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    EQT Mid Market is seeking to partner with inspiring founders and strong management teams who have a clear vision for their business. We are deeply impressed by the entrepreneurial spirit with which Josef Wildgruber, Uwe Behr and their team have built a true German Mittelstands-Champion over the last years. Very rarely do we find businesses of this size that operate as a truly global platform like BBS Automation. EQT Mid Market is delighted to partner with the co-founders of BBS Automation and their team to further develop this key enabler of Industry 4.0 production systems
    Andreas Fischer, Partner at EQT Partners and Investment Advisor to EQT Mid Market
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    EQT completes sale of shares in Beijer Ref

    · The sale resulted in aggregate gross proceeds of c. SEK 3.1 billionFurther to previous announcements, Breeze TopCo S.à r.l. (the “Selling Stockholder”), an affiliate of the fund known as EQT IX, is pleased to announce the completion of the placement of 20 million class B shares (the “Shares”) in Beijer Ref AB (publ) (STO: BEIJ-B) (the “Company”) for aggregate gross proceeds of c. SEK 3.1 billion via an accelerated bookbuilding process (the “Placement”). The settlement of the Shares was completed on 29 August 2025. Citigroup Global Markets Limited, DNB Carnegie Investment Bank AB (publ)

    EQT, Hg and TA-owned IFS valued at EUR 15 billion in minority stake sale, following investment from Hg, ADIA and CPP Investments

    · Hg increases its stake in enterprise software provider IFS and becomes co-control shareholder alongside EQT, while existing minority shareholder TA Associates remains invested · New investors in this transaction include a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (“ADIA”) and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments”) · IFS continues to perform strongly, having recently surpassed EUR 1 billion in ARR while growing by more than 30% year-on-yearIFS, a leading provider of cloud enterprise software and Industrial AI applications, announces it has

    EQT to sell majority stake in real estate platform idealista in EUR 2.9 billion transaction

    · EQT, which acquired idealista in 2020 at a EUR 1.3 billion valuation, will retain an 18 percent stake · Cinven will acquire 70 percent of idealista; funds advised by Apax and Oakley will sell their shareholdings  · Jesus Encinar, founder and Chairman of idealista, will also retain his stake and continue to lead the Company alongside the management teamEQT is pleased to share that the EQT IX fund (“EQT”) has sold its majority stake in idealista (the “Company”). The transaction values idealista, which is the leading real estate platform in Spain, Italy, and Portugal, at EUR 2.9

    EQT Private Equity to acquire SPT Labtech, a fast-growing laboratory automation player focused on low-volume liquid handling technology for GBP 650 million from Battery Ventures

    · EQT Private Equity to acquire SPT Labtech, a manufacturer and designer of automated instruments and consumables for life science research with a focus on liquid handling, sample management and Cryogenic Electron Microscopy (“Cryo-EM”) sample preparation technologies · SPT Labtech’s products support cutting-edge life sciences research, providing agility, efficiency and productivity for a broad range of applications; SPT Labtech’s products help accelerate research of novel and groundbreaking therapies · EQT Private Equity will support SPT Labtech’s next phase of growth by focusing

    EQT Private Equity and TA to welcome Hg as a significant minority partner in IFS and WorkWave at a USD 10bn valuation

    · EQT VIII to sell a large part of its stake in cloud software vendors IFS and WorkWave to Hg, in a transaction valuing the Companies at USD 10bn. EQT Private Equity to remain majority shareholder alongside Hg, TA and the management teams · Since the acquisition by EQT VIII and EQT IX, IFS has grown Cash EBITDA by 51 percent p.a. and established a global leadership position within cloud software for companies which want to differentiate on service · Since separating WorkWave from IFS in 2021, WorkWave has more than tripled revenues by combining a compelling organic growth strategy

    EQT Private Equity to invest in 3Shape, a global leader in digital dentistry

    · EQT Private Equity to acquire a minority stake in 3Shape, a global leading player and innovator in digital dentistry focused on intra-oral scanners, CAD and CAM software for dental clinics and the dental lab market  · 3Shape’s products are at the forefront of driving digitalization of dentist workflows, reducing material consumption and improving preventive care and patient outcomes  · 3Shape will leverage the expertise from EQT’s in-house digitalization team, global healthcare sector team, and global advisory network, in its next chapter of growth, focusing on continued

    EQT Private Equity and Goldman Sachs Asset Management to acquire Parexel, a leading global clinical research organization, for USD 8.5 billion

    · Parexel is a leading global provider of clinical research and consulting services to the pharma and biotech industry · Parexel’s services enable the development of innovative new medicines that improve the health of patients across the world · EQT Private Equity and Goldman Sachs Asset Management are committed to making significant investments to further Parexel’s offering, including best-in-class service delivery, quality, and client focus The EQT IX fund (“EQT Private Equity”) and the Private Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management (“Goldman Sachs”) have

