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Lori D. GoodmanFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Lori D. Goodman

Partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals51
Valued Deals37
Total Value£ 83.57 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.26 B

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03 May 2020|United States|Oil Equipment and Services
Quintana Energy Services
Klx Energy Services Holdings

Target: QUINTANA ENERGY SERVICES INC

Bidder: KLX ENERGY SERVICES HOLDINGS INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

20 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 May 2020|United States|FinTech
VESTA
Goldfinch Partners

Target: VESTA

Bidder: GOLDFINCH PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

3 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 101 M

Value

01 Jun 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Clever Leaves International
Schultze Special Purpose Acquisition Corp

Target: CLEVER LEAVES INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: SCHULTZE SPECIAL PURPOSE ACQUISITION CORP

14 Service Providers

5 Target | 9 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

20 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 200 M

Value

13 Jul 2020|United States|IT Services: Other
Silver Peak
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

Target: SILVER PEAK

Bidder: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

5 Target | 32 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 733 M

Value

26 Jun 2020|United States|Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)
SPARTRONICS
One Equity Partners

Target: SPARTRONICS

Bidder: ONE EQUITY PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

1 Target | 35 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Oct 2020|United States|Specialty Retailers
Carlotz
Acamar Partners Acquisition Corp

Target: CARLOTZ INC

Bidder: ACAMAR PARTNERS ACQUISITION CORP

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

14 Target | 13 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 632 M

Value

12 Dec 2020|United States|Biotechnology
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Astrazeneca

Target: ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Bidder: ASTRAZENECA PLC

20 Service Providers

6 Target | 14 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

37 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 29.44 B

Value

21 Dec 2020|United States|Business Process Outsourcing
Mdc Partners
STAGWELL

Target: MDC PARTNERS

Bidder: STAGWELL

13 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

15 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 705 M

Value

01 Feb 2021|Netherlands|Digital Services
Expereo International
Vitruvian Partners

Target: EXPEREO INTERNATIONAL BV

Bidder: VITRUVIAN PARTNERS LLP

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

4 Target | 35 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Feb 2021|Canada|Environmental / Waste Management
LI-CYCLE
Carnelian Energy Capital

Target: LI-CYCLE

Bidder: CARNELIAN ENERGY CAPITAL

17 Service Providers

10 Target | 7 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

28 Target | 54 Bidder

£ 701 M

Value

29 Mar 2021|United Kingdom|E-commerce
CAZOO
Morgan Stanley

Target: CAZOO

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY INC

34 Service Providers

7 Target | 25 Bidder | 2 Vendor

96 Dealmakers

35 Target | 56 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 5.07 B

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Software
SUPPLYFRAME
Siemens

Target: SUPPLYFRAME

Bidder: SIEMENS AG

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

10 Target | 45 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 496 M

Value

09 Aug 2021|United States|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations
Sanderson Farms
Cargill

Target: SANDERSON FARMS INC

Bidder: CARGILL INC

17 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder

64 Dealmakers

25 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 3.24 B

Value

12 Jul 2021|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other
Dwfritz Automation
Sandvik

Target: DWFRITZ AUTOMATION

Bidder: SANDVIK AB

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

2 Target | 55 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Nov 2021|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other
Vonage Holdings Corp
Ericsson

Target: VONAGE HOLDINGS CORP

Bidder: ERICSSON AB

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

35 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 4.61 B

Value

22 Nov 2021|United States|Machinery: Industrial
Gws Tool Group
Sandvik

Target: GWS TOOL GROUP

Bidder: SANDVIK AB

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

2 Target | 29 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Dec 2021|United States|Security Services
Stanley Black & Decker (security Business)
Securitas

Target: STANLEY BLACK & DECKER (SECURITY BUSINESS)

Bidder: SECURITAS AB

13 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 7 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 77 Vendor

£ 2.42 B

Value

07 Feb 2022|Nigeria|Health Care Facilities
Reliance Health
M3

Target: RELIANCE HEALTH

Bidder: M3 INC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 29 M

Value

25 Jul 2022|United States|Diversified Materials
ZYMERGEN
Ginkgo Bioworks

Target: ZYMERGEN

Bidder: GINKGO BIOWORKS INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

34 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 249 M

Value

18 May 2022|United States|Software
MAYSTREET
London Stock Exchange Group

Target: MAYSTREET

Bidder: LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

2 Target | 30 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Aug 2022|United States|Specialty Retailers
Carlotz
Shift Technologies

Target: CARLOTZ INC

Bidder: SHIFT TECHNOLOGIES

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

40 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Aug 2022|United States|E-commerce
TCGPLAYER
Ebay

