Investment Summary

CVC Capital Partners Invests In Skroutz

On April 21, 2020, private equity firm CVC Capital Partners invested in e-commerce company Skroutz

Investment Highlights
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in Greece.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-04-21
Target Skroutz
Sector E-Commerce
Investor(s) CVC Capital Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Skroutz

Athens, Greece
Skroutz is an e-commerce brand that operates a price comparison engine in Greece. The company is committed to modern software development actively creating bleeding-edge e-commerce offerings and high-performance web pages. Skroutz was formed in 2005 and is based in Athens, Greece.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

CVC Capital Partners

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 177.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 254 of 323
Sector (E-Commerce) 2 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 11 of 20
Country (Greece) 3 of 6
Year (2020) 5 of 14
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