M&A Deal Summary

FountainVest Partners Acquires ZIWI

On September 20, 2021, private equity firm FountainVest Partners acquired consumer services company ZIWI

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FountainVest Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is FountainVest Partners’ 1st transaction in New Zealand.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-09-20
Target ZIWI
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) FountainVest Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

ZIWI

Napier, New Zealand
ZIWI is a pet-food manufacturer and recipes are crafted from ethically-sourced ingredients, reflecting what a cat or dog would choose in the wild, and gently processed to retain their nutritional integrity. ZIWI was founded in 2002 and is based in Napier, New Zealand.

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Buyer

FountainVest Partners


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 4.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

FountainVest Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in and acquiring companies in China. FountainVest is sector agnostic and seeks opportunities where it can partner with leaders operating in emerging industries. FountainVest Partners was formed in 2007 and is based in Hong Kong.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 11
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: New Zealand M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-31 SPT Group

Kjeller, Norway

SPT Group provides a combination of software and consulting services to the international petroleum industry. The company's two main business activities are software development/sale and consulting work in multiphase flow and reservoir simulation. SPT Group was founded in 1989 and is based in Kjeller, Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-07 CFB Group

Shanghai, China

CFB Group is the franchise operator of two renowned international restaurant chains. China Dairy Queen, the largest ice cream restaurant chain in China, and Papa John’s Pizza, the second-largest pizza restaurant chain in China. CFB Group was founded in 2003 and is based in China.

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