M&A Deal Summary

EQT Private Capital Asia Acquires Prometric

On January 1, 2018, private equity firm EQT Private Capital Asia acquired education company Prometric

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is EQT Private Capital Asia’s 5th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is EQT Private Capital Asia’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is EQT Private Capital Asia’s 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-01-01
Target Prometric
Sector Education
Buyer(s) EQT Private Capital Asia
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Prometric

Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Prometric provides technology-enabled assessment services, providing paper-and-pencil, Internet and computer-based testing solutions. It offers a fully integrated testing system that includes test development, test delivery and data management capabilities. Prometric was founded in 1990 and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

EQT Private Capital Asia

Hong Kong, China

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 125.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

EQT Private Capital Asia is an Asia-focused private equity group specializing in growth equity investments and buyouts of companies valued between $300 million and $1.5 billion. Baring looks for companies that require capital for organic expansion, recapitalizations, or to fund acquisitions. The Group's geographic coverage spans China, India, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. EQT Private Capital Asia was formed in 1997 and is based in Hong Kong.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 37 of 69
Sector: Education M&A 5 of 8
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 8 of 12
State: Maryland M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 6 of 14
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 TRYT

Tokyo, Japan

TRYT provides job placement and temporary staffing services mainly in the medical and welfare fields and on-site support through digital solutions. TRYT was founded in 2004 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-17 Halla Cement

Gangneung, South Korea

Halla Cement is a cement producing company operating an integrated cement plant and distributor of OPC, clinker, slag cement and slag powder that it sources from its extensive mineral reserves. Halla Cement was based in 1978 and is based in Gangneung, South Korea.

Sell ₩365.0B