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GardaWorld

GardaWorld

Business Services·Canada·Exited 2024·Held 5yr
Entry
2019
Hold
5yr
Exit
2024

Who owns GardaWorld?

GardaWorld is a Canadian Business Services company, now owned by HPS Investment Partners, which acquired it in 2024 from BC Partners.

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BC Partners
Most recent investor
BC Partners
BC European Capital X · 2018 · Buyout
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQCanada
SectorBusiness Services
Key takeaways
  • ·Fully exited in 2024 to HPS Investment Partners.
  • ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 5 years.

Ownership history

2 ownership periods

Exited
Last exited in 2024 to HPS Investment Partners.
Apax Partners
Apax PartnersExited 2017
2012 · 2017(5yr) · Apax VIII · 2013 · Buyout
Trade Sale · to Rhone Capital

Apax Partners sold GardaWorld to Rhone Capital in 2017 after 5 years.

BC Partners
BC PartnersExited 2024
2019 · 2024(5yr) · BC European Capital X · 2018 · Buyout
Secondary · to HPS Investment Partners

BC Partners sold GardaWorld to HPS Investment Partners in 2024 after 5 years.

Questions

Who owns GardaWorld?

GardaWorld is now owned by HPS Investment Partners, which acquired it in 2024 from BC Partners.

When did HPS Investment Partners acquire GardaWorld?

HPS Investment Partners acquired GardaWorld in 2024, buying from BC Partners.

Who did GardaWorld sell to?

BC Partners sold GardaWorld to HPS Investment Partners in 2024 (Secondary). Apax Partners sold GardaWorld to Rhone Capital in 2017 (Trade Sale).

Who has owned GardaWorld over time?

GardaWorld has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: Apax Partners · via Apax VIII · 2012–2017 · sold to Rhone Capital · (Trade Sale); BC Partners · via BC European Capital X · 2019–2024 · sold to HPS Investment Partners · (Secondary).

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