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RAC

Consumer·UK·Active·10yr hold
Entry
2016
Hold
10yr
Status
Active

Who owns RAC?

RAC is currently owned by CVC Capital Partners through CVC Strategic Opportunities Fund I (2016 vintage), since 2016. Across its history, RAC has been through 5 private equity ownership periods, detailed in the timeline below.

Hand-verified · updated 2026-04-21

CVC Capital Partners
Most recent investor
CVC Capital Partners
CVC Strategic Opportunities Fund I · 2016 · Buyout
5 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQUK
SectorConsumer
Key takeaways
  • ·Co-held by CVC Capital Partners, Ardian and Silver Lake since 2016.
  • ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 5 years.
  • ·5 distinct PE sponsors across ownership cycles.

Ownership history

5 ownership periods · co-invest detected

Active
Co-held by CVC Capital Partners, Ardian and Silver Lake since 2016.
Co-invest · 2 holders · 2011 · 2016
Mircap Partners
Mircap PartnersExited 2016
2011 · 2016(5yr) · Mircap Pre-Founding Co-Investments · 2005 · Growth
Secondary · to
MOIC
–
Omnes Capital
Omnes CapitalExited 2015
2011 · 2015(4yr) · Omnes Co-Investment · 2008 · Buyout
Secondary · to
MOIC
–
Co-invest · 2 holders · 2016 · present
CVC Capital Partners
CVC Capital PartnersActive
2016 · present(10yr) · CVC Strategic Opportunities Fund I · 2016 · Buyout
Ardian
ArdianActive
2022 · present(4yr) · Ardian Co-Investment Fund V · 2019 · Buyout
Silver Lake
Silver LakeActive
present · Silver Lake Partners IV · 2013 · Buyout

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