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Andrew Galdes

Counsel at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals51

Valued Deals40

Total Value£ 117.25 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.93 B

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10 Sep 2018|United States|Semiconductors

Target: INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY INC.

Bidder: RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

32 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 5.55 B

Value

09 Aug 2019|United States|Aerospace

Target: WESCO AIRCRAFT HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

27 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 1.57 B

Value

11 Dec 2020|Israel|Software

Target: INNOVIZ TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Bidder: COLLECTIVE GROWTH CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

22 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 1.06 B

Value

01 Feb 2021|Israel|IT Services: Other

Target: OTONOMO TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Bidder: SOFTWARE ACQUISITION GROUP INC II

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

25 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.02 B

Value

08 Feb 2021|United States|Transportation Services

Target: CUBIC CORPORATION

Bidder: EVERGREEN COAST CAPITAL

18 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

146 Dealmakers

66 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 2.18 B

Value

03 Mar 2021|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: AUTH0 INC

Bidder: OKTA INC

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

4 Target | 43 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 4.66 B

Value

06 May 2021|United States|Information / Data Services

Target: HELPSYSTEMS

Bidder: HARVEST PARTNERS LP

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 May 2021|United Kingdom|Insurance Brokers

Target: WILLIS TOWERS WATSON (REINSURANCE, SPECIALTY AND RETAIL BROKERAGE OPERATIONS)

Bidder: ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

91 Dealmakers

27 Bidder | 64 Vendor

£ 2.52 B

Value

07 Jul 2021|United States|Aerospace

Target: PLANET LABS INC

Bidder: TIME VENTURES

15 Service Providers

4 Target | 10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

90 Dealmakers

45 Target | 45 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 2.02 B

Value

18 Jul 2021|United States|Digital Services

Target: FIVE9 INC

Bidder: ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

88 Dealmakers

28 Target | 60 Bidder

£ 10.67 B

Value

23 Aug 2021|United States|Aerospace

Target: VIRGIN ORBIT

Bidder: AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LLC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

33 Target | 22 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 2.35 B

Value

27 Sep 2021|United Kingdom|Casinos and Gambling

Target: OPENBET GROUP

Bidder: ENDEAVOR

10 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

51 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 633 M

Value

18 Oct 2021|United States|Gaming

Target: GSN GAMES

Bidder: SCOPELY

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 726 M

Value

09 Sep 2021|United States|Alternative Fuels

Target: CHEVRON / MERCURIA JV

Bidder: MERCURIA ENERGY GROUP LTD

4 Service Providers

4 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

40 Bidder

£ 158 M

Value

26 Oct 2021|United States|Health Care Services

Target: TRANSUNION (HEALTHCARE)

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

30 Service Providers

25 Bidder | 5 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

17 Bidder | 38 Vendor

£ 1.26 B

Value

01 Nov 2021|United States|Management Consulting

Target: CISIVE

Bidder: GTCR LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

6 Target | 40 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Nov 2021|United States|Media Agencies

Target: ENDEAVOR CONTENT

Bidder: CJ ENM

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

42 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 575 M

Value

20 Dec 2021|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: CERNER

Bidder: ORACLE CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

41 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 21.38 B

Value

07 Feb 2022|United States|Health Care Services

Target: COOK MEDICAL (REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH BUSINESS)

