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Investment Summary

BC Partners Invests In Office Depot

On June 23, 2009, private equity firm BC Partners invested in retailer Office Depot

Investment Highlights
  • This is BC Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is BC Partners’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is BC Partners’ 1st transaction in Florida.
Investment Fate
  • Office Depot was sold to a financial buyer in 2025.

Investment Summary
Date 2009-06-23
Target Office Depot
Sector Retail
Investor(s) BC Partners
Deal Type PIPE

Target

Office Depot

Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Entrance to Office Depot's corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.
Entrance to Office Depot's corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.
Office Depot is a retailer and provider of office products and services. The company operating through its direct and indirect subsidiaries, maintains a fully integrated B2B distribution platform of approximately 1,300 stores, an online presence, and thousands of dedicated sales and technical service professionals, all supported by its world-class supply chain facilities and delivery operations. Office Depot was founded in 1986 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

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Investor

BC Partners

London, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 30.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

BC Partners is a large investment group focused on private equity, credit, real estate, and co-investment strategies. The Firm's private equity group looks to make control investments in European and North American businesses valued above €300 million. Sectors of interest include healthcare, directory publishing, media, industrial products, food, distribution, manufacturing, consumer services, business services, and communications. BC Partners was formed in 1986 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 99
Sector: Retail M&A 3 of 6
Type: PIPE M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Florida M&A 1 of 3
Country: United States M&A 4 of 19
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-14 SGB-SMIT

Regensburg, Germany

SGB-SMIT is a manufacturer and distributor of power transformers worldwide. SGB-SMIT Group supplies products in line with demand, adapted to the customers and their requirements. Company key objective has been ever since the complete satisfaction of customers. SGB-SMIT was founded in 1921 and is based in Regensburg, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-07-01 Baxi Heating UK Limited

Warwick, United Kingdom

Baxi Heating UK Ltd. manufactures a range of domestic hot water and central heating boilers, radiators, gas fires and other associated heating products.

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