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L Catterton Partners Invests In Bodytech

On March 4, 2016, growth capital firm L Catterton Partners invested in consumer services company Bodytech

Investment Highlights
  • This is L Catterton Partners’ 6th transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is L Catterton Partners’ 1st transaction in Colombia.

Investment Summary
Date 2016-03-04
Target Bodytech
Sector Consumer Services
Investor(s) L Catterton Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Bodytech

Bogota, Colombia
Bodytech is the second-largest gym company in Latin America. Bodytech has more than 140 locations in Colombia, Peru and Chile. Its offerings include full service gyms (via the Bodytech & Sportlife brands), high performance gyms (Bodytech Sports Medicine), gyms for kids (Bodytech Active Kids) and Life Fitness gym products sold for personal and commercial use. Bodytech is focused on building full-service gym locations with offerings such as advanced cardio and weight training, group classes from indoor cycling to pilates and yoga, swimming pools, and sauna/spa services. In addition, Bodytech has a network of doctors, physiotherapists and nutritionists to provide integrated health services to its members. Bodytech is based in Bogota, Colombia.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

L Catterton Partners

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 30.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

L Catterton is a private equity firm that targets investments in consumer-related companies located throughout North America. L Catterton looks for businesses with identifiable brands and operating in 'defensible and extensible' positions within growth industry segments. Specific sectors of interest include branded consumables, food/beverages, consumer services, restaurants, media and marketing, household durables, specialty retail, mass merchant retail, and luxury/apparel. Prospective transactions include management buyouts, recapitalizations, turnarounds, and growth financings. L Catterton was formed in 1990 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 112 of 221
Sector (Consumer Services) 6 of 15
Type (Growth Capital) 39 of 91
Country (Colombia) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 3 of 9
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