Dorothy Cai
Director
Shanghai
Dorothy Cai is a Director based in Shanghai. Since Joining BDA in 2010, she has advised both private equity and corporate clients on transactions across consumer, F&B, advanced industrial, and chemical sectors.
Before joining BDA, she worked for the equity research team of China International Capital Corporation (CICC). Prior to that, Ms. Cai worked in Assurance and Advisory Business Service Department of Ernst & Young, where she provided auditing and internal control evaluation services to both MNCs and SOEs. Ms. Cai holds a MBA from China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and a Bachelor degree in Economics from Peking University. She is fluent in Mandarin and English.
Recent transactions
has been acquired by
2023
divested AGC Flat Glass to
2023
divested Niigata fab to
Sangyo Sosei and Fukuoka Capital
2022
series A capital raise from
RMB investors, including Tianjin Bohai Fund
2022
a portfolio company of
divested majority stake to
2021
Sichuan Huiji Food divested controlling stake to Green Grass Group
an investment arm of
2020
Investcorp invested up to $250m in
China Everbright New Economy Fund
2018
Gourmet Noodle House a portfolio company of
has been acquired by
2018
acquired 75% of
Zhejiang Maximal Forklift Truck, China
2017
acquired Chinese food ingredients company, Tianning Flavours
2017
a portfolio company of
has been acquired by
2016
acquired Adval Tech Medical (Suzhou) and Omni Manufacturing (Mexico)
2013
acquired Changzhou Pulanna Coating Co Ltd
2012
divested KDM to Superior Capital Partners / Nelson-Miller
2012