German investor Triton has sold Dematic, a supplier of systems that move goods around in warehouses, to two North American private equity groups, writes Reuters. AEA Investors and Teachers’ Private Capital, the private equity arm of Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, agreed to buy the German group for an undisclosed sum, writes Reuters.

Private equity firm Triton is to sell Scandinavian installation services provider Bravida to Bain Capital for an undisclosed sum, writes Reuters. Triton, which owns Bravida through its Triton Fund III, bought the company from Norway’s Telenor in 2006. Earlier this year, sources told Reuters that Bain Capital was among at least four private equity firms [...]

AMETEK, the listed, Pennsylvania-based electronic instrument manufacturer, will buy acquire the parent company of Dunkermotoren GmbH from European PE firm Triton. Specifics of the deal were not publicized but Dunkermotoren, based in Germany, has anticipated 2012 sales of about $200 million. PRESS RELEASE: BERWYN, Pa., April 26, 2012 AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that [...]

Healthcare buyouts accounted for 65% of the value of the top ten global private equity deals in 2011, according to a report by Bain & company. This top ten takes a look at who paid the highest price and for what deals.

Four private equity firms are set to fight it out for Sweden’s Bravida, worth around $1 billion, writes Reuters. Sources familiar with the matter said EQT, Apax Partners, Bain Capital and PAI Partners have proceeded into the second round of bids for the installation services firm, owned by private equity group Triton. Reuters – At [...]

Indebted Danish shipping firm Nordic Tankers has agreed to sell its chemical tankers arm in a bid to secure its future and is negotiating a loan repayment freeze for its remaining assets for another year, writes Reuters. The company said it had agreed to sell its chemical tanker business for $30 million to a company [...]

(Reuters) – Northern European private equity firm Triton Partners is hoping to raise at least 2.5 billion euros ($3.3 billion) for buyouts, just two years after finalizing its last deals fund, two people familiar with the situation said. Triton, which owns Nordic healthcare group Ambea and electrics and plumbing installation company Bravida, is preparing a [...]

Buyout shop Triton has hired Deutsche Bank and Handelsbanken to advise it on a sale of portfolio company Bravida, which provides installation services for buildings and plants, Reuters reported Wednesday. The company could fetch an estimated $1 billion. Triton, which focuses on companies in the Nordics and in German-speaking parts of Europe, bought Bravida at the end of 2006, Reuters wrote.

Buyout firms Rhone Capital and Triton have received approval from the European Union to proceed with the acquisition of German company Evonik‘s industrial carbon division ECB, Reuters reported Tuesday. The ECB division makes produces used in specialty pigments, and used to reinforce rubber used in tires and other products.

Buyout firm Triton has put German chemicals and steel logistics services firm Lehnkering up for sale, hiring Rothschild to manage the process, Reuters reported. Triton bought the business, provides storage and shipping for the chemicals and steel industries, in 2004. (Reuters) – Private equity investment firm Triton has put German chemicals and steel logistics services [...]