Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-08-02 |
| Target | Genpac |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Sellers(s) |
General Atlantic
Oak Hill Capital |
| Deal Type | IPO |
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| 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 | 27 of 166 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 4 of 16 |
| Type: IPO M&A Deals | 10 of 57 |
| Country: Bermuda M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 7 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-01 |
MercadoLibre
Montevideo, Uruguay MercadoLibre is an online trading platform serving Latin America. Its services are designed to provide its users with mechanisms to buy, sell, pay for, and collect on e-commerce transactions. The company principally offers MercadoLibre marketplace, an automated online commerce service, which permits businesses and individuals to list items and conduct their sales and purchases online in a fixed-price or auction-based format. MercadoLibre was founded in 1999 and is based in Montevideo, Uruguay. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-10 |
Digital China Holdings
Wan Chai, China Digital China Holdings is a IT products distributor and IT services provider. Digital China Holdings was founded in 2000 and is based in Wan Chai, China. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 9.5B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Oak Hill Capital Partners was originally formed as the private equity investment vehicle for Robert Bass and in 1999, opened up to outside investors and raised its first private equity fund. Oak Hill looks to invest in middle-market companies and focuses its efforts within six industry groups. The six groups include basic industries; business and financial services; consumer, retail, and distribution; healthcare; media and telecom; and technology. Oak Hill targets businesses with defensible business models, strong market positions, and 'best-in-class' management. Oak Hill Capital was formed in 1986 and has offices in Stamford, Connecticut; Menlo Park, California; and New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 56 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: IPO M&A Deals | 5 of 10 |
| Country: Bermuda M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 4 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-30 |
Southern Air
Florence, Kentucky, United States Southern Air, Inc. is a global cargo carrier specializing in the provision of block space and aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance ("ACMI") services. Southern Air's blue-chip customer base includes some of the world's largest combination cargo carriers and government agencies. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-17 |
The Container Store
Coppell, Texas, United States The Container Store is a specialty retailer of storage and organizational solutions. The Company currently operates highly-productive destination specialty retail stores across the U.S., an internet and mail order business, and a wholesale business. The Container Store was founded in 1978 and is based in Coppell, Texas. |
Buy | - |
