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Venture · Information Technology · January 2000

Madison Dearborn Partners LLC and Catalyst Investors invest in MessageLabs Group Ltd.

On January 1, 2000, Madison Dearborn Partners LLC and Catalyst Investors invested in MessageLabs Group Ltd., an information technology company in United Kingdom.

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AnnouncedJanuary 1, 2000 TypeVenture TargetMessageLabs Group Ltd. Buyers Madison Dearborn Partners LLC
Catalyst Investors
SectorInformation Technology LocationUnited Kingdom ValueNot disclosed

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MessageLabs Group Ltd.
United Kingdom
Information Technologysector
-founded
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Buyers (2)

Private equity firm · 109 deals on record
Catalyst Investors Co-investor
Private equity firm · 57 deals on record
  • 1st transaction for the lead buyer in information technology
  • 1st transaction in United Kingdom
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Who acquired MessageLabs Group Ltd.?Madison Dearborn Partners LLC and Catalyst Investors invested in MessageLabs Group Ltd. on January 1, 2000.

What type of deal was it?It was a venture in the information technology sector in 2000.

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