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Carlyle Cardinal invests in Northern Ireland-based Learning Pool

Carlyle Cardinal Ireland invests in Learning Pool
Carlyle Cardinal Ireland invests in Learning Pool

The Carlyle Cardinal Ireland group has made a seven figure investment in a North of Ireland-based e-learning company Learning Pool. 

Carlyle Cardinal is a joint venture between private equity group Carlyle, which manages $178 billion of assets, and Irish investment company Cardinal.  

The joint venture has previously invested in Lily O'Brien's chocolates, business services firm Abtran and technology group Payzone.  

Derry-based Learning Pool now employs 80 people, servicing clients in the UK, Ireland and internationally. 

Customer organisations use Learning Pool's online services to meet a compliance requirement or to improve organisational performance.