P180 Acquires Majority Stake in Vince Holding Corp.

Hillebrand Acquires Majority Stake in VignoblExport

May 6, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

Hillebrand has acquired a majority stake in VignoblExport, a French provider of small-quantity logistics and proprietary digital solutions for alcoholic beverages. The deal is intended to strengthen Hillebrand’s small-quantity logistics capability and accelerate its e-commerce and direct-to-consumer services globally; Hillebrand holds an option to acquire the remaining shares.

Vantage Corp Acquires 60% of Peijun Marine Consultant Co., Limited

January 26, 2026

Transportation

Vantage Corp, through its wholly owned subsidiary Vantage (BVI) Corporation, completed the acquisition of a 60% interest in Hong Kong-based Peijun Marine Consultant Co., Limited. The majority stake is intended to strengthen Vantage's Greater China presence and enhance its petrochemicals and sales & purchase shipbroking capabilities as part of a planned tri-hub model across Asia.

Vestar Capital Partners Makes Majority Investment in PetHonesty

July 14, 2021

Consumer Products

Vestar Capital Partners has agreed to make a majority investment in PetHonesty, a direct-to-consumer maker of premium pet supplements, with co-founders Ben and Camille Arneberg retaining a significant minority stake and Ben Arneberg remaining CEO. The investment will support PetHonesty's brand expansion, product innovation, and broader distribution via its website and partners such as Amazon and Chewy; terms were not disclosed.

Janus Henderson Acquires Majority Stake in Victory Park Capital

August 12, 2024

Financial Services

Janus Henderson Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Victory Park Capital Advisors, a Chicago-based private credit manager that specializes in asset-backed lending and structured financing. The transaction expands Janus Henderson’s private credit capabilities and insurance-focused solutions, and is expected to close in Q4 2024 subject to customary regulatory approvals.

Avery Dennison Acquires Vestcom

July 28, 2021

Packaging

Avery Dennison has agreed to acquire Vestcom, a privately held provider of shelf-edge pricing and branded labeling solutions, for $1.45 billion in cash. The purchase expands Avery Dennison's labeling and retail solutions capabilities and is expected to close in Q3 2021, subject to customary approvals.

CVC Funds Takes Minority Stake in Hempel A/S

May 8, 2024

Manufacturing

CVC Funds will subscribe to new shares in Hempel A/S via its Strategic Opportunities platform to acquire a minority stake of up to 30%, with the Hempel Foundation remaining the majority owner. The investment is intended to accelerate Hempel’s organic and inorganic growth — including R&D in sustainable coating technologies and potential M&A — and is expected to close in the second half of 2024 subject to regulatory approval.