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Current Investments of the KKR Funds
KKR has been the largest and most active participant in the buyout market since the mid-1970s. Since its inception in 1976, KKR has completed more than 160 transactions with an aggregate enterprise value of over $410 billion.
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HQ: Wilmington, MA
2006 Revenue: $474 million
Employees: 3,290
Executive Chairman: Kenneth W. Freeman
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2005
Business: The largest
provider of fully integrated outsourced manufacturing
and engineering services to the medical device industry.
Website: www.accellent.com |
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| Alliance Boots plc |
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HQ: London, England
2006 Revenue: €14.6 billion*
Employees: 81,940
Chairman: Stefano Pessina
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2007
Business: An international pharmacy-led health and beauty group operating in more than 15 countries (including associates) across the world.
Website: www.allianceboots.com
*(fiscal year end of March 31, 2007) |
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| Aricent Technologies |
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HQ: Palo Alto, CA
2006 Revenue: $289 million
Employees: 7,100
Chairman: Michael Marks
CEO: Ash Bhardwaj
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2006
Business: The leading provider of
high-impact, innovative software solutions to the
global communications industry.
Website: www.aricent.com. |
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| A.T.U.
– Auto-Teile-Unger Holding GmbH |
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HQ: Weiden, Germany
2006 Revenue: €1.4 billion
Employees: 12,500
Chairman: Johannes P. Huth
CEO: Michael Kern
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2004
Business: Germany's
leading operator of automotive retail stores and repair
shops, with an expanding international footprint.
Website: www.atu.de |
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| Avago Technologies Ltd. |
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HQ: San Jose, CA and Singapore
2006 Revenue: $1.6 billion
Employees: 6,220
Chairman: Dick Chang
President & CEO: Hock E. Tan
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2005
Business: The world's third largest privately held independent semiconductor company.
Website: www.avagotech.com |
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| AVR - van Gansewinkel |
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HQ: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2007 Revenue: €1,197 million
Employees: 6,000
Chairman: Reinhard Gorenflos
CEO: Ruud Sondag
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2006
Business: Largest waste
management company in the Netherlands.
Website: www.avrvangansewinkel.eu |
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| Biomet, Inc. |
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HQ: Warsaw, IN
2007 Revenue: $2.1 billion*
Employees: 6,500
CEO: Jeffrey R. Binder
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2007
Business: Designs and manufactures orthopedic medical devices and other products used primarily by surgeons and medical specialists, with distribution in over 70 countries and a product portfolio that encompasses orthopedic joint replacement products, dental reconstructive implants, fixation devices, spinal products and other applications.
Website: www.biomet.com
*(fiscal year end of May 31, 2007)
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| BIS Industries Limited |
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HQ: North Sydney, Australia
2006 Revenue: A$385 million
Employees: 1,330
Chairman: Mark Luby
CEO: Chris Berkefeld
Year of Investment: 2006
Business: A leading outsourced supplier of on-site and off-site materials handling and logistics services to the minerals, metals, and coal mining sectors.
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| Capmark Financial Group Inc. (fka GMAC Commercial Holding Corporation) |
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HQ: San Mateo, CA
2006 Revenue: $1.5 billion
Employees: 2,490
Chairman: Dennis D. Dammerman
CEO: William F. Aldinger, III
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2006
Business: A leader in real estate finance, investments, and services.
Website: www.capmark.com |
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| "Der Grüne Punkt " – Duales System Deutschland GmbH |
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HQ: Cologne, Germany
2006 Revenue: €1.2 billion
Employees: 300
Chairman: Reinhard Gorenflos
President & CEO: Stefan Schreiter
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2005
Business: Organizes
the collection, sorting, and recycling of packaging
waste in Germany with the support of a network of
local waste management partners.
Website: www.gruener-punkt.de |
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| Dollar General Corporation |
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HQ: Goodlettsville, TN
2006 Revenue: $9.2 billion
Employees: 68,100
CEO: Rick Dreiling
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2007
Business: A customer-driven distributor of everyday items, including basic consumable merchandise and other home, apparel and seasonal products, with more than 8,000 stores in 35 states.
Website: www.dollargeneral.com |
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| Energy Future Holdings Corp. |
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HQ: Dallas, TX
2006 Revenue: $10.9 billion
Employees: 7,260
Non-Executive Chairman: Donald L. Evans
CEO: John F. Young
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2007
Business: Manages a portfolio of competitive and regulated energy subsidiaries consisting of TXU Energy, a competitive electricity retailer, Luminant, a competitive power generation business, including mining, wholesale marketing and trading, and construction, and Oncor, a regulated electric distribution and transmission business.
Website: www.energyfutureholdings.com |
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| First Data Corporation |
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HQ: Greenwood Village, CO
2006 Revenue: $7.1 billion
Employees: 29,000
Chairman & CEO: Michael D. Capellas
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2007
Business: A leading provider of electronic commerce and payment solutions for merchants, financial institutions and card issuers globally, with operations in 38 countries, serving over 5 million merchant locations and 1,900 card issuers.
