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Leigh Parrish

Partner at Joele Frank

PR Consultant

Deal Bio

Total Deals67

Valued Deals58

Total Value£ 179.85 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 3.10 B

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26 Jul 2018|United States|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: SUPERVALU INC

Bidder: UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

26 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 2.19 B

Value

22 May 2019|United Kingdom|Cosmetics

Target: AVON PRODUCTS INC

Bidder: NATURA COSMETICOS SA

21 Service Providers

10 Target | 10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

26 Target | 22 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 3.00 B

Value

04 Nov 2019|United States|Banks

Target: IBERIABANK CORPORATION

Bidder: FIRST HORIZON NATIONAL CORP

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

21 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 3.01 B

Value

12 Jan 2020|United States|Diversified Industrials

Target: HEXCEL CORPORATION

Bidder: WOODWARD INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

77 Dealmakers

22 Target | 55 Bidder

£ 4.90 B

Value

24 Feb 2020|United States|Cosmetics

Target: HIGH RIDGE BRANDS

Bidder: TENGRAM CAPITAL PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 93 M

Value

12 Aug 2020|United States|Software

Target: 340B LINK

Bidder: OMNICELL INC

10 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

29 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 172 M

Value

19 Aug 2020|United States|Biotechnology

Target: MOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Bidder: JOHNSON & JOHNSON

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

37 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 4.93 B

Value

27 Aug 2020|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: BMC STOCK HOLDINGS

Bidder: BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

28 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 1.94 B

Value

27 Oct 2020|United States|Health Care Services

Target: THRIVE EARLIER DETECTION CORP

Bidder: EXACT SCIENCES

17 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 10 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

27 Target | 11 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 1.65 B

Value

27 Oct 2020|United Kingdom|Biotechnology

Target: BASE GENOMICS

Bidder: EXACT SCIENCES

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 315 M

Value

26 Nov 2020|United States|Apparel Retailers

Target: ASCENA RETAIL GROUP (BAND ASSETS)

Bidder: PREMIUM APPAREL LLC

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 404 M

Value

30 Nov 2020|Denmark|Management Consulting

Target: PA CONSULTING LLC

Bidder: JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

3 Target | 20 Bidder | 56 Vendor

£ 1.82 B

Value

09 Dec 2020|Ireland|Recreational Products

Target: AMSCAN INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: ENDLESS LLP

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 44 M

Value

25 Jan 2021|United States|Software

Target: LATCH INC

Bidder: TS INNOVATION ACQUISITIONS CORP

23 Service Providers

6 Target | 17 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

24 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 1.14 B

Value

09 Mar 2021|United States|Medical Services

Target: DOCGO

Bidder: MOTION ACQUISITION

14 Service Providers

5 Target | 9 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

9 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 648 M

Value

08 Apr 2021|United States|Software

Target: BOX INC

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

21 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 362 M

Value

15 Apr 2021|China|Restaurants and Bars

Target: LUCKIN COFFEE

Bidder: CENTURIUM CAPITAL

9 Service Providers

7 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

9 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 181 M

Value

07 Jun 2021|United States|Cement

Target: US CONCRETE

Bidder: VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

13 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 917 M

Value

02 Aug 2021|United States|Footwear

Target: WSS

Bidder: FOOT LOCKER

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

15 Target | 17 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 539 M

Value

01 Sep 2021|United States|Health Care Facilities

Target: MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST (8 MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITALS)

Bidder: MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 648 M

Value

30 Sep 2021|United States|Biotechnology

Target: ACCELERON PHARMA

Bidder: MERCK & CO

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

81 Dealmakers

19 Target | 62 Bidder

£ 8.53 B

Value

27 Jun 2022|United States|Apparel Retailers

Target: FOOT LOCKER (TEAM SALES BUSINESS)

Bidder: BSN SPORTS

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

9 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Jun 2022|United States|Plastics

Target: UNITED POLY SYSTEMS

Bidder: ATKORE

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 9 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2022|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: ABIOMED

Bidder: JOHNSON & JOHNSON

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

29 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 14.39 B

Value

03 Oct 2022|Belgium|Aerospace

Target: QINETIQ SPACE

Bidder: REDWIRE CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Nov 2022|Brazil|Specialty Retailers

Target: CANTUSTORE

Bidder: L CATTERTON

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Feb 2023|United States|Health Care Services

Target: OAK STREET HEALTH

Bidder: CVS HEALTH CORPORATION

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

73 Dealmakers

28 Target | 36 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 8.81 B

Value

12 Jan 2023|United States|Cosmetics

Target: FORMA BRANDS

Bidder: CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

7 Service Providers

6 Target | 1 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

5 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Mar 2023|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: UNIVAR SOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (ADIA)

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

27 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 6.68 B

Value

06 Jun 2023|United States|Health Care Services

Target: AMEDISYS INC

Bidder: OPTUM INC

16 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

64 Dealmakers

31 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 2.66 B

Value

12 Jun 2023|Canada|Iron and Steel

Target: TECK RESOURCES (STEELMAKING COAL BUSINESS)

Bidder: GLENCORE INTERNATIONAL PLC

22 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 15 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

29 Bidder | 48 Vendor

£ 7.15 B

Value

10 Aug 2023|United States|Luxury Items

Target: CAPRI HOLDINGS

Bidder: TAPESTRY INC

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

96 Dealmakers

29 Target | 67 Bidder

£ 6.67 B

Value

06 Sep 2023|United States|Food Products

Target: TREEHOUSE FOODS (SNACK BARS BUSINESS ASSETS)

