Investment Summary

Encourage Capital Invests In Fabindia

On January 1, 2007, private equity firm Encourage Capital invested in retailer Fabindia for 11M USD

Investment Highlights
  • This is Encourage Capital’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Encourage Capital’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Encourage Capital’s 1st transaction in India.
Investment Fate
  • Fabindia was sold to a financial buyer in 2016.

Investment Summary
Date 2007-01-01
Target Fabindia
Sector Retail
Investor(s) Encourage Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Deal Value 11M USD

Target

Fabindia

New Delhi, India
Fabindia operates a chain of retail stores. It offers kurtis and kurtas, tops and shirts, dupattas, stoles, shawls, salwars, churidars, saris, pants and capris, and bags and jewelry for women; tunics and kurtas, shirts, pyjamas and churidars, jackets, and ties for men; and apparel for boys and girls. Fabindia was founded in 1960 and is based in New Delhi, India.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Encourage Capital

New York, New York, United States
Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 250M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Encourage Capital LLC is an impact investment and advisory firm specializing in profitable and strategic investments to solve critical environmental and social problems. Encourage Capital, LLC was formed in December 2014 through the combination of Wolfensohn Fund Management, LP and EKO Asset Management Partners, LLC. Encourage Capital LLC was formed in 2014 and is headquartered in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 8
Sector (Retail) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 2
Country (India) 1 of 5
Year (2007) 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-01 Meritum Bank ICB SA

Gdansk, Poland

Meritum Bank is a financial institution specializing in the provision of services to small and medium-sized enterprises, local government units, health service sector entities and individual customers. The Bank offers its customers a wide range of deposit and loan products, including loans for enterprises for projects financed from EU funds.

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