date:Mar 28, 2013
and had net sales of $2.5 billion in fiscal 2012.
Large companies that were taken over by private equity firms during the 2005-2007 buyout heyday are starting to tap the public markets as U.S. stock markets rally to record highs.
Private equity-supported companies such as Bain Capital-backed Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc, Apollo Global Management-supported Norwegian Cruise Line and Madison Dearborn-backed Boise Cascade have had an impressive run on the markets after listing earlier this