Finder is an international group which manufacture and sell products in the field of fluid handling for different applications (oil & gas, food, chemical , water and waste water). It is located in Italy and France, with a joint venture in China. Consolidated turnover for 2007 was € 65 million.

AAC Capital Partners is a Northern European middle-market private equity firm, made up of the former Nordic and UK teams of ABN AMRO Capital, with € 2.7 billion funds under management. It is focused on transactions between € 50 – 500 million.

Cross Border advised the seller in the search for the appropriate majority equity sponsor for a growth plan through acquisitions.