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Juerg FrickHomburger

Juerg Frick

Partner at Homburger

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Deal Bio

Total Deals36
Valued Deals15
Total Value£ 33.38 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.23 B

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09 Jul 2018|Switzerland|Information / Data Services
Sportradar
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (cpp Investments)

Target: SPORTRADAR AG

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS)

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

2 Target | 73 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 724 M

Value

17 Dec 2018|Switzerland|Electrical Components
Hitachi Energy
Hitachi

Target: HITACHI ENERGY

Bidder: HITACHI LTD

24 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 15 Vendor

89 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder | 60 Vendor

£ 5.78 B

Value

08 Jan 2019|France|Building Materials: Other
Parexgroup
Sika

Target: PAREXGROUP SA

Bidder: SIKA AG

14 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

3 Target | 36 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 2.00 B

Value

15 May 2020|Switzerland|Machinery: Industrial
Lamina Technologies
Triton Partners

Target: LAMINA TECHNOLOGIES SA

Bidder: TRITON PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Aug 2020|United States|Specialty Retailers
Hudson Group
Dufry

Target: HUDSON GROUP

Bidder: DUFRY AG

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

15 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 236 M

Value

26 Nov 2020|Switzerland|Insurance Brokers
Assepro Group
Emz Partners

Target: ASSEPRO GROUP

Bidder: EMZ PARTNERS

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 13 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

10 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Jan 2021|Switzerland|Facilities Technology
Offix / Office World Joint Venture
Office World Holding

Target: OFFIX / OFFICE WORLD JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: OFFICE WORLD HOLDING

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

13 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Feb 2021|United States|IT Services: Other
People 2.0 Global
Tpg Growth

Target: PEOPLE 2.0 GLOBAL LP

Bidder: TPG GROWTH

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

10 Target | 57 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Apr 2021|Switzerland|Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)
Iss Kanal Services
Klar Partners

Target: ISS KANAL SERVICES AG

Bidder: KLAR PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

7 Target | 28 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Apr 2021|Germany|Digital Services
Sovendus
Paragon Partners

Target: SOVENDUS GMBH

Bidder: PARAGON PARTNERS GMBH

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

7 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Jun 2021|Switzerland|Specialty Chemicals
Clariant (pigments Business)
Sk Capital Partners

Target: CLARIANT AG (PIGMENTS BUSINESS)

Bidder: SK CAPITAL PARTNERS

21 Service Providers

16 Bidder | 5 Vendor

94 Dealmakers

62 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 674 M

Value

04 Nov 2021|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals
Novartis (roche Shares)
Roche Holdings

Target: NOVARTIS (ROCHE SHARES)

Bidder: ROCHE HOLDINGS AG

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 15.17 B

Value

11 Nov 2021|Germany|Chemicals: Diversified
Mbcc Group
Sika

Target: MBCC GROUP

Bidder: SIKA AG

16 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 6 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

2 Target | 37 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 4.45 B

Value

20 Oct 2021|Switzerland|Automobiles
Fca Switzerland
Berge Auto

Target: FCA SWITZERLAND

Bidder: BERGE AUTO

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Real Estate Holding and Development
Akara Group
Swiss Prime Site

Target: AKARA GROUP

Bidder: SWISS PRIME SITE

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jan 2022|Switzerland|Luxury Items
Sowind Group
Sowind Group (management)

Target: SOWIND GROUP

Bidder: SOWIND GROUP (MANAGEMENT)

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Mar 2022|Colombia|Gold Mining
Aris Gold / Mubadala Joint Venture
Aris Mining (formerly Aris Gold)

Target: ARIS GOLD / MUBADALA JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: ARIS MINING (FORMERLY ARIS GOLD)

6 Service Providers

6 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

18 Bidder

£ 75 M

Value

13 Sep 2021|United States|Health Care Services
Home Instead
Unigestion

Target: HOME INSTEAD

Bidder: UNIGESTION SA

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Jul 2022|Italy|Catering
AUTOGRILL
Dufry

Target: AUTOGRILL

Bidder: DUFRY AG

24 Service Providers

6 Target | 13 Bidder | 5 Vendor

104 Dealmakers

21 Target | 70 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 2.55 B

Value

22 Sep 2022|United States|Specialty Chemicals
Terra Firma
Dksh Holding

Target: TERRA FIRMA

Bidder: DKSH HOLDING AG

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 254 M

Value

08 Sep 2022|Switzerland|Property Services
Egger
Bächler + Güttinger

Target: EGGER AG

Bidder: BÄCHLER + GÜTTINGER

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Jan 2022|Switzerland|Consumer Services: Other
Bächler + Güttinger
Egs Beteiligungen

Target: BÄCHLER + GÜTTINGER

Bidder: EGS BETEILIGUNGEN

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Feb 2023|Switzerland|Rental Services: Consumer
Norline
Argos Wityu

Target: NORLINE AG

Bidder: ARGOS WITYU

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

14 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 May 2023|Germany|FinTech
WEFOX
Squarepoint Capital

Target: WEFOX

Bidder: SQUAREPOINT CAPITAL

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

13 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 43 M

Value

22 Aug 2023|Switzerland|Real Estate Holding and Development
The Life-science-park Rheintal
Getec Energie

Target: THE LIFE-SCIENCE-PARK RHEINTAL

Bidder: GETEC ENERGIE

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 28 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Mar 2024|Germany|Real Estate Services
Fundamenta Group (real Estate Devision)
Swiss Prime Site

Target: FUNDAMENTA GROUP (REAL ESTATE DEVISION)

Bidder: SWISS PRIME SITE

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 May 2024|Switzerland|Media Agencies
APG|SGA
NZZ

Target: APG|SGA

Bidder: NZZ

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

12 Target | 16 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Jul 2024|Switzerland|Specialty Retailers
Impag Group
Deutsche Private Equity

Target: IMPAG GROUP

Bidder: DEUTSCHE PRIVATE EQUITY

16 Service Providers

5 Target | 11 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

8 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Jul 2024|Switzerland|Food Products
Idak Food Group
Towerbrook Capital Partners

Target: IDAK FOOD GROUP

Bidder: TOWERBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 16 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 463 M

Value

01 Oct 2024|Switzerland|Luxury Items
Globus (operational Business)
The Central Group

Target: GLOBUS (OPERATIONAL BUSINESS)

Bidder: THE CENTRAL GROUP

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Nov 2024|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems
Aquis Exchange
Six Group

Target: AQUIS EXCHANGE PLC

Bidder: SIX GROUP AG

15 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

30 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 194 M

Value

02 Dec 2024|Switzerland|Asset Managers and Custodians
Miv Asset Management
J Safra Sarasin Group

Target: MIV ASSET MANAGEMENT AG

Bidder: J SAFRA SARASIN GROUP

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

18 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Nov 2024|Germany|Pharmaceuticals
Cso Pharma Consulting
Athagoras Group

Target: CSO PHARMA CONSULTING

Bidder: ATHAGORAS GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Nov 2024|Switzerland|Management Consulting
MIGX
Athagoras Group

Target: MIGX

Bidder: ATHAGORAS GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 May 2025|Switzerland|Diversified Industrials
Oerlikon Barmag
Rieter Holding

Target: OERLIKON BARMAG

Bidder: RIETER HOLDING AG

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

1 Target | 61 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 651 M

Value

07 Jul 2025|Germany|FinTech
WEFOX
Searchlight Capital Partners

Target: WEFOX

Bidder: SEARCHLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

19 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 130 M

Value

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