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George SchoenCravath Swaine & Moore

George Schoen

Partner at Cravath Swaine & Moore

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals65
Valued Deals40
Total Value£ 287.33 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 7.18 B

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17 Jan 2018|United Kingdom|Diversified Industrials
Gkn
Melrose Industries

Target: GKN PLC

Bidder: MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC

21 Service Providers

10 Target | 11 Bidder

107 Dealmakers

49 Target | 58 Bidder

£ 8.09 B

Value

09 Apr 2018|United States|Biotechnology
Avexis
Novartis

Target: AVEXIS INC

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

12 Service Providers

8 Target | 4 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

47 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 5.28 B

Value

09 Mar 2018|United Kingdom|Auto Parts
Gkn (driveline Division)
Dana Incorporated

Target: GKN PLC (DRIVELINE DIVISION)

Bidder: DANA INCORPORATED

21 Service Providers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 8 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder | 64 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 May 2019|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
Occidental Petroleum Corporation

Target: ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION

Bidder: OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION

24 Service Providers

10 Target | 10 Bidder

111 Dealmakers

38 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 43.95 B

Value

29 Apr 2019|United States|Specialty Chemicals
Lord Corporation
Parker Hannifin Corporation

Target: LORD CORPORATION

Bidder: PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

11 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 2.84 B

Value

03 May 2019|United States|Radio and TV Broadcasters
Walt Disney (regional Sports Network)
Sinclair Broadcast Group

Target: WALT DISNEY (REGIONAL SPORTS NETWORK)

Bidder: SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP

22 Service Providers

17 Bidder | 5 Vendor

116 Dealmakers

88 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 8.10 B

Value

29 Aug 2019|United States|Radio and TV Broadcasters
Yes Network
Blackstone Group

Target: YES NETWORK

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

19 Service Providers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 3 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 2.85 B

Value

05 May 2019|South Africa|Integrated Oil and Gas
Anadarko (african Assets)
Totalenergies

Target: ANADARKO (AFRICAN ASSETS)

Bidder: TOTALENERGIES SE

11 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 7 Vendor

68 Dealmakers

25 Bidder | 43 Vendor

£ 6.68 B

Value

26 Oct 2019|Netherlands|Radio and TV Broadcasters
Endemol Shine Group
BANIJAY

Target: ENDEMOL SHINE GROUP

Bidder: BANIJAY

20 Service Providers

5 Target | 11 Bidder | 4 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

38 Target | 19 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 1.71 B

Value

22 Jan 2020|United States|Gaming
Foxnext Games
SCOPELY

Target: FOXNEXT GAMES

Bidder: SCOPELY

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

3 Target | 21 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Mar 2020|United Kingdom|Insurance Brokers
Willis Towers Watson (wtw)
Aon

Target: WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (WTW)

Bidder: AON PLC

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

136 Dealmakers

53 Target | 83 Bidder

£ 27.14 B

Value

15 Jun 2020|United States|Software
SPANUGO
Ibm Corporation

Target: SPANUGO

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Jul 2020|United States|Alternative Electricity
Vivint Solar
SUNRUN

Target: VIVINT SOLAR

Bidder: SUNRUN

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

31 Target | 42 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 2.56 B

Value

08 Jul 2020|Brazil|Software
Wdg Automation
Ibm Corporation

Target: WDG AUTOMATION

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Oct 2020|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
Xilinx
Advanced Micro Devices (amd)

Target: XILINX INC

Bidder: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC (AMD)

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

76 Dealmakers

27 Target | 50 Bidder

£ 26.87 B

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

07 Dec 2020|United States|IT Services: Other
Northrop Grumman (mission Support Services Business)
PERATON

Target: NORTHROP GRUMMAN (MISSION SUPPORT SERVICES BUSINESS)

Bidder: PERATON

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 2.54 B

Value

11 Jan 2021|United States|Digital Services
7SUMMITS
Ibm Corporation

Target: 7SUMMITS

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Jan 2021|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
Coherent
Ii-vi

Target: COHERENT INC

Bidder: II-VI INC

32 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

147 Dealmakers

26 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 5.03 B

Value

03 Feb 2021|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals
Gw Pharmaceuticals
Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Target: GW PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

Bidder: JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

85 Dealmakers

33 Target | 52 Bidder

£ 5.27 B

Value

26 Mar 2021|United States|Digital Services
Hibu Group
Hig Capital

Target: HIBU GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

9 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Apr 2021|United States|Software
ARAS
Gi Partners

Target: ARAS

Bidder: GI PARTNERS LLC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

10 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Apr 2021|United States|Software
TURBONOMIC
Ibm Corporation

