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Legrand

Industrials·France·Exited 2014·Held 11yr
Entry
2003
Hold
11yr
Exit
2014

Who owns Legrand?

Legrand is a French Industrials company, formerly owned by Wendel, exited in 2014 (exit via IPO). No current private equity owner is on file.

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Wendel
Investor
Wendel
Wendel SE · 1995 · Buyout

Key facts

HQFrance
SectorIndustrials
StatusAcquired
Websitewww.legrand.com
Key takeaways
  • ·Fully exited in 2014 to Public market.
  • ·Best return: 3.9x MOIC by Wendel (2014 exit).
Exit Type
IPO
Buyer
Public market
MOIC
3.9x
Exit Year
2014

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Questions

Who owns Legrand?

Legrand was formerly owned by Wendel, exited in 2014. No current private equity owner is on file.

Who did Legrand sell to?

Wendel sold Legrand to Public market in 2014 (IPO), 3.9x return.

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