Private Equity Profile
In the last 3 years, Providence Equity Partners has acquired 11 companies. It has also invested in 17 others.
Providence Equity Partners’ most common sectors for investment are media (23%) and software (15%). The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (27%) and secondary buyout (21%). In total, Providence Equity Partners has invested in 26 US states and 22 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2005 when it acquired TDC A/S for $15.8B.
In the last 3 years, Providence Equity Partners has exited 16 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (41%). Providence Equity Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2015 when it sold SunGard Data Systems for $9.1B.
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M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity216
- M&A Buy Activity139
- M&A Sell Activity77
- Total Sectors Invested 17
- Total Countries Invested 22
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 123
- M&A Advisors 28