    EQT Private Equity to acquire PRO Unlimited, a leader in contingent workforce management

    · EQT Private Equity to acquire PRO Unlimited, a leading provider of integrated contingent workforce management solutions through its holistic platform which includes managed service program, vendor management software, direct sourcing and data and analytics capabilities · PRO Unlimited enables companies to effectively tap into the growing market for high-skilled contingent labor while providing workers more opportunities for flexible employment · EQT will support PRO Unlimited’s continued growth and ongoing development of new products to further expand its integrated platform

    WorkWave launches as standalone portfolio company following separation from IFS and announces transformational add-ons

    · Previously part of IFS, WorkWave provides software solutions for field service management serving small-to-medium sized businesses with a particular stronghold in the US pest control industry · WorkWave announces the completion of two transformational add-on acquisitions in the US, Real Green and Slingshot, to further strengthen its leadership position in asset-light field service management software · EQT and TA Associates will leverage their strong sector experience, global platforms and extensive advisory networks to support WorkWave’s accelerated growth agenda as a standalone

    EQT IX holds final close – reaching hard cap with solid investor commitment to thematic approach

    · The EQT IX fund holds final close at EUR 15.6 billion in fee-generating AUM, confirming investors’ continued commitment to EQT’s thematic investment approach · Strong demand from a well-diversified group of investors across Europe, Asia, North and South America and the Middle East · Investment opportunities to focus on Healthcare, TMT and Services, as well as in Industrial Technology EQT is pleased to announce that EQT IX (the “Fund”) has held its final close at EUR 15.6 billion in fee-generating assets under management, marking EQT’s first key fund closing since EQT AB’s public

    Update on EQT Infrastructure V and certain other initiatives

    · EQT has held its first closing for the EQT Infrastructure V fund, reaching approximately EUR 12.5 billion which corresponds to the communicated target fund size - EQT expects the fund to reach its hard cap of EUR 15 billion during 2021  · The EQT IX fund to reach its hard cap of EUR 15 billion EQT has held its first closing for the EQT Infrastructure V fund, reaching approximately EUR 12.5 billion, corresponding to the previously communicated target fund size. In light of strong support from both new and existing investors EQT currently expects EQT Infrastructure V to reach its

    EQT acquires majority stake in thinkproject, Europe’s leading SaaS construction intelligence platform

    · EQT IX acquires a majority stake in thinkproject, Europe’s leading SaaS provider of construction intelligence solutions for the Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Owner-operated (AECO) industry · thinkproject helps improve its customers’ delivery times, reduce waste and energy consumption, while improving sustainability in one of the key carbon emitting industries globally. Its software product suite covers the full construction lifecycle and is driving digitization in one of the largest but least digitally penetrated industries · EQT aims to accelerate thinkproject’s

    Chr. Hansen to sell its Natural Colors business to EQT

    · Chr. Hansen to sell its Natural Colors business, the leading global developer and manufacturer of natural coloring ingredients for food and beverages, to EQT IX · Natural Colors’ underlying market is supported by favorable secular megatrends, such as increasing consumer awareness around health and the environment, the ongoing transition from synthetic coloring components to natural ingredients, and a growing demand for sustainable and plant-based food · EQT plans to invest significantly in Natural Colors’ organization and strengthen its digital infrastructure, sustainability

    EQT acquires Casa.it – one of Italy’s leading online real estate classifieds platforms

    · EQT IX to acquire Casa.it, one of Italy’s leading online real estate classifieds platforms  · The underlying market of Casa.it is supported by favorable secular megatrends, such as the increasing shift from offline to online marketing and significant network effects driven by the platform’s long-standing history in the Italian market  · EQT will support Casa.it’s continued growth and further penetration of existing markets, by leveraging EQT’s strong digital and sector expertise, “local with locals” approach, and extensive advisory network The EQT IX fund (“EQT IX”) has

    EQT acquires idealista – the leading online real estate classifieds platform in Southern Europe

    · EQT IX to acquire idealista, the leading online real estate classifieds platform in Southern Europe, present in Spain, Italy, and Portugal  · idealista’s underlying market is supported by favorable secular megatrends, such as the increasing shift from offline to online marketing spend, as well as significant network effects driven by the platform’s strong brand recognition  · EQT will, together with idealista’s founders and management team, support idealista’s continued growth momentum and further penetration of existing markets, by leveraging EQT’s strong digital and sector

    EQT funds to acquire global enterprise software provider IFS and bring in TA Associates as minority partner

    · EQT funds to acquire IFS, the leading global enterprise software provider that enables business to digitalize their core operations, for a transaction value in excess of EUR 3 billion · TA Associates to join as a minority partner and will hold a significant minority stake in IFS · EQT funds and TA Associates to support IFS and the management team with continued investments in the organization and product capabilities, both organically and through add-on acquisitions EQT today announced that the EQT VIII and EQT IX funds (“EQT”), together with global growth private equity firm

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