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Deepa Sarkar

Counsel at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals49

Valued Deals27

Total Value£ 51.81 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.92 B

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11 May 2022|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: SWITCH INC

Bidder: DIGITALBRIDGE

17 Service Providers

5 Target | 12 Bidder

88 Dealmakers

34 Target | 54 Bidder

£ 8.93 B

Value

18 May 2022|United States|Software

Target: ALCHEMER

Bidder: KKR & CO

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

5 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 May 2022|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: CLEARWAY ENERGY INC

Bidder: TOTALENERGIES

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 1.28 B

Value

13 May 2022|United States|Electrical Components

Target: AZZ INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 189 M

Value

09 Jun 2022|United States|Medical Services

Target: ADVARRA

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

9 Target | 32 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 4.04 B

Value

06 Jul 2022|Brazil|Diversified Industrials

Target: EMERGENCIA PARTICIPACOES

Bidder: CONSTELLATION INC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

34 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 483 M

Value

01 Aug 2022|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: PERKINELMER (APPLIED, FOOD AND ENTERPRISE SERVICES BUSINESSES)

Bidder: NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL LLC

14 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 7 Vendor

88 Dealmakers

45 Bidder | 43 Vendor

£ 2.01 B

Value

06 Oct 2022|United States|Transportation Services

Target: BOASSO GLOBAL

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

2 Target | 29 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Sep 2022|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: REDCO CORPORATION

Bidder: FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 23 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Oct 2022|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: COPELAND (EX EMERSON CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES)

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

23 Service Providers

15 Bidder | 8 Vendor

96 Dealmakers

63 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 6.78 B

Value

15 Dec 2022|United States|Environmental Consulting

Target: CIRBA SOLUTIONS

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

3 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 202 M

Value

20 Dec 2022|United States|Alternative Electricity

Target: MADISON ENERGY INVESTMENTS

Bidder: EQT INFRASTRUCTURE

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 32 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jan 2023|United States|Engineering Consulting

Target: S&P GLOBAL INC (ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: KKR & CO

10 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

80 Dealmakers

62 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 797 M

Value

01 Feb 2023|United States|Construction Services

Target: GROUNDWORKS LLC

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Feb 2023|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: NOVONATE

Bidder: LABORIE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

8 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Apr 2023|United States|Environmental Consulting

Target: CIRCON HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: COVANTA

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

5 Target | 25 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 May 2023|United States|Home Improvement Retailers

Target: MATTRESS FIRM

Bidder: TEMPUR SEALY

13 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

49 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 4.02 B

Value

05 Jun 2023|United Kingdom|Aerospace

Target: MB AEROSPACE

Bidder: BARNES GROUP INC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

29 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 594 M

Value

30 Jun 2023|United States|Health Care Services

Target: BRIGHT HEALTHCARE (CALIFORNIA MEDICARE BUSINESS)

Bidder: MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 31 Vendor

£ 402 M

Value

24 Jul 2023|United States|Specialty Retailers

Target: PETSMART

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

1 Target | 45 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2023|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: SPARKS

Bidder: FREEMAN

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

2 Target | 29 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Aug 2023|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUST

Bidder: KSL CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

41 Target | 41 Bidder

£ 1.10 B

Value

06 Sep 2023|United States|Private Equity

Target: ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

Bidder: BRIDGEPOINT GROUP

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

100 Dealmakers

33 Target | 67 Bidder

£ 835 M

Value

28 Sep 2023|United States|Machinery: Agricultural

Target: TRIMBLE / AGCO JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: TRIMBLE

10 Service Providers

10 Bidder

65 Dealmakers

65 Bidder

£ 1.65 B

Value

11 Oct 2023|United States|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)

Target: AMSPEC GROUP INC

Bidder: TPG RISE CLIMATE

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

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

21 Nov 2023|United States|Entertainment

Target: BROADCAST MUSIC (BMI)

Bidder: NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL LLC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

10 Target | 35 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Dec 2023|United States|Internet

Target: DQE COMMUNICATIONS

Bidder: GI PARTNERS LLC

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Dec 2023|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: ZEUS COMPANY

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

34 Target | 33 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Feb 2024|United States|Restaurants and Bars

Target: 7 BREW COFFEE

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Feb 2024|United States|Internet

Target: BLUEPEAK

Bidder: ARES MANAGEMENT

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

20 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Mar 2024|United States|Information / Data Services

Target: GRANT THORNTON LTD

Bidder: NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL LLC

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

11 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 2.35 B

Value

25 Mar 2024|United States|Diversified Materials

Target: ILC DOVER

Bidder: INGERSOLL RAND

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 1.84 B

Value

29 Mar 2024|United States|Software

Target: ONE NETWORK ENTERPRISES

Bidder: BLUE YONDER

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 664 M

Value

24 Apr 2024|United States|Restaurants and Bars

Target: TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

11 Target | 24 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Apr 2024|United States|Internet

Target: LUMOS NETWORKS CORP

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

14 Service Providers

2 Target | 12 Bidder

77 Dealmakers

3 Target | 74 Bidder

£ 760 M

Value

05 Jun 2024|United States|Software

Target: BRANDT INFORMATION SERVICES

Bidder: PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

2 Target | 50 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Jul 2024|Bermuda|Reinsurance

Target: ENSTAR GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

102 Dealmakers

36 Target | 58 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 3.96 B

Value

03 Sep 2024|United States|Security Equipment

Target: ALTUS FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY

Bidder: APAX PARTNERS LLP

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

4 Target | 28 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Nov 2024|United States|Airlines

Target: AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES GROUP INC (ATSG)

Bidder: STONEPEAK

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

26 Target | 55 Bidder

£ 2.40 B

Value

16 Dec 2024|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: SOUTHERLAND

Bidder: 3Z BRANDS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Jan 2025|United States|Outsourced HR and Staffing

Target: INDUSTRIOUS

Bidder: CBRE GROUP INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 327 M

Value

24 Feb 2025|United States|Full Line Insurance

Target: NSM INSURANCE (US COMMERCIAL INSURANCE DIVISION)

Bidder: NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL LLC

12 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 7 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

25 Bidder | 16 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Mar 2025|United States|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: RADIUS RECYCLING

Bidder: TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATION

13 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

45 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 1.03 B

Value

13 Mar 2025|United States|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: CROWN CASTLE (FIBER SOLUTIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

15 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

106 Dealmakers

68 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 3.29 B

Value

14 May 2025|United States|Software

Target: TENSORWAVE

Bidder: MAGNETAR CAPITAL

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

15 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 75 M

Value

06 Jun 2025|United States|Electrical Components

Target: ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: ROSEBANK INDUSTRIES

15 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

102 Dealmakers

7 Target | 60 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 1.40 B

Value

30 Jun 2025|Hungary|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: SEMILAB INTERNATIONAL (MATERIALS ANALYSIS BUSINESS)

Bidder: ONTO INNOVATION

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

20 Bidder

£ 397 M

Value

07 Jul 2025|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: ARROW TRU-LINE

Bidder: THE CHAMBERLAIN GROUP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value