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September 1, 2026
US-based fintech firm iPipeline acquires UK-based pensions technology provider Origo
Press Release
July 10, 2026

Update: Vespa Capital’s sale of Origo, a pensions and wealth management SaaS infrastructure platform, is reportedly live with NBOs expected to have been collected in recent weeks, with GP Bullhound advising - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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February 18, 2026

Vespa Capital is said to be eyeing an exit for Origo, a fintech infrastructure company, with GP Bullhound advising - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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September 1, 2026
US-based investment firm Yellow Wood Partners acquires Nestlé's (publ.) mainstream vitamins and supplements business for USD 1bn
Press Release
June 17, 2026

Update: NBOs have reportedly been collected in the Morgan Stanley-advised sale of Nestlé's vitamins and supplements business, with the process primarily attracting financial sponsor interest - acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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September 1, 2026
Germany-based investor Armira acquires majority stake in Dutch fashion ERP provider Itsperfect
Press Release
June 15, 2026

Update: the Axeco-led sale of Itsperfect, an ERP software focused on the fashion industry, is reportedly live with sell-side material in circulation, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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April 21, 2026

Axeco CF is reportedly engaged to advise on a potential sale of Itsperfect, an ERP software focused on the fashion industry, amid international growth plans a.o. toward Germany - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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September 1, 2026
German infrastructure tech firm HOCHTIEF acquires power transmission specialist autmatec
Press Release
June 8, 2026

Update: NBOs have reportedly been collected last week in the Mediobanca-guided sale for Maxburg-backed autmatec, an infrastructure services expert for high-voltage transmission lines - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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April 7, 2026

Mediobanca has reportedly been tapped to oversee the exit of high-voltage transmission contractor autmatec, minority-backed by Maxburg, and expected to launch around summer - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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September 1, 2026
Foresight Group acquires cybersecurity distributor Distology from NorthEdge
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March 27, 2026

NorthEdge is said to be weighing its exit options for Distology, a UK-based specialist cybersecurity distributor that has recently expanded across continental Europe, with Clearwater advising - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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September 1, 2026
US-based Searchlight Capital Partners acquires Nordic IT services provider Aderian Group from Adelis
Press Release
March 10, 2026

Update: William Blair has reportedly been mandated to oversee the upcoming exit process for Adelis-backed IT Services group Aderian, according to several sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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February 2, 2026

Company to watch: Aderian, a Swedish IT services group backed by Adelis, could appear as an attractive exit candidate amid ongoing sector consolidation and a successful buy-and-build strategy, acc. to sources - pro forma revenue of SEK 2bn (EUR 190m) and estimated EBITDA of SEK ~210m (EUR ~20m) in 2025E (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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September 1, 2026
Growth Partner invests in UK-Ireland aesthetics distributor Healthxchange
Press Release
February 9, 2026

Update on our 2 Feb 2026 coverage: The sales process for Healthxchange, a tech-enabled supplier to aesthetic clinics and pharmacies, is reportedly launching with Houlihan Lokey advising - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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February 2, 2026

Healthxchange Pharmacy - a tech-enabled supplier of products, devices, and services to aesthetic clinics and pharmacies - has reportedly engaged with advisors to prepare for ownership explorations this year, sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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September 1, 2026
Mutares acquires the terpene ingredients business AmeriTerpenes from German fragrances and flavour producer Symrise (publ.)
Press Release
February 9, 2026

Update: the Stifel-led sales process for Symrise’s (publ.) terpene ingredients business is reportedly in the second phase, as first bids were submitted late last year - 2025E revenues of USD 180m and EBITDA of USD 17m - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 31, 2026
Intera Partners-backed Finnish vehicle damage service provider Suvia Group acquires vehicle body repair group AutoRepairGroup from Standard Investment, expanding its reach to Belgium
Press Release
April 20, 2026

Kumulus is reportedly engaged by Standard Investments to advise on a potential sale of its vehicle repair service network, AutoRepairGroup, sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 31, 2026
Swedish growth firm New Wave Group (publ.) acquires Germany-based team sports supplier Uhlsport
Press Release
January 14, 2026

The private owners of Uhlsport, a prominent manufacturer of goalkeeper gloves, a.o. reportedly have mandated Clairfield to advise on ownership options - acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 31, 2026
Media firm Ilkka (publ.) acquires Finnish SaaS customer data platform Custobar for EUR 12m
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September 17, 2025

The owners of Custobar, a Finnish SaaS-based Customer Data Platform, are exploring ownership options with Translink Corporate Finance advising and IMs on the doorstep, acc. to sources - Sales of EUR 5m+ in 2025E (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 28, 2026
Hilliard Lombard-led consortium acquires Valeo Foods Ireland from Bain Capital's pan-European Valeo Foods Group
The Irish Times
July 24, 2026

