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Kiloutou acquired AB Materiels to densify its network in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur (PACA) region. This acquisition allowed Kiloutou to integrate approx. 40 employees and a fleet of over 600 machines, strengthening its competitive position in a high-demand geographical area for renovation and civil engineering.

The acquisition of James Fisher Testing Services by Phenna Group signifies a pivotal realignment of the industrial portfolio for James Fisher and Sons plc. The strategic rationale for this transaction centers on a "portfolio-refocusing" maneuver, allowing the seller to concentrate its capital on market-leading niche sectors in marine, energy, and defense. This alignment provides James Fisher Testing Services with an owner specifically focused on the Testing, Inspection, Certification, and Compliance sector, facilitating deeper integration into a dedicated infrastructure network

Adecco Group announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in Akka Technologies from the Ricci family and Swilux, followed by a Mandatory Tender Offer for the remaining shares. The transaction values Akka at an Enterprise Value of EUR2.0 billion. The strategic rationale is to combine Akka with Adecco's high-tech brand, Modis. The combined entity creates the world's second-largest player in the ER&D (Engineering Research & Development) market, with 50,000 engineers and leadership in the "Smart Industry" segment

ProData Consult, facilitated by its majority shareholder Axcel, has acquired 100% of the French-headquartered emagine Group. This transformative acquisition represents ProData’s fourth deal in less than two years and serves as a cornerstone for its expansion outside the Nordics. The strategic rationale is to create a fully integrated pan-European range of coherent IT consultancy services by merging ProData’s Northern European dominance with emagine’s prominent positions in France, Germany, and the UK

Turenne Emergence and Nord Capital Investissement have invested in the share capital of Kali Environnement Group as part of a primary LBO transaction aimed at supporting the reorganization of its shareholder base and the transfer of control by its founder, Pascal Marly. Founded in 1998 in the Hauts-de-France region, Kali Environnement Group is a consulting firm specializing in environmental and industrial risk management, comprising two complementary entities, Kalies and Kali'air, which cover the entire value chain, from regulatory studies to field measurements

The global industrial leader has successfully finalized the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of the target, marking a definitive expansion of its technical footprint within the North and South Carolina regions. This strategic transaction represents a key milestone in the group’s effort to accelerate end-market diversification, specifically targeting the high-growth water and wastewater treatment segments. The strategic rationale for the move centers on the acquirer’s objective to incorporate specialized technical talent and rotating equipment expertise that complements its existing environmental services portfolio

Transcat has successfully finalized the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of the target, marking a significant expansion of its technical advisory capabilities within the life sciences sector. This strategic transaction represents a definitive move to incorporate high-margin calibration optimization services into the group’s broader service segment. The strategic rationale for the move centers on the acquirer’s objective to broaden its technical operational depth in asset and reliability management for pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients

PAI Partners has finalized a strategic minority investment in Apave Group, marking the first time the organization has opened its capital to an outside institutional partner. GAPAVE, the historical association governing the group, remains the primary shareholder as it transitions toward a foundation structure. This transaction was notably concluded without immediate debt leverage at entry, reflecting a high-equity commitment to support long-term development. The investment thesis for the partnership is the acceleration of Apave’s 2025 development plan, aiming to position the entity among the top five global players in the TIC sector

Grafton Group has successfully finalized the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of the target, marking its first entry into the Finnish market and establishing a significant presence in the Nordic region. This strategic transaction represents a pivotal step in the acquirer's international development strategy, specifically targeting high-growth technical wholesale sectors with resilient defensive characteristics. The strategic rationale for the move centers on the acquisition of a high-quality platform that broadens the group’s market position into specialized segments such as personal protective equipment and professional tools

Loxam acquired 100% of Maskinslussen to densify its network in Sweden, specifically in the western part of the country. This acquisition added 3 branches to Loxam's existing Swedish operations. The deal allowed Loxam to integrate 35 employees and a high-quality fleet, strengthening its competitive position in the Swedish industrial heartland.