Investment Summary

Africinvest Invests In Kiboko Holdings

On January 1, 2010, growth capital firm Africinvest invested in business services company Kiboko Holdings

Investment Highlights
  • This is Africinvest’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Africinvest’s 1st transaction in Mauritius.

Investment Summary

Date 2010-01-01
Target Kiboko Holdings
Sector Business Services
Investor(s) Africinvest
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Kiboko Holdings

Mauritius
Kiboko Holdings Ltd. is a holding company owning eight East African companies active in the pharmaceutical industry (through the manufacture and distribution of pharmaceutical products), and in the general distribution industry through the distribution of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG).

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Africinvest

Tunis, Tunisia

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 2.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Africinvest is a private equity firm focused on growth investments in African companies. The Firm generally targets minority investments in small to medium-sized companies, but Africinvest will consider select majority situations. Africinvest does not have any sector preferences and looks to hold for 4 to 6 years. Africinvest was formed in 1994 and is headquartered in Tunis, Tunisia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 57
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 6
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 2 of 20
Country: Mauritius M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-02-01 LaGray Chemical

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Lagray is the first vertically integrated pharmaceutical manufacturing company in West Africa. The company produces both Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and finished dosage forms meaning it can create medicines from start to finish on site.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-03-01 UAP Holdings

Nairobi, Kenya

UAP Holdings is one of the composite insurance and financial services companies in East Africa, with headquarters in Nairobi and a network of branches spread across Kenya, Uganda and Southern Sudan.

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