Investment Summary

8 Miles Invests In Biyinzika Poultry International

On June 17, 2014, private equity firm 8 Miles invested in agriculture company Biyinzika Poultry International

Investment Highlights
  • This is 8 Miles’ 1st transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is 8 Miles’ 1st transaction in Uganda.
Investment Fate
  • Biyinzika Poultry International was sold to a financial buyer in 2023.

Investment Summary

Date 2014-06-17
Target Biyinzika Poultry International
Sector Agriculture
Investor(s) 8 Miles
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Biyinzika Poultry International

Bugolobi, Uganda
Biyinzika Poultry International specialised in the production and sale of poultry Day-Old Chicks ('DOC') and specialised poultry feed. Biyinzika Poultry International was founded in 1990 and is based in Bugolobi, Uganda.

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Investor
DESCRIPTION

8 Miles is a private equity firm focused on investing in Africa. The Firm looks to invest in high-growth companies and generally seeks to commit $15 to $45 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include agriculture, business services, financial services, consumer products, retail, energy, utilities, healthcare, leisure, real estate, telecom, media, technology, and logistics. 8 Miles was formed in 2008 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 8
Sector: Agriculture M&A 1 of 2
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 6
Country: Uganda M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 2
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