Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-09-15 |
| Target | Verari Systems |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Investor(s) |
The Carlyle Group
Celerity Partners |
| Deal Type | Venture |
SEARCH BY
| 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 | 165 of 750 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 9 of 14 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 42 of 58 |
| State: California M&A | 20 of 54 |
| Country: United States M&A | 97 of 350 |
| Year: 2004 M&A | 24 of 36 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-08 |
Honsel International Technologies SARL
Luxembourg, Luxembourg Honsel International Technologies SARL is a provider of an automotive light metal parts in the light-metal processing industry with production facilities in Germany and France. |
Sell | €625M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-30 |
AZ Electronic Materials SA
Luxembourg, Luxembourg AZ Electronic Materials S.A., is a producer and supplier of specialty chemical materials for the electronics market. |
Buy | $338M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Celerity Partners is a private equity firm that has invested equity capital in the change of control transactions of private companies. Celerity Partners typically partner with business owners to provide liquidity to entrepreneur and family-owned businesses, recapitalize existing owners of independent companies or facilitate corporate divestitures. Celerity Partners will consider investment opportunities across a wide range of industries in Healthcare, Contract Manufacturing, Energy Services, Infrastructure, and Environmental Services, and Transportation & Logistics. Celerity Partners was formed in 1995 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 26 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 3 |
| State: California M&A | 3 of 12 |
| Country: United States M&A | 7 of 25 |
| Year: 2004 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-12 |
Orion Defense Systems
Burbank, California, United States Orion Defense Systems, Inc. is a distributor of electronic and mechanical assemblies to the military aerospace market with primary focus on aircraft upgrade and maintenance programs. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-12 |
Ortho Organizers
Carlsbad, California, United States Ortho Organizers is a full-line manufacturer and distributor of orthodontics products. |
Buy | - |
