UK – Consultancy group Mouchel and venture investor Foresight Group will partner to invest up to £50 million

SWEDEN - Nordic investor Ratos and 3i have refinanced wind turbine manufacturer DIAB for SEK1 billion.

SPAIN - Private equity firm Gala Capital has managed to sell its 6.9% shareholding in renewable energy group Cesa Eólica for €50 million to energy player Acciona.

3i has sold German cleantech company hte AG to industrial group BASF.

 First published in Cleantech magazine, May 2008. Copyright Cleantech Investor 2008

Green Alliance to manage EUR 120m cleantech fund

Terra Firma renewable power portfolio company in £80m acquisition

3i invests EUR 30m in independent renewable power business

KKR owned interest buys waste disposal firm in Holland

Litorina buys waste management company

First published in Cleantech magazine, March 2007. Copyright Cleantech Investor Ltd, 2007

Semiconductor business closes $26m financing round

First published in Cleantech magazine. November/December 2007. © Cleantech Investor Ltd. 2007

Investor: Virgin Green Fund, et al.

Target: Odersun

Equity: €61m

German solar company Odersun has received a €61 million financing round to build its second factory. The financing was led by Virgin Green Fund, with participation from PCG Clean Energy & Technology Fund and AGF Private Equity. Existing investors, Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures and Advanced Technology & Materials, have also joined the pool of backers.

 First published in Cleantech magazine, January/February 2008. Copyright Cleantech Investor 2008