Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1998-03-01 |
| Target | Sofamor SA |
| Sector | Medical Products |
| Sellers(s) | Advent International |
| Deal Type | Trade Sale - Public Company |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 76.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Advent is a global private equity firm that targets investments in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Advent's emerging market efforts are concentrated in Central Europe and Latin America. Advent seeks transactions valued between $50 million and $5 billion and can commit up to $2 billion of equity capital per investment. Broad areas of interest include business & financial services, retail & consumer, technology, media, & telecoms, healthcare & life sciences, and industrial. Prospective transaction types include buyouts, growth capital financings, take privates, and recapitalizations. Advent was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 201 |
| Sector (Medical Products) | 3 of 5 |
| Type (Trade Sale - Public Company) | 2 of 53 |
| Country (France) | 1 of 10 |
| Year (1998) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-01 |
HMV Group
Marlow, United Kingdom World's most successful retailer of music, books and videos with stores in Europe, North America and Asia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-01 |
MobiFon S.A.
Bucure, Romania MobiFon S.A. is a provider of wireless communication services. |
Buy | - |
