Investment Summary

Ardian Invests In EWE

On December 6, 2019, private equity firm Ardian invested in utilities company EWE

Investment Highlights
  • This is Ardian’s 5th transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is Ardian’s 25th transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary
Date 2019-12-06
Target EWE
Sector Utilities
Investor(s) Ardian
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

EWE

Oldenburg, Germany
EWE AG is a German utility company that combines three sectors of the future with energy, telecommunications, and information technology. The company also offers telecommunications services in parts of North Rhine-Westphalia, and IT services of its subsidiary BTC are available internationally. EWE is based in Oldenburg, Germany.

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Investor

Ardian

Paris, France

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 125.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 €150 million 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 354 of 418
Sector (Utilities) 5 of 7
Type (Stake Purchase) 36 of 47
Country (Germany) 25 of 30
Year (2019) 26 of 30
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-05 CCC

Vienna, Austria

CCC provides customers with care and BPO solutions with 18 locations in eight countries. The company draws on 19 years of experience in handling incoming calls, outgoing campaigns, written customer communication via e-mail, chat, and social media, as well as back-office activities. CCC was founded in 1998 and is based in Vienna, Austria.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-11 Nutripack

Raches, France

Nutripack is a packaging manufacturer of rigid packaging offering both traditional packaging under the Nutripack brand (for the food processing and the collective catering industries) and eco-friendly solutions under the Ecocup brand (reusable cups for events and beverage industries). Nutripack was founded in 1990 and is based in Raches, France.

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