ABRY Partners
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| Type | Private Ownership, Limited liability company |
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| Industry | Private Equity |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Products | Investments, private equity funds |
| Total assets | $2.8 billion |
| Employees | 20 |
| Website | www.ABRY.com |
ABRY Partners is a private equity firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts that focuses on investments in media. Since 1989, the firm has completed over $18.0 billion of leveraged transactions and other private equity and mezzanine investments, representing investments in more than 450 media properties.
Current and previous areas of investment include cable television, publishing, radio and television broadcasting, and other media and communications sectors.
Notable past, present, and future investments include Cygnus Business Media, Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Muzak Holdings, Legendary Pictures, Consolidated Theatres, F+W Media, Language Line, Citadel Broadcasting, Monitronics and RCN Corporation
Senior Investment Professionals at ABRY Include: Andrew Banks, Royce Yudkoff, Peggy Koenig, Jay Grossman, Erik Brooks, Peni Garber and John Hunt.
In October 2010,ABRY Partners acquisition of Outsourced staffing provider 'Comforce Corp' (CFS) for $84.8 million.[1]
[edit] Selected Investments
Notable past investments include Cygnus Business Media, F+W Media, Muzak Holdings, Legendary Pictures, Consolidated Theatres and Citadel Broadcasting.
- Atlantic Broadband
- B&H Education
- Charleston Newspapers
- EduK (Instituto de Banca y Comercio & Florida Technical College)
- Grande Communications
- Kidz Bop
- Monitronics
- Music Reports
- Navtech
- Nexstar Broadcasting Group
- ProQuest
- RCN
- Triple Point Technology
[edit] References
- ^ "Comforce Agrees To Be Acquired By P-E Firm ABRY For $84.8M". Wall Street journal. http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20101102-709666.html. Retrieved 2 November 2010.[dead link]
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