Since establishing our private equity strategy in 1989, we have invested in over 415 private equity investments in 42 countries.
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Graffigna
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Country Argentina | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Producer of premium wine and champagne | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date May 1999 |
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Westco Jeans
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Country Australia | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Mall-based clothing retailer operating throughout Australia | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Dec 1999 |
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Skala
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description A leading Brazilian haircare brand | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Feb 2024 |
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Faculdade da Serra Gaucha Group (FSG)
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description A leading private education company in the south of Brazil | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date May 2015 |
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Grupo RA
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Largest operator of restaurants and snack bars in Brazilian airports (merged into Advent portfolio company International Meal Company) | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Apr 2007 |
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Fortbras Group
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading distributor of aftermarket auto parts in Brazil | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Sep 2016 |
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Allied
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading independent marketer and provider of technology products in Brazil | Deal type Secondary buyout | Invest. date Feb 2015 |
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YDUQS (formerly Estácio Participações)
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description The second-largest post-secondary education company in Brazil | Deal type PIPE | Invest. date Aug 2017 |
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Restoque
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description One of Brazil's leading producers and retailers of fashion, business and casual wear | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Dec 2013 |
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Cataratas do Iguaçu
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Largest concessionaire and operator of services in national parks in Brazil | Deal type Growth equity | Invest. date Dec 2014 |
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Grupo BIG (formerly Walmart Brazil Group)
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description The third-largest food retailer in Brazil | Deal type Carve-out | Invest. date Aug 2018 |
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Grupo CRM
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description The largest direct-to-consumer premium chocolate player in Brazil | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Oct 2020 |
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International Meal Company
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading multi-brand, quick casual restaurant chain in Latin America | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Nov 2006 |
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Viena
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Brazil's leading casual dining restaurant chain (merged into Advent portfolio company International Meal Company) | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Nov 2007 |
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Kroton Educacional
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Largest private education company in Latin America and one of the largest worldwide | Deal type Growth equity | Invest. date Jul 2009 |
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Dufry South America (formerly Brasif)
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Brazil's leading travel retail operator (acquired by Advent portfolio company Dufry) | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Mar 2006 |
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Quero-Quero
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Country Brazil | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading home improvement retailer, credit card issuer and consumer finance company in the south of Brazil | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Sep 2008 |
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Devin
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Country Bulgaria | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Bulgaria's leading bottler of mineral water and distributor of soft drinks | Deal type Public-to-private | Invest. date Nov 2009 |
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Euro United
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Country Canada | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Manufacturer of resin-based furniture and large houseware products | Deal type Recapitalization | Invest. date Nov 1998 |
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lululemon athletica
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Country Canada | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Premier specialty retailer of athletic and yoga apparel | Deal type Growth equity, Recapitalization | Invest. date Dec 2005, Sep 2014 |
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Enjoy S.A.
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Country Chile | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description The leading casino operator in Chile, Uruguay and Argentina | Deal type PIPE | Invest. date Jan 2018 |
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King Koil China
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Country China | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description A leading, Shanghai-based, premium manufacturer and retailer of mattresses in China | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Oct 2016 |
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GHL Hoteles
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Country Colombia | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description One of the largest third-party hotel operators in Latin America | Deal type Growth Buyout | Invest. date Sep 2022 |
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LifeMiles B.V.
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Country Colombia | Sector Business & Financial Services; Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description One of the largest and fastest-growing loyalty coalition programs in Latin America | Deal type Carve-out | Invest. date Aug 2015 |
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ILVA
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Country Denmark | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Danish furniture retailer | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Mar 2003 |
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Stokomani
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Country France | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading French discount wholesaler of branded goods, specializing in end-of-line products | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date May 2007 |
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Gérard Darel
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Country France | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Designer, retailer and distributor of high-end womenswear and leather goods | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Jul 2008 |
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Zimmermann
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Country France | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Zimmermann is a globally recognized, iconic luxury fashion brand | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Dec 2023 |
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Parfums de Marly
INITIO |
Country France | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Parfums de Marly & INITIO are leading luxury fragrance brands | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Sep 2023 |
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BCS
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Country France | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Manufacturer of pre-baked frozen bread and viennoiserie | Deal type Carve-out | Invest. date Apr 2000 |
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Herlitz
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Country Germany | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading German stationery group | Deal type Public-to-private | Invest. date Oct 2005 |
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Douglas Holding
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Country Germany | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description A leading European retail conglomerate | Deal type Public-to-private | Invest. date Dec 2012 |
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Takko
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Country Germany | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading German value fashion retailer | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Aug 2007 |
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Wagas
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Country Greater China | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description One of the largest independent western fast casual restaurant groups in China | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Jun 2022 |
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Moulin International Holdings
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Country Hong Kong | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Largest manufacturer, distributor and retailer of optical frames in Hong Kong | Deal type PIPE | Invest. date Oct 1998 |
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Zindart Industrial Company
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Country Hong Kong | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Producer of die-cast and injection-molded collectible products for consumer companies | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Jul 1993 |
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Hua Yang Printing
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Country Hong Kong | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Producer of complex, high-quality books and specialty packaging (acquired by Advent portfolio company Zindart) | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Jan 1995 |
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PPF - Partner in Pet Food
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Country Hungary | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description One of Europe’s largest producers of private-label pet food | Deal type Carve-out | Invest. date Jun 2011 |
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Csabai Konzervgyar
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Country Hungary | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Producer of pasta, canned vegetables and tetrapak fruit juices | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Sep 1996 |
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Hajdu Bet
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Country Hungary | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Producer and distributor of poultry | Deal type Growth equity | Invest. date Dec 1996 |
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Eureka Forbes
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Country India | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description A leading health and hygiene consumer durables companies in India largely focused on selling water purifiers | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Apr 2022 |
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DFM Foods
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Country India | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description A packaged foods company that primarily sells extruded corn based savory snacks across India | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Jan 2020 |
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Modenik (formerly Dixcy-Enamor)
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Country India | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading innerwear brand in India | Deal type Buyout, Growth equity | Invest. date Sep 2017 |
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Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited
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Country India | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description India’s leading supplier of consumer electrical goods, lighting and lighting automation systems | Deal type Carve-out | Invest. date Jul 2015 |
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Parmalat
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Country Italy | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Long-shelf-life milk and other food products | Deal type PIPE | Invest. date Sep 1990 |
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Naj-Oleari
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Country Italy | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Designer, retailer and distributor of printed fabrics, clothing, accessories and stationery targeted at young children and teenagers | Deal type Recapitalization | Invest. date Oct 1990 |
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Merama
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Country Mexico | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure; Technology | Description A leading Latin American eCommerce aggregator | Deal type Expansion capital | Invest. date Sep 2021 |
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Aerocomidas
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Country Mexico | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading operator of restaurants and bars in Mexican airports | Deal type Growth equity | Invest. date Oct 2002 |
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GESA - Grupo Embotelladores del Sureste SA
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Country Mexico | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Bottler and distributor of Pepsi-Cola and other regional soft drinks in southern Mexico | Deal type Recapitalization | Invest. date Dec 1998 |
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Aeroboutiques (Latinoamericana Duty Free)
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Country Mexico | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Leading operator of duty-free concessions in Mexico | Deal type Buyout | Invest. date Dec 1996 |
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