Growth Capital • Retail

VIY Management Invests In GNC Russia

On March 14, 2017, private equity firm VIY Management invested in retailer GNC Russia

Investment Context
  • This is VIY Management’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is VIY Management’s 5th transaction in Russia.

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Investment Summary

Date March 14, 2017
Target GNC Russia
Sector Retail
Investor(s) VIY Management
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target Company

GNC Russia

Moscow, Russia
GNC Russia is a project to develop a distributor of high-quality vitamins and minerals, sports nutrition and dietary supplements - Rusvit, which is the exclusive holder of a franchise of the US firm GNC Holdings. GNC Russia was founded in 2015 and is based in Moscow, Russia.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

VIY Management

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 400M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

VIY Management is an alternative investment group focused on real estate investments as well as investments in fast-growing small/mid-cap companies operating in emerging markets of Russia and other FSU countries. VIY's real estate practice targets investments of €20 to €75 million in a variety of hospitality and mixed-use projects. The Firm's growth capital group looks to invest $5 to $15 million in growth-oriented companies with at least $10 million in sales. Sectors of interest include consumer goods/services, information technology, internet software, industrials, materials, business services, and healthcare. VIY Management was formed in 2006 and is based in London.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector: Retail 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital 4 of 4
Country: Russia 5 of 5
Year: 2017 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-06 Agro-Alliance Group

St.Petersburg, Russia

Agro-Alliance Group is a packaged cereals producer, with manufacturing and logistics centres across Russia.

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