DH Private Equity Partners
Overview
Established in 1985, DH Private Equity Partners is a prominent European private equity firm specializing in mid-market buyouts and growth investments. The firm focuses on companies with enterprise values between €200 million and €600 million, emphasizing majority ownership in businesses across various sectors, including industrial, services, consumer goods, and healthcare. The firm's investment strategy is centered on acquiring market-leading businesses at the upper end of the European middle market, with enterprise values between €250 million and €1 billion. DH Private Equity Partners operates three distinct product areas: Private Equity, Real Estate, and Technology Ventures. The Private Equity team focuses on leveraged buyouts and recapitalization transactions, primarily of upper middle-market companies in Europe. The Real Estate team is an opportunistic investor and developer active in the office, retail, and logistics sectors, engaging in acquisitions and complex developments. The Technology Ventures team targets early-stage technology companies within internet software, mobile communications, and clean energy technology sectors. Since its inception, DH Private Equity Partners has raised over €8 billion across its five private equity funds. The firm has a strong track record of buying and developing market-leading businesses in Europe, with investments totaling over €25 billion. Notable investments include The RHM Group, Priory Healthcare, Saft Groupe S.A., and Moeller. In 2017, the firm rebranded from Doughty Hanson & Co. to DH Private Equity Partners to reflect its evolving investment focus and strategy.
Investment Focus
- Majority ownership
- Enterprise value between €200 million and €600 million
- Focus on industrial, services, consumer goods, and healthcare sectors
- Enterprise values between €200 million and €600 million
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does DH Private Equity Partners invest in?
DH Private Equity Partners invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in London, England, United Kingdom. DH Private Equity Partners is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does DH Private Equity Partners invest at?
DH Private Equity Partners backs companies at Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO and Buyout, writing cheques of 100M - 300M.
Which regions does DH Private Equity Partners invest in?
DH Private Equity Partners invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France and Italy.
What companies has DH Private Equity Partners invested in?
DH Private Equity Partners's portfolio includes TMF Group, The RHM Group, Priory Healthcare, Saft Groupe S.A., Moeller, TV3 (Ireland), Tumi Inc. and Dunlop Standard Aerospace Group.
How do I contact DH Private Equity Partners?
DH Private Equity Partners'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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