Established in 1999, CapVest is a leading mid-market private equity firm. The Firm’s investment strategy is focussed on identifying and managing investments in companies supplying essential goods and services. A patient investor, CapVest has established a strong record of success in delivering attractive returns by transforming the size and scale of its portfolio companies through a combination of organic and acquisition led growth.
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About CapVest
Since inception in 1999, CapVest has raised in excess of €4 billion in commitments and has completed over 150 transactions. CapVest has invested in businesses in continental Europe, Scandinavia, the United Kingdom and Ireland and North America. Amongst others, CapVest has or is invested in the following businesses:
Investment Strategy
CapVest brings unrivalled financial management experience and business knowledge to its portfolio businesses and works closely with management teams to identify and maximise opportunities for growth and development. As an active owner, CapVest delivers innovative ways to transform the size and shape of its companies over the life of the investment.
The Firm’s investment strategy is focussed on identifying and managing investments in companies and sectors where revenues are underpinned by non-discretionary demand. A patient investor, CapVest has established a strong record of success in delivering attractive returns by transforming the size and scale of its portfolio companies through a combination of organic and acquisition led growth.
A committed long term investor, CapVest has successfully held portfolio companies for up to nine years.
Corporate Responsibility
CapVest is dedicated to conducting it’s business in accordance with the highest legal, ethical and professional standards. CapVest strives to achieve best practice among fund managers and advisors, in particular in the areas of governance, investor disclosure, valuation procedures and risk management. We have therefore conformed to the best practice standards as outlined by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the EVCA Code of Conduct.
CapVest is committed to compliance with applicable national, state, and local labour laws in the countries in which we invest and supporting the payment of competitive wages and benefits to employees. CapVest is also committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace in conformance with national and local law.
CapVest maintains strict policies that prohibit bribery and other improper payments to public officials consistent with UK and international laws, including the UK Bribery Act 2010, the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention.
CapVest is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investing (UNPRI) and is committed to operate in compliance with the six principles. CapVest recognises the importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and considers them when evaluating new investments on behalf of the Fund’s we advise.
CapVest respects the human rights of those who may be affected by our investment activities and seeks, prior to making an investment, to confirm that investments made on behalf of our investors do not flow to companies that utilise child or forced labour or maintain discriminatory policies or practices.
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For general enquiries contact:
CapVest Partners LLP
100 Pall Mall
London SW1Y 5NQ
T: +44(0)20 7389 7900
F:+44(0)20 7389 7901
E: info@capvest.co.uk
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