Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2014-07-28 |
| Target | Chola |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Investor(s) |
Apax
WestBridge Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | PIPE |
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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 | 153 of 266 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 6 of 10 |
| Type: PIPE M&A Deals | 6 of 8 |
| Country: India M&A | 3 of 7 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-19 |
SK FireSafety Group
Noord Brabant, Netherlands SK FireSafety Group is a provider of critical safety services in the active fire and life safety markets in the Benelux and Scandinavia. SK FireSafety Group was founded in 2011 and is based in Noord Brabant, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-11 |
Answers
New York, New York, United States Answers Corp. is an operator of online Q&A site that is a community-generated social knowledge Q&A platform, leveraging wiki-based technologies. Through the contributions of its large and growing community, answers are improved and updated over time. Answers was founded in 1999 and is based in New York City. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.5B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
WestBridge Capital Partners, LLC is a private investment firm focused on growth-oriented opportunities across India. WestBridge looks to partner alongside promising mid-sized companies and typically seeks to commit $10 to $80 million of minority capital per transaction. WestBridge Capital Partners is based in Ebene, Mauritius.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 29 of 50 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 3 of 10 |
| Type: PIPE M&A Deals | 4 of 4 |
| Country: India M&A | 26 of 44 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 7 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-21 |
Havells India
Noida, India Havells India is a manufacturer of electrical and power distribution equipment. The company manufactures products ranging from building circuit protection, industrial and domestic switchgears, cables and wires, energy meters, fans, CFL lamps, luminaries for domestic, commercial and industrial application, and modular switches. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-13 |
Supreme Industries
Mumbai, India Supreme Industries is a plastic processing company with a wide range of plastic products, including plastic furniture, industrial moulded products, protective packaging products & plastic piping systems. Supreme Industries was incorporated in 1942 and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. |
Sell | - |