Bidder: COOPERCOMPANIES

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

4 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 645 M

Value

14 Feb 2022|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: NOGIN

Bidder: SOFTWARE ACQUISITION GROUP INC III

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

37 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 477 M

Value

15 Feb 2022|Israel|Semiconductors

Target: TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR

Bidder: INTEL CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

39 Target | 44 Bidder

£ 3.99 B

Value

01 Mar 2022|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: AYMIUM

Bidder: SANDTON CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

14 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 149 M

Value

21 Mar 2022|United Kingdom|Online and Social Platforms

Target: BETA+

Bidder: MOTIVE PARTNERS LLP

14 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

96 Dealmakers

61 Bidder | 35 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Mar 2022|Japan|FinTech

Target: COINCHECK

Bidder: THUNDER BRIDGE CAPITAL PARTNERS IV

21 Service Providers

2 Target | 13 Bidder | 6 Vendor

88 Dealmakers

3 Target | 29 Bidder | 56 Vendor

£ 1.33 B

Value

13 Apr 2022|United States|Recreational Products

Target: D&D BEYOND

Bidder: HASBRO INC

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 112 M

Value

05 May 2022|Taiwan|Semiconductors

Target: SILICON MOTION

Bidder: MAXLINEAR INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

39 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 3.03 B

Value

16 Jun 2022|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: LUCID ENERGY GROUP LLC

Bidder: TARGA RESOURCES CORP

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

91 Dealmakers

3 Target | 41 Bidder | 47 Vendor

£ 2.90 B

Value

28 Sep 2022|France|Transportation Services

Target: WORLDWIDE FLIGHT SERVICES

Bidder: SATS LTD

18 Service Providers

5 Target | 10 Bidder | 3 Vendor

176 Dealmakers

85 Target | 82 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 2.01 B

Value

05 Oct 2022|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: NETSPI

Bidder: KKR & CO

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 360 M

Value

30 Nov 2022|United States|Biotechnology

Target: STOLLER GROUP

Bidder: CORTEVA INC

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

29 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 1.00 B

Value

12 Dec 2022|Germany|Software

Target: TRANSPOREON GROUP

Bidder: TRIMBLE

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

68 Dealmakers

31 Target | 32 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 1.61 B

Value

03 Feb 2023|United States|Specialty Contracting

Target: TITAN ACQUISITION HOLDINGS

Bidder: LONE STAR FUNDS

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

45 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Feb 2023|Brazil|Software

Target: NUVINI GROUP

Bidder: MERCATO PARTNERS ACQUISITION CORP

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

20 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 261 M

Value

01 May 2023|Canada|Fruit and Grain Processing

Target: ABOVE FOOD

Bidder: BITE ACQUISITION CORP

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

41 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 253 M

Value

10 May 2023|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: CTI BIOPHARMA

Bidder: SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB (SOBI)

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 9 Bidder

76 Dealmakers

26 Target | 51 Bidder

£ 1.35 B

Value

13 Jun 2023|Netherlands|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

Target: VITERRA LTD

Bidder: BUNGE LTD

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

119 Dealmakers

10 Target | 62 Bidder | 47 Vendor

£ 14.35 B

Value

26 Jul 2023|United States|Recreational Products

Target: RBMEDIA

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

25 Target | 46 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Jul 2023|Austria|Containers and Packaging

Target: CONSTANTIA FLEXIBLES GMBH

Bidder: ONE ROCK CAPITAL PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

8 Target | 42 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 939 M

Value

31 Jul 2023|United States|Software

Target: NEW RELIC INC

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

23 Service Providers

6 Target | 17 Bidder

74 Dealmakers

47 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 5.06 B

Value

10 Aug 2023|United States|Luxury Items

Target: CAPRI HOLDINGS

Bidder: TAPESTRY

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

96 Dealmakers

29 Target | 67 Bidder

£ 6.67 B

Value

01 Aug 2023|United States|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS (WASHINGTON STATE ASSETS)

Bidder: PALISADE INFRASTRUCTURE

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 20 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Sep 2023|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: RELIEVANT MEDSYSTEMS

Bidder: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

26 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 686 M

Value

04 Oct 2023|United States|Biotechnology

Target: BOLT THREADS

Bidder: GOLDEN ARROW MERGER CORP

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

25 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 206 M

Value

16 Oct 2023|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: SEARCHLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

18 Service Providers

6 Target | 12 Bidder

76 Dealmakers

54 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 1.68 B

Value

01 Nov 2023|United States|Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance

Target: SABER POWER SERVICES

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

7 Target | 43 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Nov 2023|United Kingdom|Machinery: Industrial

Target: TECHNIPFMC (MEASUREMENT SOLUTIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: ONE EQUITY PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 41 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2024|United Kingdom|Digital Services

Target: ONFIDO

Bidder: ENTRUST DATACARD CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

41 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Mar 2024|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: VERICAST (DIGITAL AND PRINT MARKETING BUSINESSES)

Bidder: CHATHAM ASSET MANAGEMENT

10 Service Providers

8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

50 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Sep 2024|United States|Apparel Retailers

Target: KENDRA SCOTT

Bidder: 65 EQUITY PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

28 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Oct 2024|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: ALTAIR ENGINEERING

Bidder: SIEMENS AG

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

27 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 8.16 B

Value

16 Dec 2024|Netherlands|Pharmaceuticals

Target: SYNTHON INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT

18 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder | 5 Vendor

88 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder | 58 Vendor

£ 1.66 B

Value