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Eric M. Krautheimer

Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell

Advisor Lawyer

Los Angeles

Deal Bio

Total Deals30

Valued Deals23

Total Value£ 238.84 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 10.38 B

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14 Sep 2016|United States|Biotechnology

Target: MONSANTO CO

Bidder: BAYER AG

30 Service Providers

13 Target | 17 Bidder

133 Dealmakers

51 Target | 82 Bidder

£ 48.04 B

Value

16 Jun 2017|United States|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: WHOLE FOODS MARKET INC

Bidder: AMAZON.COM INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 10.75 B

Value

22 Oct 2016|United States|Entertainment

Target: TIME WARNER INC

Bidder: AT&T INC

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder

77 Dealmakers

32 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 82.79 B

Value

26 Apr 2018|Germany|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

Target: BAYER CROP SCIENCE BUSINESS

Bidder: BASF SE

19 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 13 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

9 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 1.48 B

Value

28 Aug 2017|United States|Biotechnology

Target: KITE PHARMA INC

Bidder: GILEAD SCIENCES

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

9 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 9.30 B

Value

17 Jan 2017|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: SIMPLIVITY

Bidder: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Jan 2019|United States|Semiconductors

Target: VERSUM MATERIALS

Bidder: MERCK KGAA

22 Service Providers

9 Target | 9 Bidder

94 Dealmakers

60 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 4.98 B

Value

15 Apr 2019|United States|Entertainment

Target: HULU LLC

Bidder: HULU LLC

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 1.09 B

Value

27 Oct 2019|Czechia|Radio and TV Broadcasters

Target: CENTRAL EUROPEAN MEDIA ENTERPRISES LTD

Bidder: PPF GROUP

19 Service Providers

5 Target | 12 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

11 Target | 9 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 1.64 B

Value

16 Dec 2019|Australia|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: EXABLAZE

Bidder: CISCO SYSTEMS INC

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Jan 2020|United States|Online and Social Platforms

Target: EDMUNDS

Bidder: CARMAX

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

9 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 38 M

Value

08 Apr 2020|United States|Tobacco

Target: STANDARD DIVERSIFIED INC

Bidder: TURNING POINT BRANDS

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 145 M

Value

14 May 2020|United States|Gaming

Target: MACHINE ZONE

Bidder: APPLOVIN

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

5 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 412 M

Value

25 Oct 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: NATROL

Bidder: NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL LLC

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 421 M

Value

25 Feb 2021|United States|Satellite

Target: DIRECTV

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

1 Target | 41 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 3.49 B

Value

01 Apr 2021|United States|Online and Social Platforms

Target: EDMUNDS

Bidder: CARMAX

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 255 M

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: DISCOVERY INC

Bidder: WARNERMEDIA

20 Service Providers

9 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

91 Dealmakers

49 Target | 25 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 30.49 B

Value

24 Jun 2021|United States|Other Specialty REITs

Target: GRIFFIN-AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT III INC

Bidder: GRIFFIN-AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT IV INC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

2 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 3.01 B

Value

21 Jul 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: VRIO CORP

Bidder: GRUPO WERTHEIN

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Aug 2021|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: VINE ENERGY

Bidder: CHESAPEAKE ENERGY

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

16 Target | 24 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 1.59 B

Value

28 Jul 2022|United States|Software

Target: REALNETWORKS

Bidder: GREATER HEIGHTS

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

5 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 17 M

Value

16 Dec 2022|United States|Full Line Insurance

Target: TREAN INSURANCE GROUP

Bidder: ALTARIS LLC

8 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

10 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 136 M

Value

16 Feb 2023|United States|Railroad Equipment

Target: TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA

Bidder: BP PLC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

12 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 1.08 B

Value

10 Oct 2023|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: STARTEK INC

Bidder: CAPITAL SQUARE PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

12 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 177 M

Value

03 Apr 2024|Mexico|Radio and TV Broadcasters

Target: SKY MEXICO

Bidder: GRUPO TELEVISA SAB

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 May 2024|United States|Aerospace

Target: DEDRONE

Bidder: AXON ENTERPRISE INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

22 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Jun 2024|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: DIRECT LINE GLOBAL

Bidder: CBRE GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Jul 2024|United States|Entertainment

Target: PARAMOUNT GLOBAL

Bidder: SKYDANCE MEDIA LLC

23 Service Providers

12 Target | 11 Bidder

103 Dealmakers

78 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 6.55 B

Value

15 Oct 2024|United States|Radio and TV Broadcasters

Target: LG STUDIOS (US)

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

3 Service Providers

3 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

6 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Apr 2014|Ireland|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ALLERGAN PLC

Bidder: VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS

16 Service Providers

5 Target | 11 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

15 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 30.95 B

Value