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| Company type | Partnership |
|---|---|
| Industry | Management consulting |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Founder | Jay Alix |
| Headquarters | New York City, New York, U.S. |
Area served | Global |
Key people | Simon Freakley (CEO)[1] |
Number of employees | 2500+ |
| Website | AlixPartners.com |
AlixPartners is a financial advisory and global consulting firm best known for its work in the turnaround space.[2][3][4] Jay Alix founded what became AlixPartners LLP in 1981. The firm has advised on some of the largest Chapter 11 reorganizations including General Motors Co., Kmart, and Enron Corp.[5] The firm has since moved into a more traditional consulting space, and grown to a staff of over 1000.[6] AlixPartners is headquartered in New York, and has offices in more than 20 cities around the world.[7] They were also involved in the Bernie Madoff scandal, identifying 13,000 investors affected by the scandal for the prosecuting team.[8]
In 2006, private equity firm Hellman & Friedman invested in AlixPartners.[9] In 2012, CVC Capital Partners acquired AlixPartners from Hellman & Friedman.[10] In 2016, AlixPartners was valued at $2.5 billion.[11]
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- ^ "When the Going Gets Tough, Turnaround Specialist Jay Alix Gets Busy". 2002-09-23. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
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- ^ "Turnaround Firm AlixPartners Is Sold". DealBook. August 4, 2006.
- ^ "M&A: July 2, 2012".
- ^ Vemuri, Chitra (2016-11-07). "CVC Sells Stake in AlixPartners to CDPQ, PSP and Investcorp". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2019-06-21.