Stake Purchase • Forest Products

The Carlyle Group Invests In China Forestry Holdings

On June 1, 2008, private equity firm The Carlyle Group invested in forest products company China Forestry Holdings

Investment Context
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 29th transaction in China.
Investment Fate
  • China Forestry Holdings went public in 2009.

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Investment Summary

Date June 1, 2008
Target China Forestry Holdings
Sector Forest Products
Investor(s) The Carlyle Group
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target Company

China Forestry Holdings

Beijing, China
China Forestry Holdings Group is a forestry plantation operator in China.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

The Carlyle Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 435.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.

The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that pursues private equity, credit, and real estate investments worldwide. Carlyle's private equity practice practice pursues buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings. With offices in 19 countries, Carlyle can easily target opportunities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Broad sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, automotive and transportation, consumer, retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, technology services, business services, telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Washington DC.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 329 of 750
Sector: Forest Products 1 of 3
Type: Stake Purchase 19 of 73
Country: China 29 of 65
Year: 2008 17 of 28
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-06-01 AvanStrate

Yokkaichi, Japan

AvanStrate is a manufacturer of glass substrates for liquid crystal display (LCD glass).

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-06-02 Xtep International Holdings

Xiamen, China

Xtep International Holdings is a manufacturer and distributor of sporting shoes and clothing. Xtep International Holdings was founded in 1987 and is based in Xiamen, China.

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