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Report and accounts 2006
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Forty other large investments

In addition to the ten largest investments, detailed below are forty other large investments which are substantially all of the Group's remaining investments valued over £19 million. This does not include 3 investments that have been excluded for commercial reasons.

 
 
Ten largest investments
Investment Description of Business Business
line
Geography First
invested
Residual
Cost1
£m
Directors'
Valuation1
£m
Renta Corporacion Real Estate, SA Real estate purchase, refurbishment and sale Growth Spain 2004 14 42
Vextia (Poliris) Online real estate listing and services Growth France 2005 41 41
Financiere Keos SA (Keolis) Transport operator Buyouts France 2004 20 41
CSR plc2 Semiconductors/wireless single chip solutions Venture UK 1999 1 40
Care Principles TopCo Ltd Specialist healthcare Buyouts UK 1997 39 39
La Sirena (Martifusgab) Specialist frozen food retailers Buyouts Spain 2006 37 38
H-Careholding AB Elderly, primary and specialist care Buyouts Sweden 2005 36 36
Hayley Conference Centres Ltd Conference centres Growth UK 2005 35 35
DIAB Intressenter AB Polymer based sandwich technology laminates Growth Sweden 2002 90 35
Extec Holdings Ltd Manufacturer of screening and crushing machinery Buyouts UK 2002 6 33
Jung Pumpen GmbH Waste water pump producer Buyouts Germany 2004 20 32
Progetto 26 Spa Production of glass products Growth Italy 1997 16 31
Marken Ltd International courier services Buyouts UK 2006 30 30
Grup Maritim TCB, SL Operation of port concessions Buyouts Spain 1999 12 30
Smartstream Technologies Group Ltd Software and services Buyouts UK 2000 29 29
Aviapartner Group SA Airport ground handling Buyouts Netherlands 2005 28 28
Telecity plc2 Services for Internet service providers Buyouts UK 1998 17 28
Clinica Baviera Eye laser surgery clinics Growth Spain 2005 27 28
Pharmadule Emtunga AB Modular facilities to pharmaceuticals/biotech offshore and telecom sectors Buyouts Sweden 2003 40 27
Goromar XXI, SL Manufacturer of frites and glazes for ceramic tiles Buyouts Spain 2002 18 27
Interhyp AG2 Online mortgage broker Venture Germany 2000 2 27
Nimbus Communications Ltd Media and entertainment services Growth India 2005 26 26
Morse plc2 Technology integrator Buyouts UK 1995 8 25
HSS Hire Service Holdings Ltd Tool hire Buyouts UK 2004 17 25
Refresco Holding BV Fruit juice producer Buyouts Netherlands 2003 2 24
Sparrowhawk Media Limited UK and International TV channel and business library Buyouts UK 2005 22 24
Target Express Ltd Freight transport by road Buyouts UK 2000 43 23
International Tractors Ltd Manufacturer of agricultural tractors Growth India 2006 22 22
Nordic Capital IV LP Investment limited partnership Growth UK 2000 8 22
Vetoquinol SA Development, manufacture and distribution of vet pharmaceuticals Growth France 2003 14 22
Alma Mater Fund Investment in university student accommodation Growth UK 2003 21 21
Metropolitan Management BV (Polyconcept) Supplier of promotional products Growth UK 2005 21 21
Nova Rodman, SL Boat manufacturer Growth UK 2004 19 21
Management Consortium Bid Container distribution by rail Buyouts UK 1997 8 21
MKM Building Supplies Ltd Building materials suppliers Growth UK 1999 21 21
Hyva Investments BV Branded hydraulics to commercial vehicles Buyouts Netherlands 2004 15 20
Malachite 1 Ltd (Buy as you view) Coin meter based hire purchase Buyouts UK 2004 20 20
FocusMedia Holdings Ltd2 Services and utilities Growth China 2004 2 20
Alimak Hek AB Construction of hoists and platforms Growth Sweden 2001 15 19
Groupe Vendome SA Cosmetic and toiletry products Buyouts France 2001 5 19
Notes
  1. The investment information is in respect of the Group's holding and excludes any co-investment by 3i managed funds.
  2. Quoted company (including secondary markets).
 
 
 

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