July 2009.
Guardian Financial Services
Acquisition in 2011
The Guardian Financial Services Group provides closed book consolidation and capital release solutions to banks and insurers. While closed to new business, the Group’s Life assurance subsidiary companies continue to manage pensions, savings and protection policies for over 900,000 European policyholders, delivering high standards of customer service and deploying best-in-class fund managers to manage approximately £18 billion of assets.
SLV
Acquisition in 2011
SLV GmbH is a privately held company based in Übach-Palenberg, Germany, specializing in residential and technical lighting solutions. The company manufactures a diverse range of lighting products, including indoor and outdoor luminaires, high-voltage and low-voltage lamps, halogen fixtures, and LED systems. Its extensive product lineup features wall, ceiling, pendant, floor, table, and display lights, as well as various types of incandescent and fluorescent lamps. Additionally, SLV provides essential lighting components, control devices, and mounting accessories, catering to both private homes and commercial spaces such as hotels, restaurants, and offices. The company focuses on distributing its products through electricians, specialized retailers, and wholesale partners in Germany and internationally. Formerly known as SLV Elektronik GmbH, it rebranded to SLV GmbH in December 2014 and maintains subsidiary companies across several countries, including France, Italy, Belgium, Switzerland, Russia, and the United States.
EnServe Group
Acquisition in 2010
EnServe Group Limited specializes in infrastructure support services primarily for the utility and energy sectors in the UK, with a growing international presence. The company, acquired in January 2016 by a private investment partnership, operates through two main divisions: Electricity and Analytics. EnServe offers a range of services, including electricity infrastructure, engineering, design, and consultancy for distribution networks, as well as installation and maintenance of water network infrastructure. Additionally, the company provides billing services focused on imbalance analysis and recovery within the utility industry. By prioritizing client needs, EnServe aims to deliver high-quality service and benefits consistently.
Avolon Aerospace
Private Equity Round in 2010
Avolon Aerospace is an international aircraft leasing company established in 2010 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company specializes in providing leasing and lease management services to airlines and aircraft investors around the world. With regional offices in China, Dubai, Singapore, and the United States, Avolon aims to meet the diverse needs of its clients in the global aviation market.
Sebia
Acquisition in 2010
Sebia is a provider of clinical protein electrophoresis equipment and reagents, specializing in in-vitro diagnostic testing. The company's technology is designed to analyze proteins, aiding in the screening and monitoring of various diseases and conditions, including oncology, metabolic disorders such as diabetes, hemoglobinopathy, and rare pathologies. By offering accessible electrophoresis systems, Sebia enables laboratories to efficiently perform these critical tests, enhancing diagnostic capabilities in the medical field.
Just Group
Acquisition in 2008
Just Group plc is a specialist UK financial services group and a leading provider of individual retirement income products.
JOST World
Acquisition in 2008
JOST World specializes in producing vehicle connection components and safety-critical systems for the truck and trailer industry. The company operates in three main regions: Asia, the Pacific and Africa, Europe, and North America. Its product offerings are divided into two primary business lines. The Transport segment includes essential components that facilitate the connection between trucks and trailers, such as wheel couplings, landing gears, king pins, and ball bearing turntables. The Agriculture segment offers a range of products including agricultural front loaders for tractors, various implements for front loaders, as well as towing hitches, drawbars, towing eyes, and subframes. JOST World is recognized for its commitment to quality and safety in the design and manufacture of these critical components.
Partnership
Acquisition in 2008
Partnership is the first and is the longest established UK insurer specialising in the design and manufacture of financial products
Coor Service Management
Acquisition in 2007
Coor is a Nordic service provider, delivering all the facility management services necessary for a company or public organization to work smoothly and effectively. Coor has the markets broadest-based offering and possesses specialist competencies in workplace services (soft FM), property services (hard FM) and strategic advice. By combining different services from these service segments, Coor delivers unique, effective and flexible solutions that create value for customers. We call this smart service – service with IQ.
USP Hospitales SL
Acquisition in 2007
USP Hospitales, the third largest private hospital operator in Spain, focuses on the provision of hospital services to the private insurance and self-pay segments. It offers a comprehensive range of services covering all medical specialties, with a particular strength in trauma, gynaecology, oncology, cardiology, neurosurgery and internal medicine. With 12 hospitals, a specialist clinic and 22 auxiliary clinics, with a total of over 1,200 beds, USP Hospitales is present in nine out of Spain’s 17 regions and has a strong presence in Barcelona, Madrid and Seville.
Spire Healthcare Group
Acquisition in 2007
Spire Healthcare is an independent hospital group based in London, England, specializing in private inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostics, and day cases. Established in 2007, it operates 40 hospitals and eight clinics across the United Kingdom. The group is recognized as a leading provider of knee and hip surgeries and is known for its successful clinical outcomes. Spire Healthcare treats patients through various channels, including private medical insurance, self-pay options, and the National Health Service, allowing it to effectively navigate the challenges of the UK healthcare market. Its strategic positioning and diverse service offerings enable Spire to capitalize on growth opportunities in the sector.
