Growth Capital • Transportation

Trustar Capital Invests In Atasu

On May 29, 2018, private equity firm Trustar Capital invested in transportation company Atasu

Investment Context
  • This is Trustar Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Trustar Capital’s 1st transaction in Kazakhstan.

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Investment Summary

Date May 29, 2018
Target Atasu
Sector Transportation
Investor(s) Trustar Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target Company

Atasu

Almaty, Kazakhstan
Atasu is a dynamically developing private logistics company. Atasu covers the whole range of logistics services including railway, auto, air, and sea shipments, serving local and multinational companies mainly in the FMCG sector. Atasu was founded in 1998 and is based in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

Trustar Capital

Hong Kong, China

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1978
PE ASSETS 8.7B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Trustar Capital is the private equity arm of financial services/asset manager CITIC Group. Trustar Capital separates its private equity investment activity into three groups; China, Japan, and the US. In general, Trustar looks to invest in companies with 'strong franchises', with established brands and high barriers to entry. For US-based opportunities, the firm looks to leverage its connections in China. Broad areas of interest include niche manufacturing, consumer products, and business services. The Firm does not invest in start-ups or distressed businesses. Trustar Capital is based in Hong Kong.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 43 of 64
Sector: Transportation 3 of 4
Type: Growth Capital 4 of 11
Country: Kazakhstan 1 of 1
Year: 2018 8 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-29 Railink International Intermodal Logistics

Shanghai, China

Railink International Intermodal Logistics provides railway freight transport services linking clients between Europe and China. Railink International Intermodal Logistics was founded in 2015 and is based in Shanghai, China.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-27 Focus Media

Shanghai, China

Focus Media is a multi-platform digital media company, operating LCD display network in China. The Company operates in four business segments: LCD, Poster Frame, In-Store and Movie Theaters. Focus Media was founded in 2003 and is based in Shanghai, China.

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