M&A Deal Summary

KKR Acquires Goodpack

On May 27, 2014, private equity firm KKR acquired packaging company Goodpack for 1.1B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KKR’s 3rd transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is KKR’s 73rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is KKR’s 3rd transaction in Singapore.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-05-27
Target Goodpack
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) KKR
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 1.1B USD
Advisor(s) Rippledot Capital (Financial)

Target

Goodpack

Singapore, Singapore
Goodpack is a provider of packaging, transporting, and storage for global core industries. Goodpack was formed in 1990 and is based in Singapore.

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Buyer

KKR

New York, New York, United States

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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 147 of 499
Sector: Packaging M&A 3 of 5
Type: Going Private M&A Deals 17 of 39
Country: Singapore M&A 3 of 10
Year: 2014 M&A 8 of 26
Size (of disclosed) 73 of 108
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