Altamir
Overview
Altamir is a listed private equity company founded in 1995, offering investors access to a diversified portfolio of fast-growing companies through investments managed by Apax Partners. The company focuses on sectors such as Technology, Media, Telecommunications, Retail, Consumer, Healthcare, Business Services, and Financial Services, targeting both mid-sized companies in continental Europe and larger companies across Europe, North America, and key emerging markets. Altamir's investment strategy includes growth and buyout stages, with a preference for investments ranging from €50 million to €1 billion. The company is headquartered in Paris, France, and is listed on Euronext Paris under the ticker LTA. As a Société de Capital Risque (SCR), Altamir benefits from certain tax advantages, including exemptions from corporate tax and potential tax exemptions for investors, subject to specific holding-period and dividend-reinvestment conditions. The firm's investment approach emphasizes long-term capital appreciation and regular dividends, aiming to achieve a multiple of 2 to 3 times the invested amounts over a five-year period. Altamir's portfolio is managed in partnership with Apax Partners, a leading private equity firm with over 50 years of experience. This collaboration allows Altamir to leverage Apax's expertise in identifying and nurturing high-growth companies across various sectors and geographies. The company's investment philosophy is centered on creating value through active ownership, strategic guidance, and operational improvements, aligning with the long-term interests of its shareholders and portfolio companies.
Investment Focus
- Investments managed or advised by Apax Partners
- Focus on high-growth companies
- Diversified across sectors and geographies
- Preference for majority or lead positions in buyouts and growth capital transactions
- Targeting a multiple of 2 to 3 times the invested amounts over a five-year period
- Alignment with Apax's sectors of specialization: Technology, Media, Telecommunications, Retail, Consumer, Healthcare, Business Services, and Financial Services
- Compliance with Société de Capital Risque (SCR) regulations for tax benefits
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What sectors does Altamir invest in?
Altamir invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Paris 08, France. Altamir is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Altamir invest at?
Altamir backs companies at Growth and Buyout, writing cheques of 50M - 1B.
Which regions does Altamir invest in?
Altamir invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.
How do I contact Altamir?
Altamir's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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