Investment Summary

Baring Private Equity Partners Espana SA Invests In Mirada

On September 11, 2008, private equity firm Baring Private Equity Partners Espana SA invested in media company Mirada

Investment Highlights
  • This is Baring Private Equity Partners Espana SA’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Baring Private Equity Partners Espana SA’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary

Date 2008-09-11
Target Mirada
Sector Media
Investor(s) Baring Private Equity Partners Espana SA
Deal Type PIPE

Target

Mirada

Sutton, United Kingdom
Mirada is an integrated operator of interactive services for companies and their customers, and is broken down into the following four divisions: Media (interactive digital TV, programming guides, communications applications); Gaming (interactive games for digital TV, internet and mobile phones); Touch (marketing in digital settings); and Connect (interactive and payment platform for B2C business). Mirada was founded in 1998 and is based in Sutton, United Kingdom.

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Investor
DESCRIPTION

Baring Private Equity Partners España is a private equity firm that targets to invest in small and mid-sized market companies located in Spain and Portugal. It prefers to invest in all sectors with the exception of financial and real estate. BPEP looks to invest €10 to €20 million in valued companies with revenues greater than €30 million. Prospective transaction types include expansion, shareholder restructuring, MBOs, MBIs, and growth capital financing. The firm was formed in 1987 and is based in Madrid.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 13
Sector: Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: PIPE M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2008 M&A 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-11-01 Unitronics Comunicaciones

Madrid, Spain

Unitronics Comunicaciones engages in providing services related to the management and integration of data, voice and video networks in the Spanish market. Unitronics’s services include systems engineering and design, the implantation and integration of necessary technology, maintenance and systems management and security, as well as other complementary services. Unitronics Comunicaciones was founded in 1963 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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