Investment Summary

Anglo American Invests In De Beers SA

On August 16, 2012, Anglo American invested in metals/mining company De Beers SA for 5M USD

Investment Highlights
  • This is Anglo American’s 2nd transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Anglo American’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Anglo American’s 2nd transaction in Luxembourg.

Investment Summary
Date 2012-08-16
Target De Beers SA
Sector Metals/Mining
Investor(s) Anglo American
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Deal Value 5M USD

Target

De Beers SA

Luxembourg
De Beers, established in 1888, is the world’s leading diamond company with unrivalled expertise in the exploration, mining and marketing of diamonds.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Anglo American

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1917
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees106,000
Revenue 30.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Anglo American is a mining company. The portfolio of mining businesses meets our customers' changing needs and spans bulk commodities – iron ore and manganese, metallurgical coal and thermal coal; base metals and minerals – copper, nickel, niobium and phosphates; and precious metals and minerals – in which we are a global leader in both platinum and diamonds. Anglo American was founded in 1917 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Metals/Mining) 2 of 2
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
Country (Luxembourg) 2 of 2
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-04 De Beers SA

Luxembourg

De Beers, established in 1888, is the world’s leading diamond company with unrivalled expertise in the exploration, mining and marketing of diamonds.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-30 Anglo American Fosfatos Brasil

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Anglo American Fosfatos Brasil Ltda is a provider of fertilizers for plant and animals.

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