Investments

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  • Logo Rodan and Fields
    Co-Investment

    Rodan & Fields

    USA

    Consumer goods and services
    Consumer goods and services

    Founded in 2002, Rodan & Fields is a North American skincare brand.

  • Logo ACA compliance group
    Co-Investment

    ACA COMPLIANCE GROUP

    USA

    Business services

    Exited

    Business services

    ACA Compliance Group is a market-leading regulatory compliance consultancy firm, providing recurring regulatory compliance, technology and performance attestation solutions primarily to traditional and alternative asset managers. ACA serves diversified clients, by both type of institutions and size of AUM.

  • Ramudden logo
    Co-Investment

    Ramudden

    Sweden

    Industrials
    Industrials

    AVS is #1 full-service highway traffic safety services provider in Germany. The Company develops, produces, sells and rents barrier walls as well as other traffic safety products. AVS has a nationwide presence with 14 locations across Germany and around 500 employees. Ramudden is #1 Swedish provider of traffic safety equipment for urban/rural areas in the Nordics. The Company is active in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Estonia. Ramudden employs ~300 FTE

  • Logo CCC
    Co-Investment

    CCC

    Germany

    Business services

    Exited

    Business services

    Founded in Austria in 1998, CCC is headquartered in Berlin. With more than 5,500 employees, the company offers high-quality BPO solutions in 28 languages and serves more than 80 customers in Europe. The group operates from 18 locations across eight countries, ten of which are based in the DACH region, four in Eastern Europe, three in Turkey, and one in France. The company has secured a leading market position in the DACH region. CCC’s range of services includes social media monitoring, up/cross selling, complaint management and technical support. The company offers a broad range of communication solutions across telephone, e-mail, chat and social media channels.

  • Logo Alvest
    Co-Investment

    Alvest

    France

    Aerospace & defense
    Aerospace & defense
    • €555M

      OF NET ANNUAL SALES IN 2017

    Alvest is a company dedicated to the design, manufacturing and distribution of technical products for the aviation industry. This includes aviation ground support equipment, spare parts and services, and technical adhesives and markings for the aerospace and industrial markets. Alvest has more than 1,800 employees, a global proprietary sales and after-sales network, and operates 10 factories in the United States, Canada, France and China which together serve customers in over 130 countries.

The Ardian team brought a deep sector knowledge, which I think allowed them not only to do a terrific job in that due diligence period, but also meant they could work very efficiently within our deal time frame.

Doug Brody KKR Capital Market