Investments - Advent International

Since establishing our private equity strategy in 1989, we have invested in over 410 private equity investments in 42 countries.

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Company		Country	Sector	Description	Deal type	Invest. date

Euronet	Country Hungary	Sector Business & Financial Services	Description Independent ATM service provider	Deal type Growth equity	Invest. date Mar 1996
Planet	Country United Kingdom	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description A global integrated payments leader	Deal type Growth Buyout	Invest. date Oct 2021
EBANX	Country Brazil	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description One of the world’s largest payments companies for global digital platforms and e-commerce clients	Deal type Expansion capital	Invest. date Jun 2021
Zenoti	Country United States	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description A developer of cloud-based enterprise software and embedded payments designed to empower the beauty and wellness industry	Deal type Expansion capital	Invest. date Dec 2020
Worldpay	Country United Kingdom	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description Largest provider of card payment services in the UK and Europe and fourth-largest globally	Deal type Carve-out	Invest. date Nov 2010
Prisma Medios de Pagos S.A.	Country Argentina	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description Argentina's leading payments company	Deal type Carve-out	Invest. date Feb 2019
Concardis GmbH	Country Germany	Sector Business & Financial Services	Description Provider of merchant payment services to merchants in Germany and the broader DACH region	Deal type Carve-out	Invest. date Jul 2017
Nexi	Country Italy	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description A leading player in the Italian financial services market with strong market positions in payment services	Deal type Carve-out	Invest. date Dec 2015
Vantiv	Country United States	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description A leading provider of merchant acquiring and debit/ATM processing services	Deal type Carve-out	Invest. date Jun 2009
Nets	Country Denmark	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description One of Europe's largest providers of payment, information and digital identity solutions	Deal type Carve-out, Public-to-private	Invest. date Jul 2014, Feb 2018
Monext	Country France	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description Leading processor of electronic transactions in France	Deal type Carve-out	Invest. date Oct 2008
MACH	Country Luxembourg	Sector Business & Financial Services	Description A leading provider of inter-operator billing services	Deal type Carve-out	Invest. date Nov 2002
TransUnion	Country United States	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description A leading global provider of credit information and risk management solutions to businesses and individual consumers	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Apr 2012
CCS	Country Czech Republic	Sector Business & Financial Services	Description Leading fuel charge card issuer in the Czech Republic	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Oct 2005
Clearent (now Xplor Technologies post-merger with Transaction Service Group)	Country United States	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description Provider of payment services and business management software to merchants in the US (merged with Advent portfolio company Transaction Services Group)	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Mar 2018
MBF Cards	Country Malaysia	Sector Business & Financial Services	Description One of the largest issuers of MasterCard credit cards in Malaysia	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Dec 2000
Transaction Services Group (now Xplor Technologies post-merger with Clearent)	Country New Zealand	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description The leading provider of business management software and integrated payments solutions primarily to the health and fitness, and childcare sectors (merged with Advent portfolio company Clearent)	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Oct 2019
DolEx Dollar Express	Country United States	Sector Business & Financial Services	Description Electronic money transfer firm operating in the US-to-Latin America corridor	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Oct 2000
Xplor Technologies (New company as a result of the merger between Clearent and Transaction Services Group)	Country United States	Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology	Description A global platform designed to integrate software, payments, and commerce-enabling solutions for specific vertical markets	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Feb 2021
CSU CardSystem	Country Brazil	Sector Business & Financial Services	Description Largest independent credit-card administrator in Brazil	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Jul 1997