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Blake Bitter

Counsel at Weil Gotshal and Manges

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals19
Valued Deals15
Total Value£44,293M
Avg. Deal Size£2,953M

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United States
Iron and Steel
AcquisitionMergerMajorityPublic
Ak Steel Holding

target

Ak Steel Holding

Cleveland-cliffs

bidder

Cleveland-cliffs

£2,318m

36 dealmakers

United States
Water
MajorityAcquisitionPrivate
Ecolab (upstream Energy Unit)

target

Ecolab (upstream Energy Unit)

Apergy Corp

bidder

Apergy Corp

£3,360m

54 dealmakers

United States
Asset Managers and Custodians
PublicAcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity
Legg Mason

target

Legg Mason

Franklin Templeton Investments Corporation

bidder

Franklin Templeton Investments Corporation

£4,990m

63 dealmakers

United States
Recreational Services
MinorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateDomestic
Main Event Entertainment

target

Main Event Entertainment

Redbird Capital Partners

bidder

Redbird Capital Partners

£63m

37 dealmakers

United States
Software
PrivateCross BorderMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisition
NUMERATOR

target

NUMERATOR

Bain Capital

bidder

Bain Capital

£1,088m

58 dealmakers

United States
Health Care Services
AcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityDomesticMinority
HEALOGICS

target

HEALOGICS

Clayton Dubilier & Rice

bidder

Clayton Dubilier & Rice

£170m

37 dealmakers

Australia
Telecommunications Services: Other
PrivateMinorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivate Equity
Speedcast International

target

Speedcast International

Centerbridge Partners

bidder

Centerbridge Partners

£365m

50 dealmakers

Netherlands
Auto Services
Reverse TakeoverAcquisitionPrivateMajorityDe-SPACCross BorderPrivate EquityMerger
ALLEGO

target

ALLEGO

Fisker

bidder

Fisker

£2,269m

76 dealmakers

United States
Hotels and Motels
Reverse TakeoverDomesticPrivate EquityPrivateMajorityDe-SPACAcquisitionMerger
Vacasa

target

Vacasa

Tpg Pace Holdings Corp

bidder

Tpg Pace Holdings Corp

£3,249m

83 dealmakers

Brazil
Telecommunications infrastructure
PrivateMajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate Equity
São Paulo Cinco Locação De Torres Ltda

target

São Paulo Cinco Locação De Torres Ltda

Ihs Towers

bidder

Ihs Towers

£232m

42 dealmakers

United States
Biotechnology
Spin OffDomesticAcquisitionPrivateDe-SPACMajorityReverse TakeoverPrivate Equity
Omniab

target

Omniab

Avista Public Acquisition Corp Ii

bidder

Avista Public Acquisition Corp Ii

£643m

36 dealmakers

United States
Recreational Services
DomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisition
Main Event Entertainment

target

Main Event Entertainment

Dave & Buster's

bidder

Dave & Buster's

£636m

57 dealmakers

Brazil
Telecommunications Equipment
MajorityAcquisitionPrivateCross BorderInfrastructurePrivate Equity
Grupo Torresur (spt Tower Portfolio)

target

Grupo Torresur (spt Tower Portfolio)

Sba Communications Corporation

bidder

Sba Communications Corporation

£596m

13 dealmakers

United States
Real Estate Services
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate
Allfirst Title Insurance Agency

target

Allfirst Title Insurance Agency

Fidelity National Financial

bidder

Fidelity National Financial

value n/a

6 dealmakers

United States
Food Retailers and Wholesalers
PrivatisationAcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublicPrivate Equity
ALBERTSONS

target

ALBERTSONS

Kroger Co

bidder

Kroger Co

£21,965m

93 dealmakers

United States
Food Retailers and Wholesalers
InfrastructureReal EstatePrivateAcquisitionMajorityDomestic
Kroger / Albertsons Companies (579 Stores, 8 Distribution Centers And 2 Offices)

target

Kroger / Albertsons Companies (579 Stores, 8 Distribution Centers And 2 Offices)

C&s Wholesale Grocers

bidder

C&s Wholesale Grocers

£2,343m

78 dealmakers

United States
Digital Services
DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity
VIVVIX

target

VIVVIX

MEDIARADAR

bidder

MEDIARADAR

value n/a

88 dealmakers

United States
Medical Equipment
MergerPrivateAcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate Equity
Cynosure

target

Cynosure

LUTRONIC

bidder

LUTRONIC

value n/a

89 dealmakers

United States
Medical Supplies
DomesticAcquisitionPrivateMajority
Kroger (specialty Pharmacy Business)

target

Kroger (specialty Pharmacy Business)

CARELONRX

bidder

CARELONRX

value n/a

49 dealmakers

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