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FiatAvio New Co-Owner, The Carlyle Group, Has More than $15B Under Management
The Carlyle Group, new co-owner of Italian engine manufacturer
FiatAvio, is a secretive global private equity firm with more
than $15.8 billion under management. Its associates number many
world leaders including former U.S. President George Bush and
former British Prime Minister John Major.
Carlyle claims to generate extraordinary returns for its investors
by employing a conservative, proven, and disciplined approach.
It invests in buyouts, real estate, high yield, venture capital,
and turnaround in North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on
aerospace and defense, automotive, consumer and industrial, energy
and power, healthcare, technology and business services, telecommunications,
media and transportation.
Among its high-powered associates are:
- Former U.S. Secretary of State James A. Baker III;
- Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Frank C. Carlucci;
- Former Director of the Office of Management and Budget Richard
G. Darman;
- Former Chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission
William E. Kennard;
- Former Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Arthur Levitt; and
- Former President of the Philippines Fidel Ramos.
Its portfolio of aerospace companies includes:
- Aerostructures Corporation
- Aviall Services, Inc.
- Composite Structures
- EGandG Technical Services, Inc.
- Firth Rixson
- Howmet International
- Lear Siegler Services, Inc.
- QinetiQ
- Sippican, Inc.
- United Defense Industries, Inc.
- United States Marine Repair, Inc.
- Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc.
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