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Press Release

October 18, 2021
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice announced today an agreement under which its portfolio company Sirius Computer Solutions, Inc. will be acquired by CDW Corporation (Nasdaq: CDW). The transaction is valued at $2.5 billion and expected to close in...
Kenneth A. Giuriceo & John C. Compton

Media Coverage

October 15, 2021
From Inc.com: More than money, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice brings operational excellence to drive winning outcomes.
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Press Release

October 8, 2021
Cloudera, the enterprise data cloud company, today announced the successful completion of its previously announced agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Clayton Dubilier & Rice (“CD&R”) and KKR in an all cash transaction valued at...
Vindi Banga

Events

September 20, 2021
Vindi Banga, CD&R Operating Partner, addressed global leaders from diverse sectors, disciplines, and geographies on the critical role of private capital in meeting the global climate challenge. His remarks came at the Sustainable Development...
D. Moraru

Media Coverage

September 14, 2021
CD&R’s Diana Moraru recently spoke with Level20 on her background in private equity and how she hasn’t looked back since breaking into the industry at just 22. The conversation is part of Level20’s series on inspiring women in private equity, an...
Eyes on the prize

Media Coverage

September 2, 2021
Technology deals have become intensely competitive, but there are still opportunities for operational improvement in complex situations, say CD&R's Stephen Shapiro, Russ Fradin and Jeff Hawn.
GC Top PE Firms 2021

Media Coverage

September 1, 2021
CD&R is proud to be recognized by GrowthCap for our work building and growing valuable businesses. See GrowthCap’s annual list of investment firms known for helping their portfolio companies scale and create lasting value.
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Press Release

July 23, 2021
Core & Main, Inc., a leading specialized distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products, and related services, announced the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 34,883,721 shares of its Class A common...
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Press Release

July 21, 2021
NEW YORK – July 21, 2021 – Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (“CD&R” or “the Firm”) announced today that Andrew Campelli, a member of the Industrials investment team, has been named a Partner of the Firm. Since joining CD&R in 2015, Mr. Campelli...
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Events

July 13, 2021
Morgan Schmit-Sobeck, CD&R Principal, spoke at the Gender Equity in Private Equity Summit hosted by Sahar Global Summits. The event was organized to support professional development and community-building for women in the private investment...
Private Equity International Awards 2007

Media Coverage

CD&R Receives 2007 North American LBO Firm of the Year Award Private Equity International
December 31, 2007
2007 has been an exceptionally productive year for CD&R in terms of realizations, new investments, creating value in the portfolio and building the organization. The Firm has announced realizations generating over $3 billion and deployed (or...

Perspectives

January 1, 2007
All private equity firms seek to maximize the value of their investments. However, there are many different models or routes to this end. What shall be referred to as the “industrial approach” in this chapter is a distinctive model which is based on...

Perspectives

November 27, 2006
What's so good about private equity? A lot.

Media Coverage

The Times (UK)
July 29, 2006
Since 1978, CD&R has been identifying opportunities to acquire non-core corporate orphans – businesses whose operating and financial performance can be enhanced dramatically by the Firm's proactive ownership model. The Times (UK) profiles CD...
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Private Equity International, 2005 Private Equity Analyst, 2005 Buyouts, 2005 The Deal, 2005
December 31, 2005
CD&R Receives 2005 Deal of the Year Awards: Hertz  In December 2005, a CD&R-led investor group completed the acquisition of The Hertz Corporation in a transaction valued at $15 billion. Hertz, formerly a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company (...

Media Coverage

Private Equity International, June 2005
June 1, 2005
CD&R believes its breadth and depth of management experience position it well to acquire businesses across a wide range of industries and with various business characteristics. CD&R's operating partner have broad industry experience that can...
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CD&R Receives 2003 Exit of the Year Award: Kinko’s Private Equity International
March 1, 2004
In February 2004, CD&R completed the sale of Kinkos to FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) for $2.4 billion in cash. CD&R's investment  [PEI Exit of the Year] in Kinko's dates back to December 1996, when a CD&R-managed fund initially acquired...
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CD&R Receives 2001 Exit of the Year Award: Alliant Exchange Buyouts Newsletter
November 1, 2001
In November 2001, CD&R completed the sale of Alliant Exchange, Inc., one of the largest foodservice providers in the U.S.  [Buyouts Logo] with sales of approximately $6.7 billion, to Royal Ahold (NYSE: AHO), the international food retail and...
Donald J. Gogel (left), Chief Executive Officer of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, receives the Private Equity Hall of Fame Award from Steven P. Galante, President of Asset Alternatives, Inc.

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CDR Inducted into Private Equity Hall of Fame
May 1, 2000
Donald J. Gogel (left), Chief Executive Officer of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, receives the Private Equity Hall of Fame Award from Steven P. Galante, President of Asset Alternatives, Inc., publisher of The Private Equity Analyst. Inducted in 2000...
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Perspectives

January 1, 2000
As Yale's chief investment officer, David F. Swensen transformed the management of the university's portfolio, largely by focusing on nonconventional strategies, including a heavy allocation to private equity. Swensen’s chapter on CD&R’s...
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