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Buyout
Unipex
France
IndustrialsExited
IndustrialsUnipex, which is based in Quebec, is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of more than 2000 value-added products for the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, chemical and nutrition industries.55% of the company's revenues come from Europe (via Unipex, Chimiray, Siricie Iris and IEB) and 45% from North America (largely Canada via Multichem).
Deal team
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Growth
Batiweb
France
SoftwareExited
SoftwareBatiweb.com is a BtoB web portal focusing on the housing and construction sectors. The company has grown based on a directory/ search engine business model focusing on construction products and is now one of the established leaders on its market.
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Buyout
Lowen Play
Germany
Consumer goods and servicesExited
Consumer goods and servicesLoewen Play is headquartered in Bingen and is the second largest amusement arcade operator in Germany. It has more than 4,000 machines in more than 200 arcades and generated revenues in excess of € 85 million in 2007. It is providing a wide range of coin-operated and electronic gaming, sports and amusement machines offering top quality entertainment.
Deal team
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Co-Investment
Bharti Infratel
India
Technology, Media and TelecomExited
Technology, Media and TelecomA leading telecom operator in India (subsidiary of Bharti Group).
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Expansion
Duplomatic Oleodinamica
Italy
IndustrialsExited
IndustrialsThe company is based in Legnano (Italy) and comprises two distinct entities: The first produces machine tools, automatic control systems and machine tool components while the second produces a complete range of valves, engines, cylinders and exhaust accessories.The group is backed by a strong international presence via a network of branches and distributors and shows sales in excess of €40m in 2008.
Deal team
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Co-Investment
Kyobo
South-Korea
Financial servicesFinancial servicesKyobo is the second largest insurer company offering saving and protection life insurance policies.