Phadia
Acquisition in 2006
At Phadia, they develop, manufacture and market complete blood test systems to support the clinical diagnosis and monitoring of allergy, asthma and autoimmune diseases. For more than 40 years, they have been focused on delivering results, and they are proud to report that, in that time, they have maintained leadership in allergy testing and become one of the world's leading autoimmune disease test providers. Headquartered in Uppsala, Sweden, their international centre of excellence is at the heart of it all. The site of their strategic management, administration and business development activities, it’s also the home of extensive research and development as well as world-class manufacturing facilities. They also have a site in Southern Sweden, where development of their allergen raw materials takes place. In Freiburg, Germany, a third centre of excellence develops, manufactures and supports diagnostic tests for autoimmune diseases. Recently, a fourth centre of excellence was established in Vienna, Austria, to handle the development and production of assay systems, based on multiplex technology, for both allergy and autoimmunity. Together, these four centres enable us to remain focused on excellence as they respond to the diagnostic needs of the world.
PizzaExpress
Acquisition in 2006
PizzaExpress is a restaurant group with over 400 restaurants across the United Kingdom and 40 overseas in Europe, Hong Kong, India and the Middle East.
Ziggo
Acquisition in 2006
Ziggo B.V. is a telecommunications and entertainment provider based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, offering a range of services to both residential and business customers. Established in 1984 and previously known as Multikabel B.V., the company provides digital TV, broadband Internet, home phone services, and mobile telephony. As of March 2015, Ziggo served approximately 4.2 million television subscribers, 3.1 million Internet users, 2.6 million fixed telephone customers, and 158,000 mobile subscribers, totaling 9.9 million services. Additionally, Ziggo offers its clients access to over 2 million Wi-Fi hotspots across the country, along with value-added services such as data communications and electronic payment options. Ziggo operates as a subsidiary of Ziggo Bond Company B.V.
Avio SpA
Acquisition in 2006
Avio SpA is a designer, manufacturer and servicer of subsystems and components for military (Eurofighter Typhoon and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter) and commercial jet engines and a key Tier 1 partner to OEMs such as General Electric, Rolls Royce and Pratt & Whitney.
Casema NV
Acquisition in 2006
Casema NV offers cable television operating services in the Netherlands.
Ahlsell
Private Equity Round in 2005
Ahlsell is a distributor specializing in installation products, tools, and supplies for various sectors, including construction, real estate management, and public services. The company caters to installers, contractors, facility managers, and industrial and energy firms, offering an extensive range of over a million products. Ahlsell's portfolio includes items related to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, insulation, electrical work, and personal protection equipment. By providing a comprehensive selection of products and related services, Ahlsell supports its clients in achieving efficient and effective solutions for their industrial and construction needs.
Partnerships in Care
Acquisition in 2005
Partnerships in Care, established in 1983, is a provider of secure and rehabilitation mental healthcare services. The organization operates over 1,200 beds across 23 hospitals, focusing on delivering high-quality patient care throughout the treatment journey. It caters to individuals diagnosed with various conditions, including mental illness, personality disorders, learning disabilities, brain injuries, and autism. The company is dedicated to ensuring comprehensive support and rehabilitation for its patients.
Numericable
Acquisition in 2005
Numericable is a company which provides electronic related things such as mobile phones and wifi etc.
CBR
Acquisition in 2004
CBR is a fashion company based in Isernhagen, Germany, specializing in women's apparel. The company produces twelve collections annually for each of its labels, enabling quick turnover and responsiveness to market demands. CBR operates both retail and outlet stores, as well as an online platform, to reach a broad customer base. Through its diverse range of fashionable clothing, CBR aims to cater to the evolving preferences of women consumers while maintaining a strong presence in the competitive fashion industry.
Springer
Acquisition in 2003
Knowledge, information and quality — these are the three things that shape Springer Science+Business Media's business activities. They develop, manage and disseminate knowledge — through books, journals and the Internet. They work with the world's best academics and authors in long-standing loyal partnerships based on mutual trust and they are always open to new input.
Gala Coral Group
Acquisition in 2003
Gala Interactive (Gibraltar) Limited is part of one of Europe's largest gaming businesses with well established brands on the high street and online, primarily in the UK but with successful businesses worldwide. Gala Interactive was formed specifically to create market leading customer experiences for our core GalaCasino.com and GalaBingo.com brands. Both brands offer the UK's leading gaming proposition with a wide range of bingo, casino, live dealer and other gaming products.
MediMedia
Private Equity Round in 2002
MediMedia is a full service media firm that provides strategic development to biotech and pharmaceutical companies.
Unique Pubs
Acquisition in 2002
Unique Pubs owns and operates pubs.
Klöckner Pentaplast
Acquisition in 2001
Klöckner Pentaplast is a manufacturer of plastic films and packaging solutions that serve various sectors, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, card services, and electronics. The company specializes in developing and marketing both rigid and flexible packaging films and sheets. Its products are designed to ensure product integrity, enhance consumer safety, and protect goods throughout their lifecycle. By focusing on these areas, Klöckner Pentaplast plays a critical role in maintaining the quality and safety of the items packaged within its solutions.
Frans Bonhomme
Private Equity Round in 2000
Frans Bonhomme is a distributor based in Joué-lès-Tours, France, specializing in a diverse range of products related to water supply and drainage systems. The company offers an extensive selection of PVC and polyethylene pipes, fittings, and accessories, as well as cast iron networks, corrugated pipes, manholes, and wastewater equipment. Their product lineup supports various applications, including plumbing, heating, sanitation, landscaping, and irrigation. By focusing on quality, Frans Bonhomme serves multiple markets, including drainage, drinking water, rainwater, and wastewater management, ensuring that customers have access to reliable and effective solutions.
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