Bidder: JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON INC

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 50 M

Value

18 Sep 2023|United States|Capital Goods

Target: CORNELL DUBILIER

Bidder: KNOWLES CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 212 M

Value

28 Sep 2023|United States|Apparel Retailers

Target: CHICO'S FAS

Bidder: SYCAMORE PARTNERS LP

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

25 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 823 M

Value

03 Oct 2023|Sweden|Airlines

Target: SAS AB

Bidder: AIR FRANCE-KLM SA

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

121 Dealmakers

16 Target | 106 Bidder

£ 950 M

Value

17 Oct 2023|United States|Food Products

Target: THE JM SMUCKER COMPANY (PICKLE BRANDED ASSETS)

Bidder: TREEHOUSE FOODS

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 16 M

Value

30 Oct 2023|Belgium|Medical Supplies

Target: GALAPAGOS (JYSELECA BUSINESS)

Bidder: ALFASIGMA SPA

14 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 5 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 148 M

Value

14 Nov 2023|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: LL FLOORING HOLDINGS

Bidder: F9 INVESTMENTS

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

7 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 68 M

Value

30 Nov 2023|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: LAMINAR INC

Bidder: JOHNSON & JOHNSON

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

24 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 314 M

Value

13 Dec 2023|United States|Health Care Services

Target: ACCLARENT

Bidder: INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 222 M

Value

21 Dec 2023|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: KAMCO SUPPLY CORPORATION

Bidder: GMS INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Feb 2024|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: RAG & BONE

Bidder: GUESS? INC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Feb 2024|Canada|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: ENERPLUS CORPORATION

Bidder: CHORD ENERGY CORPORATION

17 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder

98 Dealmakers

33 Target | 65 Bidder

£ 3.10 B

Value

25 Feb 2024|Australia|Diversified Industrials

Target: ALUMINA LIMITED

Bidder: ALCOA CORPORATION

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

23 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 1.74 B

Value

05 Apr 2024|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL

Bidder: JOHNSON & JOHNSON

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

32 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 10.35 B

Value

29 Apr 2024|United States|Biotechnology

Target: DECIPHERA PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

58 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 1.92 B

Value

05 Jun 2024|United Kingdom|Clothing and Accessories

Target: CHAMPION

Bidder: AUTHENTIC BRANDS GROUP LLC

11 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 7 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 938 M

Value

07 Jun 2024|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: '47 BRAND

Bidder: ACON INVESTMENTS LLC

17 Service Providers

4 Target | 13 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Aug 2024|Israel|Biotechnology

Target: V-WAVE

Bidder: JOHNSON & JOHNSON

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 1.31 B

Value

22 Aug 2024|United States|Auto Parts

Target: WORLDPAC

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP

9 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 1.15 B

Value

14 Aug 2024|United States|Aerospace

Target: HERA SYSTEMS

Bidder: REDWIRE CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Jan 2025|United States|Food Products

Target: SIMPLE MILLS

Bidder: FLOWERS FOODS

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

27 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 635 M

Value

10 Jan 2025|United States|Alternative Electricity

Target: CALPINE CORPORATION

Bidder: CONSTELLATION

17 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

78 Dealmakers

28 Target | 34 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 21.78 B

Value

10 Mar 2025|United States|Real Estate Services

Target: REDFIN CORPORATION

Bidder: ROCKET COMPANIES

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

39 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 1.35 B

Value

13 Mar 2025|United States|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: RADIUS RECYCLING

Bidder: TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATION

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

121 Dealmakers

45 Target | 76 Bidder

£ 1.03 B

Value

18 Dec 2017|United States|Storage Terminals

Target: CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON

Bidder: MCDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL INC

17 Service Providers

5 Target | 12 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 4.50 B

Value

31 Mar 2025|United States|Mortgage Finance

Target: MR. COOPER GROUP

Bidder: ROCKET COMPANIES

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

21 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 7.26 B

Value

15 May 2025|United States|Apparel Retailers

Target: FOOT LOCKER

Bidder: DICK'S SPORTING GOODS

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

22 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 1.88 B

Value

20 May 2025|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: DOCKERS

Bidder: AUTHENTIC BRANDS GROUP LLC

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 45 Vendor

£ 233 M

Value

05 Jun 2025|Netherlands|Miscellaneous Consumer Staple Goods

Target: SUZANO / KIMBERLY-CLARK JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: KIMBERLY-CLARK

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

46 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 2.51 B

Value

18 Jun 2025|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: GMS INC

Bidder: QXO INC

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 10 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 3.72 B

Value

30 Jun 2025|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: GMS INC

Bidder: THE HOME DEPOT

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

94 Dealmakers

38 Target | 60 Bidder

£ 4.01 B

Value

14 Jul 2025|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: BD (BIOSCIENCES AND DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: WATERS CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 7 Vendor

89 Dealmakers

42 Bidder | 47 Vendor

£ 13.00 B

Value

13 Aug 2025|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: HANESBRANDS INC

Bidder: GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

16 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 3.27 B

Value

20 Aug 2025|United States|Building Roofing/Wallboard and Plumbing

Target: FOUNDATION BUILDING MATERIALS INC

Bidder: LOWE'S COMPANIES INC

19 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 8 Vendor

117 Dealmakers

37 Target | 61 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 6.52 B

Value

20 Aug 2025|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: GUESS? INC

Bidder: AUTHENTIC BRANDS GROUP LLC

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

23 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 1.04 B

Value