Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2023-11-27 |
| Target | Pan African Towers |
| Sector | Communications |
| Investor(s) |
Development Partners International
Verod Capital Management |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.1B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Development Partners International is a private equity group focused on investment opportunities across Africa. The Firm targets companies that benefit from the fast-growing emergence of the middle-class. Sectors of interest include communications, financial services, retail, education, and Consumer durables. Development Partners International was established in 2007 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 22 of 22 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 11 of 11 |
| Country: Nigeria M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-27 |
Kazyon
Zamalek, Egypt Kazyon is a discount supermarket chain, offering affordable groceries and household products through a rapidly growing network of stores. Kazyon was founded in 2014 and is based in Zamalek, Egypt. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-12 |
IFS
Mapou, Mauritius IFS is a provider of specialist facility management services to clients on remote sites across the African continent, including catering, maintenance, laundry, and housekeeping. IFS was founded in 2000 and is based in Mapou, Mauritius. |
Sell | - |
Verod Capital Management is a Nigerian private investment group focused on provding equity and equity-linked capital to growth companies. Areas of interest include consumer products, services, manufacturing, agribusiness, financial services, energy, media, and technology. Verod Capital Management was formed in 2008 and is based in Lagos.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 10 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| Country: Nigeria M&A | 8 of 9 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-16 |
Ison Xperiences
Nairobi, Kenya iSON Xperiences provides a flexible enablement platform for businesses that need help scaling up their workforce, daily business operations, or debt collection solutions, or that want to expand their footprint in Africa. The company's expertise spans telecoms, BFSi, energy, media, government, retail, aviation, and e-commerce, partnering with brands and startups. Ison Xperiences was founded in 2011 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-21 |
i-Fitness
Lagos, Nigeria i-Fitness is a fitness chain that provides rewarding fitness experiences with 21 branches across Nigeria, has over 250 professionally certified personal trainers, and state-of-the-art gym facilities. i-Fitness is based in Lagos. |
Buy | - |