This investment was made under a previous strategy. We disclose information on all our current investments, but narrative information on our pre-2012 investments, when we introduced a new strategy, may be limited.
Key facts
- Status:
- Active
- Region
Since 2012, we’ve only invested in Africa and South Asia. Investments outside these regions are from our pre-2012 portfolio.
- Rest of the World
- Sector
We have seven priority sectors. However, we continue to invest outside these sectors, largely in the most challenging regions, as new investment supporting any sector helps to underpin the private sector, and create jobs and livelihoods for people. For funds, the sectors listed here are those the fund has invested in so far.
- Construction and real estate, Education, Financial services, Food and agriculture, Health, Infrastructure, Manufacturing
- Investment type
We provide capital in three broad ways: direct equity, debt, and intermediated equity (principally through investment funds).
- Intermediated investment
- Fund manager:
- Patria Investimentos
- Start date
For direct investments, this is the date CDC committed capital to the business or project.
For funds, this is the date that CDC committed capital to the fund.
For underlying fund investments, this is the date that the fund invested capital into the business.e
- November 2007
- Amount
For direct investments, this is the total amount that CDC has committed to the business or project (it may be a combination of equity and debt).
For funds, this is the total amount that CDC has committed to the fund.
- $30m
- Domicile
This is the investee company’s place of incorporation; or a fund’s jurisdiction.
- Cayman Islands
Investments made by this fund
- Active
- Exited
Investment name | Country | Region | Sector | Start date | Status |
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Zatix Tecnologia S.A. (Zatik Participacoes)
Omnilink Tecnologia is one of the leading companies in the Brazilian automatic vehicle location and navigational systems industry. The company develops, manufactures and sells tracking systems for the cargo trailer tracking market. |
Brazil | Rest of the World | Manufacturing | December 2007 | Active |
Smartfit Escola de Ginastica e Danca S.A. (BioRitmo)
BioRitmo is the largest fitness club operator in Latin America. It is a Brazilian company that develops and manages health clubs for the premium and budget market under two brands. |
Brazil | Rest of the World | Health | August 2010 | Active |
SupplierCard Administradora de Cartoes S.A. (SupplierCard)
SupplierCard is a credit card issuer and acquirer focused on private label cards for business-to-business purchases. The company has agreements with large corporations to finance the sale of goods and services to their small to mid-size clients through private label credit cards. |
Brazil | Rest of the World | Financial services | September 2010 | Active |
Centro de Imagem Diagnosticos S.A. (Alliar)
Rede Brasileira (DASA) is a platform created to combine four Brazilian medical diagnostics companies, providing healthcare services in Brazil. |
Brazil | Rest of the World | Health | March 2011 | Active |
RP Representacoes Ltda (Agrichem)
Agrichem is a leading micro-nutrient fertiliser company that provides plant nutrition in the form of liquid fertilizers to a variety of crops. |
Brazil | Rest of the World | Infrastructure | June 2011 | Active |
DanicaZipco Sistema Construtivos (Zipco)
Zipco specialises in the production and assembly of steel frames for the Brazilian civil construction industry. Completed construction projects include warehouses for logistic sites, industrial facilities, retail chains and shopping malls. |
Brazil | Rest of the World | Manufacturing | September 2011 | Active |
Shopping do Brasil investimento e Participacao S/A (Tenco)
Shopping do Brasil is a developer and manager of shopping malls in mid-sized cities in Brazil. |
Brazil | Rest of the World | Construction and real estate | September 2012 | Active |