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Alex Lehtinen

Partner at Linklaters

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals33

Valued Deals28

Total Value£ 45.66 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.63 B

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06 Nov 2017|United Kingdom|Banks

Target: ALDERMORE GROUP PLC

Bidder: FIRSTRAND LIMITED

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

21 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 1.08 B

Value

11 May 2018|United Kingdom|Information / Data Services

Target: ZOOPLA PROPERTY GROUP PLC

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

24 Service Providers

8 Target | 13 Bidder | 3 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

17 Target | 38 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 2.52 B

Value

06 Apr 2016|Netherlands|Fruit and Grain Processing

Target: GLENCORE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 1.77 B

Value

02 Jul 2018|Italy|Pharmaceuticals

Target: RECORDATI SPA

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

26 Service Providers

8 Target | 18 Bidder

93 Dealmakers

13 Target | 80 Bidder

£ 2.88 B

Value

22 May 2018|Chile|Copper

Target: MINERA ALTOS DE PUNITAQUI LIMITADA

Bidder: XIANA MINING INC

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 18 M

Value

28 Jun 2017|Guernsey|Gold Mining

Target: AVNEL GOLD MINING LIMITED

Bidder: ENDEAVOUR MINING CORPORATION

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 95 M

Value

16 May 2019|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals

Target: NESTLE SKIN HEALTH

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

24 Service Providers

2 Target | 16 Bidder | 6 Vendor

196 Dealmakers

6 Target | 68 Bidder | 125 Vendor

£ 7.81 B

Value

20 Jun 2019|United Kingdom|Specialty Retailers

Target: BCA MARKETPLACE PLC

Bidder: TDR CAPITAL LLP

19 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

10 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 2.15 B

Value

03 Dec 2019|Jersey|Gold Mining

Target: CENTAMIN PLC

Bidder: LA MANCHA HOLDING SARL

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

10 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 1.50 B

Value

16 Dec 2019|France|Storage Terminals

Target: RUBIS TERMINAL

Bidder: I SQUARED CAPITAL LLC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 46 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 374 M

Value

22 May 2020|United Kingdom|Entertainment

Target: PRO14 RUGBY

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 116 M

Value

08 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Security Services

Target: G4S PLC

Bidder: ALLIED UNIVERSAL

30 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

142 Dealmakers

57 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 3.82 B

Value

28 Sep 2020|United Kingdom|Aerospace

Target: FR AVIATION LIMITED

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

32 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Feb 2021|United Kingdom|Health Care Services

Target: IVC EVIDENSIA

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder | 5 Vendor

110 Dealmakers

7 Target | 92 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 3.07 B

Value

21 May 2021|United Kingdom|Digital Services

Target: CONSTELLATION AUTOMOTIVE GROUP

Bidder: ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (ADIA)

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 1.00 B

Value

26 May 2021|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: VECTURA GROUP PLC

Bidder: PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL

22 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

24 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 1.02 B

Value

27 Jun 2021|United Kingdom|Engineering Consulting

Target: MODULAIRE GROUP

Bidder: BROOKFIELD BUSINESS PARTNERS

26 Service Providers

11 Target | 7 Bidder | 8 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

8 Target | 17 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 3.59 B

Value

29 Nov 2021|United Kingdom|Auto Parts

Target: MARSHALL MOTOR HOLDINGS

Bidder: CONSTELLATION AUTOMOTIVE GROUP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 322 M

Value

01 Mar 2022|United Kingdom|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: GREEN INVESTMENT (FOUR UK WASTE-TO-ENERGY FACILITIES)

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 41 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 May 2022|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: STUDENT ROOST

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

1 Target | 39 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 3.31 B

Value

09 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Health Care Facilities

Target: MEDICLINIC INTERNATIONAL PLC

Bidder: REMGRO LIMITED

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

152 Dealmakers

38 Target | 114 Bidder

£ 3.70 B

Value

07 Nov 2022|United Kingdom|Alternative Fuels

Target: CF PATHWAYS

Bidder: ARA PARTNERS GROUP

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

2 Target | 54 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Dec 2022|United Kingdom|Storage Facilities

Target: WILLSCOT (UK STORAGE SEGMENT)

Bidder: MODULAIRE GROUP

9 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 335 M

Value

02 May 2023|Canada|Biotechnology

Target: PCAS CANADA INC

Bidder: DIC CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 77 M

Value

20 Jun 2023|United Kingdom|Specialty Retailers

Target: LOOKERS PLC

Bidder: ALPHA AUTO GROUP

19 Service Providers

8 Target | 10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

20 Target | 16 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 504 M

Value

29 Jun 2023|Spain|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)

Target: APPLUS+ SERVICES

Bidder: I SQUARED CAPITAL LLC

29 Service Providers

3 Target | 18 Bidder

119 Dealmakers

3 Target | 91 Bidder

£ 1.58 B

Value

11 Aug 2023|Italy|Infrastructure Funds

Target: PRELIOS SPA

Bidder: ION INVESTMENT GROUP LTD

26 Service Providers

4 Target | 17 Bidder | 5 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 1.17 B

Value

01 Aug 2023|United States|Restaurants and Bars

Target: POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN

Bidder: TDR CAPITAL LLP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 50 M

Value

27 Nov 2023|United Kingdom|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: VERNE GLOBAL

Bidder: ARDIAN

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

1 Target | 36 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 456 M

Value

17 Jan 2024|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: PARATUS HOLDINGS

Bidder: ARA PARTNERS GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Jul 2024|Spain|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)

Target: APPLUS+ SERVICES

Bidder: TDR CAPITAL LLP

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 624 M

Value

28 Oct 2024|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other

Target: YONDR GROUP

Bidder: DIGITALBRIDGE

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

122 Dealmakers

27 Target | 95 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Feb 2025|United Kingdom|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: RENEWI PLC

Bidder: MACQUARIE ASSET MANAGEMENT

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

85 Dealmakers

13 Target | 73 Bidder

£ 707 M

Value