Investment Summary

Medu Capital Invests In Hero Telecoms

On March 1, 2017, private equity firm Medu Capital invested in communications company Hero Telecoms

Investment Highlights
  • This is Medu Capital’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Medu Capital’s 7th transaction in South Africa.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-03-01
Target Hero Telecoms
Sector Communications
Investor(s) Medu Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Hero Telecoms

Stellenbosch, South Africa
Hero Telecoms (Pty) Ltd. is a provider of wireless internet services to South Africans. Hero Telecoms is based in Stellenbosch.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Medu Capital

Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 2.0B ZAR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Medu Capital is a private equity firm focused on investing in profitable middle-market South African companies. Medu does not have any sector preferences and seeks to invest 50 to 200 million ZAR per transaction. Medu will consider both minority or majority positions. Medu Capital is based in Johannesburg.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 9
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: South Africa M&A 7 of 8
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-01 Universal Coatings

Randburg, South Africa

Universal Coatings (Pty) Ltd. manufactures and supplies decorative paint and coatings. 16 dedicated factory outlets in Gauteng are the sole suppliers of Universal’s products, thereby eliminating the costly middleman and high retail overheads. Universal Coatings was founded in 1982 and is based in Randburg, South Africa.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 Jacana Group

Mpumalanga, South Africa

Jacana Group is a consolidation of carefully selected, independent financial services intermediaries. Jacana Group group focuses on providing a comprehensive range of financial services through its network of partners and affiliates. Jacana Group is based in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

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