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CD&R

United States
AUM
€76.7B
Funds
16
vintages 1996–2024
Portfolio
118
Exits
6

CD&R is a private equity firm based in United States with €76.7B AUM, 118 active companies and 6 exits.

Sector breakdown

85 companies
Industrials
19 · 22%
Construction
13 · 15%
Business Services
10 · 12%
Consumer
10 · 12%
TMT
5 · 6%
Healthcare
4 · 5%
Mobility
4 · 5%
HealthTech
3 · 4%

Geography breakdown

8 geographies
US
67 · 79%
UK
8 · 9%
France
3 · 4%
Germany
2 · 2%
Canada
1 · 1%
Belgium
1 · 1%
Japan
1 · 1%
Italy
1 · 1%

Key facts

HQUnited States

Recent exits

Capco

CD&R sold Capco to Wipro Limited in 2021.

SPIE

CD&R took SPIE public in 2015.

CD&R sold British Car Auctions to Haversham Holdings (renamed BCA Marketplace plc) in 2015.

Brakes

CD&R sold Brakes to Bain Capital in 2007.

Coverage notes

16 funds tracked, 124 portfolio companies (118 active · 6 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund CD&R has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

16 funds
CD&R Fund XII
Buyout202410 assets

Unrealized

10 held
CompanyEntry
Exclusive Networks
TMT · US
2015
Foundation Building Materials
Construction · US
–
Gentiva Health Services
Healthcare · US
–
Inizio
Business Services · US
–
Kalle Group
Industrials · Germany
–
R1 RCM
HealthTech · US
–
S&S Activewear
Consumer · US
–
Shearer's Foods
Consumer · US
–
Stanley Interiors
Industrials · US
–
Zephyr AI
AI/ML · US
–
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund XII, L.P.
Buyout2023€23.9B6 assets

Unrealized

6 held
CompanyEntry
CHC Group
Industrials · Canada
–
Morrisons
Consumer · UK
–
Opella
Pharma · France
–
Presidio
IT Services · US
2024
Resideo
Industrials · US
–
Wolseley UK
Construction · UK
–
CD&R Fund XI
Buyout20223 assets

Unrealized

3 held
CompanyEntry
Focus Financial Partners
Financials · US
–
High Ridge Brands
Consumer · US
–
SOCOTEC Group
Business Services · France
2019
CD&R-managed funds
Buyout20215 assets

Unrealized

5 held
CompanyEntry
Cloudera
Data & Analytics · US
–
Cornerstone Building Brands
Construction · US
–
naviHealth
HealthTech · US
–
Nevamar
Construction · US
–
ServiceMaster
Business Services · US
–
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund XI, L.P.
Buyout2020€11.0B8 assets

Unrealized

8 held
CompanyEntry
Carestream Dental
MedTech · US
–
Cheney Brothers
Consumer · US
–
Epicor
SaaS · US
–
Huntsworth
Business Services · UK
–
OCS
Business Services · UK
–
PetSafe Brands
Consumer · US
–
Veritiv
Logistics · US
–
Vialto Partners
Business Services · US
–
a CD&R fundRealized
Buyout20192 assets

Unrealized

2 held
CompanyEntry
Sirius Computer Solutions
TMT · US
–
Smile Direct Club
HealthTech · US
–
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund X, L.P.
Buyout2017€9.2B7 assets1 exits

Unrealized

7 held
CompanyEntry
Belron
Mobility · Belgium
–
Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
MedTech · US
–
HD Supply
Industrials · US
–
HD Supply Waterworks
Construction · US
–
Indicor–
Ply Gem
Construction · US
–
WSH
Business Services · US
–

Realized

1 exit
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
Capco
Financials · UK
–2021Trade SaleWipro Limited–
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund IX, L.P.
Buyout2014€5.8B6 assets

Unrealized

6 held
CompanyEntry
AssuraMed
Healthcare · US
–
Beacon Roofing Supply
Construction · US
–
Core & Main
Construction · US
–
SunSource
Industrials · US
–
Tranzact
Business Services · US
–
TruGreen
Industrials · US
–
CD&R Fund IXRealized
Buyout2013€7.5B10 assets1 exits

