Investment Summary

Explorer Investments Invests In Adla

On January 1, 2013, private equity firm Explorer Investments invested in metals/mining company Adla

Investment Highlights
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 20th transaction in Portugal.

Investment Summary

Date 2013-01-01
Target Adla
Sector Metals/Mining
Investor(s) Explorer Investments
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Adla

Rego Celorico de Basto, Portugal
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Adla engages in the aluminum manufacturing and transformation industry. Adla core is all about aluminum, from extrusion, anodizing and powder coating, thermal break, and developing solutions for application in architecture and industry. Adla was founded in 2011 and is based in Rego Celorico de Basto, Portugal.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Explorer Investments

Lisbon, Portugal

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 1.4B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Explorer Investments is a private investment firm that looks to fund buyouts, as well as provide expansion and replacement capital to middle-market Portuguese companies. Explorer looks to invest a minimum of €15 million in transactions valued up to €150 million. Explorer does not have any sector preferences and typically holds investments for three to six years. Explorer Investments was formed in 2003 and is based in Lisbon.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 65
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 6 of 29
Country (Portugal) 20 of 61
Year (2013) 6 of 8
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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