Investment Summary

Phatisa Group Invests In MHL

On January 30, 2023, private equity firm Phatisa Group invested in packaging company MHL

Investment Highlights
  • This is Phatisa Group’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Phatisa Group’s 2nd transaction in Kenya.

Investment Summary

Date 2023-01-30
Target MHL
Sector Packaging
Investor(s) Phatisa Group
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

MHL

Nairobi, Kenya
MHL is a printing and packaging group in sub-Saharan Africa, operating through subsidiaries in Kenya and Nigeria. Manipal’s range of products cut across flexible packaging and self-adhesive labels among other ancillary services, and support a wide variety of industries, key among them being the food and beverage, and agriculture sectors. MHL was founded in 2008 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Phatisa Group

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 216M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Phatisa is an African private equity fund manager that invests across the food value chain with a focus on creating returns as well as meaningful, positive social impact in sub?Saharan Africa. Phatisa Group was formed in 2005 and is based in Bambou, Mauritius.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 9
Sector: Packaging M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Kenya M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-22 Lona

Cape Town, South Africa

Lona is an integrated fruit business involved in activities across the food value chain, from: farming, aggregating, and packing fruit (citrus, mango, grape, olives, and stonefruit), to: cold storage and logistics, marketing fruit for export and domestic consumption, plus fruit and vegetable processing. Lona was founded in 1996 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-12 IFS

Mapou, Mauritius

IFS is a provider of specialist facility management services to clients on remote sites across the African continent, including catering, maintenance, laundry, and housekeeping. IFS was founded in 2000 and is based in Mapou, Mauritius.

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