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Total Deals52
Valued Deals32
Total Value£ 54.59 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 1.71 B

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20 Nov 2018|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Avista Pharma Solutions Inc.
Cambrex Corporation

Target: AVISTA PHARMA SOLUTIONS INC.

Bidder: CAMBREX CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Dec 2018|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Tesaro
Glaxosmithkline

Target: TESARO INC

Bidder: GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

30 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 3.37 B

Value

14 May 2019|United States|Digital Services
NETDOCUMENTS
Cove Hill Partners

Target: NETDOCUMENTS

Bidder: COVE HILL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Aug 2019|United States|Travel and Tourism
Vacations By Rail
Duke Street

Target: VACATIONS BY RAIL

Bidder: DUKE STREET LLP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Oct 2019|Japan|Digital Services
MAILPUBLISHER
Bain Capital

Target: MAILPUBLISHER

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2019|United States|Health Care Services
Redcard Systems
Parthenon Capital Partners

Target: REDCARD SYSTEMS

Bidder: PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Jun 2019|Japan|Outsourced HR and Staffing
Works Applications (hr Business)
Bain Capital

Target: WORKS APPLICATIONS (HR BUSINESS)

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Jul 2019|Switzerland|Clothing and Accessories
KJUS
Acushnet Holdings

Target: KJUS

Bidder: ACUSHNET HOLDINGS

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 9 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Nov 2019|United States|Restaurants and Bars
Tgi Fridays
Allegro Merger Corp

Target: TGI FRIDAYS

Bidder: ALLEGRO MERGER CORP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 297 M

Value

14 Nov 2019|United States|Machinery: Specialty
Autoguide Mobile Robots
Teradyne

Target: AUTOGUIDE MOBILE ROBOTS

Bidder: TERADYNE INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 112 M

Value

19 Nov 2019|Russian Federation|Apparel Retailers
FAMILIA
Tjx Companies

Target: FAMILIA

Bidder: TJX COMPANIES INC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 174 M

Value

19 Nov 2019|United States|Telecommunications infrastructure
Ap Wip Investments Holdings
Landscape Acquistion Holdings

Target: AP WIP INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS

Bidder: LANDSCAPE ACQUISTION HOLDINGS

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

28 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 664 M

Value

09 Jan 2020|Switzerland|Software
Veeam Software
Insight Partners

Target: VEEAM SOFTWARE AG

Bidder: INSIGHT PARTNERS LLC

17 Service Providers

2 Target | 14 Bidder | 1 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

19 Target | 12 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 4.49 B

Value

03 Dec 2019|Peru|Payments / Commerce
Hermes Transportes Blindados
Cvc Capital Partners

Target: HERMES TRANSPORTES BLINDADOS

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 309 M

Value

10 Feb 2020|United States|Clothing and Accessories
Prive Revaux
Safilo Group

Target: PRIVE REVAUX

Bidder: SAFILO GROUP

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

5 Target | 9 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 52 M

Value

26 Feb 2020|United States|Gas Distribution
Columbia Gas Of Massachusetts
Eversource Energy

Target: COLUMBIA GAS OF MASSACHUSETTS

Bidder: EVERSOURCE ENERGY

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

2 Target | 13 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 848 M

Value

26 Feb 2020|United States|Health Care Services
Bresmed Health Solutions
Arsenal Capital Partners

Target: BRESMED HEALTH SOLUTIONS

Bidder: ARSENAL CAPITAL PARTNERS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

5 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Apr 2020|United States|Health Care Services
Lifestance Health
Tpg Capital

Target: LIFESTANCE HEALTH

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 29 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Apr 2020|United States|Education Services
Kalkomey Enterprises
Cove Hill Partners

Target: KALKOMEY ENTERPRISES

Bidder: COVE HILL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

7 Target | 17 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 126 M

Value

11 May 2020|United States|Recreational Products
Radio Systems Corporation
Clayton Dubilier & Rice

Target: RADIO SYSTEMS CORPORATION

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

3 Target | 25 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 May 2020|Czechia|Biotechnology
Praha Vaccines As
NOVAVAX

Target: PRAHA VACCINES AS

Bidder: NOVAVAX

5 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 135 M

Value

23 Jun 2020|United States|Software
Aptean
Charlesbank Capital Partners

Target: APTEAN INC

Bidder: CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

16 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Jul 2020|United Kingdom|Customer Relationship Management
Cello Health
Arsenal Capital Partners

Target: CELLO HEALTH PLC

Bidder: ARSENAL CAPITAL PARTNERS INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

9 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 181 M

Value

09 May 2019|United States|Medical Equipment
Titan Spine
Medtronic

Target: TITAN SPINE

Bidder: MEDTRONIC PLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2020|United States|Digital Services
Nielsen Global Connect
Advent International Corporation

Target: NIELSEN GLOBAL CONNECT

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

28 Service Providers

1 Target | 18 Bidder | 9 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

2 Target | 40 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 2.08 B

Value

01 Mar 2021|United States|Chemicals: Diversified
Pq Group Holdings (performance Chemicals Business)
Koch Minerals & Trading

Target: PQ GROUP HOLDINGS INC (PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS BUSINESS)

