Investment Summary

Investindustrial and KKR Invest In PortAventura

On September 11, 2009, private equity firms Investindustrial and KKR invested in leisure company PortAventura

Investment Highlights
  • This is Investindustrial’s 2nd and KKR’s 2nd transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is Investindustrial’s 7th and KKR’s 2nd transaction in Spain.

Investment Summary

Date 2009-09-11
Target PortAventura
Sector Leisure
Investor(s) Investindustrial
KKR
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

PortAventura

Vila-seca, Spain
PortAventura is a theme park and destination resort. It is located in the north-eastern coastal area of Spain (Costa Dorada), by the tourist resort of Salou, a one-hour drive from Barcelona and ten minutes from the Reus International Airport (Tarragona). PortAventura was founded in 1995 and is based in Vila-seca, Spain.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Investindustrial

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 11.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Investindustrial is an investment firm focused on creating global leaders through organic growth and acquisitions. The Firm is operationally driven and seeks opportunities in Southern Europe. Areas of interest include services, consumer, retail, leisure, and industrial manufacturing. Investindustrial has offices in London, Luxembourg, Milan, Lugano, Barcelona, Shanghai, and New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 58
Sector (Leisure) 2 of 3
Type (Stake Purchase) 3 of 8
Country (Spain) 7 of 13
Year (2009) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-09-01 Permasteelisa

Treviso, Italy

Permasteelisa SpA is a contractor in the engineering, project management, manufacturing and installation of architectural envelopes and interior systems. Permasteelisa was founded in 1973 and is based in Treviso, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-11-30 Cogetech

Milano, Italy

Formed in 2004, Cogetech Spa is an Italian gaming company dedicated to the entertainment sector with offices in Milan and Rome.

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Investor

KKR

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1976
PE ASSETS 267.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.

KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 72 of 483
Sector (Leisure) 2 of 7
Type (Stake Purchase) 7 of 67
Country (Spain) 2 of 16
Year (2009) 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-08-05 Broadcom

Palo Alto, California, United States

Broadcom is a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of analog semiconductor devices with a focus on III-V based products. Broadcom was founded in 2018 and is based in San Jose, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-10-01 BMG Rights Management

Berlin, Germany

BMG Rights Management is a start-up by years of existence, however considered a major international player in the music industry.

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