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Blake Bitter

Counsel at Weil Gotshal and Manges

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals20

Valued Deals16

Total Value£ 44.53 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.78 B

Market Context

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03 Dec 2019|United States|Iron and Steel

Target: AK STEEL HOLDING

Bidder: CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

27 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 2.32 B

Value

19 Dec 2019|United States|Water

Target: ECOLAB (UPSTREAM ENERGY UNIT)

Bidder: APERGY CORP

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

1 Target | 41 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 3.36 B

Value

18 Feb 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: LEGG MASON INC

Bidder: FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENTS CORPORATION

16 Service Providers

9 Target | 7 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

50 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 4.99 B

Value

15 Jun 2020|United States|Recreational Services

Target: MAIN EVENT ENTERTAINMENT

Bidder: REDBIRD CAPITAL PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 63 M

Value

19 Apr 2021|United States|Software

Target: NUMERATOR

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

6 Target | 49 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.09 B

Value

14 May 2021|United States|Health Care Services

Target: HEALOGICS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

26 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 170 M

Value

25 Jan 2021|Australia|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: SPEEDCAST INTERNATIONAL LTD

Bidder: CENTERBRIDGE PARTNERS LP

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

48 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 365 M

Value

28 Jul 2021|Netherlands|Auto Services

Target: ALLEGO

Bidder: FISKER INC

21 Service Providers

10 Target | 11 Bidder

75 Dealmakers

61 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 2.27 B

Value

29 Jul 2021|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: VACASA LLC

Bidder: TPG PACE HOLDINGS CORP

17 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

29 Target | 55 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 3.25 B

Value

24 Jan 2022|Brazil|Telecommunications infrastructure

Target: SÃO PAULO CINCO LOCAÇÃO DE TORRES LTDA

Bidder: IHS TOWERS

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

21 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 232 M

Value

23 Mar 2022|United States|Biotechnology

Target: OMNIAB INC

Bidder: AVISTA PUBLIC ACQUISITION CORP II

15 Service Providers

9 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

5 Target | 25 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 643 M

Value

06 Apr 2022|United States|Recreational Services

Target: MAIN EVENT ENTERTAINMENT

Bidder: DAVE & BUSTER'S

15 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

29 Target | 14 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 636 M

Value

01 Aug 2022|Brazil|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: GRUPO TORRESUR (SPT TOWER PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 596 M

Value

16 Aug 2022|United States|Real Estate Services

Target: ALLFIRST TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY

Bidder: FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Oct 2022|United States|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: ALBERTSONS

Bidder: KROGER CO

22 Service Providers

12 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

93 Dealmakers

49 Target | 32 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 21.96 B

Value

08 Sep 2023|United States|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: KROGER / ALBERTSONS COMPANIES (579 STORES, 8 DISTRIBUTION CENTERS AND 2 OFFICES)

Bidder: C&S WHOLESALE GROCERS

16 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 13 Vendor

78 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 59 Vendor

£ 2.34 B

Value

05 Oct 2023|United States|Digital Services

Target: VIVVIX

Bidder: MEDIARADAR

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

88 Dealmakers

1 Target | 45 Bidder | 42 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Jan 2024|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: CYNOSURE LLC

Bidder: LUTRONIC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

89 Dealmakers

58 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Mar 2024|United States|Medical Supplies

Target: KROGER (SPECIALTY PHARMACY BUSINESS)

Bidder: CARELONRX

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 26 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Feb 2025|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: US SYNTHETIC CORPORATION

Bidder: LONGRANGE CAPITAL

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 237 M

Value