Keyword: Private Equity

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K+S To Sell Fertilizer Unit Compo To Triton

21.06.2011 - German potash miner K+S will sell its garden fertilizer unit Compo to the European private equity investor Triton, K+S announced late on Monday. The deal, which gives Compo an...

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Investment Firm Triton to Sell Lehnkering

09.06.2011 - Private equity investment firm Triton has put German chemicals and steel logistics services firm Lehnkering up for sale, banking sources said on Wednesday. Triton, which bought the...

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Buyout Firms Eye Industrials Again

14.10.2010 - Private equity firms are looking to the industrials sector again for new deals, a survey showed on Wednesday, as low price tags entice them back to a sector they gave a wide berth...

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Is Private Equity Ready To Get Hands Dirty Again?

12.07.2010 - Post-Lehman, European private equity has all but ignored the grimier end of life: the widget-makers, chemicals plants and facilities scrubbers that used to be mainstays of the...

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Challenges And Uncertainties

21.12.2009 - Changing Picture - We witness now the realization of the most severe global crisis since sixty years. Initially centered on the housing and real estate markets, the downturn...