NOVACEL acquired by KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

Holcim has finalized the 100% acquisition of Alkern from the private equity firm Chequers Capital. This transaction marks the final exit for Chequers, which had supported Alkern’s growth since 2016. The strategic rationale for Holcim is the immediate reinforcement of its "Construction Solutions" pillar in the French market, positioning it alongside its existing Lafarge and PRB operations

Mosaiq Group has acquired 100% of Redmark S.r.l., marking its first add-on acquisition since the platform's formation exited the business. The acquisition integrates Redmark's specific expertise in leather and sustainable branding materials into the broader Mosaiq portfolio

Arsenal Capital Partners completed the acquisition of ThermoSafe from Sonoco Products Company. The deal represents a full‑control buy‑out of ThermoSafe, with the seller exiting the cold‑chain packaging segment and simplifying its portfolio around core metal and paper consumer and industrial packaging businesses

Coim has completed the acquisition of Notedome Limited, a UK-based manufacturer specializing in cast polyurethane elastomers for high-stress industrial applications. The transaction marks the exit of the historical majority shareholder, India’s Manali Petrochemicals, and enables the Italian group to strengthen its position in the European specialty materials market

Sacred Group has finalized a majority BIMBO, valuing the company at less than €30 million. The transaction sees industrial partner Stéphane Tortrat take a 60% stake, integrating his company Fenec into the new entity

This transaction involves the carve-out of Bodycote's French heat treatment operations, a UK-listed group, as part of a strategy to refocus on its core activities. The deal comprises the sale of ten French industrial sites, consolidated under a new entity called Methal, to an investment structure combining the Arcole fund, which holds a majority stake, and the Benalu-Legras industrial group, which takes a strategic minority interest

The transaction involves the acquisition of Sopano by FrenchFood Capital, supported by a pool of regional investors including BNP Développement, Caisse d’Epargne Normandie, Unexo, and Banque Populaire Nord

The acquisition of Assotech by Unigasket, an Italian group specializing in the production of tubes and joints for various industrial sectors, is the outcome of an external growth strategy implemented by the group in partnership with its majority shareholder, Palladio Holding

FSN Capital IV and other minority shareholders have signed a definitive agreement to sell 100% of the shares in Fibo to Norcros. The transaction marks the conclusion of a successful 10-year growth journey under FSN Capital IV, which originally acquired Fibo as a carve-out from Byggma ASA in 2015

Stirling Square Capital Partners has reached an agreement to sell 100% of Verescence to a consortium formed by Movendo Capital and Draycott. This transaction follows a competitive auction process managed by Rothschild & Co, which attracted interest from major international private equity firms (One Rock, Lone Star, ICG) and global industrial players (PGP Glass, Vitro, Heinz)