Ocean Link Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Ocean Link has acquired 1 company.

Ocean Link’s most common sectors for investment areinternet software and services (34%) and leisure (34%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include going private (67%) and growth capital (34%). In total, Ocean Link has invested in 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2021 when it acquired 51job for $5.7B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 3

Ocean Link

Suite 3201, Tower S2, No. 600 ZhongShan DongEr Road,
Shanghai, 200010
China
+86-21-63897000
www.oceanlp.com
info@oceanlp.com

Ocean Link is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in Chinese travel-related companies. The Firm was formed by General Atlantic and Ctrip.com International and looks to capitalize in the growth of Chinese tourism. Ocean Link was formed in 2016 and is headquartered in Shanghai.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Internet Software and Services

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital

Geographic Preferences: Asia/Pacific

Transaction Criteria Min Max
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M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 1 1 1 - - - 3
vol $7M $5.7B $5.7B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
51job, Inc. 2021-06-21 5.7B USD Going Private
Shanghai, China · www.51job.com
58.com, Inc. 2020-04-02 - Going Private
Beijing, China · www.58.com
Ruby Hotels & Resorts GmbH 2016-01-01 7M EUR Growth Capital
Munich, Germany · www.ruby-hotels.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Staffing 1 (33%) 5.7B (100%) 1 (33%) 5.7B (100%)
Leisure 1 (33%) 7M (< 1%) 1 (33%) 7M (< 1%)
Internet Software and Services 1 (33%) - 1 (33%) -
Total 3 $5.7B 3 $5.7B

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
China 2 (67%) 5.7B (100%) 2 (67%) 5.7B (100%)
Germany 1 (33%) 7M (< 1%) 1 (33%) 7M (< 1%)
Total 3 $5.7B 3 $5.7B

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Going Private 2 (67%) 5.7B (100%) 2 (67%) 5.7B (100%)
Growth Capital 1 (33%) 7M (< 1%) 1 (33%) 7M (< 1%)
Total 3 $5.7B 3 $5.7B

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
1
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
1
Fangda Partners
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $5.7B
< $100M 1 $7M
TOTAL $5.7B
Largest 51job, Inc.
$5.7B (2021-06-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)

FAQ

When was Ocean Link founded?

Ocean Link was founded in 2016.

What type of investor is Ocean Link?

Ocean Link is a private equity firm.

Where is Ocean Link headquartered?

Ocean Link is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

How much capital does Ocean Link have under management?

Ocean Link has 400M USD under management.

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