Unrealized

10 held
CompanyEntry
Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services
Construction · US
–
Brand Industrial Services
Construction · US
–
Covansys
TMT · US
–
Envision Healthcare
Healthcare · US
–
Healogics
Healthcare · US
–
Sharp
TMT · Japan
–
SIG plc
Construction · UK
–
Sirva
Business Services · US
–
SiteOne Landscape Supply
Industrials · US
–
Solenis
Industrials · US
2021

Realized

1 exit
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
SPIE
Construction · France
–2015IPO––
CD&R Fund VIIIRealized
Buyout2012€7.5B5 assets

Unrealized

5 held
CompanyEntry
David's Bridal
Consumer · US
–
Hussmann
Industrials · US
–
Roofind Supply Group
Industrials · US
2012
Sally Beauty Holdings
Consumer · US
–
Wilsonart
Construction · US
–
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund VIII, L.P.
Buyout2010€4.6B2 assets1 exits

Unrealized

2 held
CompanyEntry
BW / IP International
Industrials · Germany
–
Univar
Industrials · US
–

Realized

1 exit
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
British Car Auctions
Mobility · UK
–2015Trade SaleHaversham Holdings (renamed BCA Marketplace plc)–
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund VII, L.P.Realized
Buyout20072 assets

Unrealized

2 held
CompanyEntry
US Foods
Consumer · US
–
VWR International
Industrials · US
–
CD&R Fund VIIRealized
Buyout2002€3.0B3 assets1 exits

Unrealized

3 held
CompanyEntry
Diversey
Industrials · US
–
Exova
Industrials · US
–
Hertz
Mobility · US
–

Realized

1 exit
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
Brakes
Logistics · UK
–2007SecondaryBain Capital–
CD&R Fund VIRealized
Buyout20006 assets

Unrealized

6 held
CompanyEntry
Fairchild Dornier
Aerospace & Defence · US
–
Italtel
Telecom · Italy
–
U.S. Office Products
Business Services · US
2024
Uniroyal
Industrials · US
–
Uniroyal Goodrich
Mobility · US
–
Van Kampen
Financials · US
–
CD&R Fund VRealized
Buyout1999€1.0B4 assets

Unrealized

4 held
CompanyEntry
Guidance Solutions
IT Services · US
–
Jafra Cosmetics International
Consumer · US
–
Pendrell
TMT · US
–
Schulte
Industrials · US
–
CD&R Fund IVRealized
Buyout1996€1.0B2 assets

Unrealized

2 held
CompanyEntry
Graphic Packaging
Industrials · US
–
Remington Arms
Aerospace & Defence · US
–

Other portfolio companies

39 more CD&R investments not tied to a tracked fund.

About CD&R

CD&R is a American private equity and investment platform with capital deployed across 17 active fund vehicles, headquartered in New York. The firm operates across multiple alternative strategies, with capital deployed into European businesses across industrials, consumer, healthcare, business services, TMT and financials.

Investment thesis

CD&R operates across complementary alternative investment strategies, deploying capital into European businesses across industrials, consumer, healthcare, business services, TMT and financials. The multi-strategy platform enables diversified capital deployment across the business lifecycle from venture and growth equity to mid-cap buyouts, with capital sourced from institutional limited partners and selective family-office capital across North America with selective European deployment.

Recent activity

Realised exits across the current platform vintages remain limited, with the portfolio in active deployment and value-creation phase. The platform tracks 17 fund vehicles, 123 active portfolio companies and 0 realised exits across the strategy's history.

Frequently asked questions

How many portfolio companies does CD&R have?
CD&R has 118 active portfolio companies and 6 completed exits and 16 funds tracked on GP Intel.
Where is CD&R headquartered?
CD&R is headquartered in United States.
What is CD&R's assets under management?
CD&R manages approximately €76.7B in assets under management.
What are CD&R's recent exits?
Recent realized exits by CD&R include: Capco (2021) to Wipro Limited; British Car Auctions (2015) to Haversham Holdings (renamed BCA Marketplace plc); Brakes (2007) to Bain Capital.
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