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Candover Investments is looking for a few good deals. The investment firm specializes in buyouts, usually in conjunction with existing management, of media, chemical, financial services, consumer, and IT companies in the UK and Europe. Funds committed by Candover range from £20 million to £210 million. Candover often uses funds raised by subsidiary Candover Partners to fund the transaction. American investment firms entering the English market are tilting the playing field against this major British investment firm. Companies in Candover's investment portfolio include First Leisure, a UK nightclub holding company, and Picard Surgelés, a French frozen foods retailer.
COMPETITION |
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3i Group plc (III)
Electra Partners Limited (dossier)
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (dossier)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 66.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (12.3)%
Employees: 30
Revenue per employee: $2,216,666.67
KEY PEOPLE |
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Stephen Curran
CEO
Philip Symonds
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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20 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7LN, United Kingdom
Phone: 44-20-7489-9848
Fax: 44-20-7248-5483
Online: Web Site
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