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Bobbie Hilliam

Head of Corporate Finance at Canaccord Genuity

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London

Deal Bio

Total Deals20

Valued Deals18

Total Value£ 1.94 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 108 M

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25 Sep 2024|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: CREED CATERING SUPPLIES

Bidder: KITWAVE GROUP PLC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 70 M

Value

28 Mar 2024|United Kingdom|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: TOTAL FOODSERVICE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: KITWAVE GROUP PLC

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

7 Bidder

£ 21 M

Value

15 Dec 2023|United Kingdom|Recreational Services

Target: TIVOLI (TWO CINEMAS IN BATH AND CHELTENHAM)

Bidder: EVERYMAN MEDIA GROUP

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Dec 2023|United Kingdom|Outsourced HR and Staffing

Target: IMPELLAM

Bidder: HEADFIRST GROUP

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

8 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 483 M

Value

20 Nov 2023|United Kingdom|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: WILDS OF OLDHAM

Bidder: KITWAVE GROUP PLC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Jul 2023|United Kingdom|Private Equity

Target: GRESHAM HOUSE PLC

Bidder: SEARCHLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

15 Service Providers

9 Target | 6 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

18 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 440 M

Value

03 Mar 2023|United Kingdom|Outsourced HR and Staffing

Target: IMPELLAM (REGIONAL SPECIALIST STAFFING AND HEALTHCARE STAFFING BUSINESSES)

Bidder: TWENTY20 CAPITAL

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 85 M

Value

12 Dec 2022|United Kingdom|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: WESTCOUNTRY FOOD HOLDINGS LIMITED

Bidder: KITWAVE GROUP PLC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 29 M

Value

17 Jan 2022|United Kingdom|Airlines

Target: AIR PARTNER PLC

Bidder: WHEELS UP

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

12 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 79 M

Value

24 Mar 2021|United Kingdom|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: TAVISTOCK INVESTMENTS PLC

Bidder: TEAM PLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

9 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 15 M

Value

20 Jan 2020|United States|Miscellaneous Consumer Staple Goods

Target: CSS INDUSTRIES INC

Bidder: IG DESIGN GROUP PLC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

6 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 89 M

Value

05 Jun 2019|United Kingdom|Gaming

Target: GAME DIGITAL PLC

Bidder: FRASERS GROUP PLC

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

9 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 52 M

Value

31 May 2019|United Kingdom|Health Care Facilities

Target: GREENBROOK HEALTHCARE

Bidder: TOTALLY PLC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 11 M

Value

25 Mar 2019|United Kingdom|Information / Data Services

Target: LAST WORD MEDIA

Bidder: BONHILL GROUP PLC

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

3 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 20 M

Value

18 Feb 2019|Belgium|Building Materials: Other

Target: FLOREN & CIE

Bidder: MICHELMERSH BRICK HOLDINGS PLC

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

7 Bidder

£ 8 M

Value

08 Nov 2018|United Kingdom|Private Equity

Target: LIVINGBRIDGE

Bidder: GRESHAM HOUSE PLC

5 Service Providers

5 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

9 Bidder

£ 30 M

Value

17 Feb 2016|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other

Target: KBC ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES PLC

Bidder: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 170 M

Value

08 May 2014|United Kingdom|Insurance Brokers

Target: BRIGHTSIDE GROUP PLC

Bidder: ANACAP FINANCIAL PARTNERS LLP

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 146 M

Value

23 Jan 2014|United Kingdom|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: FUSION IP PLC

Bidder: IP GROUP PLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 53 M

Value

13 Jun 2012|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: PROXIMAGEN GROUP PLC

Bidder: UPSHER-SMITH LABORATORIES INC

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 140 M

Value