 |
Allied
|
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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GESA - Grupo Embotelladores del Sureste SA
|
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 |
 |
Euro United
|
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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Serta Simmons Bedding
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Owns and manages two of the largest brands in the mattress industry: National Bedding Company, the largest licensee and majority shareholder of Serta Inc., and Simmons Bedding Company |
Deal type Recapitalization |
Invest. date Oct 2012 |
 |
Naj-Oleari
|
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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Herlitz
|
Country
Germany |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading German stationery group |
Deal type Public-to-private |
Invest. date Oct 2005 |
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EKO Holding
|
Country
Poland |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Independent supermarket chain in Southwestern Poland |
Deal type Public-to-private |
Invest. date Nov 2012 |
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Charlotte Russe
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Specialty retailer of value-priced fashion, clothing and accessories for young women |
Deal type Public-to-private |
Invest. date Oct 2009 |
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Douglas Holding
|
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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Parques Reunidos
|
Country
Spain |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading Spanish and European leisure park operator |
Deal type Public-to-private |
Invest. date Dec 2003 |
 |
Devin
|
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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Parmalat
|
Country
Italy |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Long-shelf-life milk and other food products |
Deal type PIPE |
Invest. date Sep 1990 |
 |
Moulin International Holdings
|
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 |
 |
YDUQS (formerly Estácio Participações)
|
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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Enjoy S.A.
|
Country
Chile |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description The leading casino operator in Chile, Uruguay and Argentina |
Deal type PIPE |
Invest. date Jan 2018 |
 |
Original San Francisco Toymakers
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Creator and marketer of toys and consumer products |
Deal type Growth equity |
Invest. date Nov 1994 |
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Aerocomidas
|
Country
Mexico |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading operator of restaurants and bars in Mexican airports |
Deal type Growth equity |
Invest. date Oct 2002 |
 |
PCs Compleat
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Retailer of brand-name personal computer systems, software, peripherals and related products to professional end users in the small-office/home-office market |
Deal type Growth equity |
Invest. date May 1994 |
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Tweeter Home Entertainment Group
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Specialty retailer of consumer electronics |
Deal type Growth equity |
Invest. date May 1996 |
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lululemon athletica
|
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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Vision Express
|
Country
United Kingdom |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description High-street superstore optician |
Deal type Growth equity |
Invest. date Sep 1994 |
 |
Cataratas do Iguaçu
|
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 |
 |
Kroton Educacional
|
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 |
 |
Star Foods
|
Country
Poland |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Producer and distributor of snack foods |
Deal type Growth equity |
Invest. date Oct 1996 |
 |
Hajdu Bet
|
Country
Hungary |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Producer and distributor of poultry |
Deal type Growth equity |
Invest. date Dec 1996 |
 |
Brewery Holdings
|
Country
Romania |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Brewer and distributor of beer |
Deal type Growth equity |
Invest. date Oct 1996, Jul 1998 |
 |
GHL Hoteles
|
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 |
 |
Orveon
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Carve-out of cosmetics brands bareMinerals, BUXOM and Laura Mercier from Shiseido Americas |
Deal type Growth Buyout |
Invest. date Dec 2021 |
 |
Merama
|
Country
Mexico |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure; Technology |
Description A leading Latin American eCommerce aggregator |
Deal type Expansion capital |
Invest. date Sep 2021 |
 |
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited
|
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 |
 |
LifeMiles B.V.
|
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 |
 |
Devro Holdings
|
Country
United Kingdom |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Worldwide manufacturer of edible collagen sausage casings |
Deal type Carve-out |
Invest. date Apr 1991 |
 |
BCS
|
Country
France |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Manufacturer of pre-baked frozen bread and viennoiserie |
Deal type Carve-out |
Invest. date Apr 2000 |
 |
PPF - Partner in Pet Food
|
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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Grupo BIG (formerly Walmart Brazil Group)
|
Country
Brazil |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description The third-largest food retailer in Brazil |
Deal type Carve-out |
Invest. date Aug 2018 |
 |
Unmas
|
Country
Turkey |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Turkey's leading producer of high-quality branded and packaged value-added bakery products |
Deal type Carve-out |
Invest. date May 2003 |
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HMV
|
Country
United Kingdom |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Retailer of music, books and videos |
Deal type Carve-out |
Invest. date Mar 1998 |
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Gaymer Group Europe
|
Country
United Kingdom |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Manufacturer of light alcoholic beverages and soft drinks |
Deal type Carve-out |
Invest. date Feb 1992 |
 |
Viena
|
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 |
 |
Bojangles'
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description A leading quick-service-restaurant operator in the southeastern US, specializing in Cajun-style fried chicken, buttermilk biscuits and iced tea |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Aug 2011 |
 |
Westco Jeans
|
Country
Australia |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Mall-based clothing retailer operating throughout Australia |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Dec 1999 |
 |
Zindart Industrial Company
|
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 |
 |
Arabela
|
Country
Mexico |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Door-to-door retailer of assorted beauty and personal-care products |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Oct 1998 |
 |
Dufry South America (formerly Brasif)
|
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 |
 |
Faculdade da Serra Gaucha Group (FSG)
|
Country
Brazil |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description A leading private education company in the south of Brazil |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date May 2015 |
 |
Stokomani
|
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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The Learning Lab
|
Country
Singapore |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description A leading provider of K-12 academic enrichment and tutorial services in Singapore |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Sep 2014 |
 |
Fortbras Group
|
Country
Brazil |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading distributor of aftermarket auto parts in Brazil |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Sep 2016 |
 |
