Getronics LATAM

Getronics LATAM offers a complete portfolio of integrated ICT services for the large enterprise market including workspace management services, connectivity, data centers and consultancy services. The business is highly specialized and maintains certifications with Cisco, Microsoft, Dell and ITL. Getronics has more than 2,000 employees serving its operations in Mexico, Brazil and Colombia.

Telecommunication Systems – Mexico, Colombia, Brazil

Golden Guernsey Dairy

Golden Guernsey Dairy, based in Waukesha, WI, produces and distributes high quality milk and other dairy products to schools, grocery stores, convenience stores and major retailers throughout the Upper Midwest region of the United States. The Company markets its products through its Golden Guernsey Dairy® and La Vaca Bonita® brands as well as offering white label products to customers. Established in 1930, Golden Guernsey Dairy has been a trusted leader of Wisconsin’s long-standing dairy tradition.

Producer and Distributor of Dairy Products – USA

Fusion Paperboard

Fusion Paperboard manufactures, converts and markets boxboard, a thin, rigid board of 100% recycled fibers used to make cartons or boxes for cereal, frozen food, and other consumer products. With a paper mill in Versailles, CT, and a converting facility located in Hebron, KY, Fusion Paperboard innovates and develops paperboards that enable customers to revolutionize their packaging offerings.

Boxboard Manufacturer – USA

Norampac Avot-Vallée

GoldNorampac Avot-Vallée specializes in the manufacturing of linerboard (white test liner) made from 100% recycled fiber and produces more than 145,000 metric tons yearly. The company is the largest French producer and the fourth largest European producer of white-top test liner. The paper mill is located in Blendecques, France.

Specialty Paper Manufacturer – France

Kotkamills

Based Kotka, Finland, Kotkamills manufactures high-quality specialty papers and wood-based products for the laminate, plywood, construction and magazine industries around the world. The company also has operations in Malaysia and Tainionkoski, Finland. With roots dating back to 1872, Kotkamills today is a global leader recognized for its excellence in production, customer service, research, and product development. Its widely known products include the Absorbex, Imprex and Solaris brands and various wood products. Sustainability is also an important element to Kotkamills.

Specialty Paper Manufacturer – Finland

SOPHO Business Communications

Headquartered in São Paolo, Philips Business Communications (PBC) is a preferred supplier for enterprise business solutions for the primary telecommunication operators throughout Brazil, including Telefonica, Telmex, and CTBC. PBC is also a value-added distributor of 3Com and IBM Internet Protocol (IP) telephony products and Microsoft Office Communications Server, a Unified Communications solution providing presence, instant messaging, unified conferencing and enterprise voice solutions. PBC was named the first Microsoft Gold Certified Partner in Brazil in September 2009 and is now offering these integrated voice and data solutions to its loyal customer base as a means to drive business productivity and reduce infrastructure costs.

Provider of Telecommunication & Data Solutions – Brazil

Nicole Farhi

Nicole Farhi was created in 1982 out of the collaboration of the designer herself and the French Connection Group, for which Miss Farhi was working as a designer in the 1970’s. The Brand developed quickly, introducing both a diffusion line and menswear in the 1980’s. The opening of the flagship store on Bond Street in London in the mid-1990’s, a New York store in 2000, a recently launched ecommerce platform as well as product circulation into tier one wholesale customers in the UK, France, Italy, the US, the Middle East, Japan, Korea, Indonesia and China. Over the years Nicole Farhi has established itself as a luxury fashion brand with a loyal global following.

Today Nicole Farhi enjoys continued success as a lifestyle brand built on its wide range of products including women’s wear, menswear, perfumes, home products and accessories. In addition to the Nicole Farhi proprietary locations, Nicole Farhi products can be found at upscale stores around the world including Selfridges, Harrod’s, Harvey Nichols, La Collezion Studio and Seibu.

Fashion Designer Brand – United Kingdom

Gabriel Ride Control Products – North America

Gabriel (Ride Control, LLC) operates in both the aftermarket and original equipment manufacturer (commercial, industrial and recreational vehicle) segments under the Gabriel® (U.S. & Canada) and GRC® (Mexico) brand names. The company originated the world’s first automotive shock absorber, “The Snubber,” in 1907, and continues today to be a leader in the engineering, design, development and production of shock absorbers in North America. Ride Control, LLC generates more than $210 million in sales and has over 1,400 employees in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The company maintains engineering, manufacturing, warehouse, sales and management offices throughout North America including Troy, Michigan; Chickasha, Oklahoma; Brentwood, Tennessee; and Queretaro, Mexico.

Manufacturer of Automotive Suspension Systems – USA

Fleurus Presse

Fleurus Presse is a focused provider of media content and high quality publications to millions of children aged 1-14. Its 12 leading children’s magazines include Abricot, Les P’tites Filles àla Vanille, Les P’tites Sorcières, Je lis déjà. In conjunction with the Fleurus transaction, OpenGate acquired Junior Hebdo which is also a leading publisher of children’s magazines. Together the combined entities will offer premium entertainment content through a variety of global mediums including internet, television, merchandising and distribution.

Children’s Education & Entertainment Publisher – France