Apax Partners
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A pioneer of the sector-specialist investment model since 1972, this global firm focuses on large-cap buyouts and digital transformation, recently executing major exits for assets like Idealista and the IT services group Lutech.
€77B
AUM
39
Funds
180
Executives
Investment Profile
Investment Range
€40M - €600M
Focus
Buy Out, Expansion, Impact Investing, Private Debt
Geographies
Asia-Pacific, Europe, USA
Assets (13 of 54)
| Asset | Status ↑ | Sector | HQ | Source | Entry Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Advantage (via Lutech) | Current | ICT | Italy | PEM 2021 | 2021-01-01 |
▶altermAInd | Current | Tech | Milan | Website | - |
▶Cabel Industry | Current | Tech | Empoli | Website | - |
▶Quid Group | Current | Tech | Florence | Website | - |
Era (via Rhiag) | - | Electronic Equipment | Italy | PEM 2014 | 2014-01-01 |
▶Finwave | Exited | Software | Italy | Website | 2023-01-01 |
▶OCS | Exited | Software | Italy | Website | 2023-01-01 |
| Exited | Technology | Milan | Website | 2021-01-01 | |
▶Azimut Holding | Exited | Services | Milan | Website | 2002-01-01 |
▶Banca Farmafactoring (BFF Bank) | Exited | Services | Milan | Website | - |
▶Engineering Ingegneria Informatica | Exited | Technology | Rome | Website | - |
| Exited | Services | Pero | Website | - |
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Signals (3)
APAX Partners preparing to sell Lutech (Milan-based IT/digital services group, acquired March 2021 for ~€500M EV). Under Apax ownership, Lutech grew to €886M revenue, €116M EBITDA
APAX Partners put up for sale Gama Life's Italian and Portuguese insurance activities (~€9B in life policies total, €4.5B in Italy). Nomura and UBS appointed as advisor
APAX Partners sold its 17% stake in Idealista (leading real estate platform in Italy, Spain, Portugal) as part of Cinven's €2.9B acquisition of 70% from EQT. Oakley Capital also exited (11%). Apax had reinvested €250M in 2021
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