Acquisition History / Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd. / Aakash Educational Services Limited
Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd. Acquires Aakash Educational Services Limited
Announced January 2019 — $500M
What happened
Test-prep coaching chain Acquired through Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd.. CCI summary names only the SPV; no sponsor named in the summary Source: https://www.cci.gov.in/images/summaryorders/en/1652269189.pdf
- Acquirer
- Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd.
- Target
- Aakash Educational Services Limited
- Announced
- January 2019
- Price
- $500M
- Industry
- Education
- Buyer type
- Private equity
- Fund vehicle
- Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd.
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd. acquire Aakash Educational Services Limited?
Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd. acquired Aakash Educational Services Limited on January 2019. This was Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd.'s 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.
How much did Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd. pay for Aakash Educational Services Limited?
Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd. paid $500M for Aakash Educational Services Limited.
What does Aakash Educational Services Limited do?
Test-prep coaching chain Acquired through Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd.. CCI summary names only the SPV; no sponsor named in the summary Source: https://www.cci.gov.in/images/summaryorders/en/1652269189.pdf
What other Education companies has Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd. acquired?
Aakash Educational Services Limited is Singapore VII Topco I Pte. Ltd.'s only publicly tracked acquisition in Education so far.
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