Press releases

18 December 2006

Funds advised by Apax Partners complete de-listing of Incisive Media

Funds advised by Apax Partners have completed the successful de-listing of Incisive Media alongside management.

7 December 2006

Opica holds 99.3% of the shares and votes in Capio

Opica holds 99.3% of the shares and votes in Capio. Capio has been delisted from the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Compulsory acquisition has been initiated.

4 December 2006

Funds advised by Apax Partners acquire Plantasjen from EQT

Funds advised by Apax Partners today announced the acquisition of Plantasjen, a Nordic operator of garden centres, from funds advised by EQT Partners.

26 November 2006

India Office launched by Apax Partners

Apax Partners, one of the world's largest and most well established private equity firms, has announced the launch of its India office, Apax Partners India.

17 October 2006

Funds advised by Apax Partners and Permira announce the closing of the Sisal acquisition

Giochi Holding S.p.A., a company controlled by private equity funds advised by Permira and Apax Partners, today announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Area Giochi Holding S.p.A., a company that controls 97% of the share capital of Sisal S.p.A., valued by the buyers at approximately 900 million Euros.

29 August 2006

Apax Partners Invests $190m to acquire an interest in CME - CME sees boost to future strategic opportunities

Apax will become a limited partner in a partnership holding all of the Lauder interests in CME. The remaining 50.3% interest in the partnership will be beneficially owned by Ronald Lauder and his family. The deal is expected to close on Friday, September 1.