Investment Summary

Warburg Pincus Invests In Grupo Salta

On June 26, 2017, private equity firm Warburg Pincus invested in education company Grupo Salta

Investment Highlights
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 4th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 8th transaction in Brazil.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-06-26
Target Grupo Salta
Sector Education
Investor(s) Warburg Pincus
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Grupo Salta

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Grupo Salta is a private K-12 school network operating multiple brands targeting different geographies and income classes. Grupo Salta also has a proprietary Learning System/curriculum which is marketed to hundreds of associated schools. Grupo Salta is based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Investor

Warburg Pincus

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1966
PE ASSETS 83.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Warburg Pincus is a mega-sized, global private equity firm focused on investment opportunities across North America, Asia, and Europe. Warburg will consider investing at various company stages, from early-stage opportunities to distressed situations. Warburg Pincus is organized by industry groups. Verticals include financial services, healthcare, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, consumer & industrial, and real estate. Within financial services, Warburg will consider asset/wealth managers, banks, exchanges, financial technology, insurance, transaction processing, private banking, and specialty/consumer finance. Within healthcare, specific areas of interest include medical devices, healthcare services, and biotech/pharmaceuticals. Within technology/media/communications, Warburg targets software, media/internet/information, financial technology, telecom, business services, and systems/semiconductors. Within energy, specific areas of interest include oil/gas exploration, power generation/transmission, and alternative energy. Warburg Pincus raised its first fund in 1966 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 339 of 492
Sector: Education M&A 4 of 7
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 23 of 36
Country: Brazil M&A 8 of 13
Year: 2017 M&A 16 of 28
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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