Investment Summary

KKR Invests In Huohua

On August 26, 2019, private equity firm KKR invested in education company Huohua

Investment Highlights
  • This is KKR’s 4th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is KKR’s 24th transaction in China.

Investment Summary

Date 2019-08-26
Target Huohua
Sector Education
Investor(s) KKR
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Huohua

Beijing, China
Huohua is a player in K-12 online small-class math tutoring sector and mainly provides 1v4 or 1v6 small class live-streaming courses. Huohua is based in Beijing, China.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

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 319 of 499
Sector: Education M&A 4 of 10
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 56 of 81
Country: China M&A 24 of 29
Year: 2019 M&A 23 of 33
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-22 NGA Human Resources

London, United Kingdom

NGA Human Resources is a provider of digital HR and multi-country payroll services. NGA Human Resources was founded in 1969 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-05 EuroKids India

Mumbai, India

EuroKids India is a private education services providers serving 120,000 students served across 1,100+ pre-schools and 35 K-12 schools. They target mass-premium and prestige segments across 4 brands - EuroKids, EuroSchools, Kangaroo Kids, and Billabong High. EuroKids India was founded in 1993 and is based in Mumbai, India.

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