Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-01-31 |
| Target | Q-Cells AG |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Sellers(s) | Apax |
| Deal Type | Sold to Management |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 60.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Apax Partners is a mega-sized private equity investment group, operating across the United States, Europe, Israel and Asia. Broad industry sectors of interest include tech & telecom, media, retail & consumer, healthcare, financial services, and business services. Apax will consider both minority and majority investment positions and prefers companies with strong market positions and growth potential. The Firm generally pursues platform acquisitions valued from €1 to €5 billion. Apax Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 162 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Sold to Management) | 1 of 8 |
| Country (Germany) | 1 of 10 |
| Year (2006) | 1 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-01 |
Alain Afflelou
Aubervilliers, France Alain Afflelou is a franchisor of over 800 optical retail stores in France and Spain, operating under two brands Alain Afflelou, its core offering, and Plurielles d'Afflelou, its 'all-inclusive' concept. Alain Afflelou was founded in 1972 and is based in Aubervilliers, France. |
Buy | €500M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-01 |
Contech Engineered Solutions
West Chester, Ohio, United States Contech Engineered Solutions LLC is a provider of innovative engineering and site solutions for the residential, commercial and infrastructure markets. The company's primary end markets are the US infrastructure, commercial and residential construction markets. Contech Engineered Solutions was formed in 1986 and is based in West Chester, Ohio. |
Buy | - |
