BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$7.4M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
TPG is a leading global private investment firm with over $30 billion of capital under management. We manage a family of funds including private equity, venture capital and public equity and debt investing. Since the firm's founding in 1992, our investment philosophy has been to create value by investing in change - change created by industry trends, economic cycles or specific company circumstances. Our tradition of providing unique investment insight and value-added operating capabilities to companies undergoing change, as well as our comfort in dealing with complexity and distressed companies, differentiates us from many traditional private investment firms. We provide creative capital, structured for each investment opportunity. While we do not seek to become involved in the daily operations of our portfolio companies, our wealth of experience, deep industry expertise and large global network of affiliated partners position us as a vital resource from which management can draw strategic, financial and operational guidance. TPG invests in companies across a broad range of industries and geographies. Our goal is to help management teams build long-term value that benefits all stakeholders. We structure our private equity investments based on each company?s circumstances and generally seek to invest in established businesses requiring equity capital between $100 million and $750 million.
Number of Employees 53
Contact Information
301 Commerce Street
Suite 3300
Fort Worth, Texas 76102-4140
817.871.4000
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NAICS Code Other Financial Vehicles: 525990
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Australian ports firm reports $2.7 bln takeover bid
- 2008-08-04
SYDNEY AFP — Australia's biggest ports and rail operator Asciano Group on Monday rejected a 2.9 billion Australian (2.7 billion US) dollar takeover bid, saying it undervalued the company. The joint bid by TPG Capital and Global Infrastructure Partners offered 4.40 dollars cash per security or a scrip alternative...
Bank set to issue profit warning
- 2008-06-02
BRADFORD & Bingley is expected to issue a profits warning today amid reports it is to sell a 20% stake to a US private equity firm. The buy-to-let lender is believed to be poised to announce a deal which will see Texas Pacific Group take up around a fifth...
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Issues Statement Regarding Its Proposal to Acquire Axcelis
- 2008-04-16
Latest Axcelis Disclosures Underscore Need for Prompt Sale of Company TOKYO -- Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TSE: 6302) ("SHI") today issued the following statement with regard to its continued efforts to engage Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS) ("Axcelis") in discussions regarding a proposal made by SHI and TPG, a...
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Increases its Proposal to Acquire Axcelis Technologies to $6.00 Per Share
- 2008-03-10
All-Cash Proposal Provides Premium of 48.5% to the February 8, 2008 stock price and Values Axcelis at $630 million TOKYO -- Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TSE: 6302) ("SHI"), together with TPG, a minority partner and financing source for the transaction, today announced that it has revised its proposal to...
SKorea pension fund to capitalise on global credit crunch
- 2008-03-04
SEOUL AFP — South Korea's state-run National Pension Service NPS said Wednesday it would buy into a fund which invests in US and European financial institutions amid the global credit crunch. NPS said it has earmarked 300 million dollars to invest in a seven-billion-dollar private equity fund being raised...
Parties involved in Midwest acquisition certify compliance
- 2007-12-10
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD On 7 December, Midwest Air Group Inc (Amex: MEH), the parent company of Midwest Airlines, said that the parties involved in the pending acquisition of Midwest Air Group by Midwest Air Partners LLC, an affiliate of TPG Capital, have certified substantial compliance in...
Alltel announces FCC approval of merger with TPG Capital, GS Capital Partners
- 2007-10-29
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-29 October 2007-Alltel announces FCC approval of merger with TPG Capital, GS Capital PartnersC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Alltel (NYSE:AT), a provider of a wireless network delivering voice and advanced data services, announced on Friday (26 October) that the Federal Communications Commission FCC has approved the company's merger with...
FCC approves Alltel's merger with TPG Capital, GS Capital Partners
- 2007-10-26
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Alltel (NYSE:AT) today announced that the Federal Communications Commission has approved the company's merger with TPG Capital and GS Capital Partners GSCP. Alltel expects the merger to close before Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22. At close, Alltel shareholders will receive $71.50 per share in cash. ...
In Brief
- 2007-08-18
Northwest may get Midwest Northwest Airlines Corp. could end up owning rival Midwest Air Group Inc., which has agreed to a $450 million buyout offer from private equity firm TPG Capital. Northwest is a passive investor in the deal and may eventually buy Midwest outright, TPG partner...
AirTran bids again for Midwest Air
- 2007-08-15
AirTran resumed its pursuit of Midwest Air on Tuesday with a new cash-and-stock bid topping the $16-a-share cash offer made Sunday by TPG Capital and Northwest Airlines. Atlanta-based AirTran is offering $10 in cash and AirTran stock worth $6.25 for every share of Milwaukee-based Midwest. AirTran...
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