Investment Summary

GUS Exits Experian

On October 10, 2006, invested in information services company Experian from GUS

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is transaction in Ireland.

Investment Summary

Date 2006-10-10
Target Experian
Sector Information Services
Sellers(s) GUS
Deal Type Spin Off

Target

Experian

Dublin, Ireland
Experian is a global information services group with operations in 40 countries. Experian was founded in 1826 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

GUS

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Retail
DESCRIPTION

Great Universal Stores (GUS), an established retail conglomerate with millions of customers paying for goods on credit.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Information Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Spin Off M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Ireland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2006 M&A 2 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Homebase is an operator of home improvement and garden retailer. Homebase delivers an established and scalable platform with stores that are the right size for the UK market and support warehouse merchandising and a low cost operating model. Homebase was founded in 1979 and is based in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.

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