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Vestar Capital Partners
 PROFILE
Vestar Capital Partners is on a quest to invest. Specializing in management buyouts, growth capital investments, and recapitalizations, the firm targets companies valued between $100 million and $3 billion. With holdings a range of industries, it has completed more than 30 deals worth about $10 billion. Vestar Capital can invest up to $500 million in a deal from its four funds. The management group was a 1998 startup of seven guys from the management buyout group of First Boston (now Credit Suisse). With the help of former US Secretary of Energy and Transportation Federico Pena, the company hopes to invest overseas.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Employees: 25

 KEY PEOPLE
• Daniel S. O'Connell
    CEO
• Brian Schwartz
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
245 Park Ave., 41st Fl.
New York, NY 10167
US
Phone: 212-949-6500
Fax: 212-808-4922
Online: Web Site

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