M&A Deal Summary

Fanisi Capital Acquires Hillcrest International Schools

On August 3, 2011, growth capital firm Fanisi Capital acquired education company Hillcrest International Schools

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Fanisi Capital’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Fanisi Capital’s 1st transaction in Kenya.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-08-03
Target Hillcrest International Schools
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Fanisi Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Hillcrest International Schools

Nairobi, Kenya
Hillcrest International Schools is a British Curriculum that intends to be the academic center across East Africa providing a global education to discerning parents who expect their children to become globally competitive. Hillcrest International Schools is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Buyer

Fanisi Capital


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 50M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Fanisi Capital makes direct investments in businesses with potential for substantial growth. The Firm targets companies in East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Uganda) that are post revenue with profits or possess a clear path towards profits. Specific areas of interest include agribusiness, healthcare, retail, consumer, and education. Fanisi Capital was established in 2009 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Kenya M&A 1 of 5
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-23 Sophar

Kigali, Kenya

Sophar is a distribution of pharmaceutical products in Rwanda. Sophar imports branded drugs, medical equipment, consumables, and laboratory reagents and market them across the country. Sophar was founded in 2007 and is based in Kigali, Kenya.

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