Investment Summary

Quilvest Capital Partners Invests In Tiendas 3B

On May 1, 2004, private equity firm Quilvest Capital Partners invested in retailer Tiendas 3B

Investment Highlights
  • This is Quilvest Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Quilvest Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Mexico.

Investment Summary

Date 2004-05-01
Target Tiendas 3B
Sector Retail
Investor(s) Quilvest Capital Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Tiendas 3B

Mexico City, Mexico
Tiendas 3B is a chain of hard-discount grocery stores in Mexico, modeled on the typical European hard-discounters’ operations: limited product selection (allowing for more volume discounts from suppliers, and lower logistics costs), small stores with low rents and limited staff. Tiendas 3B operates its own distribution centers and is geographically focused on Mexico City and its suburbs.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Quilvest Capital Partners

Paris, France

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1972
PE ASSETS 6.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Quilvest Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of asset management firm Quilvest. Quilvest Capital Partners invests in private equity and debt funds as well as makes direct investments. The direct investment group looks for opportunities in the US, Europe, and 'opportunistically' in Asia with a preference for buyout, growth capital, and venture transactions. Quilvest Capital Partners will consider both minority and majority positions. Quilvest Capital Partners was established in 1972 and is based Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 98
Sector (Retail) 2 of 4
Type (Stake Purchase) 6 of 25
Country (Mexico) 1 of 1
Year (2004) 3 of 9
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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