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TA Associates Invests In Gong Cha Group

On August 26, 2019, private equity firm TA Associates invested in beverage company Gong Cha Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is TA Associates’ 1st transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is TA Associates’ 1st transaction in Taiwan.

Investment Summary
Date 2019-08-26
Target Gong Cha Group
Sector Beverages
Investor(s) TA Associates
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Gong Cha Group

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Gong Cha Group is a provider of premium quality bubble and milk tea, sourcing product from select Taiwanese tea estates and offering customers freshly brewed tea every four hours. Gong Cha Group was founded in 2006 and is based in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

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Investor

TA Associates

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1968
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 296 of 374
Sector: Beverages M&A 1 of 2
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 108 of 135
Country: Taiwan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 11 of 14
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