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David MilneSquire Patton Boggs

David Milne

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Total Deals15
Valued Deals1
Total Value£ 37 M
Avg. Deal Size£ 37 M

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13 Oct 2020|United Kingdom|Education Services
Sparta Global
Inflexion Private Equity

Target: SPARTA GLOBAL

Bidder: INFLEXION PRIVATE EQUITY

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

3 Target | 9 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Nov 2021|United States|Telecommunications Equipment
Excell Group
Macquarie Capital Principal Finance

Target: EXCELL GROUP

Bidder: MACQUARIE CAPITAL PRINCIPAL FINANCE

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Mobile
CELLHIRE
Lloyds Development Capital (ldc)

Target: CELLHIRE

Bidder: LLOYDS DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL LIMITED (LDC)

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Aug 2022|United Kingdom|Software
Cyberguard Technologies
Wavenet

Target: CYBERGUARD TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Bidder: WAVENET LTD

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems
The Fry Group
Progeny Group

Target: THE FRY GROUP

Bidder: PROGENY GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Mar 2023|United Kingdom|Diversified Industrials
David Brown Santasalo
Stellex Capital Management

Target: DAVID BROWN SANTASALO

Bidder: STELLEX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Apr 2023|United Kingdom|Information / Data Services
Data Shed
Hippo Digital

Target: DATA SHED

Bidder: HIPPO DIGITAL

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

2 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Mar 2023|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials
Progeny Group
Gibbs Denley

Target: PROGENY GROUP

Bidder: GIBBS DENLEY

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jul 2023|United Kingdom|Food Products
Freshcut Foods
Flywheel Partners

Target: FRESHCUT FOODS

Bidder: FLYWHEEL PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

16 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Oct 2023|United Kingdom|Electronic Components and Equipment
Alpha Instrumatics
Halma

Target: ALPHA INSTRUMATICS

Bidder: HALMA PLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

8 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 36 M

Value

15 Mar 2024|United Kingdom|Digital Services
The 55 Group
Lloyds Development Capital (ldc)

Target: THE 55 GROUP

Bidder: LLOYDS DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL LIMITED (LDC)

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

10 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jul 2024|United Kingdom|Management Consulting
Independent Transition Management (itm)
LUMERA

Target: INDEPENDENT TRANSITION MANAGEMENT (ITM)

Bidder: LUMERA

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

6 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Nov 2024|United Kingdom|Specialty Retailers
FLOWERLINE
Prestige Flowers

Target: FLOWERLINE

Bidder: PRESTIGE FLOWERS

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Oct 2024|Germany|Biotechnology
INFECTOTEST
Ta Associates

Target: INFECTOTEST

Bidder: TA ASSOCIATES

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2024|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials
Foinaven Asset Management
Perspective Financial Group

Target: FOINAVEN ASSET MANAGEMENT

Bidder: PERSPECTIVE FINANCIAL GROUP LIMITED

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

1 Dealmakers

1 Bidder

n/a

Value

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