Advent Partners
Advent Partners, established in 1984 and based in Southbank, Australia, is a private equity firm that specializes in mid-market investments. The firm focuses on management buyouts, industry consolidation, and expansion capital, primarily in privately owned businesses or those transitioning from public to private. Advent Partners targets companies with enterprise values between AUD 20 million and AUD 150 million and existing annual operating profits exceeding AUD 5 million to AUD 30 million. It typically invests between AUD 5 million and AUD 60 million, seeking both minority and majority stakes while aiming for board representation. The firm concentrates on sectors such as healthcare, consumer markets, education, and proven technology, avoiding property development and primary production. Advent Partners has a significant track record, having invested in over 90 businesses, and looks to exit its investments within five years through various methods, including IPOs and trade sales. The firm is actively seeking new investment opportunities in Australia and New Zealand, partnering with high-caliber management teams to drive growth.
Private Equity Round in 2021
Zero Latency PTY LTD operates a multiplayer virtual reality gaming center in Melbourne, Australia, and was established in 2013. The company specializes in creating immersive virtual reality experiences using advanced wireless technology and motion tracking. Its innovative inversion virtual reality system allows for an integrated studio experience, catering to gamers seeking authentic and enhanced virtual environments. By focusing on multiplayer simulations, Zero Latency aims to engage players worldwide with cutting-edge gaming experiences.
Private Equity Round in 2019
Compass Education Pty Ltd is a Melbourne-based company that specializes in developing cloud-based applications and mobile software aimed at school management. Founded in 2009, the company offers a comprehensive platform that serves educational institutions across regions including Victoria, New South Wales, Brisbane, and Dublin. Its software encompasses a wide array of functionalities, such as attendance tracking, reporting, parent communication, student well-being, curriculum building, learning management, staff development, event management, online payments, and data analytics. By providing a multi-lingual and multi-currency student information system, Compass Education helps schools streamline their administrative processes and reduce their operational burdens.
Private Equity Round in 2015
W&L is the market leader in the provision of mobile allied health services and online learning for the aged care industry in Australia. W&L is known for having a fun and family-type culture with a focus on employee happiness. The W&L Core Values are the heart and soul of our culture and central to how we do business. W&L offers allied health professionals and nurses the opportunity to build a career, work with inspiring leaders and take advantage of national opportunities.
Private Equity Round in 2015
Junior Adventures Group Pty Ltd provides outside school hours care (OSHC) services to schools across Australia. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Oakleigh, Australia.
Private Equity Round in 2013
Botanical Food Company, Pty Ltd, a privately held company based in Australia that manufactures and sells the Gourmet Garden brand of packaged herbs ("Gourmet Garden"). Gourmet Garden is a global market leader in chilled convenient packaged herbs. Annual sales are approximately 70 million Australian dollars ($53 million U.S. dollars) and growing at a double-digit rate. Founded in Australia in 1999, Gourmet Garden has approximately 200 employees and a modern manufacturing facility located in Queensland, Australia.
Private Equity Round in 2011
Integrated Packaging Group (IPG) is Australia’s largest specialist manufacturer and distributor of stretch film wrap and related products, catering to both agricultural and industrial markets. The company offers a wide range of packaging solutions, including stretch and shrink films, printed polyethylene products, PVC food films, and various machinery for wrapping applications. IPG emphasizes high quality and cost-effectiveness in its offerings, which are designed to protect crops, livestock, and warehouse goods. Additionally, the company has developed innovative products by incorporating recycled agricultural plastics into a patented mix, creating advanced substitutes for timber, concrete, and steel. This extensive product lineup addresses diverse packaging needs across multiple sectors.
Private Equity Round in 2009
GenesisCare is Australia's largest provider of radiation oncology, cardiology and sleep treatments. With more than 1400 employees, GenesisCare provides essential health care services across more than 125 sites and clinics ranging from the major capital cities to regional and rural centres. GenesisCare exists to fill the treatment gap for the biggest disease burdens in Australia — cancer and cardiovascular disease — in an environment of substantial unmet need from an ageing population. GenesisCare is currently involved in or leading more than 110 clinical trials. The group uses its national network to coordinate and share clinical information and know-how, helping inform future approaches to treatment and care.
Private Equity Round in 2007
UGM Group, founded in 1997 and based in Teralba, Australia, specializes in conveyor support services for the underground coal industry. Since its inception, UGM has expanded its offerings to become a national leader in contract services for the mining sector. The company provides a comprehensive range of services, including managing entire underground mining operations and delivering specialized support and training to major Australian mining companies. UGM is recognized for its ability to foster cost-effective and reliable partnerships with clients, establishing a solid reputation within the industry. As of October 2018, UGM operates as a subsidiary of BIS Industries Limited.
Locker Group engages in the manufacture and sale of expanded and perforated metal products, wire and materials handling products, and screening media. It offers wire mesh curtains, woven wire, perforated metal panels, atmosphere facade systems, expanded metal products, and fixing systems for the architectural market; polyurethane, extractive–rubber, stainless steel woven wire screens, mobile screening products, and screening accessories for the quarrying market; polyurethane screening panels, rubber screening media, accessories, walkway grating products, and handrail solutions for the mining market.
SCADAgroup Pty Ltd is the holding company of a group of prominent International brand names in the Telemetry and Process Control industry. The group's businesses span the globe with in excess of 500 staff and annual revenues over $140M.
Private Equity Round in 2000
SecurePay is an online payments specialist and a subsidiary of Australia Post, focusing on e-commerce payment solutions for businesses and organizations of all sizes. The company serves approximately 40,000 Australian clients, delivering secure and efficient payment services through various channels, including the Internet, phone, and custom software applications. SecurePay collaborates with numerous e-commerce partners and developers across Australia, enabling clients to seamlessly integrate and manage their payment processes.
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