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Private equity firm Aliph Capital acquired a 25% stake in <\/strong>Sanipex Gro<\/a><\/strong>up<\/a><\/strong>, a lifestyle product supplier, according to a press release (pdf)<\/a>. The investment \u2014 the size of which has not been disclosed \u2014 marks Aliph\u2019s expansion into the lifestyle sector and follows its previous foray into the UAE's pet retail market with the acquisition of The Pet Shop<\/a>. Aliph\u2019s CEO, Huda Al Lawati, and Managing Director, Gaurav Wadhwa, will take a seat on Sanipex\u2019s board. <\/p>\n

REMEMBER- <\/strong>Aliph Fund I, Aliph Capital\u2019s first and only fund with a USD 250 mn target, secured an undisclosed investment from Saudi SME Bank\u2019s VC arm, Saudi Venture Capital earlier this week<\/a>. <\/p>\n

ADVISORS- <\/strong>PwC Middle East served as the exclusive corporate finance M&A advisor to Sanipex Group for this transaction. Legal advisory support was provided by Clyde & Co for Sanipex Group and by Latham & Watkins for Aliph Capital.<\/p>\n

About Aliph Capital:<\/strong> Founded in 2021, Aliph Capital<\/a> specializes in mid-market and high-growth businesses in the GCC. The firm provides growth capital with an active ownership model that emphasizes sustainability and facilitates the transition to tech-enabled operations. We featured Al Luwati in <\/strong>My Morning Routine<\/a><\/strong> earlier this year<\/strong>, where she touched on the strategy of the firm and its future plans. <\/p>\n

About Sanipex Group:<\/strong> Established in 1995 in Dubai, Sanipex Group<\/a> offers a range of lifestyle products, including bathroom, kitchen, surface, lighting, and outdoor solutions. The company is known for its flagship brand, Bagnodesign, and has showrooms in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and London, and a distribution network spanning over 30 countries. Sanipex also plans to expand into new product categories, including kitchen appliances and outdoor furniture, and is set to open additional showrooms in the UAE and Qatar, along with a new Design Center in Dubai\u2019s Jumeirah Beach Road in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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