Best4Tires Group Acquires 1a Berlin-Tyre GmbH & Co. KG

EQT Sells kfzteile24 to Management and Investor Consortium

April 20, 2023

E-Commerce

EQT Mid Market has sold Berlin-headquartered eCommerce platform kfzteile24 to a consortium led by the company's management together with Project A Ventures, Koehler Group and a group of technology investors (SB21). Under EQT's ownership kfzteile24 expanded its product range and logistics capabilities; the transaction closed on 20 April 2023 as an exit by EQT Private Equity.

Ringbeck Group (AURELIUS Growth Investments) Acquires Rüdiger Brandenburg GmbH

May 16, 2023

Construction

Ringbeck Group, a portfolio company of AURELIUS Growth Investments, has acquired Rüdiger Brandenburg GmbH, a Berlin- and Seddiner See–based provider of garden, landscape and sports ground construction. The add-on expands Ringbeck Group’s footprint and capabilities in the Berlin/Brandenburg region; Rüdiger Brandenburg employs more than 60 people and the combined Ringbeck Group expects around EUR 105m revenue for 2023.

TonerPartner Group (backed by Rivean Capital) Acquires Trensco (HD Toner & HQ‑Fit)

September 17, 2024

E-Commerce

The TonerPartner Group, backed by private equity investor Rivean Capital, has acquired 100% of Trensco GmbH & Co. KG and its brands HD Toner and HQ‑Fit. The deal expands TonerPartner's e‑commerce platform, creating the largest online retailer in Germany for printer consumables with roughly one million active customers and over €100 million in annual revenue, and aims to capture growth via AI‑driven marketing, procurement synergies and new sustainable product ranges.

Tyrolit Acquires Acme Abrasives

October 6, 2023

Manufacturing

The Tyrolit Group acquired all outstanding stock of Acme Holding Company (Acme Abrasives) at the end of September 2023, adding a U.S. manufacturing plant in Michigan to Tyrolit’s global abrasive solutions footprint. The acquisition expands Tyrolit’s product portfolio and strengthens its position in key end markets including steel, foundry and rail.

Telle Tire & Auto Centers Acquires Riechers Tire & Auto

July 15, 2024

Automotive

Telle Tire & Auto Centers acquired two-location Riechers Tire & Auto (a fourth-generation family business) in Washington, Missouri, with the deal effective July 1. Riechers will continue operating under its name, all employees are being retained, existing warranties honored and extended, and the acquisition expands Telle's footprint to 28 stores in the greater St. Louis area.

Capital A Acquires Majority Stake in Caliber.global

September 14, 2023

Logistics & Distribution

Capital A, an independent private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in Caliber.global, a Netherlands-based tech-enabled fourth-party logistics (4PL) and supply chain management company. The investment is intended to accelerate Caliber.global's global footprint and growth, supporting both organic expansion and further M&A activity.