Madison Dearborn Partners

Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryPrivate equity
Founded1992; 32 years ago (1992)
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois, United States
ProductsLeveraged buyout
Total assets$23 billion[1]
Number of employees
50+ (2007)
Websitehttp://www.mdcp.com/

Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP) is an American private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyouts of privately held or publicly traded companies, or divisions of larger companies; recapitalizations of family-owned or closely held companies; balance sheet restructurings; acquisition financings; and growth capital investments in mature companies. MDP operates using an industry-focused investment approach and focuses on the following sectors: basic industries, business and government software and services, financial & transaction services, health care, and TMT services.[2] Since the founders established MDP as an independent firm in 1992, the firm has raised seven funds with aggregate capital of approximately $23 billion, and has completed investments in more than 130 companies.[3]

  1. ^ Capital raised since inception in 1992
  2. ^ "Madison Dearborn | Sectors". Madison Dearborn Partners. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "Madison Dearborn | About Overview". Madison Dearborn Partners. Retrieved May 21, 2018.