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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 127.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 371 of 464 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 13 of 18 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 52 of 66 |
| Country: France M&A | 167 of 206 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 4 of 25 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-03 |
CLS Group
Ramonville Saint-Agne, France CLS Group is a global company that provides Earth monitoring and surveillance solutions. Its mission is to develop and deploy innovative solutions to understand and protect our planet and manage its resources sustainably. The company operates in five strategic areas of activity: environment and climate monitoring; sustainable management of fisheries; fleet management; energy, mining, and infrastructure; and maritime security. CLS Group was formed in 1986 and is based in Ramonville Saint-Agne, France. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-14 |
Weborama
Levallois-Perret, France Weborama provides advanced consumer insight solutions based on unique, highly accurate and scalable semantic analysis technology to enable businesses to generate growth while streamlining their marketing costs. Designed from Semantic AI, Weborama offers a combination of high-performance technologies, data, and expertise that is 100% GDPR compliant. Weborama was founded in 1998 and is based in Levallois-Perret, France. |
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