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3i, an international investor in private equity

An international investor in private equity

3i is one of the world’s leading international investors focused on Private Equity, Infrastructure and Debt Management

3i at a glance

3i worldwide map

Our international network

Our local presence and international network give us excellent market insight and a distinct set of relationships. We use these to deliver tangible benefits to the companies we invest in and the partners we work with.

Key facts

  • 3i has £10.5bn total assets under management
  • 3i has approximately 410 staff, including 160 investment professionals
  • 3i has 101 core portfolio companies around the world
  • In the year to 31 March 2012, 3i has invested £646 million and realised £771 million

Our core business

Private Equity

Investing in mid-market companies with an enterprise value up to €500m taking a majority or minority stake, across Europe, Asia and the Americas.

Infrastructure

Investing principally in assets in the social infrastructure, transportation and utilities sectors.


Debt management

Investing principally in senior and mezzanine corporate debt in a wide range of typically large and private companies in Europe.

Recent News

Norma is Dach deal of the year

Real Deals Private Equity Awards recognise the very best achievements

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3i and funds take majority stake in cosmetic packaging leader GEKA

Germany-based manufacturer of brushes, applicators and comprehensive packaging systems for the cosmetics industry.

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3i press releases

Adding Value

  • Building great businesses

    Find out how our active partnership approach delivers real value.

  • Labco: Strengthening the foundations Read the report
  • Scandlines: Creating a culture for growth Read the report