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Dan Nobil

‎Counsel at Weil Gotshal and Manges

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals55

Valued Deals29

Total Value£ 37.11 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.28 B

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23 Sep 2020|United States|Consumer Lending

Target: UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Bidder: THE GORES GROUP LLC

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 10 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

10 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 12.60 B

Value

08 Feb 2021|United States|Digital Services

Target: MATTERPORT INC

Bidder: GORES HOLDINGS VI INC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

72 Dealmakers

23 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 2.11 B

Value

14 Feb 2021|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: EMERALD KALAMA CHEMICAL

Bidder: LANXESS AG

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

35 Target | 16 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 775 M

Value

23 Feb 2021|Luxembourg|Containers and Packaging

Target: ARDAGH GROUP (METAL PACKAGING BUSINESS)

Bidder: THE GORES GROUP LLC

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

85 Dealmakers

2 Target | 61 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 2.42 B

Value

01 Mar 2021|United States|Production Technology Equipment

Target: DORNER

Bidder: COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORPORATION

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

20 Target | 17 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 348 M

Value

09 Apr 2021|United States|Biotechnology

Target: TIDAL THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: SANOFI SA

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 225 M

Value

28 Apr 2021|United States|E-commerce

Target: ENJOY TECHNOLOGY

Bidder: THE RAINE GROUP LLC

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

105 Dealmakers

59 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 863 M

Value

28 Apr 2021|United States|Food Products

Target: OLDE THOMPSON

Bidder: OLAM GROUP

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

26 Target | 19 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 683 M

Value

30 Apr 2021|United States|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: SONDER INC

Bidder: GORES METROPOULOS ii

21 Service Providers

5 Target | 16 Bidder

96 Dealmakers

39 Target | 66 Bidder

£ 1.58 B

Value

12 May 2021|United States|E-commerce

Target: TRADER INTERACTIVE

Bidder: CAR GROUP (EX-CARSALES.COM LTD)

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 44 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 441 M

Value

30 Jun 2021|United States|Semiconductors

Target: MICRON TECHNOLOGY (LEHI, UTAH FACILITY)

Bidder: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 34 Vendor

£ 649 M

Value

15 Jul 2021|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: ABD INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

Bidder: NEWFRONT INSURANCE

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

19 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 977 M

Value

08 Sep 2021|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: DISTRIBUTION INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: TOPBUILD CORP (BLD)

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 721 M

Value

03 Jan 2023|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance

Target: NATIONAL AUTO CARE CORP

Bidder: APCO HOLDINGS LLC

19 Service Providers

3 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

23 Target | 38 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Feb 2023|United States|Education Services

Target: ACCELERATE LEARNING

Bidder: PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

4 Target | 36 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Apr 2023|United States|Internet

Target: TESSCO TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: TWIN POINT CAPITAL LLC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

6 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 129 M

Value

13 Jul 2023|Canada|Software

Target: TOON BOOM ANIMATION

Bidder: INTEGRATED MEDIA COMPANY

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

3 Target | 16 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 86 M

Value

24 Jul 2023|United States|Private Equity

Target: SCULPTOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Bidder: RITHM CAPITAL CORP

16 Service Providers

11 Target | 5 Bidder

110 Dealmakers

84 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 587 M

Value

09 Aug 2023|United States|Media Agencies

Target: CADENT

Bidder: NOVACAP INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

100 Dealmakers

39 Target | 61 Bidder

£ 470 M

Value

05 Sep 2023|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: FULHAM GROUP

Bidder: CONAIR CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

31 Oct 2023|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: PARAGON MEDICAL

Bidder: AMETEK INC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 1.56 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

02 Nov 2023|United States|Entertainment

Target: SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

Bidder: CEDAR FAIR

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

38 Target | 59 Bidder

£ 3.21 B

Value

13 Nov 2023|Georgia|Software

Target: UTILITY ASSOCIATES INC

Bidder: GREATER SUM VENTURES

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Jan 2024|United States|Diversified Industrials

Target: CPM HOLDINGS

Bidder: KOCH EQUITY DEVELOPMENT LLC (KED)

