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Gresham Private Equity Fund Acquires Anthology Travel

On January 1, 2007, private equity firm Gresham Private Equity Fund acquired leisure company Anthology Travel

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gresham Private Equity Fund’s 1st transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is Gresham Private Equity Fund’s 6th transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-01-01
Target Anthology Travel
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) Gresham Private Equity Fund
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Anthology Travel

Sydney, Australia
Anthology is a specialist manager and marketer of nature-based tourism assets. The company operates Wildman Wilderness Lodge in the Mary River National Park, NT, and Wilpena Pound Resort in the Flinders Ranges National Park SA for Indigenous Business Australia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Gresham Private Equity Fund

Sydney, Australia

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 525M AUD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Gresham Private Equity is the private equity arm of financial advisory firm Gresham Partners. Gresham Private Equity seeks buyout, growth capital, public to private, and buy and build investments in Australia and New Zealand. The Firm seeks transactions valued from $100 to $500 million. Target sectors include business services, marine, distribution, apparel, industrial products, communications, and consumer services. Gresham Private Equity was established in 1999 and is based in Sydney.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 14
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 7 of 8
Country (Australia) 6 of 8
Year (2007) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-01 Riviera Marine Pty.

Coomera, Australia

Riviera Marine Pty. Ltd. is a provider of open and enclosed fly bridge yachts, sport motor yachts, sport yachts, and SUV yachts.

Sell AU$287M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-02-01 Raywood Communications Pty

Melbourne, Australia

Raywood Communication's core business is the design, development and installation of Intelligent Transport Systems that maximise efficiency and level of service. We provide aftermarket support and services to public transport operators and authorities. Sigtec provides software, hardware, mobile data terminals, project management, management operations, customer service and support.

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