Increasingly, private equity firms have bought into the chemical and industrials space--and will likely continue consolidating.
Lately, with the market performing far better than it was a year ago, more public-to-private deals have unfolded.
Marc Oken and Hugh McColl are looking to build off previous investments such as Bojangles, as the firm seeks to raise its second vehicle.
The Indian company makes a deal as part of its mining assets consolidation deal with Trinity Coal buy from Denham Capital.
A $20 million investment will give the private equity firm a stake in the industrial equipment financing provider.
The uncertain markets make international expansion more difficult for portfolio companies.
Buyers are well aware of past mistakes in the death space, plus other news deal pros are talking about.
While the payment processing space has taken its lumps, a number of groups are looking to take advantage of the disruption.
Personnel activity slows, though a few notable names reemerge.
Marlin Equity's David McGovern wants the deals no one else will touch.