Target: TURBONOMIC

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

2 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 May 2021|United States|Diversified Industrials
Lehigh Hanson (west Region Business)
Martin Marietta

Target: LEHIGH HANSON (WEST REGION BUSINESS)

Bidder: MARTIN MARIETTA

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

24 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 1.62 B

Value

24 May 2021|United States|Software
Catalogic Software (copy Data Management Business)
Ibm Corporation

Target: CATALOGIC SOFTWARE (COPY DATA MANAGEMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Oct 2021|United States|Software
Ibm Talent Acquisition Suite
Infinite Computer Solutions

Target: IBM TALENT ACQUISITION SUITE

Bidder: INFINITE COMPUTER SOLUTIONS

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Oct 2021|United States|Gas Distribution
Southwest Gas Holdings
Icahn Enterprises

Target: SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

8 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 5.55 B

Value

28 Oct 2021|Mexico|Radio and TV Broadcasters
Fox Telecolombia & Estudios Telemexico
Viacomcbs

Target: FOX TELECOLOMBIA & ESTUDIOS TELEMEXICO

Bidder: VIACOMCBS INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Nov 2021|Netherlands|Software
REAQTA
Ibm Corporation

Target: REAQTA

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

9 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Nov 2021|United States|Health Care Services
Kenvue (johnson & Johnson Consumer Health Business)
Institutional Investors

Target: KENVUE (JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER HEALTH BUSINESS)

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

1 Target | 36 Vendor

£ 29.87 B

Value

19 Oct 2021|United States|IT Services: Other
Rego Consulting Corporation (adobe Workfront Consulting Unit)
Ibm Corporation

Target: REGO CONSULTING CORPORATION (ADOBE WORKFRONT CONSULTING UNIT)

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Oct 2021|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
Mcd Tech Labs
Ibm Corporation

Target: MCD TECH LABS

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Jan 2022|United States|IT Services: Other
Ibm (healthcare Data And Analytics Assets)
Francisco Partners

Target: IBM (HEALTHCARE DATA AND ANALYTICS ASSETS)

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

21 Bidder | 28 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Mar 2022|United States|Multi-Utilities
Centuri Group
Institutional Investors

Target: CENTURI GROUP

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Mar 2022|United States|Cement
Martin Marietta (west Coast Cement And Ready Mixed Concrete Operations)
CALPORTLAND

Target: MARTIN MARIETTA (WEST COAST CEMENT AND READY MIXED CONCRETE OPERATIONS)

Bidder: CALPORTLAND

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 186 M

Value

29 Mar 2022|United States|Information / Data Services
Nielsen Holdings
Evergreen Coast Capital

Target: NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC

Bidder: EVERGREEN COAST CAPITAL

35 Service Providers

11 Target | 24 Bidder

69 Dealmakers

37 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 12.26 B

Value

06 Jun 2022|United States|Digital Services
RANDORI
Ibm Corporation

Target: RANDORI

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Jul 2022|Israel|IT Services: Other
DATABAND.AI
Ibm Corporation

Target: DATABAND.AI

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2022|United States|Payments / Commerce
Evo Payments International
Global Payments

Target: EVO PAYMENTS INTERNATIONAL LLC

Bidder: GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC

21 Service Providers

5 Target | 15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

13 Target | 40 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 3.28 B

Value

09 Aug 2022|United States|Cement
Martin Marietta (california Cement Plant)
CALPORTLAND

Target: MARTIN MARIETTA (CALIFORNIA CEMENT PLANT)

Bidder: CALPORTLAND

5 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 289 M

Value

25 Aug 2022|United Kingdom|Software
Micro Focus International
OPENTEXT

Target: MICRO FOCUS INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: OPENTEXT

22 Service Providers

11 Target | 11 Bidder

99 Dealmakers

42 Target | 57 Bidder

£ 5.07 B

Value

01 Nov 2022|United States|Medical Equipment
ABIOMED
Johnson & Johnson

Target: ABIOMED

Bidder: JOHNSON & JOHNSON

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

29 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 14.39 B

Value

07 Dec 2022|United States|Software
Octo Consulting Group
Ibm Corporation

Target: OCTO CONSULTING GROUP INC

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

3 Target | 13 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Jan 2023|United States|Software
Envase Technologies
Wisetech Global

Target: ENVASE TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: WISETECH GLOBAL

