Transactions
Countries
Services
Sectors
Dumona, a French leader in professional substrates, potting soils, and production of plant‐growing material, was sold to DCM France, the French subsidiary of Groupe DC, a Belgian family‐owned group specializing in the production and distribution of plant care, animal care, and environmental care products.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Bio&Co, a retail chain of six shops offering organic products and services, was sold to InVivo Group, a multiactivity retailer, subject to approval from French competition authorities.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Arcado Group, a producer of meat delicatessen and specialty sausages, was sold to private equity investors in an MBO transaction.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
NPM Capital, the private equity company of the family-owned group SHV, acquired a 40% interest in Ploeger Oxbo Group, a Dutch manufacturer of agricultural equipment, from the joint holding of Synergia Capital Partners, VDL Participaties, and Bolster Investment Partners.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the buyer
Bechtle AG [ETR: BC8], the European IT retail leader with EUR 3.5 billion in revenue, acquired Inmac Wstore, the remaining European business of Systemax Inc [NYSE: SYX], a US‐based industrial group.
Consumer & retail , Tech, software & digital
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
Pancioc S.p.A., an Italian company active in the quick–service-restaurant industry in Milan and owner of the Panini Durini brand, was acquired by a pool of investors coordinated by Astraco, an independent advisory firm, through a special purpose vehicle capitalized by the club deal.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Richard Wellock & Sons Ltd, a food distributor, was sold to William Jackson Food Group.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Richard Wellock & Sons Ltd, a food distributor, was sold to William Jackson Food Group.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
The Finnish discount retailer Hong Kong Oy sold 100% of the company to the Swedish discount store chain Rusta AB in a cash and shares transaction.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller