Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2021-10-14 |
| Target | IHS |
| Sector | Communications |
| Sellers(s) |
Emerging Capital Partners
Wendel Group Ethos Private Equity |
| Deal Type | IPO |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.3B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Emerging Capital Partners LLC (ECP) is a private equity firm that invests in diversified businesses across the Africa. ECP targets companies with proven operating models and strong market positions. Broad areas of interest include financial services, telecommunications, transport logistics, petrochemicals, natural resources, agribusiness, and utilities. Emerging Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Washington, DC. The Firm has additional offices in Paris, Abidjan, Casablanca, Douala, Johannesburg, Lagos, and Tunis.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 17 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Type: IPO M&A Deals | 4 of 4 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-19 |
Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery
Nairobi, Kenya Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery is a restaurant group consisting of multiple brand concepts throughout Kenya. The individual brands comprising the group are: Artcaffe Coffee and Bakery, Dormans Coffee shops, Ohcha Noodle Bar, Urban Burger Bar, and Tapas Ceviche Bar. Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery is based in Nairobi, Kenya. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-02 |
ABC Pepsi
Rouiba, Algeria ABC Pepsi is a beverage-bottling and distribution company. The Company holds the exclusive rights to produce and distribute a range of soft-drink brands supplied by PepsiCo for the market including Pepsi, Mirinda, 7Up, and related beverages. ABC Pepsi was founded in 1995 and is based in Rouiba, Algeria. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1704 |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Wendel Group is a publicly traded investment group that seeks to invest €200 to €700 in public and private companies. The Firm focuses on opportunities across France, Germany, and the Benelux, but will also consider opportunities in greater Europe, North America, and select regions of Africa. Target companies typically exhibit predictable cash-flows, high barriers to entry, and are leaders in their respective markets. Wendel was originally established in 1704 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 14 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: IPO M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-23 |
Tarkett
Paris, France Tarkett is a manufacturer of resilient and hardwood flooring. Tarkett was founded in 1886 and is based in Paris, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-20 |
Cromology
Clichy, France Cromology designs, manufactures, sells, and distributes a wide range of decorative paints and products to professionals and consumers through its presence in eight European countries. 65% of its activity is in France, 35% in Southern Europe, and in the rest of the world. Cromology was founded in 1986 and is based in Clichy, France. |
Sell | €1.3B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ethos Private Equity is a private equity investor that targets opportunities in South Africa. Ethos looks for stable businesses valued between $15 and $100 million US. Target transactions include divestitures of non-core assets, sector consolidations, development of family owned businesses, growth financings, and turnarounds. Ethos was formed in 1984 and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 25 of 25 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: IPO M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-29 |
J&J Africa
Beira, Mozambique J&J Africa is a transporter and logistics provider specializing in reliable and efficient international transportation along the Beira Corridor. J&J also offers state of the art warehouse facilities for the handling of bulk and container cargo. J&J Africa was established in 1995 and is based in Beira, Mozambique. |
Sell | - |