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Cover Image Johannes Tieves

Johannes Tieves

Partner at Hengeler Mueller

Lawyer

Frankfurt

Deal Bio

Total Deals17

Valued Deals11

Total Value£ 44.03 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 4.00 B

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16 Jul 2018|Germany|Railroad Equipment

Target: VTG AG

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

15 Target | 23 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.55 B

Value

21 Dec 2018|Germany|Express Courier / Parcels

Target: DELIVERY HERO SE (OPERATIONS IN GERMANY)

Bidder: TAKEAWAY.COM.NV

10 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

30 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 840 M

Value

25 Feb 2019|Germany|Railroad Equipment

Target: VTG AG

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL PARTNERS

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

10 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Mar 2020|Netherlands|Medical Equipment

Target: QIAGEN NV

Bidder: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC

22 Service Providers

9 Target | 13 Bidder

138 Dealmakers

82 Target | 58 Bidder

£ 9.70 B

Value

30 Sep 2020|Netherlands|Diversified Materials

Target: DSM (RESINS AND FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS BUSINESS)

Bidder: COVESTRO

14 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 5 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

30 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 1.46 B

Value

17 Nov 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: INSTITUTIONAL SHAREHOLDER SERVICES INC

Bidder: DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

6 Target | 36 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.37 B

Value

21 Dec 2020|Germany|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: TELE COLUMBUS

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

18 Target | 17 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 350 M

Value

28 Apr 2021|Germany|Nonferrous Metals

Target: WESER-METALL

Bidder: GLENCORE INTERNATIONAL PLC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 May 2021|Germany|Diversified Materials

Target: MAGNA (THREE GERMAN EXTERIORS SITES)

Bidder: MUTARES SE & CO KGAA

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 20 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 May 2021|Germany|Commercial REITs

Target: DEUTSCHE WOHNEN AG

Bidder: VONOVIA SE

22 Service Providers

10 Target | 12 Bidder

78 Dealmakers

32 Target | 46 Bidder

£ 22.74 B

Value

13 Jan 2022|Luxembourg|Commercial REITs

Target: ADLER GROUP (PROPERTY PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: KKR & CO

5 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

21 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 502 M

Value

22 Dec 2021|Germany|Digital Services

Target: UNITED INTERNET AG

Bidder: RALPH DOMMERMUTH GMBH & CO. KG BETEILIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 May 2023|United States|Medical Supplies

Target: BAXTER (BIOPHARMA SOLUTIONS)

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

12 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

90 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 3.36 B

Value

30 May 2023|Germany|Chemicals: Diversified

Target: MESSER GROUP

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

28 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 1.74 B

Value

13 Jun 2023|Germany|Machinery: Specialty

Target: BBS AUTOMATION

Bidder: DÜRR GROUP

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 410 M

Value

30 May 2023|United States|Chemicals: Diversified

Target: MESSER INDUSTRIES USA

Bidder: MESSER GROUP

11 Service Providers

8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

31 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Aug 2024|Germany|Alternative Electricity

Target: EEW HOLDING GMBH

Bidder: SUMITOMO CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

20 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

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