Butler Capital Partners

Butler Capital Partners

Type	Private
Industry	Private equity
Founded	1990
Founder	Walter Butler
Headquarters	Paris, France
Products	Leveraged buyout
Total assets	€500 million
Website	www.butlercapitalpartners.com

Butler Capital Partners is a European private equity firm focusing primarily on investments in France and Europe. The firm operates in a variety of business sectors including distribution, logistics, advertising, information technology, publishing and market research.

The firm was founded in 1990 by businessman Walter Butler,^[1] and is based in Paris, France.

The firm's most notable investments include Virgin Megastores, Paris Saint-Germain F.C. and SNCM.

References

1. ↑ Tagliabue, John (6 October 2005). "A venture capitalist is shaking up France". The New York Times. Retrieved 13 August 2013. 

External links

• Official website

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