GP Investments

GP Investments is a Latin American investment firm that focuses on the acquisition of mature companies specifically in Brazil. The company targets opportunities that allow for the enhancement of shareholder value through improved management and operating techniques and by leveraging proven international business models adapted to the Latin American marketplace. GP Investments does not concentrate on any particular sector nor is the company bound by macroeconomic considerations. GP Investments exercises control or joint control in investee companies. The firm's real estate arm focuses on investments in residential, office, and retail properties across Brazil and in select South American countries. The infrastructure arm focuses on natural resource industries. The natural resource arm focuses on energy industries. GP Investments became part of Baring Private Equity International in 2009 and operates in Latin America under its own brand.