Transactions - Industrials

Etex, a global building material manufacturer and pioneer in lightweight construction based in Belgium, acquired SCALAMID, a manufacturer of modern and innovative façade fibre cement boards, from Poznan-based company Pozbruk in a carve-out transaction.

Embregour, holding of the Tardy family that founded CIFE-ETPO, sold its majority stake in CIFE-ETPO to Spie batignolles.

iVolve Holdings Pty Ltd, a provider of fleet management system for construction and mining equipment, was sold to Komastu Ltd, a multinational corporation that manufactures and distributes construction, earthmoving and mining equipment.

Zaklady Automatyki Kombud, a provider of train control and railway infrastructure solutions, merged with Rail-Mil Group, a domestic company operating in the field of electronics and industrial automation.

The minority shareholder of Drewpal Sp.J. a manufacturer of wooden pallets and metal crates for transport, sold all outstanding shares to the majority shareholders.

Gama Aviation Plc sold Jet East, its US business jet Maintenance & Repair Organisation, to West Star Aviation for US$131 million.

Vip Air Empowerment, a leading Italian manufacturer of axial fan solutions, was sold to Multi-Wing Group A/S, an Altor Equity Partners-backed manufacturer of impellers and axial flow fans for HVAC/R and engine cooling applications.

RS Service, a company active in the design, construction and maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems, was sold to CVA Group (Compagna Valdostana delle Acque), a leading operator in the green energy sector and the only integrated producer operating exclusively on renewable sources, through its vehicle CVA Smart Energy.

Epta S.p.A., a global player in commercial refrigeration, strengthens its presence in the north of Germany with the acquisition of refrigeration activities from HEIFO GmbH & Co. KG.

Tecnoplast, a leading Italian producer of high-end windows and doors in PVC and aluminum, was sold to Dea Capital Sviluppo Sostenibile, an Italian private equity fund focused on ESG investments.

Rosa Sistemi SpA, an Italian company that designs and manufactures roller guideways, linear bearings, customized linear systems and actuators, commercialized ball guideways and precision ball screws, was sold to the Timken Company (NYSE: TKR), a global leader in bearings and industrial motion.

Plastmet Srl, an Italian company specialising in metallisation and industrial painting, was sold to VMC Mottini, a specialist in luxury packaging decoration services, backed by Ethica Global Investment, an Italian investment holding company focused on small and mid-cap Italian companies.

Sagard, a prominent French private equity firm, entered into exclusive negotiations with Dentressangle, Nordine Mazari and Xavier Frattini to acquire Synov.

ASO H&P Group, a world leader in chrome plated bars in the hydraulic and pneumatic sectors, signed an agreement with a pool of banks with BNL BNP Paribas as agent bank, UniCredit, Banco BPM, and Banca Ifis for a EUR 23 million loan to support a greenfield investment in India aimed at strengthening the Group’s international presence.

National Boiler Service, Inc., a leading national provider of maintenance and repair services to industrial boiler systems across the United States, was sold to to Plexus Capital.

Sotralu Group, a European specialist in accessories and closures for aluminium joineries backed by Bridgepoint, acquired the Italian company FR Accessories.

CERAM, a French company specialised in equipment for powders and aggregates, was sold to TMM – Transitube.

Regal Restoration and Consulting, a leading provider of residential re-roofing repair and maintenance services, was sold to Perimeter Roofing.

AAS Automotive s.r.o., a Czech Tier-1 automotive supplier specialising in surface treatment of visible aluminium automobile parts, sold a 100% stake to Decotek Automotive Ltd.

Elcoline received investment from Elite Alfred Berg Private Equity.