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Andrew Gray

Andrew Gray

Partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals37
Valued Deals7
Total Value£3.10B
Avg. Deal Size£443M

Market Context

Expertise (37)

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United Kingdom
Insurance Brokers
Private EquityPrivateMajorityAcquisitionCross Border
Global Risk Partners

target

Global Risk Partners

Searchlight Capital Partners

bidder

Searchlight Capital Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Software
MajorityPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisition
Bighand

target

Bighand

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

bidder

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Pharmaceuticals
PrivateCross BorderAcquisitionMajority
Lonza Group (ploermel And Edinburgh Sites)

target

Lonza Group (ploermel And Edinburgh Sites)

NEXTPHARMA

bidder

NEXTPHARMA

value n/a

dealmakers

Iceland
Financial Data and Systems
AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajorityPrivate Equity
Creditinfo Group

target

Creditinfo Group

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

bidder

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

Germany
Food Products
PrivateCross BorderAcquisitionMajority
SCHLUCKWERDER

target

SCHLUCKWERDER

Valeo Foods Group

bidder

Valeo Foods Group

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Food Products
Cross BorderAcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityPrivate
Eight Fifty Food Group

target

Eight Fifty Food Group

Sofina Foods

bidder

Sofina Foods

value n/a

dealmakers

France
Commercial Vehicles and Parts
AcquisitionMinorityDomesticPrivate EquityVenture CapitalPrivate
Easymile

target

Easymile

Mcwin Capital Partners

bidder

Mcwin Capital Partners

£47m

dealmakers

Ireland
Food Products
Private EquityMajorityPrivateAcquisitionCross Border
Valeo Foods Group

target

Valeo Foods Group

Bain Capital

bidder

Bain Capital

value n/a

dealmakers

Belgium
Aerospace
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity
Technical Airborne Components

target

Technical Airborne Components

Searchlight Capital Partners

bidder

Searchlight Capital Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

Netherlands
Education Services
DomesticPrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionMajority
Infinitas Learning

target

Infinitas Learning

Npm Capital

bidder

Npm Capital

value n/a

dealmakers

Italy
Telecommunications Services: Other
MajorityPrivateAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate Equity
Eolo

target

Eolo

Partners Group

bidder

Partners Group

£773m

dealmakers

France
Mobility
Cross BorderPrivate EquityMajorityAcquisitionPrivate
FLOWBIRD

target

FLOWBIRD

Searchlight Capital Partners

bidder

Searchlight Capital Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Food Products
MinorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionPrivateCross Border
Bread Holdings

target

Bread Holdings

Ebitda Investments

bidder

Ebitda Investments

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Full Line Insurance
AcquisitionCross BorderPrivate EquityPrivateMajority
Global Risk Partners

target

Global Risk Partners

Brown & Brown

bidder

Brown & Brown

value n/a

dealmakers

Sweden
Auto Services
AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity
Opus Group

target

Opus Group

Arcus Infrastructure Partners

bidder

Arcus Infrastructure Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

United States
Food Products
PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityCross BorderMajority
Second Nature Brands

target

Second Nature Brands

Capvest Partners

bidder

Capvest Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

Spain
Food Products
MajorityPrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionCross Border
Natra

target

Natra

Capvest Partners

bidder

Capvest Partners

£425m

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Software
PrivateCross BorderAcquisitionMajority
YOURPARKINGSPACE

target

YOURPARKINGSPACE

FLOWBIRD

bidder

FLOWBIRD

value n/a

dealmakers

Norway
Pharmaceuticals
Cross BorderAcquisitionPrivateMajorityInfrastructure
Takeda (manufacturing Site In Asker, Norway)

target

Takeda (manufacturing Site In Asker, Norway)

NEXTPHARMA

bidder

NEXTPHARMA

value n/a

dealmakers

United States
Food Products
Private EquityPrivateMajorityDomesticAcquisition
Brownie Brittle

target

Brownie Brittle

Capvest Partners

bidder

Capvest Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Entertainment
DomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajority
Afc Bournemouth

target

Afc Bournemouth

Bill Foley

bidder

Bill Foley

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Education Services
Cross BorderMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionPrivate
Gl Education

target

Gl Education

Renaissance Learning

bidder

Renaissance Learning

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Management Consulting
MajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomestic
Thm Partners

target

Thm Partners

Alixpartners

bidder

Alixpartners

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Business Process Outsourcing
AcquisitionPublicCross BorderMajorityPrivate Equity
Hyve Group

target

Hyve Group

Providence Equity Partners

bidder

Providence Equity Partners

£524m

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Education Services
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPrivate
Mbl Seminars

target

Mbl Seminars

Law Business Research

bidder

Law Business Research

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Software
AcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityDomesticPrivate
Kerridge Commercial Systems

target

Kerridge Commercial Systems

Capvest Partners

bidder

Capvest Partners

£800m

dealmakers

United States
Security Equipment
MajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateCross Border
Sk Aerosafety

target

Sk Aerosafety

Bridgepoint Development Capital

bidder

Bridgepoint Development Capital

value n/a

dealmakers

United States
Food Products
AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority
Sahale Snacks

target

Sahale Snacks

Second Nature Brands

bidder

Second Nature Brands

£27m

dealmakers

Canada
Chemicals: Diversified
PrivateAcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate Equity
Recochem Holdings

target

Recochem Holdings

Capvest Partners

bidder

Capvest Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

Switzerland
Software
Cross BorderAcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity
SHERPANY

target

SHERPANY

Capvest Partners

bidder

Capvest Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Information / Data Services
PrivatePrivate EquityMajorityAcquisitionCross Border
Law Business Research

target

Law Business Research

Intermediate Capital Group (icg)

bidder

Intermediate Capital Group (icg)

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Environmental Consulting
MinorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate
Rsk Group

target

Rsk Group

Searchlight Capital Partners

bidder

Searchlight Capital Partners

£500m

dealmakers

Canada
Auto Services
MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivatePrivate Equity
Kik Consumer Products (auto Care Business)

target

Kik Consumer Products (auto Care Business)

Recochem Holdings

bidder

Recochem Holdings

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
E-commerce
AcquisitionMajorityPrivateDomesticPrivate Equity
CAZOO

target

CAZOO

MOTORS.CO.UK

bidder

MOTORS.CO.UK

value n/a

dealmakers

Switzerland
Software
AcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate EquityCross Border
ACRONIS

target

ACRONIS

Eqt Partners

bidder

Eqt Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Media Agencies
Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPrivate
Magic Numbers

target

Magic Numbers

Analytic Partners

bidder

Analytic Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

Belgium
Food Products
AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity
GUDRUN

target

GUDRUN

Natra

bidder

Natra

value n/a

dealmakers

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