Private equity deals

Advent International has agreed to acquire AOT Bedding Super Holdings, maker of Serta and Simmons mattress products, from Ares Management and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. No financial terms were disclosed.

BC Partners has agreed to acquire Aenova, a German maker of oral medicines and nutritional supplements, from Bridgepoint. No financial terms were disclosed, although Reuters puts the price-tag at around €500 million. www.aenova.de

Flexpoint Ford has acquired Jefferson Capital International, a St. Cloud, Minn.-based charged-off consumer debt buyer, from CompuCredit Holdings Corp. (Nasdaq: CCRT). No financial terms were disclosed. In conjunction with the deal, Jefferson Capital has extended and increased its syndicated credit facility, led by the Private Bank. www.flexpointford.com

L Capital, the private equity unit of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, is in talks to form an Indian luxury fashion house, according to the Economic Times. www.lcapita.eu

Littlejohn & Co. has invested an undisclosed amount into Howard Berger Co., a Cranbury, N.J.–based maker of branded and private label hardware and houseware products to retailers and wholesalers in North America. www.hberger.com

New Century Transportation, a Westhampton, N.J.-based motor carrier, has raised an undisclosed amount of new private equity financing from existing shareholder Jefferies Capital Partners. The company also closed on long-term credit facilities with Capital One Leverage Finance Corp. and Prospect Capital Corp., maturing in 2017. www.nctrans.com

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