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 185 M

Value

14 May 2023|Australia|Gold Mining
Newcrest Mining
Newmont Corporation

Target: NEWCREST MINING LTD

Bidder: NEWMONT CORPORATION

17 Service Providers

6 Target | 11 Bidder

88 Dealmakers

31 Target | 57 Bidder

£ 15.36 B

Value

16 Feb 2023|United States|Third Party Logistics (3PL)
Blume Global
Wisetech Global

Target: BLUME GLOBAL INC

Bidder: WISETECH GLOBAL

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 342 M

Value

23 May 2023|United States|Auto Services
Ppg/ Entrotech Joint Venture
Ppg Industries

Target: PPG/ ENTROTECH JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: PPG INDUSTRIES INC

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

11 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 May 2023|United States|Cement
Martin Marietta (cement Import Business)
Eagle Materials

Target: MARTIN MARIETTA (CEMENT IMPORT BUSINESS)

Bidder: EAGLE MATERIALS INC

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Aug 2023|United States|Building Materials: Other
TEHACHAPI
UNACEM

Target: TEHACHAPI

Bidder: UNACEM

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

9 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 251 M

Value

06 Nov 2023|United States|Travel and Tourism
Bluegreen Vacations
Hilton Grand Vacations

Target: BLUEGREEN VACATIONS

Bidder: HILTON GRAND VACATIONS

15 Service Providers

5 Target | 10 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

4 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 1.21 B

Value

21 Nov 2023|United States|Cement
Martin Marietta (cement And Readymixed Assets)
Crh

Target: MARTIN MARIETTA (CEMENT AND READYMIXED ASSETS)

Bidder: CRH PLC

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 1.68 B

Value

18 Dec 2023|United States|Software
STREAMSETS
Ibm Corporation

Target: STREAMSETS

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

14 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 7 Vendor

95 Dealmakers

42 Bidder | 53 Vendor

£ 1.83 B

Value

14 Nov 2023|Germany|Environmental / Waste Management
REJU
Under Armour

Target: REJU

Bidder: UNDER ARMOUR INC

4 Service Providers

4 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

9 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Feb 2024|United States|Building Materials: Other
Blue Water Industries (certain Aggregates Operations)
Martin Marietta

Target: BLUE WATER INDUSTRIES (CERTAIN AGGREGATES OPERATIONS)

Bidder: MARTIN MARIETTA

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 1.62 B

Value

18 Jan 2024|United Kingdom|Software
Advanced Computer Software Group (application Modernization Capabilities)
Ibm Corporation

Target: ADVANCED COMPUTER SOFTWARE GROUP LTD (APPLICATION MODERNIZATION CAPABILITIES)

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Apr 2024|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
Snap One
Resideo Technologies

Target: SNAP ONE

Bidder: RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

33 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 1.12 B

Value

01 Aug 2024|United States|IT Services: Other
Teads
Outbrain

Target: TEADS INC

Bidder: OUTBRAIN INC

16 Service Providers

2 Target | 12 Bidder | 2 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

3 Target | 21 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 783 M

Value

05 Sep 2024|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other
Frontier Communications Corporation
Verizon Communications

Target: FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

Bidder: VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

30 Target | 52 Bidder

£ 15.23 B

Value

29 Jan 2025|United Kingdom|Auto Parts
Dowlais Group
American Axle & Manufacturing

Target: DOWLAIS GROUP

Bidder: AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING

13 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

66 Dealmakers

40 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 1.16 B

Value

07 Apr 2025|United States|Data Centers and Hosting
HAKKODA
Ibm Corporation

Target: HAKKODA

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Apr 2025|United Kingdom|Energy / Utility Services
John Wood Group
Dar Al-handasah Consultants Shair & Partners (sidara)

Target: JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

Bidder: DAR AL-HANDASAH CONSULTANTS SHAIR & PARTNERS (SIDARA)

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 9 Bidder

123 Dealmakers

22 Target | 101 Bidder

£ 216 M

Value

25 May 2025|United States|Software
E2OPEN
Wisetech Global

Target: E2OPEN

Bidder: WISETECH GLOBAL

17 Service Providers

6 Target | 11 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

18 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 1.55 B

Value

04 Jun 2025|United States|Machinery: Industrial
Chart Industries
Flowserve Corporation

Target: CHART INDUSTRIES INC

Bidder: FLOWSERVE CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

8 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 14.05 B

Value

04 Aug 2025|United States|General Mining
Premier Magnesia
Martin Marietta

Target: PREMIER MAGNESIA

Bidder: MARTIN MARIETTA

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

10 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Oct 2025|United States|Specialty Chemicals
Occidental (oxychem)
Berkshire Hathaway

Target: OCCIDENTAL (OXYCHEM)

Bidder: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 7.20 B

Value

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