Aixam
Who owns Aixam?
Aixam is a French Mobility company, now owned by Polaris Industries, which acquired it in 2015 from Ardian.
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Key facts
- ·Fully exited in 2015 to Polaris Industries.
- ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 8 years.
Ownership history
2 ownership periods · co-invest detected
EMZ Partners sold Aixam to Polaris Industries in 2013 after 7 years.
Ardian sold Aixam to Polaris Industries in 2015 after 9 years.
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Who owns Aixam?
Aixam is now owned by Polaris Industries, which acquired it in 2015 from Ardian.
When did Polaris Industries acquire Aixam?
Polaris Industries acquired Aixam in 2015, buying from Ardian.
Who did Aixam sell to?
Ardian sold Aixam to Polaris Industries in 2015 (Trade Sale). EMZ Partners sold Aixam to Polaris Industries in 2013 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned Aixam over time?
Aixam has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: EMZ Partners · via EMZ Legacy · 2006–2013 · sold to Polaris Industries · (Trade Sale); Ardian · via Ardian Buyout Fund III · 2006–2015 · sold to Polaris Industries · (Trade Sale).