Transactions

The owner of Pumr & Ryba, Transport – Spedition, the leading bulk material transportation company in the Czech Republic, sold a 100% stake in the company to C.S.Cargo a.s.

Gama Aviation Plc acquired the trade and assets of Specialist Aviation Services. The transaction significantly increases the scale of Gama Aviation Plc’s Special Mission strategic business unit.

CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA), a West-African-focused private equity fund manager, announced that its CardinalStone Capital Advisers Growth Fund (CCAGF) exited its investment in i-Fitness Nigeria Limited, West Africa’s largest and fastest-growing fitness chain, to Verod Capital Management Limited, a private equity firm based in Nigeria.

Infinitas Learning, a Dutch educational publisher, acquired WSiP, a leading publisher of schoolbooks in Poland.

Centrick Property Sales (West Midlands) and Centrick Property Sales (East Midlands) were sold to Lomond Group, a leading UK network of lettings and sales agents.

Skywire, an Australian enterprise mobile computing systems provider, was sold to Renovotec Ltd, a UK-based provider of rugged hardware, software, and enterprise mobility solutions.

De Haan Petfood, a prominent Dutch provider of wet pet food with a global export footprint, was sold to United Petfood, a global leader in wet and dry food production for dogs and cats, serving both private labels and brand owners.

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.

Enjoei acquired 25% of Cresci e Perdi, the leading franchisor of thrift stores focused on children’s products in Brazil.

IMC Colombia, a provider of airline catering services and operator of airport restaurants, was sold to GCG Group, a company specialising in inflight dining.

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

Harness Energy completed a successful acquisition of specific assets and business of Site Skills Training, a division of Verbrec.

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.

Sequoia Logistica e Transportes SA, one of Brazil’s major logistics providers, divested its stake in Lincros Solucoes em Software, a leading Brazilian provider of TMS (transport management software) solutions, to the controlling shareholders.

CEIMIC, one of the leading TIC companies in Latin America, was sold to Phenna Group, a leading global provider of TIC services.

The shareholder of Krow s.r.o, an operator of a biogas plant and majority shareholder of Ciz-Agro, a.s., sold a 70% stake to Agrofert, a.s., a major European producer of nitrogen fertilisers.

Faceland, a leading chain of branded medical aesthetics clinics, has reached an agreement with Verlinvest, the Belgian-based, family-backed evergreen investment company, on the acquisition of a majority stake in the business.

Moravská pivovarská a.s., the owner of Pivovary CZ Group, the fifth largest brewing group in the Czech Republic, sold 100% of shares to Pivovary Triangl s.r.o., a consortium of three investors led by Kofola Group, a leading beverage company in the CEE region.

Venlo Group, a moulded plastic company, sold its recovery product brand TRED Outdoors to the US-based Clarus Corp (NASDAQ: CLAR).

Porcus ApS, a Danish porcine veterinarian company, divested a majority stake of the company to Standard Investment, a Dutch private equity firm.