Website: www.firstdata.com |
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| Harman International Industries, Inc. |
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HQ: Washington, DC
2007 Revenue: $3.55 billion*
Employees: 11,500
Chairman: Dr. Sidney Harman
CEO: Dinesh Paliwal
NYSE: HAR
Year of Investment: 2007
Business: Designs, manufactures, and markets a wide range of audio and infotainment products for the automotive, consumer, and professional markets. Its brands include Harman Kardon®, JBL®, Revel®, Mark Levinson®, Infinity®, Lexicon®, Soundcraft-Studer®, AKG®, Becker®, and QNX®.
Website: www.harman.com
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| HCA Inc. |
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HQ: Nashville, TN
2006 Revenue: $25.5 billion
Employees: 186,290
Chairman & CEO: Jack O. Bovender, Jr.
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2006
Business:
The largest and most diversified investor-owned health care services provider in the U.S. with hospitals and freestanding surgery centers in 20 states, England, and Switzerland.
Website: www.hcahealthcare.com |
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| Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
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HQ: Palo Alto, CA
2006 Revenue: $45 million
Employees: 190
Chairman: Bruce C. Cozadd
CEO: Samuel Saks, M.D.
NASDAQ: JAZZ
Year of Investment: 2004
Business: Pharmaceutical company focused on the identification, development, and commercialization of pharmaceuticals in focused therapeutic areas, initially in neurology and psychiatry.
Website: www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com |
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| KION Group |
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HQ: Wiesbaden, Germany
2006 Revenue: €4.0 billion
Employees: 20,000
Chairman: Johannes P. Huth
CEO: Hubertus Krossa
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2006
Business: Leading European manufacturer of forklift trucks and related services.
Website: www.kiongroup.com |
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| KSL Holdings |
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HQ: San Diego, CA
2006 Revenue: $135 million
Employees: 1,100
Chairman & CEO: Michael S. Shannon
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2003
Business: Owner/operator of luxury resort hotels, spas, and membership clubs,
including the Hotel del Coronado.
Website: www.kslrec.com; www.hoteldel.com |
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| Laureate Education, Inc. |
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HQ: Baltimore, MD
2006 Revenue: $1.1 billion
Employees: 23,000
Chairman & CEO: Douglas L. Becker
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2007
Business: Leading provider of for-profit post-secondary education in 16 countries worldwide, serving more than 240,000 students through campus-based universities located in Latin America, Europe, and Asia, and through online universities based in the U.S.
Website: www.laureate-inc.com |
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| Legrand Holdings S.A. |
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HQ: Limoges, France
2006 Revenue: €3.7 billion
Employees: 31,000
Chairman & CEO: Gilles Schnepp
Euronext Paris: LR
Year of Investment: 2002
Business: World-leading
specialist in products and systems for electrical
installations and data networks in residential housing,
office buildings, and for industrial use; distributes
products in more than 160 countries.
Website: www.legrandelectric.com |
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| Masonite International Corporation |
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HQ: Tampa, FL and Toronto, Canada
2006 Revenue: $2.5 billion
Employees: 13,200
Chairman & CEO: Kenneth W. Freeman
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2005
Business: Leading global manufacturer of doors and door components,
with 82 facilities in 18 countries across North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and Africa.
Website: www.masonite.com |
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| Maxeda (fka Vendex KBB) |
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HQ: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2006 Revenue: €3.9 billion
Employees: 37,410
Chairman & CEO: Tony De Nunzio
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2004
Business: A leading
non-food retailer in Europe, with approximately 1,600
stores across seven countries: The Netherlands, Belgium,
Luxembourg, Denmark, Germany, France, and Spain. Operates
10 store formats, including department, variety, and
specialty stores.
Website: www.maxeda.com |
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| MedCath Corporation |
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HQ: Charlotte, NC
2006 Revenue: $706 million
Employees: 3,805
Chairman: John T. Casey
President & CEO: O. Edwin French
NASDAQ: MDTH
Year of Investment: 1998
Business: Provides cardiology and cardiovascular services through the
development, operation, and management of heart hospitals and other specialized cardiac care facilities, and provides consulting services to physicians.
Website: www.medcath.com |
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| MMI Holdings Ltd. |
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HQ: Singapore
2007 Revenue: $545 million
Employees: 12,200
Executive Director: Meng Wah Chan
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2007
Business: Engaged in the manufacture of precision machining and assembly components for customers in various industries, such as data storage, photonics, communications, semiconductor equipment, automotive and industrial automation.
Website: www.mmi.com.sg |
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| The Nielsen Company (fka VNU Group B.V.) |
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HQ: Haarlem, The Netherlands and New York, NY
2006 Revenue: €3.7 billion
Employees: 42,000
Chairman and CEO: David L. Calhoun
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2006
Business: A global information and media company active in over 100 countries, with leading market positions and recognized brands in marketing information (ACNielsen), media information (Nielsen Media Research), business publications (Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, Adweek) and trade shows.
Website: www.nielsen.com |
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| Northgate Information Solutions Plc |
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HQ: Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
2007 Revenue: £518 million
Employees: 6,490
Chairman: Todd Fisher
Year of Investment: 2008
Business: Leading global provider of specialist software and outsourcing solutions to the human resources and public service sectors.
