Investment Summary

Apax Invests In TELCAST Media Group

On March 26, 2002, private equity firm Apax invested in media company TELCAST Media Group for 10M USD

Investment Highlights
  • This is Apax’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Apax’s 55th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Apax’s 2nd transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary

Date 2002-03-26
Target TELCAST Media Group
Sector Media
Investor(s) Apax
Deal Type Growth Capital
Deal Value 10M USD

Target

TELCAST Media Group

Munich, Germany
Developer of innovative TV programmes and systems.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Apax

London, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 77.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 27 of 266
Sector: Media M&A 1 of 9
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 2 of 20
Country: Germany M&A 2 of 15
Year: 2002 M&A 6 of 12
Size (of disclosed) 55 of 55
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