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Johannes Frey

Partner at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Lawyer

Frankfurt

Deal Bio

Total Deals19

Valued Deals13

Total Value£ 8.00 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 615 M

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08 May 2019|Germany|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: REAL GMBH

Bidder: X+BRICKS AG

17 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 7 Vendor

171 Dealmakers

132 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 897 M

Value

26 Jul 2019|Germany|Rental Services: Consumer

Target: PEMA GMBH

Bidder: TIP TRAILER SERVICES

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

25 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Oct 2019|Germany|Alternative Fuels

Target: ARKONA WIND FARM

Bidder: ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 445 M

Value

22 Jun 2020|Germany|E-commerce

Target: REAL.DE

Bidder: SCHWARZ GRUPPE

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Jul 2020|Germany|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: BORKUM RIFFGRUND 2

Bidder: GULF ENERGY DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC COMPANY

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 442 M

Value

15 Dec 2020|Germany|Recreational Vehicles and Boats

Target: CANYON BICYCLES GMBH

Bidder: GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT SA

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

14 Target | 36 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 727 M

Value

11 Jun 2021|Germany|E-commerce

Target: SIGNA SPORTS UNITED GMBH

Bidder: YUCAIPA ACQUISITION CORPORATION

16 Service Providers

8 Target | 8 Bidder

71 Dealmakers

44 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 2.26 B

Value

28 Sep 2021|United States|Software

Target: COMMAND ALKON

Bidder: HEIDELBERGCEMENT AG

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

8 Target | 23 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Dec 2021|Germany|Food Products

Target: JUST SPICES GMBH

Bidder: KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

6 Target | 13 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Apr 2022|Germany|Medical Equipment

Target: PHENOX GMBH

Bidder: WALLABY MEDICAL

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 415 M

Value

01 Dec 2021|Germany|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: REAL GMBH

Bidder: TISCHENDORF FAMILY

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Aug 2022|Germany|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: BORKUM RIFFGRUND 2

Bidder: KEPPEL CORP LTD

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 257 M

Value

16 Jul 2018|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: PPRO

Bidder: PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 37 M

Value

20 Feb 2024|Germany|Metal Fabricating

Target: CUNOVA GMBH

Bidder: SDCL EDGE ACQUISITION CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

4 Target | 15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 583 M

Value

23 May 2018|Germany|Auto Parts

Target: GEIGER FERTIGUNGSTECHNOLOGIE

Bidder: ZHEJIANG TIELIU CLUTCH

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 31 M

Value

22 May 2018|Germany|Auto Services

Target: HEICHE GRUPPE

Bidder: KAP AG

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

11 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Jan 2025|Austria|Auto Technology

Target: TTTECH AUTO

Bidder: NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 500 M

Value

05 May 2025|Germany|Engineering Consulting

Target: SIKORA AG

Bidder: DOVER CORPORATION

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

8 Bidder

£ 468 M

Value

12 Jun 2025|Germany|Pharmaceuticals

Target: CUREVAC

Bidder: BIONTECH

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

16 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 924 M

Value