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An-Sofie van Hootegem

Partner at Linklaters

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Deal Bio

Total Deals37

Valued Deals11

Total Value£ 4.81 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 438 M

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24 Aug 2016|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: MALLINCKRODT NUCLEAR IMAGING

Bidder: IBA MOLECULAR

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

14 Vendor

£ 520 M

Value

05 Mar 2018|Belgium|Software

Target: LANSWEEPER

Bidder: DOVESCO

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

11 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 May 2018|France|Restaurants and Bars

Target: O'TACOS CORPORATION

Bidder: KHARIS CAPITAL ADVISORY

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

14 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Jul 2017|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: AIRBUS DS COMMUNICATIONS INC

Bidder: MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

146 Dealmakers

146 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Feb 2017|Belgium|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: HEIJMANS NV (BELGIAN OPERATIONS)

Bidder: BESIX GROUP SA

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

11 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Mar 2017|Belgium|Semiconductors

Target: ICSENSE NV

Bidder: TDK MICRONAS GMBH

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

12 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Jun 2017|Belgium|Pharmaceuticals

Target: OYSTERSHELL NV

Bidder: GLIDE BUY OUT PARTNERS BV

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

2 Dealmakers

2 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Sep 2016|Belgium|Brewers

Target: BROUWERIJ BOSTEELS NV

Bidder: ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

2 Dealmakers

2 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Dec 2016|Belgium|Food Products

Target: UNITED PETFOOD PRODUCERS NV

Bidder: WATERLAND PRIVATE EQUITY

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

19 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Jul 2016|Belgium|Restaurants and Bars

Target: QUICK RESTAURANTS SA

Bidder: QSR BELGIUM SA

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

31 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Dec 2015|Belgium|IT Services: Other

Target: SECURELINK NV

Bidder: INVESTCORP BANK BSC

1 Service Providers

1 Target

4 Dealmakers

4 Target

n/a

Value

16 Jul 2019|Luxembourg|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: QUILVEST LUXEMBOURG SERVICES

Bidder: GEN II FUND SERVICES

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Dec 2019|Belgium|Software

Target: AGFA HEALTHCARE

Bidder: DEDALUS GROUP

14 Service Providers

11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

127 Dealmakers

50 Bidder | 77 Vendor

£ 830 M

Value

26 Sep 2019|France|Personal Products

Target: NUXE

Bidder: SOFINA SA

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

22 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Jun 2020|Belgium|IT Services: Other

Target: SILVERFIN

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

2 Target | 34 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Oct 2020|Spain|Electrical Components

Target: SALTO SYSTEMS

Bidder: SOFINA SA

21 Service Providers

4 Target | 17 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

7 Target | 73 Bidder

£ 113 M

Value

09 Feb 2021|Belgium|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: BICS

Bidder: PROXIMUS

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 190 M

Value

19 Mar 2021|Denmark|Specialty Retailers

Target: STAPLES SOLUTIONS (EUROPEAN BUSINESS UNITS)

Bidder: LYRECO

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

176 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 175 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jan 2021|Luxembourg|Railroads

Target: ALPHA TRAINS

Bidder: APG ASSET MANAGEMENT

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

81 Dealmakers

3 Target | 69 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jul 2021|United Kingdom|Digital Services

Target: VALTECH

Bidder: VERLINVEST

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

8 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Aug 2014|Norway|Commercial Vehicles and Parts

Target: BLUEWAY GROUP

Bidder: NOORDZEE HELIKOPTERS VLAANDEREN

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

4 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Jul 2021|United Kingdom|Security Equipment

Target: CHUBB FIRE & SECURITY

Bidder: API GROUP INC

19 Service Providers

2 Target | 13 Bidder | 4 Vendor

210 Dealmakers

4 Target | 38 Bidder | 168 Vendor

£ 2.25 B

Value

27 Jul 2021|Belgium|Brewers

Target: KONINGS

Bidder: BNP PARIBAS FORTIS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

5 Target | 39 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Nov 2021|Belgium|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: COLLIBRA

Bidder: SOFINA SA

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 10 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

13 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 185 M

Value

01 Sep 2021|United Kingdom|Medical Services

Target: OVIVA

Bidder: TEMASEK HOLDINGS LIMITED

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 59 M

Value

10 Jan 2022|Germany|Media Agencies

Target: AACHENER VERLAGSGESELLSCHAFT

Bidder: MEDIAHUIS NV

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Oct 2021|Belgium|Railroads

Target: THALYS

Bidder: EUROSTAR INTERNATIONAL LTD

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Mar 2022|Belgium|Consumer Services: Other

Target: INCENDIN

Bidder: STRACO

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

1 Target | 39 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 May 2022|Belgium|Specialty Retailers

Target: TOM & CO

Bidder: VERLINVEST

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

5 Target | 36 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Feb 2022|Belgium|Biotechnology

Target: BIOBEST GROUP NV

Bidder: SOFINA SA

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

3 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Jun 2022|Belgium|Medical Equipment

Target: ADX NEUROSCIENCES

Bidder: HU GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 34 M

Value

16 Nov 2022|Belgium|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: COHABS

Bidder: SFPI-FPIM

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Feb 2024|Belgium|Software

Target: ELSYCA

Bidder: THINK2ACT

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 25 M

Value

04 Mar 2024|Belgium|Insurance Brokers

Target: INDUVER

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

6 Target | 42 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Apr 2024|Belgium|Food Products

Target: EDGARD & COOPER

Bidder: GENERAL MILLS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

18 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 333 M

Value

29 Jul 2024|Belgium|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: ISABEL GROUP (BUSINESS SOLUTIONS DIVISION)

Bidder: WOLTERS KLUWER NV

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

20 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 274 M

Value

27 Aug 2024|Belgium|Home Improvement Retailers

Target: X2O BADKAMERS

Bidder: WATERLAND PRIVATE EQUITY

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

74 Dealmakers

1 Target | 73 Bidder

n/a

Value