Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-03-26 |
| Target | Digiturk |
| Sector | Media |
| Investor(s) |
Providence Equity Partners
Turkven |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 38.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Providence Equity Partners is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in media, entertainment, communications, and information companies. Specifically, Providence seeks investments in wireless and wireline telephony, cable television content and distribution, music, film, publishing, radio and television broadcasting, and other media and communications sectors. Providence Equity looks to commit $150 million to $800 million of equity capital in transactions ranging from growth financings and recapitalizations, to buyouts and take-privates. Providence Equity Partners was formed in 1989 and has offices in Providence, Rhode Island; New York, New York; Los Angeles, California; London, United Kingdom; Hong Kong, China; and New Delhi, India.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 41 of 137 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 13 of 29 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 6 of 14 |
| Country: Turkey M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 3 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-24 |
M7 Group SA
Luxembourg, Belgium M7 Group SA is the sole provider of satellite television and radio in the Netherlands and Belgium (Flanders region). |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-27 |
Univision
New York, New York, United States Univision entertains, informs, and empowers U.S. Hispanics with news, sports, and entertainment content across broadcast and cable television, audio, and digital platforms. The company’s media portfolio includes the Univision and UniMás broadcast networks, as well as cable networks Galavisión and TUDN. Locally, Univision owns or operates 65 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto Rico. Univision was formed in 1992 and is based in New York, New York. |
Buy | $13.7B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Turkven is an independent private equity firm targeting opportunities throughout Turkey. Turkven looks for situations requiring buyout, expansion and refinancing capital and will consider majority or minority investment positions. Prospective companies typically generate sales of $30 to $500 million. The Firm does not have any sector preferences. Turkven was formed in 2000 and is based in Istanbul.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 28 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Turkey M&A | 6 of 28 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-01 |
Roma Plastik AS
Kocaeli, Turkey In 1996 Roma began manufacturing edge bands– strips of processed plastic or paper applied to the edges of furniture – an essential component in many pieces of everyday furniture. Their particular strength was in the design, quality and colour match which are critical to the overall quality and value of the finished product. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-25 |
Provus Bilisim Hizmetleri A.S.
Istanbul, Turkey Provus was founded in 2001 in order to provide outsourcing services to banks regarding card, POS and ATM operations. |
Buy | - |
