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Isabel Rooms

Partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

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Total Deals24

Valued Deals13

Total Value£ 7.03 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 541 M

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20 Apr 2018|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: FIDESSA GROUP PLC

Bidder: ION INVESTMENT GROUP LTD

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

84 Dealmakers

16 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 1.44 B

Value

07 Aug 2018|Denmark|Marine Transportation

Target: UNIFEEDER A/S

Bidder: DP WORLD

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

1 Target | 48 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 595 M

Value

20 Jun 2018|Portugal|Telecommunications infrastructure

Target: TOWERS OF PORTUGAL

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

27 Service Providers

19 Bidder | 8 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

34 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 435 M

Value

13 May 2019|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems

Target: ACURIS

Bidder: ION INVESTMENT GROUP LTD

17 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 6 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

3 Target | 27 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.15 B

Value

16 Dec 2019|Netherlands|Storage Terminals

Target: CALDIC (DUTCH TANK STORAGE AND PRODUCTION FACILITIES)

Bidder: FIRST STATE INVESTMENTS

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

43 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 83 M

Value

04 Sep 2020|South Korea|Diversified Industrials

Target: DOOSAN SOLUS CO

Bidder: SKYLAKE INVESTMENT CO

5 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 401 M

Value

10 Dec 2020|Netherlands|Auto Services

Target: EV CHARGED BV

Bidder: TPG PACE BENEFICIAL FINANCE CORP

17 Service Providers

1 Target | 13 Bidder | 3 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

3 Target | 58 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 723 M

Value

09 Feb 2021|Belgium|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: BICS

Bidder: PROXIMUS

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 190 M

Value

19 Mar 2021|Denmark|Specialty Retailers

Target: STAPLES SOLUTIONS (EUROPEAN BUSINESS UNITS)

Bidder: LYRECO

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

176 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 175 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 Mar 2021|Sweden|Diversified Financials

Target: MFEX MUTUAL FUNDS EXCHANGE AB

Bidder: EUROCLEAR PLC

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

109 Dealmakers

4 Target | 103 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Feb 2021|Belgium|Conventional Electricity

Target: ESSENT BELGIUM

Bidder: LUMINUS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 50 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Jun 2021|Belgium|Media Agencies

Target: RTL BELGIUM

Bidder: ROSSEL & CIE SA

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

3 Target | 12 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 214 M

Value

07 Jul 2021|Belgium|Health Care Services

Target: MCKESSON CORPORATION (EUROPEAN BUSINESS)

Bidder: PHOENIX PHARMA

5 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

175 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 174 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Jul 2021|Belgium|Entertainment

Target: CLUB BRUGGE

Bidder: ORKILA CAPITAL

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 42 M

Value

10 Jun 2021|Australia|Electrical Components

Target: EDENVALE SOLAR PARK

Bidder: SOJITZ CORP

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Jul 2021|United Kingdom|Information / Data Services

Target: ULTUMUS

Bidder: SIX GROUP AG

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 43 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Jul 2021|Belgium|Brewers

Target: KONINGS

Bidder: BNP PARIBAS FORTIS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

5 Target | 39 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Aug 2021|Belgium|E-commerce

Target: EMAKINA GROUP

Bidder: EPAM SYSTEMS INC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

14 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 90 M

Value

19 Oct 2021|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials

Target: VIALTO PARTNERS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

19 Service Providers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 6 Vendor

136 Dealmakers

1 Target | 51 Bidder | 84 Vendor

£ 1.60 B

Value

01 Mar 2022|Belgium|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: MESTDAGH SA

Bidder: INTERMARCHÉ

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

37 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 May 2024|Egypt|Tobacco

Target: EASTERN COMPANY

Bidder: PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Sep 2023|Belgium|Full Line Insurance

Target: CONTASSUR (BRANCH 21 LIFE INSURANCE PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: MONUMENT ASSURANCE BELGIUM NV

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Jan 2025|United States|Security Services

Target: PYE-BARKER FIRE & SAFETY

Bidder: ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (ADIA)

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

2 Target | 32 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Feb 2025|Ecuador|Iron and Steel

Target: BEKAERT (STEEL WIRE SOLUTIONS BUSINESSES IN COSTA RICA, ECUADOR, AND VENEZUELA)

Bidder: GRUPO AG

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

6 Vendor

£ 56 M

Value