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 314 M

Value

02 May 2024|Germany|Management Consulting

Target: PAS FINANCIAL ADVISORY

Bidder: CFGI

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

8 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 59 M

Value

22 May 2024|United States|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)

Target: ACUREN

Bidder: ADMIRAL ACQUISITION

16 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder | 3 Vendor

75 Dealmakers

8 Target | 33 Bidder | 34 Vendor

£ 1.46 B

Value

08 Aug 2024|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: SIMPLICITY GROUP HOLDINGS

Bidder: SKYKNIGHT CAPITAL LP

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 20 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Oct 2024|Canada|Machinery: Industrial

Target: PRECINMAC PRECISION MACHINING

Bidder: CENTERBRIDGE PARTNERS LP

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

28 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Oct 2024|United States|Software

Target: TRAXERO

Bidder: AUTURA

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Oct 2024|United States|Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)

Target: TURBINEAERO

Bidder: SNOW PEAK CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 23 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Nov 2024|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: SILA SERVICES

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ALTERNATIVES

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

8 Target | 28 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2024|United States|Health Care Services

Target: OMEGA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Bidder: ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN BOARD

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

36 Target | 12 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2024|United States|Construction Services

Target: LANDMARK STRUCTURES

Bidder: CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 25 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Jan 2025|Canada|IT Services: Other

Target: QUISITIVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

11 Service Providers

7 Target | 4 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

14 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 94 M

Value

13 Jan 2025|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: TYBER MEDICAL

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

98 Dealmakers

13 Target | 86 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Feb 2025|United States|Media Agencies

Target: TEMPO MUSIC INVESTMENTS

Bidder: WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 35 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2025|Canada|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: CONVERGE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

79 Dealmakers

4 Target | 75 Bidder

£ 728 M

Value

04 Feb 2025|United States|Media Agencies

Target: USCREEN

Bidder: PROVIDENCE STRATEGIC GROWTH (PSG)

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

4 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 121 M

Value

27 Jan 2025|Canada|Auto Services

Target: RANGER DESIGN

Bidder: CLARIENCE TECHNOLOGIES

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

1 Target | 60 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Jun 2025|United States|Software

Target: PLAYMETRICS

Bidder: GENSTAR CAPITAL LLC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder | 22 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 May 2025|United States|Transportation Services

Target: SWIFTLY PARENT INC

Bidder: COVE HILL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

3 Target | 30 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Apr 2025|United States|Digital Services

Target: JAMS

Bidder: PROVIDENCE STRATEGIC GROWTH (PSG)

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 7 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Jul 2025|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: SAX LLP

Bidder: COBEPA SA

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

49 Dealmakers

7 Target | 42 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Jul 2025|United States|Software

Target: NAVEX GLOBAL

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ALTERNATIVES

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

23 Target | 38 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.89 B

Value

15 Jul 2025|United States|Specialty Contracting

Target: EAGLE FIRE

Bidder: COBEPA SA

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

1 Target | 44 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Aug 2025|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: MERIDIAN ADHESIVES GROUP (FLOORING ADHESIVES BUSINESS)

Bidder: AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 31 Vendor

£ 288 M

Value

27 Aug 2025|United States|Software

Target: CLARITY SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: PROVIDENCE STRATEGIC GROWTH (PSG)

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

6 Target | 28 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Aug 2025|United States|Software

Target: AEGIS INDUSTRIAL SOFTWARE

Bidder: PEAK ROCK CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Sep 2025|United States|Digital Services

Target: CHATMETER

Bidder: ALCHEMER

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

19 Target | 25 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Oct 2025|United States|Online and Social Platforms

Target: THREATCONNECT INC

Bidder: DATAMINR

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

24 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 216 M

Value

28 Oct 2025|United States|Auto Parts

Target: TRUCKPRO HOLDING CORPORATION

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

29 Target | 41 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Aug 2025|United States|Software

Target: VERSATILE CREDIT

Bidder: SYNCHRONY

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Oct 2025|United States|E-commerce

Target: ORDERMYGEAR LLC

Bidder: INKTAVO LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Nov 2025|United States|Energy / Utility Services

Target: POWER SOLUTIONS LLC

Bidder: DYCOM INDUSTRIES

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

1 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 1.48 B

Value