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Shore Capital has recapitalized MyTherapy and acquired Cumberland. No financial terms were disclosed. Both companies provide speech language pathology, occupational therapy and related services to a variety of public school districts and private learning centers. The newly combined company will run under the MyTherapy and Cumberland brands through Pediatric Therapy Services, a holding company.
American Capital's ACEI has added Ben Bonnet and David Elizondo to its team. Both will be serving as vice president. Previously, Bonnet worked at Alinda Capital Partners where he was a vice president while Elizondo is a former vice president at Access Capital Advisers.
Ardian has agreed to buy Italmatch Chemicals from Mandarin Capital Partners and the Malacalza family. No financial terms were disclosed. Italmatch's management will retain a 12 percent stake in the firm. Headquartered in Genoa, Italy, Italmatch is a specialty chemicals provider.
Sony Pictures Television said Thursday that it has agreed to acquire CSC Media Group. The seller was Veronis Suhler Stevenson. According to details of the transaction, SPT will acquire 100 percent of CSC's shares for approximately $179 million. Berenson & Company advised SPT on this deal while Lepe Partners advised CSC. Based in the UK, CSC is a satellite television channel provider.
Montreal-based specialty pharmaceutical firm Knight Therapeutics said Thursday that it has agreed to invest $13 million in Sectoral's New Emerging Medical Opportunities Funds II. The transaction is expected to be completed June 30.
ComWest Enterprise Corp., owner of parkas supplier Peerless Garments, has agreed to acquire Unisync for approximately $13 million. The transaction is expected to close on or before July 11. Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Unisync, which was owned by Kilmer Capital Fund, is a maker of uniforms and workwear.
Parkit Enterprise, a private equity real estate firm in Vancouver, has named Simon Buckett as chief financial officer. Previously he worked at Wurldtech Security Technologies where he served as vice president of finance.
First Reserve and Petrofac, an oil and gas industry service provider, have agreed to form PetroFirst Infrastructure Partners. According to terms of the deal, First Reserve plans on investing up to $1 billion in the joint venture while Petrofac intends to contribute up to $250 million in it. The focus of PetroFirst Infrastructure Partners will be on acquiring existing assets from Petrofac's Integrated Energy Services division as well as buying new energy infrastructure projects. For the first transaction under the joint venture, First Reserve is planning on acquiring 80 percent of Petrofac's floating product facilities for a total initial consideration of about $450 million.
Water Street Healthcare Partners has made an undisclosed investment in CHS Health Services. It has also merged CHS with Walgreen subsidiary Take Care Employer Solutions. Headquartered in the greater Nashville, Tenn. area, the newly combined company will focus on employee health care. Stuart Clark has been named CEO of the merged company.
Silver Oak said Wednesday that it led the recapitalization of Construction Labor Contractors. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Richfield, Ohio, CLS is a provider of temporary staffing for the commercial construction sector.
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