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Company Overview of African Century

Company Overview

African Century is a private equity firm specializing in buyouts, consolidation and buy and build strategies. It also provides growth capital. The firm seeks to invest in small and medium sized privately-owned businesses. It invests in sectors like food, private equity and financial services. The firm focuses on companies based in sub-Saharan Africa, principally in East and Southern Africa. It acquires substantial stakes in businesses with the opportunity for follow-on investment and seeks to create businesses with $100 million plus revenues. In future, the firm seeks to do co-investment, company specific private placements, and bank debt. African Century is based in London, United Kingdom w...

Detailed Description

42 Queen Anne’s Gate

London,  SW1H 9AP

United Kingdom

Phone:

44 20 7808 1880

Fax:

44 20 7808 1881

www.africancentury.co.uk

Key Executives for African Century

Founding Partner
Age: 50
Founding Partner
Age: 49
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

African Century Key Developments

African Century Presents at The Zimbabwe Investment Conference, Mar-21-2012 10:00 AM

African Century Presents at The Zimbabwe Investment Conference, Mar-21-2012 10:00 AM. Venue: Rainbow Towers Hotel, Harare, Zimbabwe. Speakers: Jonathan Chenevix-Trench, Founding Partner.

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