Investment Summary

TPG Invests In Ambar

On March 1, 2017, private equity firm TPG invested in engineering company Ambar

Investment Highlights
  • This is TPG’s 1st transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is TPG’s 3rd transaction in Brazil.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-03-01
Target Ambar
Sector Engineering
Investor(s) TPG
Deal Type Venture

Target

Ambar

São Paulo, Brazil
Ambar is an emerging Brazilian construction systems integrator, providing modular housing solutions for low-income buyers through a lean, assembly-line approach to building. Ambar was founded in 2013 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

TPG

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 296.0B 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 280 of 451
Sector: Engineering M&A 1 of 1
Type: Venture M&A Deals 64 of 93
Country: Brazil M&A 3 of 4
Year: 2017 M&A 5 of 35
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-28 CCC Intelligent Solutions

Chicago, Illinois, United States

CCC Intelligent Solutions is a Software as a Service provider to the automotive, insurance, and collision repair industries. CCC brings together what matters most connections into the industry’s leading automotive claims network, superior productivity through the innovative cloud, mobile, hyper-scale technologies, and apps, and insights to make the best decisions. CCC Intelligent Solutions was founded in 1980 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-16 Alinta Energy

Sydney, Australia

Alinta Energy is an Australian energy company with interests in power station assets that are diversified by geographic region, fuel type, customers, and operating mode. Alinta Energy is based in Sydney, Australia.

Sell AU$4.0B