IK Partners Invests in Linxea‑Irbis Group

Hillenbrand Completes Acquisition of LINXIS Group

October 6, 2022

Industrial Services

Hillenbrand, Inc. completed its acquisition of LINXIS Group from an affiliate of IK Partners (IK VIII Fund) and additional sellers for total aggregate consideration of €596.2 million (enterprise value of ~€572 million plus cash acquired). The deal combines LINXIS’ ingredient automation and processing technologies with Hillenbrand’s food processing capabilities to deliver more comprehensive solutions and services for customers.

IK Investment Partners to Acquire Majority Stake in LSA from BlackFin Capital Partners

January 4, 2021

Insurance

IK Investment Partners' Small Cap II Fund has entered exclusive discussions to acquire a majority stake in French insurtech LSA from BlackFin Capital Partners. ISAI will take a minority stake alongside LSA CEO Bertrand Liber and management, with the deal aimed at supporting LSA's next phase of growth and product diversification across P&C insurance segments.

IK Partners to invest in Endrix

November 7, 2025

Accounting & Tax

IK Partners’ IK Small Cap IV Fund (IK SC IV) has signed an agreement to invest in Endrix, a French accountancy and advisory firm, alongside existing partners. The deal is subject to customary regulatory approvals and financial terms were not disclosed.

IK Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Cinerius Financial Partners

July 3, 2023

Financial Services

IK Partners has made a majority investment in Cinerius Financial Partners, with existing investor Summit Partners and the Cinerius management team reinvesting; financial terms were not disclosed. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Cinerius is a wealth-management platform managing over CHF 10 billion with more than 140 employees across 13 locations; IK will support the company’s organic growth, technology investment and M&A-driven expansion of its partner network.

LINXIS Group (with IK Investment Partners) Acquires Bakon

July 2, 2021

Manufacturing

LINXIS Group, together with financial partner IK Investment Partners, has acquired Bakon, a Dutch designer and manufacturer of depositing, spraying and ultrasonic cutting machines for the baking and confectionery industries. The deal, purchased from Bakon's managers and investor Rabo Investments, expands LINXIS’s Portion Process capabilities (via Unifiller) and broadens its geographic and product offering in food-processing equipment.

IK Investment Partners and Luxempart Acquire Stake in iM Global Partner from Eurazeo

February 18, 2021

Wealth Management

IK Investment Partners and Luxempart have acquired a minority stake in iM Global Partner from Eurazeo (with Dassault/La Maison selling its stake), while Amundi remains a shareholder. The transaction brings new strategic investors to support iM Global Partner’s international growth and external growth ambitions as it targets significant expansion of assets under management.