Investment Summary

TPG Invests In Copano Energy

On July 21, 2010, private equity firm TPG invested in energy services and equipment company Copano Energy

Investment Highlights
  • This is TPG’s 2nd transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is TPG’s 106th transaction in the United States.
  • This is TPG’s 15th transaction in Texas.
Investment Fate
  • Copano Energy was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2013 for 3.2B USD.

Investment Summary

Date 2010-07-21
Target Copano Energy
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Investor(s) TPG
Deal Type PIPE

Target

Copano Energy

Houston, Texas, United States
Copano Energy LLC, is a midstream natural gas company providing comprehensive services to natural gas producers, including natural gas gathering, intrastate transmission, processing, conditioning and treating to producers.

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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 155 of 451
Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A 2 of 6
Type: PIPE M&A Deals 12 of 16
State: Texas M&A 15 of 36
Country: United States M&A 106 of 298
Year: 2010 M&A 15 of 28
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-20 PharmARC Analytic Solutions Pvt.

Bangalore, India

PharmARC is a global sales and marketing analysis company, dedicated to the pharmaceutical industry and allied consultants worldwide. It provides high-end sales and marketing analytics and business intelligence services. The company believes it can enhance the value of customer projects at a significantly economical cost while retaining excellence and accuracy. Its customers include 12 of the top 20 Pharmaceutical companies in the world.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-30 Otonomy

San Diego, California, United States

Otonomy is an early stage drug development company focused on disorders which are treated by ENT (ear, nose, and throat) doctors, or otolaryngologists. Otonomy was formed in 2008 and is based in San Diego, California.

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