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EMK acquires majority stake in VDK Groep
We are pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority stake in VDK Groep ("VDK") from its founder who has reinvested alongside us. Founded in 2013, VDK is a group of semi-independent technical installation and maintenance companies operating in the North East of...
read moreEMK close Fund 2 at €1.5bn hard cap
EMK Capital is pleased to announce that its second fund, EMK Capital Partners II, closed at its hard cap of €1.5 billion, ten weeks after its launch in April. The fund held a single close on 18th June, consistent with the original timeline set by EMK, and attracted...
read moreEMK Acquires Broad Horizon Group
EMK Capital are pleased to announce that we have acquired a majority stake in Broad Horizon Group ("Broad Horizon") from its founders and management. The active founder and relevant management shareholders have reinvested alongside us. Founded in 2010 as a managed and...
read moreEMK Acquires Trustonic
EMK Capital is pleased to announce that we have acquired 100% of Trustonic Limited from its 50/50 joint venture founders Arm Limited and Gemalto (now part of Thales). Trustonic is a world-class provider of cybersecurity solutions for protecting critical mobile apps,...
read moreEMK Acquires Williams Advanced Engineering
EMK Capital are pleased to announce that funds managed by EMK have acquired a majority stake in Williams Advanced Engineering from its parent company Williams Grand Prix Holdings plc. WAE is a world leading engineering technology and consulting business to motorsport,...
read moreEMK Acquires Covidence
EMK Capital today announce that funds managed by EMK have acquired a controlling stake in Covidence from Montagu Private Equity. Covidence is the global market leader in the provision of high-end miniature video, audio and tracking surveillance equipment to...
read moreEMK Acquires CBT Clinics
EMK Capital is delighted to announce that funds managed by EMK have acquired a controlling stake in CBT Clinics from its founders. The business is the UK's largest independent network of private pay mental health clinicians. It primarily serves the insurance,...
read moreJacobs Holding to Acquire Cognita from Bregal Investments and KKR
London, Zurich, 3 September 2018 - Global investment firms Bregal Investments and KKR today announced the signing of a binding agreement for the sale of Cognita, the leading global schools group, to Jacobs Holding of Switzerland. Cognita operates over 70 schools...
read moreEMK acquires Sonans
EMK Capital is pleased to announce that alongside management shareholders we have entered into an agreement to acquire Sonans Gruppen AS ("Sonans" www.sonans.no). Sonans is Norway’s market leading operator of exam re-take colleges, primarily to help former students...
read moreEMK acquires Luminati – the world’s largest IP proxy network, which brings transparency to the internet
EMK Capital LLP and Hola Networks Ltd today announced that funds managed by EMK have agreed to acquire a majority shareholding in Luminati, the enterprise proxy network division of Hola, for an enterprise value of $200m.
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