Mubadala Capital to Acquire Pierre & Vacances-Center Parcs Group via MC Pomona Bidco

Mubadala Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Bugaboo Group from Bain Capital

July 21, 2024

Consumer Products

Mubadala Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Bugaboo Group, the Dutch maker of premium strollers and parenting products, with Bain Capital retaining a minority position. The deal, which remains subject to works council consultation and customary regulatory approvals, is intended to support Bugaboo's expansion into growth markets and to accelerate consolidation in the juvenile products sector.

Berceau des Rois acquires Les P'tits Babadins to build a leading network of micro-nurseries in France

January 25, 2024

Healthcare Services

Berceau des Rois acquired the Les P'tits Babadins micro-nursery network in a strategic combination aimed at creating one of the leading networks of micro-crèches in France. The transaction is backed by Adaxtra Capital (minority equity interest) and financed via a unitranche debt facility arranged by Alantra Private Debt; total financing is reported as more than €20 million.

PAI Partners to Acquire The Looping Group

May 9, 2023

Media & Entertainment

PAI Partners has made a binding offer to acquire The Looping Group from Mubadala Capital’s Private Equity business and Bpifrance. The Paris-headquartered operator runs 18 regional leisure parks across eight European countries and will partner with Looping’s management team to drive further organic growth and add to the group’s portfolio.

Penske Media Corporation Acquires The American Pavilion

January 6, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Penske Media Corporation (PMC) announced the acquisition of The American Pavilion, the long-running communications, hospitality and media center at the Cannes Film Festival. PMC plans to leverage its portfolio of brands to grow the Pavilion's Cannes presence, expand its student and emerging filmmaker programs, and extend the Pavilion's activities to additional festivals worldwide.

PAI Partners Acquires European Camping Group

October 5, 2021

Consumer Products

PAI Partners has completed the acquisition of European Camping Group (ECG) from Carlyle, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Montefiore Investment. Headquartered in Aix-en-Provence, France, ECG operates over 22,000 units across more than 310 premium campsites in Europe; PAI says it will support ECG’s next phase of organic growth and M&A to reinforce its leadership in outdoor accommodation.

Looping Group Sold to Management in Partnership with Mubadala Capital

October 10, 2019

Restaurants & Hospitality

Ergon Capital and Bpifrance have agreed to sell Groupe Looping to its management team—led by founder Laurent Bruloy and CEO Stéphane Da Cunha—in partnership with Mubadala Capital. The deal hands control to the management partners and Mubadala, providing capital and a strategic partner to accelerate Looping’s pan‑European growth across its portfolio of regional leisure parks.