M&A Deal Summary

NBK Capital Partners Acquires Qimam El Hayat International Schools

On October 31, 2016, private equity firm NBK Capital Partners acquired education company Qimam El Hayat International Schools

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is NBK Capital Partners’ 5th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is NBK Capital Partners’ 5th transaction in Saudi Arabia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-10-31
Target Qimam El Hayat International Schools
Sector Education
Buyer(s) NBK Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Qimam El Hayat International Schools

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Qimam El Hayat International Schools is a private K-12 school in Riyadh that provides quality education to over 2,500 students. The School caters to low and middle-income expatriates, primarily Arab nationals, and is one of the most reputed schools in its segment. Qimam El Hayat International Schools is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

NBK Capital Partners is a private equity firm that makes investments in middle-market companies headquartered in the GCC, Turkey, the Levant and North Africa with high growth potential and significant opportunities for value creation. The Firm looks to invest between $10 to $60 million for companies with EBITDA typically ranging between $3 to $25 million. Sectors of interest include education, energy services and equipment, consumer products/services, and food. NBK Capital Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 25
Sector (Education) 5 of 6
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 8 of 8
Country (Saudi Arabia) 5 of 5
Year (2016) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-31 Perkon

İstanbul, Turkey

Perkon is a provider of Turkish payment systems / automatic identification and data capture (“AIDC”) industry, which constitutes products (and accompanying services) such as cash registers, POS machines, electronic scales and barcode scanners that are widely used in industries including retail, HoReCa and logistics. Perkon is based in İstanbul, Turkey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-28 Kaumeya Language Schools

Alexandria, Egypt

Kaumeya Language Schools is a K-12 school that provides Egyptian, British (IGCSE) and American Diploma curricula. Kaumeya Language Schools was founded in 1959 and is based in Alexandria, Egypt.

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