Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-02-28 |
| Target | UAC of Nigeria |
| Sector | Retail |
| Investor(s) | Actis Capital |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 26.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Actis Capital is a private equity firm focused on investments in emerging markets. Actis segments its investment activity into three areas. These include private equity, energy, and real estate. Actis' private equity team looks for buyout and growth capital opportunities requiring at least $50 million in financing. Depending on the situation, Actis will consider both controlling and minority investment situations. Sectors of interest include financial services, consumer and retail, business services, and industrial. Actis' energy group seeks to invest in in a variety of energy and utility projects. Actis' real estate team invests equity capital in office, residential, industrial, hotel and retail projects. Actis Capital was established in 2004 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 33 of 163 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 2 of 7 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 3 of 21 |
| Country: Nigeria M&A | 2 of 9 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 7 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-28 |
Avtec
New Delhi, India Avtec Ltd. is an independent manufacturer of engines and transmissions (Powertrains), supplying critical auto components to reputed global OEMs including GM, Ford, Mahindra & Mahindra, Caterpillar, BEML and Hindustan Motors. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-01 |
Savcio Holdings
Bedfordview, South Africa SAVCIO is the largest privately-owned provider of maintenance and repair services for rotating electrical equipment and transformers in Africa. |
Buy | R1.3B |
