Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Retail

Esas Acquires Ayakkabı Dunyası

On January 14, 2014, private equity firm Esas acquired retailer Ayakkabı Dunyası

Acquisition Context

This is Esas’ 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
This is Esas’ 2nd transaction in Turkey.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	January 14, 2014
Target	Ayakkabı Dunyası
Sector	Retail
Buyer(s)	Esas
Deal Type	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Ayakkabı Dunyası

Istanbul, Turkey

Ayakkabı Dunyası is a footwear retailer operating both online and via physical stores. The Company sells a variety of shoes and accessories and also runs a customer loyalty program (“Adım Kart”). Ayakkabı Dunyası is based in in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Esas

Investor Investor

Category	Private Equity Firm
Founded	2000
PE ASSETS	2.2B USD
Size	Large
Type	Sector Agnostic

DESCRIPTION

Esas Holding is a Turkish private investment firm focused on investing in regional opportunities. The Firm targets market-leading/growth-oriented companies and will consider majority or minority positions. Sectors of interest include aviation, retail, entertainment/leisure, healthcare, food, real estate, and logistics. Esas Holding was formed in 2000 and is based in Istanbul.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	3 of 5
Sector: Retail	1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	2 of 3
Country: Turkey	2 of 4
Year: 2014	1 of 1

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2009-03-29	Air Berlin Berlin, Germany Airberlin is a passenger and cargo airline that flies to 171 destinations worldwide. Air Berlin was founded in 1978 and is based in Berlin, Germany.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2009-03-29

Air Berlin

Berlin, Germany

Airberlin is a passenger and cargo airline that flies to 171 destinations worldwide. Air Berlin was founded in 1978 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Buy

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2016-06-01	Peyman Istanbul, Turkey Peyman is a packaged dried fruit, nuts and seeds producer. Peyman was founded in 1995 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey.	Sell	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2016-06-01

Peyman

Istanbul, Turkey

Peyman is a packaged dried fruit, nuts and seeds producer. Peyman was founded in 1995 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey.

Sell

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