• Sector: Industrial & Business Services
  • Geography: United States
  • Stage: Late
  • Investment Year: 2007
  • Exit Year: 2015
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Aramark

In 2007, Warburg Pincus invested in Aramark, a leading professional services company. Aramark provides food services, facilities management, and uniform and career apparel to healthcare institutions, universities and school districts, stadiums and arenas, and businesses around the world. Aramark benefitted from a highly stable business model, leading positions in growing and increasingly outsourced markets, and an experienced management team. With Warburg Pincus’ assistance Aramark made progress on its publicly announced multiyear framework of improving topline growth through corporate cost streamlining. In December 2013 Aramark completed an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. Warburg Pincus exited Aramark in 2015.

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