King Koil China
|
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 |
 |
Sovos Brands
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Company formed to acquire and build a portfolio of food and beverage brands; its first acquisition is Michael Angelo’s Gourmet Foods, a producer of premium, authentic frozen Italian entrées |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Jan 2017 |
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First Watch
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Operator of full-service daytime cafes serving breakfast, brunch and lunch |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Aug 2017 |
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Modenik (formerly Dixcy-Enamor)
|
Country
India |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading innerwear brand in India |
Deal type Buyout, Growth equity |
Invest. date Sep 2017 |
 |
Airport Shoppes
|
Country
Puerto Rico |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading airport restaurant and in-flight catering group in Puerto Rico (merged into Advent portfolio company International Meal Company) |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Mar 2008 |
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Aeroboutiques (Latinoamericana Duty Free)
|
Country
Mexico |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading operator of duty-free concessions in Mexico |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Dec 1996 |
 |
Aimbridge Hospitality
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description North America's leading third-party hotel operator |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Feb 2019 |
 |
Olaplex
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description A prestige haircare brand focused on strengthening and repairing damaged hair |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Jan 2020 |
 |
DFM Foods
|
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 |
 |
Grupo CRM
|
Country
Brazil |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description The largest direct-to-consumer premium chocolate player in Brazil |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Oct 2020 |
 |
Eureka Forbes
|
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 |
 |
Wagas
|
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 |
 |
Maurice
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Retailer of men's and women's casual clothing |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Oct 1994 |
 |
Graffigna
|
Country
Argentina |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Producer of premium wine and champagne |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date May 1999 |
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Grupo La Mansión
|
Country
Mexico |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description A leading operator of casual dining restaurants in Mexico, including the flagship La Mansión steakhouse chain (merged into Advent portfolio company International Meal Company) |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Nov 2006 |
 |
Grupo RA
|
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 |
 |
Gayosso
|
Country
Mexico |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Largest Mexican funeral services company |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Oct 2007 |
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Homemaker Industries
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Manufacturer and distributor of braided area rugs |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Jan 1997 |
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Hudson Group
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description North America's leading travel retailer (acquired by Advent portfolio company Dufry) |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Mar 2008 |
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ILVA
|
Country
Denmark |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Danish furniture retailer |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Mar 2003 |
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Five Below
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description A leading retailer of extreme-value merchandise for the teen and pre-teen market |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Oct 2010 |
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International Meal Company
|
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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Kirkland's
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description America's largest mall-based specialty retailer of decorative home accessories and gifts |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Jun 1996 |
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Fat Face
|
Country
United Kingdom |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description UK's leading active lifestyle clothing retailer |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Apr 2005 |
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Dufry
|
Country
Switzerland |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading global travel retailer |
Deal type Buyout, PIPE |
Invest. date Feb 2004, Oct 2020 |
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Making Memories
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Supplier of scrapbooking products and craft supplies |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date May 2005 |
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Hua Yang Printing
|
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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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Largest privately-held specialty premium coffee and tea retailer in the US |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Sep 2013 |
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Restoque
|
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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Dollar Express
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description America's third-largest single-price retailer |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Feb 1999 |
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New Look
|
Country
United Kingdom |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description High-street value fashion chain |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date May 1996 |
 |
Noosa Yoghurt
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description A fast-growing leader in the yoghurt category |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Nov 2014 |
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DFS Furniture
|
Country
United Kingdom |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description The UK's leading sofa retailer |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Jun 2010 |
 |
Csabai Konzervgyar
|
Country
Hungary |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Producer of pasta, canned vegetables and tetrapak fruit juices |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Sep 1996 |
 |
Party City Holdings
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description America's largest retailer, designer, manufacturer and distributor of specialty party goods |
Deal type Buyout, Secondary buyout |
Invest. date Aug 2008, Jul 2012 |
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Poundland
|
Country
United Kingdom |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description UK's No. 1 single-price discount retailer |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Jun 2002 |
 |
Milano
|
Country
Mexico |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Mexico's largest discount clothing retailer |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date May 2006 |
 |
Quero-Quero
|
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 |
 |
Shoes For Crews
|
Country
United States |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading designer and marketer of non-slip footwear for the restaurant and foodservice industry |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Jul 2004 |
 |
Gérard Darel
|
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 |
 |
Takko
|
Country
Germany |
Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure |
Description Leading German value fashion retailer |
Deal type Buyout |
Invest. date Aug 2007 |