Douro Azul
Industry:
Tourism
Year:
2004
Exit Date:
2008
Exit Type:
Buyback
Country:
Portugal
Investment Type:
Expansion
Stake
8.44%
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Douro Azul was a tourist operator in the Douro region, operating in different business segments such as cruise lines, hotels and helicopters & train tours, being the market leader in the cruise sector and sole global tourism operator in the Douro Region.
The investment aimed to support the expansion into new geographical areas (Algarve) and new business segments (luxury resorts) and the enhancement of the integration and coordination between the different business units
The exit was completed through a sale to the company’s founders.
