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Gtex Brazil Acquires Scarlat

On November 5, 2011, Gtex Brazil acquired consumer products company Scarlat from Actis Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gtex Brazil’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Gtex Brazil’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-11-05
Target Scarlat
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Gtex Brazil
Sellers(s) Actis Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Scarlat

Suzano, Brazil
Scarlat Industrial distributes cleaning products in Brazil in direct selling system, door to door. Scarlat was founded in 1966 and is based in Suzano, Brazil.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Gtex Brazil

Sao Paulo, Brazil
Category Company
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Gtex is a Brazilian cleaning products company, producing laundry soap, fabric softeners, disinfectants, bar soaps, multi-use cleaners and steel wool; its washing powder Amazon H20, is one of the first eco-friendly brands in Brazil.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Brazil M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Actis Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 26.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Actis Capital is a private equity firm focused on investments in emerging markets. Actis segments its investment activity into three areas. These include private equity, energy, and real estate. Actis' private equity team looks for buyout and growth capital opportunities requiring at least $50 million in financing. Depending on the situation, Actis will consider both controlling and minority investment situations. Sectors of interest include financial services, consumer and retail, business services, and industrial. Actis' energy group seeks to invest in in a variety of energy and utility projects. Actis' real estate team invests equity capital in office, residential, industrial, hotel and retail projects. Actis Capital was established in 2004 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 92
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 4 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 14 of 46
Country: Brazil M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2011 M&A 3 of 3
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-03 Tracker

Darrenwood, South Africa

Tracker is a vehicle tracking company. Tracker is based in Darrenwood, South Africa.

Buy $434M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Abuja, Nigeria

Jabi Lake Mall is a retail shopping center in Abuja. Jabi Lake Mall is based in Abuja, Nigeria.

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