Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-12-16 |
| Target | Discover Exploration |
| Sector | Oil/Gas Exploration |
| Investor(s) | The Carlyle Group |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
| Advisor(s) | Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co LLP (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 435.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that pursues private equity, credit, and real estate investments worldwide. Carlyle's private equity practice practice pursues buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings. With offices in 19 countries, Carlyle can easily target opportunities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Broad sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, automotive and transportation, consumer, retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, technology services, business services, telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Washington DC.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 476 of 749 |
| Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A | 13 of 17 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 44 of 73 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 29 of 53 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 19 of 22 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-03 |
Rhythm NewMedia
Mountain View, California, United States Rhythm NewMedia, Inc. is a company enabling ad-supported mobile media, end-to-end. Rhythm’s solution is designed to support advertising on mobile video, WAP/HTML, mobile search, and mobile messaging. |
Sell | $65M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-17 |
Chongqing Polycomp International
Chongqing, China Chongqing Polycomp International Corp. is the third largest China-based manufacturer of high-performance glass fibers for the composite reinforcement and yarns market. |
Sell | - |
