Investment Summary

Warburg Pincus Invests In Creater

On December 25, 2018, private equity firm Warburg Pincus invested in business services company Creater

Investment Highlights
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 15th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 64th transaction in China.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-12-25
Target Creater
Sector Business Services
Investor(s) Warburg Pincus
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Creater

Shanghai, China
Creater is an early urban renewal operator with a strong track record of converting old and underutilized buildings into modern office, retail and exhibition uses. The company provides its members with various value-add services, including office support services, and investment and financing services. Creater is based in Shanghai, China.

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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 391 of 492
Sector: Business Services M&A 15 of 21
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 129 of 159
Country: China M&A 64 of 68
Year: 2018 M&A 40 of 41
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