Industry Private Equity Number of employees 20 Founded 1988 | Total assets $5.5 billion Founder Robert S. Morris | |
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Type Private Equity Partnership Headquarters Stamford, Connecticut, United States Products Private equity funds, Leveraged buyout, Growth capital | ||
Jarden fills m a cup with 1 35b acquisition of waddington from olympus partners
Olympus Partners is a private equity firm founded in 1988 to make equity investments in middle market leveraged buyouts and minority ownership financings. Although the firm invests in a wide array of industries, over time it has developed deep knowledge and experience in the following sectors:
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- Jarden fills m a cup with 1 35b acquisition of waddington from olympus partners
- History
- Performance
- References
The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut with approximately 20 employees. Among the firm’s most notable current and prior investments are Tank Holding Corp., Centerplate, Churchill Financial, National Pizza Corporation, Phoenix Services, The Waddington Group, Ann's House of Nuts, Ariel Re, Entrust, K-MAC Enterprises, Nebraska Book Company, New Vision Television, Symmetry Medical, Tempest Re, and TravelCenters of America. Since its inception, Olympus has made investments in over 60 companies.
History
Olympus Partners was founded in 1988 and has eight General Partners. The General Partners average over 16 years of experience at Olympus, and over 20 years of experience within private equity.
Since its inception in 1988, Olympus has raised six institutional private equity funds, with total investor commitments of approximately $5.5 billion:
Olympus is also well known for its blog on investments in private equity.
Performance
Olympus Partners has been recognized by Preqin Ltd., a provider of alternative asset research and data, as one of the most consistent Private Equity managers in the world, with three of its four buyout funds ranked in the top quartile.