Advent International

Founded in 1984, Advent International is one of the world's largest and most experienced private equity firms. With offices on four continents, we have created a globally integrated team of more than 190 investment professionals focused on buyouts and equity investments in five core sectors. Since initiating our private equity strategy in 1989, we have invested $42 billion in over 340 private equity investments in 41 countries and, as of June 30, 2018, we managed $41 billion in assets. Today, as we have done for over 30 years, we strive to invest in well-positioned companies and work with management teams to create value through steady income and profit growth.

Partners: Ralf Huep

Number of professionals employed: 6

Investment limit (EUR)

• Minimum: 100,000,000
• Maximum: 1,000,000,000

Financing stages

• Growth financing
• Restructuring
• Buyouts

Total amount invested to date (EUR)

• In Poland: 470,000,000
• In other countries: 25,380,000,000

Number of portfolio companies in Poland

• Currently: 2
• Completed transactions: 13

Number of portfolio companies outside of Poland

• Currently: 55
• Completed transactions: 280
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Examples of portfolio companies in Poland

• American Heart of Poland - Polish-American Heart Clinics
• Wydawnictwa Szkolne i Pedagogiczne - Textbook Publisher

Examples of portfolio companies outside of Poland

• Alianza Fiduciaria
• Allnex
• Biotoscana
• Bojangles'
• BOS Solutions
• Care Hospitals
• Casa Reha
• Cataratas do Iguaçu
• Charlotte Russe
• Connolly iHealth Technologies
• Corialis
• Devin
• DFS
• Distribution International
• Douglas Holdings
• Equinti
• Gayosso
• Gérard Darel
• GFKL
• GTM – Grupo Transmerquim
• H.C. Starck
• International Meal Company
• InverCap Holdings
• Iululemon athletica
• KAI Group
• KMD
• Laboratorio LKM
• Latin American Airport Holdings
• Maxam
• Mediq
• Mondo Minerals
• Morrison Supply Company
• NCS Multistage
• Nets
• Noosa Yoghurt
• Oberthur Technologies
• Ocensa
• P2 Energy Solutions
• Party City Holdings
• PPF – Partner in Pet Food
• Quero-Quero
• Regent Energy Group
• Regina Maria {formerly Centrul Medical Unirea}
• Restoque/ Dudalina
• Serta Simmons Bedding
• TCP – Terminal de Contêineres de Paranaguá
• TES Vsetin
• The Coffe Bean & Tea Leaf
• The Learning Lab
• The Priory Group
• Tinsa
• Towergate
• TransUnion
• UNIT 4
• Worldpay