Corporate and portfolio news

3i-backed Cirtec diversifies with acquisition of Metrigraphics

3i to receive £77m in proceeds from refinancing of Aspen Pumps and distribution from Audley Travel

3i-backed Hans Anders expands its European footprint with acquisition of eyes + more

3i announces six new hires in its Private Equity team

3i receives proceeds of c.£85m from sale of shares in Basic-Fit

3i-backed Ponroy continues its buy and build strategy with acquisition of Densmore

3i announces sale of Etanco generating proceeds of c. €102m

3i announces four senior promotions in its Infrastructure team

3i announces new hire and six senior promotions across its Private Equity team

3i invests in International Cruise & Excursions to accelerate global expansion of its unique travel loyalty platform

Weener Plastics acquires Proenfar to create a leading player in the Latin American dispensing products market

3i-backed Smarte Carte acquires Aviation Mobility and closes a $225 million refinancing

3i announces final close of the 3i European Operational Projects Fund on €456 million

3i announces net proceeds of €347m from Scandlines transaction

3i announces four new hires in its Private Equity team

Action continues strong European growth: 28% higher sales and 243 stores added in 7 European countries

Action refinancing and Private Equity Capital Markets seminar

3i invests in Royal Sanders to accelerate international growth

3i announces sale of ATESTEO generating a euro money multiple of 4.4x

Cirtec expands internationally through acquisition of Vascotube