Investor Type | Firm |
Investing | United Kingdom |
Cinven is an international private equity firm established in 1977 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. With additional offices in Guernsey, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Luxembourg, and Hong Kong, they focus on investment opportunities in Europe and the United States. They specialize in various sectors including business services, consumer, financial services, healthcare, industrials, and technology, media and telecommunications (TMT). Cinven adopts a partnership-driven investment approach, closely collaborating with portfolio company management teams to set and achieve strategic goals, which has consistently resulted in outstanding performance. With nearly 50 years of experience, they have raised over €50 billion in total funds, made more than 150 investments, and realized proceeds of €52 billion, while maintaining a portfolio of over 40 companies. Their investment strategy hinges on investing behind long-term structural trends that are resilient to market fluctuations. Cinven pools the expertise of sector and country specialists to uncover untapped potential and drives value creation across its portfolio companies. By integrating sustainability into their investment cycle, Cinven embeds robust Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies into their portfolio, aligning with deeper industry and business practices for long-term growth. Their commitment to responsibility, sustainability, and team collaboration forms the core of their operations, with a culture that emphasizes ambition, responsibility and excellence. The firm takes a long-term view in their relationships, seeking to build enduring, mutually-beneficial connections beyond individual deal cycles.