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Sep 2008 CBPE and Warwick International Management in £129m MBo
Aug 2008 Alex Stewart Group acquires Canadian Eco Tech Laboratory Ltd.
Apr 2008 CBPE backed Energy Cranes mangement in bolt on acquisition of Baricon
Mar 2008 CBPE and Energy Cranes management hoist £142m MBO
Dec 2007 CBPE sells Fisher Holdings to Management and BOSIF for £40m
Oct 2007 CBPE backs MBO of Protocol Skills for £46.5m
Mar 2007 CBPE exits V.Ships to Exponent and Management
Mar 2007 CBPE fully realises shareholding in Park Resorts
Mar 2007 CBPE exits UTI for £80m
Feb 2007 CBPE sells Gradus in £41m secondary buyout
Jan 2007 CBPE exits Moody International to Investcorp
Nov 2006 CBPE backs MBO of Alex Stewart
Oct 2006 CBPE sells Minova to Orica for £357m
Aug 2006 CBPE finances £93m buy-out of Rosemont Pharmaceuticals
May 2006 CBPE finances £45m buy-out of BWA Water Additives Ltd
Dec 2005 CBPE exits Laybond Group
Dec 2005 CBPE finances £128m secondary buy-out of Upperpoint Distribution Limited
Sep 2005 CBPE backs £22m buy-out of drug distributor
Jun 2005 MBO creates UK's second largest nightclub group
Mar 2005 CBPE sells investment in NDR for £37.2 million
Feb 2005 CBPE invests £15m in Waltons
Dec 2004 CBPE exits Park Resorts for £165m
Oct 2004 CBPE backs £82.5 million MBO of Aqualisa
Oct 2004 CBPE invests in Pilgrim
Sep 2004 CBPE investee Minova buys out German joint venture partner
Aug 2004 Sale of Aroma and Fine Chemicals to Octel
Aug 2004 CBPE exits Hillarys Blinds for £115m
Jun 2004 Sale of Capital Incentives to Accor
Apr 2004 CBPE Pipes Up With $55m Moody International Acquisition
Mar 2004 CBPE acquires Fishers Holdings - Scotland's leading supplier of linen textile services
Mar 2004 CBPE backs mid-market with £360m seventh Fund
Jan 2004 £26m Sale of European Golf Brands
May 2003 Sale of Aurigny Air Services and Anglonormandy and Aeroengineering Ltd to the States
Apr 2003 CBPE completes £32m buy-out of Fosroc Mining from BP
Mar 2003 CBPE to invest $30m in market-leading shipping services group, V.Ships
Jan 2003 CBPE backs £32 million buy-out from BP
Dec 2002 CBPE investment continues 'buy and build' strategy - Park Resorts acquires Valley Farm
Dec 2002 CBPE acquires leading glass containers business
Nov 2002 CBPE investee company, UTI, makes successful sale
Nov 2002 CBPE appoints two new investment managers
Oct 2002 CBPE finances buy-in at international tractor parts distributor
Sep 2002 Sale of SP Systems to Gurit Heberlein for £75m
Sep 2002 CBPE assists United Polymers in acquisition
Jul 2002 A successful exit for CBPE - sale of Chance & Hunt to Azelis
Feb 2002 CBPE back MBI of VIP Heinke
Jan 2002 Sale of Amber Doors to Cardo - another successful deal for CBPE
Dec 2001 CBPE leads funding for £30m MBO of Gradus, the UK's leading manufacturer of stair edgings & floor accessories
Dec 2001 CBPE backs purchase by Aroma & Fine Chemicals MBO of IFF's UK Business
Oct 2001 CBPE to back leading supplier to TV and film industry
May 2001 CBPE backs £46m MBO of leading caravan park operation
May 2001 CBPE backs Webgrove Holdings in specialist plastics acquisition
May 2001 CBPE leads funding for buy in/MBO of UK's No. 1 Window Blind Company
Apr 2001 CBPE investment Hamilton Acorn, acquired by ANZA AB
Jan 2001 CBPE leads funding for £25m MBO of Network Disaster Recovery Limited
Nov 2000 CBPE leads funding for £50m MBO of Advanced Composite Materials Manufacturer
Oct 2000 CBPE backs Capital Incentives MBO
Oct 2000 CBPE acquires Laybond Holdings Ltd from Jarvis Plc for £16.6m
Aug 2000 CBPE acquires leading accountancy training business from BNB Resources PLC for £11m
Jun 2000 CBPE leads £120m funding for creation of United Transport International
May 2000 CBPE backs buy-out of two Channel Islands businesses
Feb 2000 Close Investment backs the formation of the European Golf Brands