Cable Holdings – East African Cables - Ownership and Business Overview

Electrical EquipmentCompany

Cable Holdings – East African Cables Ownership

Who owns Cable Holdings – East African Cables?

Cable Holdings – East African Cables is owned by The Abraaj Group. It was acquired on November 1, 2005.

Is Cable Holdings – East African Cables PE-backed?

Yes. Cable Holdings – East African Cables is owned by private equity investor The Abraaj Group.

Cable Holdings – East African Cables Business Overview

Where is Cable Holdings – East African Cables headquartered?

Cable Holdings – East African Cables is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

What sector is Cable Holdings – East African Cables in?

Cable Holdings – East African Cables is an electrical equipment company.

Electrical Equipment M&A Summary in 2005

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, electrical equipment ranked 22 in number of deals in 2005. The largest electrical equipment acquisition in 2005 was SAIA-Burgess Controls - which was acquired by Johnson Electric Holdings for $723M.

Join Mergr to view all 71 acquisitions of electrical equipment companies in 2005, including 25 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 46 by strategics.

Acquired by The Abraaj Group (Investor) on 2005-11-01

Cable Holdings Ltd. – East African Cables

Nairobi,
Kenya,
254 (020) 555132
www.eacables.com

East African Cables (EAC) is the leading manufacturer of cables in East and Central Africa and is listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange. EAC’s products include copper electrical cables and conductors for domestic and industrial appliances. The company also manufactures aluminum cables and conductors for use in the distribution and transmission of electricity. The investment by The Abraaj Group was used to finance the acquisition of a controlling stake in a complementary Tanzanian cable business.

Company Summary

SECTOR

Electrical Equipment

Investor History
2005-11-01
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

The Abraaj Group PE

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