M&A Deal Summary

TowerBrook Capital Partners Acquires Infopro Digital

On January 1, 2001, private equity firm TowerBrook Capital Partners acquired information services company Infopro Digital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TowerBrook Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is TowerBrook Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in France.
Investment Fate
  • Infopro Digital was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2007.
  • Infopro Digital was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2016.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2001-01-01
Target Infopro Digital
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) TowerBrook Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Infopro Digital

Antony Cedex, France
Infopro Digital is a French business-to-business (“B2B”) professional information services provider. The Company is active in three divisions: (i) Software, Data & Leads, which provides tailor-made information and decision-making tools delivered through software packages and digital platforms; (ii) Knowledge & Networking, which produces and delivers industry-specific content and solutions (subscriptions, training, events, etc.); and (iii) Global Trade Shows, which organises industry-specific exhibitions for professionals. Infopro Digital was founded in 2001 and is based in Antony Cedex, France.

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Buyer

TowerBrook Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 17.4B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TowerBrook Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyouts, leveraged build-ups and distressed situation investments throughout North America and Europe. TowerBrook prefers control-oriented investments and actively pursues complex situations that other firms may avoid. Target sectors include consumer services, distribution, beverages, pharmaceuticals, media, technology, communications, software, and healthcare. TowerBrook Capital Partners was established in 2001 and is headquartered in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 99
Sector (Information Services) 1 of 4
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 35
Country (France) 1 of 18
Year (2001) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-08-03 IntraLinks Holdings

New York City, New York, United States

IntraLinks Holdings, Inc. is a global content collaboration company that provides cloud-based solutions to control the sharing, distribution and management of high value content within and across organizations according to the highest-level of security and the most stringent compliance regulations. Over 90,000 clients, 99% of the Fortune 1000 companies, have depended on Intralinks to digitally transform and simplify critical business processes, and secure high-value information. With a 20-year track record of enabling high-stakes transactions and business collaborations valued at more than $31.3 trillion, Intralinks is a trusted provider of easy-to-use, enterprise strength, cloud-based collaboration technology.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-02-01 DISA

Houston, Texas, United States

DISA specializes in providing a comprehensive suite of employee testing, screening, and compliance management solutions to a diverse set of end markets. DISA was founded in 1986 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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