Transactions

Whyz, a leading Dutch agency in new generation executive search, sold a majority of shares to Lincoln, the French market leader in Talent & Career Management, backed by The Talent Club.

The Executive Network, a leading Dutch agency for high-end executive search, sold a majority of shares to Lincoln, the French market leader in Talent & Career Management, backed by The Talent Club.

Adesso SE (ETR:ADN1), one of the leading IT service providers in German-speaking countries, acquired Webscience, an Italian software company.

Ok, a Danish utility group, acquired electricity company Elektron.

UK-based Premier Paper Group (part of OVOL Japan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd.)  acquired Dublin-based GPMI.

Clairfield advised e-Novia Spa on the capital raising, private placement, and listing on the Euronext Growth segment of the Milan Stock Exchange.

Gemini Rx, one of the most renowned facilities in diagnostics in the province of Brescia, sold a 100% stake to SIMA ITA, a leading European diagnostic imaging group.

The group Mediameeting reorganized its capital with the exit of Isatis Capital and the entry of Impact Partners to finance the expansion of AirZen, its national Digital Audio Broadcasting radio station launched in October 2021.

FAMED Żywiec, a Polish medical equipment manufacturer with over 75 years of business operations concentrating on high-quality operating tables and hospital beds, was sold to BHM Group, a Prague-based diversified private equity family office.

HKScan Oyj (HEL: HKSAV) sold its Baltic business unit to the Estonian Maag Grupp.

Medtour Sp. z o.o., operator of a premium clinic in Krakow under the Dentestetica brand, was acquired by LUX MED, part of Bupa.

Pölkky Oy, the largest privately owned wood processing company in northern Finland, was sold to Pfeifer Holding GmbH, a leading European forest industry company.

Palmia Oy, a business and food service specialist active in Finland, was sold to Mutares Nordics Oy, the Nordic company of the listed German investment company Mutares SE & Co. KGaA (ETR: MUX).

Clairfield advised Pamark and its owners on the sale of the company to OptiGroup, which is backed by FSN Capital, a leading European player in reliable and sustainable supply solutions for B2B customers.

Clairfield Finland advised Skanska Group in its divestment of its Finnish asphalt operations to Asfalttikallio Oy.

Bhuruka Gases Limited, an Indian supplier of specialty, rare, industrials and liquid gas products owned by the Agarwal family, entered into a strategic partnership with SOL S.p.A, based in Italy.

Vega Carburanti sold its Levante business unit, which includes nine automotive fuel distribution plants, to Amegas, a company belonging to the Zetagas / Energas group.

Green Fox Academy, a Budapest-based coding & IT bootcamp that offers junior developer and specialist courses, was sold to Sandberg Capital, a Slovak private equity firm founded in 2014.

Poolwerx, a global franchise pool service brand based in Brisbane, Australia and Dallas, Texas, received an investment from Norwest Venture Partners.

North American Produce Buyers Ltd., a leading importer and distributor of premium fruits, sold a controlling interest to Ironbridge Equity Partners, a Toronto-based private equity firm focused on investing in companies in the Canadian lower middle-market.