Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-05-30 |
| Target | Inspired Education Holdings |
| Sector | Education |
| Investor(s) |
Warburg Pincus
Stonepeak |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| PE ASSETS | 83.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | 401 of 492 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 7 of 7 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 132 of 159 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 22 of 27 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 9 of 23 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-29 |
DBRS
Toronto, Ontario, Canada DBRS Ltd. is an independent, privately held, globally recognized credit rating agency with offices in Toronto, New York, Stamford, Chicago, London, Frankfurt, and Madrid. DBRS’s four decades of experience and strong track record are the foundation to seek out new opportunities and to make targeted investments aligned with its core ratings operations. |
Sell | $669M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-04 |
Airtel Africa
Nairobi, Kenya Airtel Africa is a telecom company that provides voice, data and mobile money services across 14 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Airtel Africa was founded in 2010 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya. |
Sell | - |
Stonepeak is a private equity firm focused on North American infrastructure investing. Specific areas of interest include energy assets, power/renewables, transportation, utilities, water, and communications. Stonepeak was formed in 2011 and is headquartered in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 44 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 3 of 6 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-01 |
Orion Water Partners
Carlsbad, California, United States Orion Water Partners is a joint venture to construct, own and operate the Carlsbad Desalination Plant. Completed in December 2015 after a three-year construction process, the Carlsbad Desalination Plant is the largest seawater desalination plant in the Western Hemisphere. The plant produces as much as 10% of San Diego’s drinking water under a 30-year off-take agreement with the San Diego County Water Authority, ensuring drought-proof supply for nearly a half-million residents of Southern California. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-18 |
TRAC Intermodal
Princeton, New Jersey, United States TRAC Intermodal is a provider of short-term rentals through an extensive chassis pool network, long-term chassis leasing, and pool & fleet management through the utilization of its proprietary PoolStat® information management system. TRAC Intermodal was founded in 1968 and is based in Princeton, New Jersey. |
Buy | - |