Investment Summary

SVP Global Invests In Vita Group

On January 1, 2016, distressed investor SVP Global invested in manufacturer Vita Group from TPG

Investment Highlights
  • This is SVP Global’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is SVP Global’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary
Date 2016-01-01
Target Vita Group
Sector Manufacturing
Investor(s) SVP Global
Sellers(s) TPG
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Vita Group

Manchester, United Kingdom
Vita Group is a manufacturer and processes a wide assortment of polymers, including cellular foams, synthetic fiber fillings, specialized and coated textiles, and polymer compounds and moldings. The company's products are used in furniture, carpet underlay, bedding, apparel, automobile seat cushions, and more. Vita Group is made up of three divisions: the industrial group makes thermoplastic sheet goods, the fiber and fabric division makes products used in clothing and construction industries, and the foam group makes cellular polymer products. Vita Group was founded in 1949 and is based in Manchester, England.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

SVP Global

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Distressed Investor
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 17.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Strategic Value Partners is an opportunistic asset management firm focused on distressed opportunities. The Firm targets distressed, deep-value opportunities where it typically takes an active role in transactions, whether driving the financial restructuring of companies facing bankruptcy, on ad hoc or formal creditors’ committees, or leading the turnaround of a business by driving the strategic and operational direction of the company. Strategic Value Partners was established in 2001 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 15
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 3
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 2
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-09 IPC Systems

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

IPC Systems is a global provider of mission-critical network services and trading communication technology to the financial markets community. IPC Systems was founded in 1973 and is based in Jersey City, New jersey.

Buy $1.2B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-18 GenOn

Houston, Texas, United States

GenOn is a provider of generators wholesale electricity in the United States. With power generation facilities located in key regions of the country and a generation portfolio of approximately 24,600 megawatts, GenOn is helping meet the nation’s electricity needs. GenOn was founded in 1982 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

TPG

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 137.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TPG Capital is a global, mega-sized private investment firm that manages a family of funds focused on private equity, real estate, venture capital, public equity and debt investing. TPG invests in opportunities across a broad range of industries and geographies. TPG generally seeks to invest in established businesses that can benefit from the Firm's operational experience and connections. Industries of interest include consumer, retail, healthcare, industrials, digital media, natural resources, energy, real estate, technology, and software. TPG was formerly known as Texas Pacific Group and was originally established in 1992 by David Bonderman, James Coulter and William Price. The Firm is based in Forth Worth, Texas with additional offices in Europe, Asia, and Australia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 151 of 267
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 5 of 8
Country (United Kingdom) 7 of 12
Year (2016) 1 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-22 Precision for Medicine

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Precision for Medicine is a specialized healthcare services company that provides product development and commercialization support for pharmaceutical and life sciences businesses.​ Precision for Medicine was founded in 2012 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-21 Nexeo Solutions

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Nexeo Solutions LLC is a chemical, plastics and composites distributor with a centralized business model. Operating in over 70 countries worldwide, Nexeo offers over 27,000 products used in a broad cross section of industries, including construction, chemicals manufacturing, energy, paints and coatings, automotive, healthcare, marine, and personal care.

Sell $1.6B
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