M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-02-17 |
| Target | Kayali |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) | General Atlantic |
| Sellers(s) | Huda Beauty |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 105.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
General Atlantic is a large private equity firm that invests globally in growth-oriented public and private companies. Broad areas of interest include financial services, media and consumer, healthcare, enterprise solutions, communications and electronics, and energy. General Atlantic looks to invest $40 to $400 million in transactions that support growth, expansions, buy-outs, consolidations and build-ups. General Atlantic seeks to make 8 to 12 investments per year with an investment horizon of five to ten years. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America; Europe; Asia/Pacific; and India. General Atlantic was formed in 1980 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 359 of 364 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 7 of 7 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 6 of 6 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 173 of 175 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 |
Vox Media
Washington, District of Columbia, United States Vox Media is a tech-enabled digital media company that owns and operates a collection of seven premium-brand online publishing assets in distinct vertical categories, including Vox (general news and culture), SB Nation (sports), The Verge (technology), Re/code (technology), Polygon (gaming), Eater (dining and nightlife), Racked (shopping and retail), and Curbed (real estate). Vox Media was founded in 2003 and is based in Washington DC. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-03 |
Esker
Lyon, France Esker is a document process automation, helping organizations around the world automate their manual business processes with a suite of on-demand and on-premises solutions. Esker was founded in 1985 and is based in Lyon, France. |
Buy | - |
Huda Beauty is a provider of beauty care products. The first Huda Beauty product was a collection of false eyelashes and has since expanded to include a full range of products with launches in retail outlets including ShopHudaBeauty.com, Sephora, Sephora in JC Penney, Harrods, Selfridges, and Cult Beauty. Huda Beauty was founded in 2013 and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 |
Kayali
Worthington , Ohio, United States Kayali is a global fragrance house inspired by Middle Eastern heritage and the art of fragrance layering. Kayali was formed in 2018 and is based in Worthington, Ohio. |
Buy | - |