Revolution Capital Group has acquired Maysteel, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of precision sheet metal enclosures. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Turnaround investor Privet Capital has sold Thermal Engineering, a UK-based supplier of high temperature lightweight aerospace components, to Senior. The transaction represents a 20x return for Privet.
Silverfleet Capital has agreed to buy Competence Call Center Holding from Ardian. Completion is subject to obtaining competition clearance. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price and other details of the transaction.
TorQuest Partners and investors affiliated with Silverhawk Capital Partners, GoldPoint Partners and the Bank of Montreal, have announced a recapitalization of Kissner Milling Company, a manufacturer and distributor of bulk rock salt and ice melt products. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Dental clinic network Vitaldent has secured funding from Intermediate Capital Group to pursue its expansion plans as well as some refinancing. Founded in 1989 by Ernesto Colman, the company currently operates in Spain and Italy.
Stainless steel maker Outokumpu plans to raise a rights issue and divest assets back to ThyssenKrupp in an unexpected package of steps aimed at shoring up its finances, writes Reuters. The move will partly reverse Finnish Outokumpu's 2012 acquisition of Thyssenkrupp's stainless steel business Inoxum as it transfers a large steel plant in Terni, Italy, and high-performance alloy unit VDM back to the German group.
Alinda Capital Partners has agreed to buy Polish broadcast infrastructure firm Emitel from Montagu Private Equity, writes Reuters. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Atrium Innovations Inc said a group of investors, including European private equity firm Permira Funds, would buy the dietary supplements maker for about C$751.2 million, reports Reuters. Atrium shareholders will receive C$24 in cash per share, a nearly 23 percent premium to the stock's Thursday close on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Permira Funds will own 75 percent of the company after deal close. The total enterprise value of the deal, including debt, is about C$1.1 billion. Fonds de solidarité FTQ and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, who collectively hold about 25 percent of the company, have agreed to vote in favor of the deal, Atrium said.
John Laing Infrastructure Fund (JLIF), which is managed by London, U.K.-based John Laing Capital Management, has completed its acquisition of a 50 percent interest in Kelowna Vernon Hospitals in British Columbia, a long-term P3 project. The undisclosed deal is JLIF's third investment in the Canadian secondary P3 market. Bilfinger Berger Global Infrastructure (BBGI) earlier this month announced its purchase of the other 50 percent of the project. BBGI is an infrastructure investment firm incorporated in Luxembourg.
Montréal-based pension fund manager the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has acquired a a 26.7 percent investment stake in the Port of Brisbane in Australia's Queensland. The seller was New York-based private equity firm Global Infrastructure Partners. No financial terms were disclosed for the transaction, which is expected to to be completed by December 18, 2013. The Port of Brisbane is Australia's third-largest container port.