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Ardian and its portfolio company Audiotonix, a state-of-the-art provider of professional audio mixing consoles, in relation to its acquisition facilities.
- Bridgepoint on the following matters:
- Joint venture with Porsche SE on the acquisition financing of a majority stake in PTV Group, a leading global software company for transport simulation, planning and solutions, and the subsequent acquisition financings of a majority stake in Econolite, a leading North American provider of intelligent traffic management solutions and Conundra B.V., a Belgian route planning software provider;
- First lien and PIK financing of the acquisition of PharmaZell, a leading independent manufacturer of pharmaceutical ingredients from DPE Deutsche Private Equity and Maxburg Capital Partners, and on the financing of the bolt-on acquisition of Groupe Novasep from Silver Point Capital and Blackrock, creating a combined business in excess of EUR0.5 billion in revenue;
- Financing for its acquisition of Laboratoires Vivacy, a global personal healthcare company;
- Acquisition financing of Infinigate Group, a European value added distributor of enterprise cyber-security solutions, from H.I.G Capital, and its subsequent acquisitions financings of: Starlink Group, a cybersecurity software distributor headquartered in Dubai; Nuvias Group, a cyber security and secure networking business; and Vuzion Group, creating the first value added distributer combining cybersecurity and cloud services; and
- PIK financing of its minority investment in ACT, the world’s leading provider of market-based sustainability solutions, valuing it at over USD1 billion.
- Brookfield on the EUR2.75 billion loan and high yield financing for its acquisition of Modulaire Group, a leading provider of modular leasing services and infrastructure in Europe and Asia-Pacific (High Yield Deal of the Year, IFLR Europe Awards, 2022).
- PAI Partners on the financing for its acquisition of ECF Group, a leading business-to-business distributor of equipment and consumables for hospitality and care professionals.
- Waterland Private Equity on its acquisition financing for a majority investment in Moore Kingston Smith, a leading multidisciplinary professional services firm, uniquely structured in a first-of-its-kind LLP acquisition financing, and the subsequent acquisition financing of leading Irish accountancy firm, Moore.
