Since establishing our private equity strategy in 1989, we have invested in over 415 private equity investments in 42 countries.
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Party City Holdings
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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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Original San Francisco Toymakers
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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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Sovos Brands
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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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Noosa Yoghurt
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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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Serta Simmons Bedding
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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 |
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Shoes For Crews
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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 |
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Making Memories
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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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Homemaker Industries
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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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Devro Holdings
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Country United Kingdom | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Worldwide manufacturer of edible collagen sausage casings | Deal type Carve-out | Invest. date Apr 1991 |
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Gaymer Group Europe
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Country United Kingdom | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Manufacturer of light alcoholic beverages and soft drinks | Deal type Carve-out | Invest. date Feb 1992 |
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Unmas
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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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Brewery Holdings
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Country Romania | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Brewer and distributor of beer | Deal type Growth equity | Invest. date Oct 1996, Jul 1998 |
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Star Foods
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Country Poland | Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure | Description Producer and distributor of snack foods | Deal type Growth equity | Invest. date Oct 1996 |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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