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Andrea BashamFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Andrea Basham

Partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

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New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals34
Valued Deals30
Total Value£ 66.77 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.23 B

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12 Aug 2017|Germany|Online and Social Platforms
Soundcloud
Temasek Holdings

Target: SOUNDCLOUD LTD

Bidder: TEMASEK HOLDINGS LIMITED

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

117 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Aug 2018|United States|Containers and Packaging
Bemis Company
Amcor

Target: BEMIS COMPANY INC

Bidder: AMCOR PLC

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

87 Dealmakers

38 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 5.18 B

Value

24 Sep 2018|Italy|Clothing and Accessories
Gianni Versace
Michael Kors Holdings

Target: GIANNI VERSACE SPA

Bidder: MICHAEL KORS HOLDINGS LIMITED

19 Service Providers

3 Target | 9 Bidder | 7 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

23 Target | 4 Bidder | 30 Vendor

£ 1.64 B

Value

20 Dec 2018|United States|Tobacco
JUUL
Altria Group

Target: JUUL

Bidder: ALTRIA GROUP

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 8 Bidder

111 Dealmakers

72 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 10.51 B

Value

11 Mar 2019|Argentina|E-commerce
Mercado Libre
Paypal Holdings

Target: MERCADO LIBRE

Bidder: PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

14 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 573 M

Value

13 Aug 2019|United States|Media Agencies
Viacom International Media Networks
Cbs Corporation

Target: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA NETWORKS INC

Bidder: CBS CORPORATION

22 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

122 Dealmakers

57 Target | 45 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 16.52 B

Value

03 May 2020|India|Digital Services
Jio Platforms
Kkr & Co

Target: JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED

Bidder: KKR & CO

37 Service Providers

1 Target | 31 Bidder | 5 Vendor

143 Dealmakers

1 Target | 120 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 11.45 B

Value

28 May 2020|United States|FinTech
VESTA
Goldfinch Partners

Target: VESTA

Bidder: GOLDFINCH PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

3 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 101 M

Value

10 Jun 2020|United States|Consumer Services: Other
Emerald Holding
Onex Corporation

Target: EMERALD HOLDING INC

Bidder: ONEX CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

13 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 207 M

Value

13 Oct 2020|United States|Storage Terminals
Agro Merchants Group
Americold Realty Trust

Target: AGRO MERCHANTS GROUP

Bidder: AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

26 Target | 34 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 1.33 B

Value

03 Sep 2020|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
Quantumscape Corporation
Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp

Target: QUANTUMSCAPE CORPORATION

Bidder: KENSINGTON CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

30 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 2.47 B

Value

21 Dec 2020|United States|Business Process Outsourcing
Mdc Partners
STAGWELL

Target: MDC PARTNERS

Bidder: STAGWELL

13 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

15 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 705 M

Value

16 Feb 2021|Canada|Environmental / Waste Management
LI-CYCLE
Carnelian Energy Capital

Target: LI-CYCLE

Bidder: CARNELIAN ENERGY CAPITAL

17 Service Providers

10 Target | 7 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

28 Target | 54 Bidder

£ 701 M

Value

04 Jun 2021|United States|Entertainment
Universal Music Group
Pershing Square Tontine

Target: UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP

Bidder: PERSHING SQUARE TONTINE

18 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 7 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

34 Target | 35 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 1.98 B

Value

08 Dec 2021|United States|Security Services
Stanley Black & Decker (security Business)
Securitas

Target: STANLEY BLACK & DECKER (SECURITY BUSINESS)

Bidder: SECURITAS AB

13 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 7 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 77 Vendor

£ 2.42 B

Value

15 Feb 2022|United States|Software
EPIRUS
Broom Venutres

Target: EPIRUS

Bidder: BROOM VENUTRES

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 147 M

Value

05 May 2022|Canada|Environmental / Waste Management
LI-CYCLE
Glencore International

Target: LI-CYCLE

Bidder: GLENCORE INTERNATIONAL PLC

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

11 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 160 M

Value

07 Feb 2022|Nigeria|Health Care Facilities
Reliance Health
M3

Target: RELIANCE HEALTH

Bidder: M3 INC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 29 M

Value

15 May 2023|United States|Hedge Funds
Angelo Gordon
Tpg Capital

Target: ANGELO GORDON

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 10 Bidder

113 Dealmakers

44 Target | 70 Bidder

£ 2.17 B

Value

02 Jun 2023|Israel|Electronic Components and Equipment
STRATASYS
3d Systems Corp

Target: STRATASYS

Bidder: 3D SYSTEMS CORP

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

19 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 1.38 B

Value

04 Sep 2023|United Kingdom|Food Products
Butternut Box
General Atlantic

Target: BUTTERNUT BOX

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

3 Target | 17 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 280 M

Value

01 Aug 2023|United Kingdom|Renewable Energy Equipment
Venterra Group
BEYONDNETZERO

Target: VENTERRA GROUP

Bidder: BEYONDNETZERO

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

9 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 150 M

Value

23 Aug 2023|United States|Recreational Services
GYMPASS
Eqt Partners

Target: GYMPASS

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 78 M

Value

10 Nov 2023|United Arab Emirates|Diversified Industrials
Alpha Dhabi / Adnoc Drilling Jv
Alpha Dhabi Holdings

Target: ALPHA DHABI / ADNOC DRILLING JV

Bidder: ALPHA DHABI HOLDINGS

5 Service Providers

5 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

19 Bidder

£ 1.22 B

Value

16 Jan 2024|United Kingdom|Software
QUANTINUUM
Mitsui & Co

Target: QUANTINUUM

Bidder: MITSUI & CO

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

16 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 235 M

Value

08 Feb 2024|United States|Investment Banking
Partners Capital
General Atlantic

Target: PARTNERS CAPITAL

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

2 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Jul 2024|United Arab Emirates|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations
Plenty / Mawarid Jv
PLENTY

Target: PLENTY / MAWARID JV

Bidder: PLENTY

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

13 Bidder

£ 522 M

Value

17 Jul 2024|Mexico|Machinery: Industrial
Femsa (refrigeration And Foodservice Equipment Operations)
Mill Point Capital

Target: FEMSA (REFRIGERATION AND FOODSERVICE EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS)

Bidder: MILL POINT CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 343 M

Value

24 Jun 2024|Chile|Telecommunications Services: Other
CLAROVTR
America Movil Sab De Cv

Target: CLAROVTR

Bidder: AMERICA MOVIL SAB DE CV

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Jun 2024|United States|Oil Equipment and Services
Gordon Technologies
ENERSOL

Target: GORDON TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: ENERSOL

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 212 M

Value

28 Jan 2025|Spain|Corporate Travel Services
TRAVELPERK
ATOMICO

Target: TRAVELPERK

Bidder: ATOMICO

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 160 M

Value

14 Apr 2025|United States|Semiconductors
Altera Corporation
Silver Lake Partners

Target: ALTERA CORPORATION

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

3 Target | 23 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 3.41 B

Value

31 Mar 2025|United States|IT Services: Other
Reliaquest
Ten Eleven Ventures

Target: RELIAQUEST LLC

Bidder: TEN ELEVEN VENTURES

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

3 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

31 Mar 2025|United Kingdom|Biotechnology
Isomorphic Labs
Alphabet

Target: ISOMORPHIC LABS

Bidder: ALPHABET INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 463 M

Value

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