AD Education
FranceEntry
2021
Hold
5yr
Status
Active
Who owns AD Education?
AD Education is a French Education company, currently owned by Ardian since 2021 and Cathay Capital.
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Most recent investor
Cathay CapitalCathay Capital Midcap II · 2020 · Buyout
3 ownership periods · full history below
Key facts
HQFrance
SectorEducation
Ownership history
2 ownership periods · co-invest detected · 1 lender on file
Active
Co-invest · 2 holders · 1 lender · 2021 · present
ArdianActive
2021 · present(5yr) · Ardian Buyout Fund VII · 2017 · Buyout
Cathay CapitalActive
2021 · present(5yr) · Cathay Capital Midcap II · 2020 · Buyout
CIC Private DebtLender
2024 · present(2yr) · CIC Debt Fund 4 · 2022 · Private Debt
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Questions
Who owns AD Education?
AD Education is currently owned by Ardian and Cathay Capital, through Cathay Capital Midcap II, since 2021.
When did Ardian and 1 other acquire AD Education?
Ardian and 1 other acquired AD Education in 2021.
Who has owned AD Education over time?
AD Education has been through 3 private-equity ownership periods: Ardian · via Ardian Buyout Fund VII · since 2021; Cathay Capital · via Cathay Capital Midcap II · since 2021; CIC Private Debt · via CIC Debt Fund 4 · since 2024.
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