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Private Equity Firm

Leonard Green & Partners

AUM$50 billion
Founded1989
HQLos Angeles, CA

Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on retail and consumer investments.

Track Record

Total Acquisitions20
Bankruptcy Rate20%
Avg Hold Period9.0yrs
High-Risk Track Record

20% of companies owned by this firm have filed for bankruptcy. This is significantly above the industry average.

Known Tactics

Roll-Up Consolidation

COMMON

roll-up consolidation is a common PE tactic.

Price Increases

COMMON

Raising prices to improve margins and fund debt payments.

Operational Efficiency Improvements

COMMON

operational efficiency improvements is a common PE tactic.

Add-On Acquisitions

COMMON

add-on acquisitions is a common PE tactic.

Professional Management Overlay

COMMON

professional management overlay is a common PE tactic.

Portfolio Companies

Current and former holdings

Notable Outcomes