Top 10 Private Equity Investors in the World in 2021 by Deal Volume
KKR & Co Inc, TPG Capital LP, Bain Capital LP, Blackstone Inc, and Apollo Global Management Inc are among the top 5 private equity investors in the landing page industry in 2021 by deal volume. In terms of the geographic split, 9 out of the world’s top 10 private equity investors in the landing page industry are headquartered in North America, and the remaining 1 is based in Europe. They employed a total of 12,007 people in 2021. The KKR-Red Electrica Infraestructuras de Telecomunicacion (Reintel) deal was one of the major deals in the landing page sector in 2021. KKR & Co. Inc, a US-based investment firm, has acquired a 49% stake in Red Electrica Infraestructuras De Telecomunicacion (Reintel), a Spain-based dark fiber infrastructure operator, for a purchase consideration of EUR 971 million ($1.09 Billion). The agreed transaction value represents an enterprise value of EUR2.3 billion for 100% of the business, implying an EV/2021E EBITDA of 22.1 times, unlocking the hidden value in Red Eléctrica Group, and demonstrating Reintel’s leadership position in the Spanish dark fiber market. The deal was completed in Q2 2021. The TPG Real Estate Partners-CineSpace deal was another major deal in the landing page sector in 2021. TPG Real Estate Partners (TREP), a real estate equity investment platform of alternative asset firm TPG, has acquired Cinespace Chicago Film Studios, a family-owned company specializing in the development, management, and operation of studio space and support facilities for the film, and television industry. The deal was completed in Q4 2021. The Bain Capital LP, Hellman & Friedman LLC-athenahealth Inc deal was another major deal in the landing page sector in 2021. Affiliates of Hellman & Friedman and Bain Capital have completed their acquisition of athenahealth, Inc, a provider of cloud-based enterprise software solutions for medical groups and health systems, from Veritas Capital and Evergreen Coast Capital, for $17 billion. The deal was completed in Q1 2021.