Overview
Private equity is present in every region and major business sector across Europe. This is an industry that is woven into the economic and social fabric of Europe, producing the goods and services that people demand – and driving the creation of high-value jobs, prosperity and sustainable growth in the process.
In this section, you can read about the industry's real contribution to employment and job creation, and the far-reaching impact this has on the people, societies and economies of Europe.
IN THIS SECTION
The facts
Private equity is present in every region and major business sector across Europe, driving the creation of high-value jobs, prosperity and sustainable growth in the process.
The impact
Private equity isn't niche, it is a cornerstone of the European economy and an integral part of its society. It touches and supports the daily lives of workers, consumers and savers.
About this report
This sixth edition of our Private Equity at Work report continues to improve data coverage on employment in European portfolio companies backed by private equity firms.