{"id":649413,"date":"2024-10-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/10\/09\/adenia-partners-sets-up-shop-in-egypt\/"},"modified":"2024-10-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T00:00:00","slug":"adenia-partners-sets-up-shop-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/10\/09\/adenia-partners-sets-up-shop-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Adenia Partners sets up shop in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Adenia Partners sets up shop in Egypt:<\/strong> Mauritius-based private equity firm <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adenia.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Adenia<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adenia.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Partners<\/a> has expanded into Egypt, setting up its first local office, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adenia.com\/news\/adenia-partners-extends-pan-african-presence-with-egypt-expansion\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. The expansion comes on the heels of Adenia closing its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adenia.com\/news\/adenia-closes-fifth-flagship-fund-oversubscribed-at-470m\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 470 mn Capital V fund<\/a>, its first pan-African vehicle. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">(<strong>Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links <\/strong>to our background as well as external sources.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Big regional presence: <\/strong>The office is the firm\u2019s eighth on the continent and its second in North Africa \u2014 Adenia first stepped foot into North Africa in 2021 with its Morocco office. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Why Egypt? <\/strong>\u201cThe move is driven by Egypt\u2019s dynamic economic landscape, which offers a very large consumer base and significant investment opportunities across multiple sectors,\u201d the release read. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Where\u2019s the money headed?<\/strong> Adenia seeks to capitalize on potential investment in Egypt\u2019s consumer goods, healthcare, education, and financial services sectors, Managing Partner Stephane Bacquaert said, highlighting Egypt\u2019s \u201cexpanding consumer base, young, well-educated population, and stable economic and financial environment with an abundance of interesting and fast-growing businesses.\u201d <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Adenia wants controlling stakes: <\/strong>The company plans to use its recently-closed fund to acquire controlling stakes in companies, with hopes of securing net returns of no less than 15% in FX and control over exit strategies, Managing Director Alexis Claude told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-04-03\/us-norfund-among-backers-of-470-million-adenia-africa-private-equity-fund\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Leading the new office is<\/strong> <strong>Heba Hakky<\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/heba-hakky-67309825\/?originalSubdomain=eg\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>), who will steer the new office as Adenia seeks to tap potential investments available in Egypt and neighboring countries. Hakky previously served as Egypt Managing Director at a tech-enabled SME lender <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/liwwa-inc\/about\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">liwwa<\/a>, she has held roles at Actis, Ezdehar Management, and Shari Holding.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>More on Adenia:<\/strong> Established in 2002, Adenia has raised USD 950 mn across five funds and co-investments, with a focus on responsible investing and sustainable growth in Africa. 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