Website: www.northgate-is.com |
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| NuVox Communications, Inc. (fka NewSouth Holdings, Inc.) |
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HQ: Greenville, SC
2006 Revenue: $342 million
Employees: 1,170
Chairman: David L. Solomon
CEO: James W. Akerhielm
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2000
Business: Integrated Communications
Provider (ICP) offering a comprehensive selection
of voice, data, and security solutions to business
customers in 16 states across the Southeast and Midwest.
Website: www.nuvox.com |
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| NXP (fka Philips Semiconductors) |
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HQ: Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2006 Revenue: €5.0 billion
Employees: 37,000
Chairman: Sir Peter Bonfield
President and CEO: Frans van Houten
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2006
Business: Creates semiconductors,
system solutions, and software that deliver better
sensory experiences in mobile phones, personal media
players, TVs, set-top boxes, identification applications,
cars, and a wide range of other electronic devices.
Website: www.nxp.com |
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| PagesJaunes Groupe |
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HQ: Sèvres, France
2006 Revenue: €1.1 billion
Employees: 5,180
Chairman: Jacques Garaïalde
CEO: Michel Datchary
Euronext Paris: PAJ
Year of Investment: 2006
Business: The leading publisher of printed and online directories in France.
Website: www.pagesjaunesgroupe.com |
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| ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG |
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HQ: Munich, Germany
2006 Revenue: €3.1 billion*
Employees: 6,000
Chairman: Goetz Maeuser
CEO: Guillaume de Posch
Year of Investment: 2007
Business: Pan-European broadcasting group active in 13 European countries; Germany’s leading TV corporation.
Website: http://en.prosiebensat1.com
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| Rockwood Holdings, Inc. |
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HQ: Princeton, NJ
2006 Revenue: $3.3 billion
Employees: 9,525
Chairman & CEO: Seifi Ghasemi
NYSE: ROC
Year of Investment: 2000
Business: Global
specialty chemicals and advanced materials company
focused on high-value-added niche markets in three primary segments: Specialty Chemicals, Pigments & Additives, and Advanced Materials.
Website: www.rocksp.com |
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| Sealy Corporation |
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HQ: Trinity, NC
2006 Revenue: $1.6 billion
Employees: 6,280
Chairman & CEO: David J. McIlquham
NYSE: ZZ
Year of Investment: 2004
Business: The largest
bedding manufacturer in the world. It markets a broad
range of mattresses and foundations under the Sealy®,
Sealy Posturepedic®, Stearns & Foster®,
and Bassett® brands.
Website: www.sealy.com |
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| Seven Media Group |
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HQ: Sydney, Australia
2006 Revenue: A$1.2 billion
Employees: 1,800
Chairman: Kerry Stokes
CEO: David Leckie
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2006
Business: 50/50 joint venture with Seven Network Limited that consists of Australia’s leading free-to-air TV network (Seven Network), second-largest magazine business (Pacific Magazines), and second most-visited entertainment portal (Yahoo!7) through a 50/50 joint venture that was formed with Yahoo in February 2006.
Website: http://au.tv.yahoo.com/tv/ |
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| SunGard Data Systems, Inc. |
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HQ: Wayne, PA
2006 Revenue: $4.3 billion
Employees: 18,280
Chairman: Glenn Hutchins
President & CEO: Cristóbal Conde
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2005
Business: Global
leader in integrated software and processing solutions.
Website: www.sungard.com |
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| Tarkett S.A. |
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HQ: Nanterre, France
2006 Revenue: €2.0 billion
Employees: 8,830
Chairman: Didier Deconinck
CEO: Michel Giannuzzi
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2007
Business: Designs, manufactures, and sells PVC, wood, laminate, sports, and other specialty flooring products for the residential and commercial markets in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and North America.
Website: www.tarkett.com |
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| TDC A/S |
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HQ: Copenhagen, Denmark
2006 Revenue: DKK 47.4 billion
Employees: 19,010
Chairman: Kurt Björklund
President & CEO: Jens Alder
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2006
Business: Leading
provider of telecommunications solutions in Denmark
and second-largest provider of telecommunications
solutions in Switzerland, with a significant presence
in selected markets in Northern and Central Europe.
Website: www.tdc.com |
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| Tianrui Group Cement Co., Ltd. |
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HQ: Henan, China
2006 Revenue: $165 million
Employees: 2,100
Chairman and CEO: Dr. Xiao Jiaxiang
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2007
Business: One of China’s leading cement producers, Tianrui Cement’s production capacity is entirely based on the dry process New Suspension Pre-heater technology, which is more energy efficient, more environment-friendly and provides a cost advantage over its competitors.
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| Toys "R" Us, Inc. |
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HQ: Wayne, NJ
2006 Revenue: $11.4 billion
Employees: 55,640
Chairman & CEO: Gerald L. Storch
Year of Investment (Privately held): 2005
Business: One of
the leading specialty toy and children's products
retailers in the world, selling merchandise through
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