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Spanish eco-village project wins AIM funds

Classical Renaissance, a business planning to develop sustainable villages in mountainous regions of Spain, has received £2.5 million from AIM-listed investment company Low Carbon Accelerator (LCA).

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Octopus backs MBO of chauffeur company

Private equity house Octopus has backed a management buy-out (MBO) at Tristar Worldwide Chauffeur Services, a UK-based company which serves clients in 44 countries.

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Dunedin backs Formula 1 engineering company

Mid-market private equity house Dunedin has invested £9 million in a business that provides engineering and product development services to all UK-based Formula 1 teams.

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Brulines captures data company

A developer of systems designed to measure draught alcoholic drink volumes in pubs and bars has strengthened its business with the acquisition of a provider of data and market intelligence to the licensed on-trade.

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Today’s deal headlines

In today’s headlines, Petards has sold its UK government and commercial software business to BAE Sysyems Integrated System Technologies for £2.5million

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Sealwood buys construction chemicals company

Sealwood Group, a building repair products manufacturer, has acquired Exchem Polymer Systems (EPS), a construction chemicals specialist.

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Diametric Technical MBO

Diametric Technical, a UK-based industrial logo and nameplate specialist, has undergone a management buy-out backed by Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).

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CPI in coast-to-coast sale

EnPro Industries, a US manufacturer of engineered industrial products, has acquired UK business Compressor Products International (CPI) in an all-cash transaction. The sum was not disclosed.

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Diametric Technical MBO

Diametric Technical, a UK-based industrial logo and nameplate specialist, has undergone a management buy-out backed by Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).

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CPI in coast-to-coast sale

EnPro Industries, a US manufacturer of engineered industrial products, has acquired UK business Compressor Products International (CPI) in an all-cash transaction. The sum was not disclosed.

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Tulloch buys housebuilder

House-building specialist Tulloch Homes plc has snapped up Ross-shire-based Cameron & Paterson Homes for a seven-figure sum in a move that aims to explore growth opportunities in the Highlands.

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Sagicor buys BSU

Sagicor Syndicate, a provider of financial services, has acquired Byrne & Stacey Underwriting (BSU) for an undisclosed sum.

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BioControl secures £500,000

BioControl, a UK-based company developing a phage based treatment for pseudomonas aeruginosa infections, has raised £500,000 in its first institutional round.

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3i increases AES stake

3i has increased its stake in AES Engineering to 40 per cent, valuing the business at £100 million. This secondary investment comes 11 years after 3i’s first and will allow AES to continue its growth and consider acquisition opportunities.