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Spirent

Technology·UK·Exited 2009·Held 3yr
Entry
2006
Hold
3yr
Exit
2009

Who owns Spirent?

Spirent was owned by Hanover Investors through Hanover Active Equity (2002 vintage) from 2006 to 2009.

Hand-verified · updated 2026-07-02

Hanover Investors
Investor
Hanover Investors
Hanover Active Equity · 2002 · Evergreen

Key facts

HQUnited Kingdom
SectorTechnology
StatusAcquired
Exit Type
–
Buyer
–
MOIC
–
Exit Year
2009

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