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AutoZone Ownership
Who owns AutoZone?
AutoZone is owned by Ethos Private Equity. It was acquired on January 21, 2016.
Is AutoZone PE-backed?
Yes. AutoZone is owned by private equity investor Ethos Private Equity.
AutoZone Business Overview
Where is AutoZone headquartered?
AutoZone is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.
What sector is AutoZone in?
AutoZone is an automotive company.
When was AutoZone founded?
AutoZone was founded in 1999.
Automotive M&A Summary in 2016
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, automotive ranked 21 in number of deals in 2016. The largest automotive acquisition in 2016 was Metaldyne Performance Group - which was acquired by American Axle & Manufacturing for $3.3B.
Join Mergr to view all 169 acquisitions of automotive companies in 2016, including 30 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 139 by strategics.