Investment Summary

Keensight Capital Invests In Vision Box

On November 13, 2015, private equity firm Keensight Capital invested in business services company Vision Box

Investment Highlights
  • This is Keensight Capital’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Keensight Capital’s 2nd transaction in Portugal.
Investment Fate
  • Vision Box was sold to a consortium of buyers in 2024 for 320M EUR.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-11-13
Target Vision Box
Sector Business Services
Investor(s) Keensight Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Vision Box

Canas, Portugal
Vision-Box is a provider of automated border control and electronic identity solutions. Vision-Box is based in Canas, Portugal.

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Investor

Keensight Capital

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 5.5B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Keensight Capital is a private equity investment firm focused on majority and minority growth capital investments in Western European companies. Keensight makes equity investments in a number of situations including the provision of capital to finance growth, either organically or through acquisitions, or the buying out of existing shareholders. The Firm looks to invest €10 to €600 million and will consider business with up to €400 million in revenue. Keensight Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 53
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 2
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 4
Country: Portugal M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2015 M&A 3 of 3
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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