Update: Bain Capital's disposal of Valeo Foods Ireland, advised by Houlihan Lokey, is said to be at an advanced stage, with private equity firms reportedly involved - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 27, 2026
Sponsor Capital becomes new majority owner of Finnish e-commerce supplier Innoflame
Press Release
May 13, 2026

Update: NBOs have been collected in the GP Bullhound-advised process for Korona Invest-backed Innoflame, a provider of branded merchandise, corporate gifting, and digital e-commerce solutions, according to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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January 6, 2026

Korona Invest is working with GP Bullhound for a possible exit of Innoflame, a Finnish provider of branded merchandise, corporate gifting and digital e-commerce solutions, with teasers having been distributed - Expected revenue of EUR 45m and EBITDA of EUR 6m in 2025E (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 27, 2026
Decalia Capital- and Vivalto-backed Swiss ophthalmology platform OnO acquires majority stake in ophthalmology network Alpina Eye Clinics from INVISION
Press Release
August 18, 2025

UBS is reportedly engaged by Swiss PE firm Invision as sell-side advisor for an upcoming exit of its buy and build eye clinics portfolio firm, Alpina Eye Clinics, generating 2024 revenues of EUR 40m and adj. EBITDA of EUR 12m, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 26, 2026
Maguar Capital acquires majority stake in German QMS-IMS software provider ConSense
Press Release
June 23, 2026

The private owners of quality management and GRC software provider ConSense have reportedly mandated Drake Star to advise on a potential sale, with IMs circulated recently - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 26, 2026
Dansk Ejerkapital acquires 40% stake in Danish marketing services group Spring Family, supporting AI investments and global expansion
Press Release
May 6, 2026

The owners of Spring Family, a marketing services agency, are working with SI Global to explore ownership options for the company, according to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 25, 2026
German EV charging solutions firm LichtBlick eMobility acquires business customer charging division of Mer Germany
Press Release
October 17, 2025

Statkraft is working on separate sale processes for EV charging company Mer Group’s operations in Sweden, Germany, and the UK, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 24, 2026
Exponent Private Equity acquires Irish telecoms and utilities engineering services specialist KTL
Press Release
June 22, 2026

Founder-owned KTL, an Irish telecoms and utilities engineering services specialist, is understood to be exploring a potential sale amid strong investor appetite in the sector, with a bank mandated - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 24, 2026
US-based Radiology Partners acquires outsourced radiology reporting group Everlight Radiology from Livingbridge in AUD 1bn deal
Financial Review
June 16, 2026

Update: Livingbridge’s exit process for Everlight Radiology, the global outsourced radiology reporting group, is said to have launched, with Morgan Stanley and Allier Capital advising - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 24, 2026
Altor-backed Norwegian electrical installation group Eltera acquires Danish electrical installation company Strøm Hansen
Press Release
May 11, 2026

Update: NBOs have been collected in the Deloitte-advised process for Strøm Hansen, an electrical installation and automation services provider, according to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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March 9, 2026

The owners of Strøm Hansen, an electrical installation and automation services provider, are working with Deloitte Corporate Finance to explore ownership options with sell-side material in circulation, according to sources - EBITDA of DKK 30-35m in 2026E (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 24, 2026
Indian technology and consulting firm Tata Consultancy Services (publ.) to acquire German consultancy MHP Management- und IT-Beratung from Porsche (publ.) for EUR 320m
Press Release
May 28, 2025

Lazard is reportedly mandated to oversee the sales process of MHP, a management and IT consultancy backed by Porsche since 1999, generating 2024 revenues and EBITDA of EUR 830m and EUR 73m, respectively, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 21, 2026
South African proptech firm BetterHome Group acquires UK-based mortgage services group MSS, operator of Stonebridge
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April 28, 2026

BGF-backed Stonebridge, one of UK’s largest independent mortgage and protection networks, is said to be exploring a potential sale, with outreach to prospective bidders underway - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 21, 2026
Norvestor acquires majority stake in German vehicle intelligence platform Carly (MyCarly Diagnostics)
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April 7, 2026

The founders of automotive diagnostics platform MyCarly have reportedly engaged Evercore on a potential sale process - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 21, 2026
German investment firm VTC acquires foundry group Silbitz from DBAG
Press Release
December 15, 2025

DBAG is reportedly working with Barclays on a sales process of its foundry network Silbitz Group with IMs in circulation and expected 2025 revenues of EUR 200m and EBITDA of EUR 45m - acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 20, 2026
Swiss building materials producer Holcim (publ.) acquires German sustainable building materials provider Fermacell (James Hardie Europe) for EUR 840m
Press Release
August 18, 2026

James Hardie Industries (publ.) is reportedly exploring a sale of its European building products business, James Hardie Europe, containing the fermacell brand, a manufacturer of gypsum fibre and cement-bonded building boards, with Goldman Sachs understood to be advising on a potential process - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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August 18, 2026

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