Bidder: KOCH MINERALS & TRADING

23 Service Providers

17 Bidder | 6 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

41 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 789 M

Value

01 Jul 2021|United States|IT Services: Other
Oxford Global Resources
Hig Capital

Target: OXFORD GLOBAL RESOURCES

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 379 M

Value

12 Jul 2021|United States|Software
SYMPLR
Charlesbank Capital Partners

Target: SYMPLR

Bidder: CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

3 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Jul 2021|United States|Digital Services
SERVICEMAX
Salesforce Ventures

Target: SERVICEMAX

Bidder: SALESFORCE VENTURES

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

18 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 1.02 B

Value

30 Jul 2021|United States|Plastics
SPECK
Telementum Global

Target: SPECK

Bidder: TELEMENTUM GLOBAL

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Vendor

£ 25 M

Value

23 Aug 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Trillium Therapeutics
Pfizer

Target: TRILLIUM THERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: PFIZER INC

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

40 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 1.66 B

Value

12 Oct 2021|United States|Full Line Insurance
The Fortegra Group
Warburg Pincus

Target: THE FORTEGRA GROUP

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 147 M

Value

01 Feb 2022|United States|Security Equipment
CYBERMDX
Forescout Technologies

Target: CYBERMDX

Bidder: FORESCOUT TECHNOLOGIES INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

3 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Apr 2022|United Kingdom|Express Courier / Parcels
Cadogan Tate
Tsg Consumer Partners

Target: CADOGAN TATE

Bidder: TSG CONSUMER PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 May 2022|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company
Pfizer

Target: BIOHAVEN PHARMACEUTICAL HOLDING COMPANY LTD

Bidder: PFIZER INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

23 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 9.42 B

Value

12 May 2022|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Cullinan Pearl
Taiho Pharmaceutical

Target: CULLINAN PEARL

Bidder: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 220 M

Value

01 Jul 2022|Germany|IT Services: Other
Gfk
Kkr & Co

Target: GFK SE

Bidder: KKR & CO

26 Service Providers

3 Target | 23 Bidder

106 Dealmakers

10 Target | 96 Bidder

£ 2.07 B

Value

08 Mar 2023|United Kingdom|Production Technology Equipment
Lonestar Group
Epiris Managers

Target: LONESTAR GROUP

Bidder: EPIRIS MANAGERS LLP

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 May 2023|United States|Medical Supplies
Baxter (biopharma Solutions)
Warburg Pincus

Target: BAXTER (BIOPHARMA SOLUTIONS)

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

12 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

99 Dealmakers

91 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 3.36 B

Value

05 Jun 2023|United States|Machinery: Industrial
Circor International
Kkr & Co

Target: CIRCOR INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: KKR & CO

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

20 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 1.36 B

Value

05 Jul 2023|Australia|Cosmetics
Loving Tan
Gauge Capital

Target: LOVING TAN

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

5 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Sep 2023|Brazil|Food Products
Grupo Crm
NESTLE

Target: GRUPO CRM

Bidder: NESTLE

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Nov 2023|United States|Biotechnology
IMMUNOGEN
Abbvie

Target: IMMUNOGEN

Bidder: ABBVIE INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

12 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 7.95 B

Value

18 Dec 2023|United States|Iron and Steel
United States Steel Corporation
Nippon Steel Corporation

Target: UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION

Bidder: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION

15 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

28 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 11.75 B

Value

26 Dec 2023|United States|General Mining
Boart Longyear Group
American Industrial Partners

Target: BOART LONGYEAR GROUP

Bidder: AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

12 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 291 M

Value

18 Dec 2023|Norway|Industrial Distribution
Aquaship As
American Industrial Partners

Target: AQUASHIP AS

Bidder: AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 22 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2024|United States|Biotechnology
G1 Therapeutics
Pharmacosmos Therapeutics

Target: G1 THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: PHARMACOSMOS THERAPEUTICS

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

13 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 318 M

Value

13 Aug 2024|Canada|Machinery: Industrial
Agt Robotics
Gauge Capital

Target: AGT ROBOTICS

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Feb 2025|Australia|Pharmaceuticals
Mayne Pharma
Cosette Pharmaceuticals

Target: MAYNE PHARMA

Bidder: COSETTE PHARMACEUTICALS

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

7 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 341 M

Value

28 Jul 2025|United Kingdom|Biotechnology
Adaptimmune [four Cell Therapy Assets]
Us Worldmeds

Target: ADAPTIMMUNE [FOUR CELL THERAPY ASSETS]

Bidder: US WORLDMEDS

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

12 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 40 M

Value

21 Jul 2025|United States|Biotechnology
Iteos Therapeutics
Concentra Biosciences

Target: ITEOS THERAPEUTICS SA

Bidder: CONCENTRA BIOSCIENCES

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

8 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 176 M

Value

11 Sep 2025|United States|Diversified Materials
Ecovyst (advanced Materials & Catalysts)
Technip Energies

Target: ECOVYST (ADVANCED MATERIALS & CATALYSTS)

Bidder: TECHNIP ENERGIES

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 410 M

Value

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