Corporate and portfolio news

3i-backed bioprocessing consumables platform acquires Sani-Tech West, Inc., significantly expanding the combined group’s global footprint and market-leading product portfolio

Evernex announces the acquisition of Technogroup and creates a global leader in data centre equipment maintenance

3i Group Pension Plan update

Evernex completes its first acquisition since 3i’s investment and expands its presence in Eastern and Southern Africa

Regional Rail continues its growth with acquisition of Carolina Coastal Railway

3i creates single use bioprocessing platform

3i European Operational Projects Fund agrees to acquire a portfolio of eight projects in France and completes investment in AGESA

3i announces sale of Aspen Pumps generating proceeds of c. £208m and overall return of 4.1x MM

Scandlines appoints Vagn Sørensen as Chairman

3i to receive c. £102m cash from Audley Travel and Hans Anders

ICE acquires WMPH Vacations to expand its cruise business and add new product capabilities

3i receives proceeds of c.£75m from sale of shares in Basic-Fit

3i portfolio company ACR Capital Holdings signs implementation agreement for the sale of ACR

3i-backed Action has successfully secured a €625m add on financing

Hellman & Friedman purchases Partners Group’s minority equity stake in Action

3i announces new hires in its Private Equity team

Regional Rail expands its geographic footprint through acquisition of Pinsly Railroad Company’s Florida operations

3i European Operational Projects Fund invests €70m in AGESA, a Spanish Motorway PPP

Q Acquires TBL Performance Plastics

Dynatect expands into China and adds further scale in Europe through the acquisition of Thodacon