Private Equity Profile
In the last 3 years, Ardian has acquired 30 companies. It has also invested in 18 others.
Ardian’s most common sectors for investment are business services (9%) and software (5%). The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (35%) and secondary buyout (30%). In total, Ardian has invested in 20 US states and 24 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2007 when it acquired Energy Future Holdings for $44.4B.
In the last 3 years, Ardian has exited 27 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (44%). Ardian’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2017 when it sold Worldpay UK for $12.0B.
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M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity479
- M&A Buy Activity324
- M&A Sell Activity155
- Total Sectors Invested 51
- Total Countries Invested 24
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 165
- M&A Advisors 65