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Secondary Buyout · Consumer Products · December 2012

TPG Capital and Goldman Sachs Alternatives acquire Gardman Ltd.

On December 1, 2012, TPG Capital and Goldman Sachs Alternatives acquired Gardman Ltd., a consumer products company in United Kingdom, from Equistone Partners Europe Ltd.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedDecember 1, 2012 TypeSecondary Buyout TargetGardman Ltd. Buyers TPG Capital
Goldman Sachs Alternatives Seller Equistone Partners Europe Ltd. SectorConsumer Products LocationUnited Kingdom ValueMembers only

Target company

Gardman Ltd.
United Kingdom
Consumer Productssector
-founded
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Buyers (2)

TPG Capital Lead
Private equity firm · 478 deals on record
Goldman Sachs Alternatives Co-investor
Private equity firm · 165 deals on record
  • 6th transaction for the lead buyer in consumer products
  • 10th transaction in United Kingdom
478deals, all time
15in this sector
2026latest

Seller

Equistone Partners Europe Ltd.
Private equity firm · 213 deals on record
213investments
13in this sector
148exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Gardman Ltd.?TPG Capital and Goldman Sachs Alternatives acquired Gardman Ltd. on December 1, 2012.

Who sold Gardman Ltd.?Equistone Partners Europe Ltd. was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a secondary buyout in the consumer products sector in 2012.

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