Sectors

Sector specialization has been at the center of Advent International’s strategy since our inception. We invest in five core industry sectors where we have substantial experience and deep local and international knowledge: Business & Financial Services; Healthcare; Industrial; Retail, Consumer & Leisure; and Technology. We have been investing in each of these sectors an average of 30 years and have made at least 50 and in most cases over 80 investments worldwide in each sector.

Business & Financial Services

B2B & information services
Back-office administration & services
Financial institution carve-outs
Payment processing

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Healthcare

Healthcare services & IT
Pharmaceuticals, life sciences & medical devices

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Industrial

Building products/distribution
Capital goods
Chemicals & materials
Energy

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Retail, Consumer & Leisure

Retail
Consumer products
Restaurants/leisure

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Technology

Application software
Data
Cyber
Infrastructure software
Other tech

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Broad global presence

North America

Boston, USA New York, USA Palo Alto, USA

Latin America

Brazil Colombia Mexico

Europe

France Germany Italy Luxembourg Spain United Kingdom

Asia

Greater China India

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Experienced team

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Advent has one of the world's largest and most experienced private equity teams, with more than 170 investment professionals across four continents.

On average, our managing partners and managing directors have over 18 years of international investment experience.