Partners Group acquired Schleich from Ardian.

Partners Group, a global private market investment manager, acquired Schleich, a toy manufacturer from Ardian. Financial terms were not disclosed. The closing of the transaction is subject to antitrust clearance. "We would like to thank Ardian for its confidence in the management, the great candour and close interaction in the cooperation. Schleich and our team are well prepared and highly motivated to take the next step on this path with Partners Group and we are looking forward to this cooperation.” Dirk Engehausen, Schleich CEO.