Carlyle exits Australia's Coates Hire to Seven Group
The Carlyle Group has sold its approximately 46% stake in Coates Hire as Seven Group Holdings took full ownership of the Australian equipment-leasing business in a deal worth A$517 million ($418 million).
Seven, which already had a 46.7% interest in Coates, has taken out positions held by Carlyle Asia Partners II and company management, according to a filing. Coates’ existing cash and debt – amounting...
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