Dubai International Capital completes sale of Mauser to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice - Zawya

Dubai International Capital completes sale of Mauser to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice - Zawya:



"Dubai International Capital LLC (' DIC '), the private equity arm of Dubai Holding , today announced that it has completed the sale of MAUSER Group ('MAUSER' or 'the Group') to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice ('CD&R') for c. $1.7 billion. The agreement for this sale was announced on 12 May 2014.



David Smoot, Chief Executive Officer of DIC , commented: "We are extremely pleased with the outcome of the MAUSER sale. This transaction demonstrated DIC 's ability to improve and grow the companies it has invested in to ultimately achieve an attractive value at the point of exit. We are now focused on continuing to enhance the value of our remaining portfolio as we prepare the companies for an eventual exit."



MAUSER, a worldwide leading producer of rigid industrial packaging with approximately 4,400 employees and consolidated revenues of over $1.6 billion, was originally acquired by DIC in 2007 in a deal that valued the Group at c. $1.1 billion."



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