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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 77.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Apax Partners is a mega-sized private equity investment group, operating across the United States, Europe, Israel and Asia. Broad industry sectors of interest include tech & telecom, media, retail & consumer, healthcare, financial services, and business services. Apax will consider both minority and majority investment positions and prefers companies with strong market positions and growth potential. The Firm generally pursues platform acquisitions valued from $1 to $5 billion. Apax Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 257 of 266 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 27 of 27 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 27 of 28 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 33 of 36 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 1 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-20 |
Matchesfashion
London, United Kingdom Matchesfashion is a luxury online retailer, engaging with its customers online, in-store, via its app, and at its pioneering retail and broadcasting destination, 5 Carlos Place. It delivers to over 176 countries and offers 24/7 advice through its fashion concierge team MyStylist. Matchesfashion was founded in 1987 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | $63M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 |
IES
Glasgow, United Kingdom IES develops CAD building performance assessment and simulation software, improving sustainable building design for architects, engineers, planners, and facilities managers Worldwide. IES was founded in 1994 and is based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
Ascential provides specialist information, analytics, events and digital-commerce optimisation services to major consumer brands and their ecosystems. Ascential operates globally, helping clients with product design, marketing, digital commerce and retail & financial services. Ascential was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 11 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 10 of 10 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 9 of 9 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-30 |
Flywheel
Baltimore, Maryland, United States Flywheel is a cloud-based digital commerce platform that enables clients to access near real-time performance measurement and improve sales, share, and profit. Through its expertise, scale, global reach, and highly sophisticated AI and data-powered solutions, the company provides differentiated value for both consumer product companies and fast-growing brands. Flywheel is based in Baltimore, Maryland. |
Sell | $835M |
