MergerLinks - Gavin Davies

MajorityPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisition

Water

target

Hydro International

bidder

Hanover Investors Management

£22m

12 dealmakers

Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)

Private

target

Regenersis (depot) Services

bidder

Ctdi Repair Services

£80m

3 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity

National Agency

target

Uk Green Investment Bank

bidder

Macquarie Group

£2,300m

201 dealmakers

Nigeria

Digital Services

PrivateAcquisitionMinorityVenture CapitalCross Border

target

Africa Internet Group

bidder

Goldman Sachs

£199m

6 dealmakers

Poland

Property and Casualty Insurance

PrivateDisposal

target

Digital Care Sp

bidder

Digital Care Holdings

value n/a

5 dealmakers

Nigeria

Telecommunications infrastructure

PrivateMinority

target

Helios Towers Nigeria

bidder

Ihs Holdings

£2m

12 dealmakers

Publishing

PrivateDisposal

target

Time Uk

bidder

Epiris Managers

£1,288m

4 dealmakers

Commercial REITs

PrivateAcquisition

target

Broadgate Estates (property Management Business)

bidder

Savills (uk)

value n/a

6 dealmakers

DisposalJoint VenturePrivateAcquisition

Commercial REITs

target

Bluebutton Holdco 5 Broadgate (jersey)

bidder

Ck Asset Holdings

value n/a

14 dealmakers

Norway

IT Services: Other

DisposalPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Basefarm Holding As

bidder

Orange

£310m

7 dealmakers

ItalyItaly

Iron and Steel

PrivateAcquisition

target

Acciaierie E Ferriere Di Piombino S.p.a.

bidder

Jsw Steel

value n/a

2 dealmakers

Telecommunications Equipment

AcquisitionAcquisitionPublicPrivate EquityMajority

target

Arris International

bidder

Commscope Holding Co

£5,633m

74 dealmakers

Telecommunications Services: Other

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Airtel Africa

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

£960m

25 dealmakers

NorwayFinland

Car Parks

Private EquityAcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityMajority

target

Q-park Operations

bidder

Sumitomo Corporation

£348m

29 dealmakers

Norway

Software

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Sekal As

bidder

Sumitomo Corporation

value n/a

11 dealmakers

Australia

Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)

AcquisitionMajorityPrivateCross Border

target

Broadspectrum

bidder

VENTIA

£278m

22 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPublicDomesticMerger

Insurance Brokers

target

Willis Towers Watson

bidder

Aon

£27,135m

136 dealmakers

Joint VentureMajorityPrivateMergerCross Border

Cable Television

target

Virgin Media O2

bidder

Virgin Media

£31,000m

58 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPrivateCross Border

Satellite

target

Oneweb

bidder

Her Majesty's Government

£840m

51 dealmakers

Australia

Asset Managers and Custodians

AcquisitionPrivateMinorityPrivate EquityCross Border

target

19 Public And Private Life Sciences Companies

bidder

Acacia Research Corporation

£223m

31 dealmakers

Cross BorderMajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

Insurance Brokers

target

Miller Insurance Holdings

bidder

Cinven

£680m

64 dealmakers

MajorityDomesticPrivateAcquisition

Auto Parts

target

Tenneco (automotive Component Manufacturing Business)

bidder

Amsted Industries

value n/a

8 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionDomesticPrivate EquityMajority

Software

target

Double First

bidder

Potentia Capital

value n/a

8 dealmakers

Asset Managers and Custodians

AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Gravis Capital Management

bidder

Orix Corporation

value n/a

9 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionCross BorderMinorityPrivate

Satellite

target

Oneweb

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

£294m

42 dealmakers

South Africa

Telecommunications Equipment

AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajority

target

Mtn (telecommunication Towers In South Africa)

bidder

Ihs Towers

£306m

17 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivateCross Border

Engineering Consulting

target

Hoare Lea

bidder

Tetra Tech

value n/a

11 dealmakers

Real Estate Holding and Development

Private EquityCross BorderMajorityPrivateAcquisition

target

Canada Water Masterplan

bidder

AUSTRALIANSUPER

£290m

57 dealmakers

Information / Data Services

PublicCross BorderPrivate EquityAcquisitionPrivatisationMajority

target

Nielsen Holdings

bidder

Evergreen Coast Capital

£12,259m

69 dealmakers

Hong Kong

Electronic Components and Equipment

Cross BorderMinorityPrivateAcquisition

target

Avalon Steritech

bidder

Softbank Robotics Group

value n/a

6 dealmakers

ItalyGermany

Education Services

AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate

target

Pearson (k12 Courseware Businesses Italy And Germany)

bidder

Sanoma Oyj

£163m

73 dealmakers

Cross BorderMergerAcquisitionMajorityPrivate

Satellite

target

Oneweb

bidder

Eutelsat Communications

£2,834m

72 dealmakers

Business Process Outsourcing

AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajority

target

Saietta / Conmet Jv

bidder

Consolidated Metco

value n/a

10 dealmakers

MinorityAcquisitionPrivateCross BorderPrivate Equity

Aerospace

target

Reaction Engines

bidder

The Strategic Development Fund

value n/a

10 dealmakers

Financial Data and Systems

PrivateAcquisitionMajorityCross Border

target

Capital Cash

bidder

Cash Converters International

£14m

7 dealmakers

Finland

Distillers and Vintners

Cross BorderAcquisitionPrivateMajority

target

Brown-forman Finland

bidder

Coca-cola Hbc

£171m

27 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticPrivate EquityMinorityPrivate

Mobile

target

CORNERSTONE

bidder

Glil Infrastructure

£360m

15 dealmakers

AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPublic

Food Products

target

Hotel Chocolat

bidder

Mars

£534m

39 dealmakers

Ireland

Software

Cross BorderMajorityPrivateAcquisition

target

Cubic Telecom

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

£405m

34 dealmakers