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TPG Invests In Apollo Towers

On April 11, 2014, private equity firm TPG invested in communications company Apollo Towers

Investment Highlights
  • This is TPG’s 11th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is TPG’s 3rd transaction in France.

Investment Summary
Date 2014-04-11
Target Apollo Towers
Sector Communications
Investor(s) TPG
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Apollo Towers

France
APOLLO TOWERS is an early-stage tower operations company in Myanmar. Apollo Towers’ founder, Sanjiv Ahuja, is a world-class telecom executive with experience building towers in emerging and frontier markets across the globe. With the country’s wireless penetration rate representing one of the lowest in the world, Apollo Towers offers an opportunity to enter an attractive market in an industry poised for significant growth.

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Investor

TPG

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 296.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TPG Capital is a global, mega-sized private investment firm that manages a family of funds focused on private equity, real estate, venture capital, public equity and debt investing. TPG invests in opportunities across a broad range of industries and geographies. TPG generally seeks to invest in established businesses that can benefit from the Firm's operational experience and connections. Industries of interest include consumer, retail, healthcare, industrials, digital media, natural resources, energy, real estate, technology, and software. TPG was formerly known as Texas Pacific Group and was originally established in 1992 by David Bonderman, James Coulter and William Price. The Firm is based in Forth Worth, Texas with additional offices in Europe, Asia, and Australia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 233 of 451
Sector: Communications M&A 11 of 16
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 31 of 74
Country: France M&A 3 of 4
Year: 2014 M&A 9 of 17
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-03 IMS Health Holdings

Danbury, Connecticut, United States

IMS Health Holdings, Inc. is an information and technology services company providing clients in the healthcare industry with end-to-end solutions to measure and improve their performance. IMS Health was established in 1954 and is based in Danbury, Connecticut.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-17 Sabre

Southlake, Texas, United States

Sabre is a technology software provider to the travel and tourism industry. Sabre's software, data, mobile and distribution solutions are used by hundreds of airlines and thousands of hotel properties to manage critical operations, including passenger and guest reservations, revenue management, flight, network and crew management. Sabre was formed in 2006 and is based in Southlake, Texas.

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