Target: TCGPLAYER

Bidder: EBAY INC

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

25 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 249 M

Value

11 Aug 2022|Mexico|Machinery: Specialty
Low Voltage Nema Motor Business
Abb

Target: LOW VOLTAGE NEMA MOTOR BUSINESS

Bidder: ABB LTD

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

30 Bidder | 14 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Sep 2022|Germany|Pharmaceuticals
Pharmalex
Cencora (ex-amerisourcebergen Corporation)

Target: PHARMALEX GMBH

Bidder: CENCORA INC (EX-AMERISOURCEBERGEN CORPORATION)

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

16 Target | 29 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.11 B

Value

26 Sep 2022|Germany|Paints and Coatings
Muehlhan
One Equity Partners

Target: MUEHLHAN AG

Bidder: ONE EQUITY PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

4 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 47 M

Value

03 Oct 2022|United States|Biotechnology
Logicbio Therapeutics
Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Target: LOGICBIO THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

23 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 60 M

Value

03 Oct 2022|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
MOLEKULE
Aeroclean Technologies

Target: MOLEKULE

Bidder: AEROCLEAN TECHNOLOGIES

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

24 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Dec 2022|Sweden|Software
Ericsson (iot Business)
Aeris Communications

Target: ERICSSON (IOT BUSINESS)

Bidder: AERIS COMMUNICATIONS

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 29 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Dec 2022|Saudi Arabia|Specialty Chemicals
Saudi Basic Industries Corp (sabic) (functional Forms Business)
Advent International Corporation

Target: SAUDI BASIC INDUSTRIES CORP (SABIC) (FUNCTIONAL FORMS BUSINESS)

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

73 Dealmakers

59 Bidder | 14 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Dec 2022|United States|Software
ACADIA
London Stock Exchange Group

Target: ACADIA

Bidder: LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

2 Target | 56 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Jan 2023|United States|Storage Terminals
Storage Solutions
JUNGHEINRICH

Target: STORAGE SOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: JUNGHEINRICH

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

7 Target | 41 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 303 M

Value

03 Mar 2023|United States|Software
Qualtrics International
Silver Lake Partners

Target: QUALTRICS INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

21 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

185 Dealmakers

76 Target | 85 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 10.44 B

Value

13 Feb 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Luminex Corporation
Cytek Biosciences

Target: LUMINEX CORPORATION

Bidder: CYTEK BIOSCIENCES INC

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

17 Target | 26 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 38 M

Value

14 May 2023|Israel|Casinos and Gambling
NEOGAMES
Aristocrat Leisure

Target: NEOGAMES

Bidder: ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LTD

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

71 Dealmakers

37 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 963 M

Value

02 Jun 2023|Israel|Electronic Components and Equipment
STRATASYS
3d Systems Corp

Target: STRATASYS

Bidder: 3D SYSTEMS CORP

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

19 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 1.38 B

Value

10 Jul 2023|United States|Media Agencies
Bayard Advertising
APPCAST

Target: BAYARD ADVERTISING

Bidder: APPCAST

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

4 Target | 32 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Aug 2023|United States|Recreational Services
GYMPASS
Eqt Partners

Target: GYMPASS

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 78 M

Value

23 Oct 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Telavant Holdings
Roche Holdings

Target: TELAVANT HOLDINGS

Bidder: ROCHE HOLDINGS AG

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 5.96 B

Value

05 Feb 2024|Germany|Biotechnology
Morphosys
Novartis

Target: MORPHOSYS AG

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

103 Dealmakers

31 Target | 74 Bidder

£ 2.31 B

Value

21 Feb 2024|United States|Entertainment
Complex Networks
NTWRK

Target: COMPLEX NETWORKS

Bidder: NTWRK

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 86 M

Value

23 Apr 2024|United States|Clothing and Accessories
Hibbett
Jd Sports Fashion

Target: HIBBETT INC

Bidder: JD SPORTS FASHION PLC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

74 Dealmakers

25 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 889 M

Value

04 Jun 2024|United States|Capital Goods
Pdq Workholding
Sandvik

Target: PDQ WORKHOLDING LLC

Bidder: SANDVIK AB

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

4 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jun 2024|Switzerland|Containers and Packaging
EVIOSYS
Sonoco Products Company

Target: EVIOSYS

Bidder: SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY

15 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

122 Dealmakers

35 Target | 70 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 3.08 B

Value

05 Aug 2024|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals
Mallinckrodt (therakos Business)
Cvc Capital Partners

Target: MALLINCKRODT PLC (THERAKOS BUSINESS)

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

24 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 722 M

Value

16 Aug 2024|Singapore|Real Estate Services
Propertyguru Pte
Eqt Partners

Target: PROPERTYGURU PTE LTD

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

43 Target | 21 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 856 M

Value

21 Aug 2024|United States|Tobacco
Vector Group
Japan Tobacco

Target: VECTOR GROUP

Bidder: JAPAN TOBACCO INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

93 Dealmakers

39 Target | 55 Bidder

£ 1.84 B

Value

18 Sep 2024|United States|Biotechnology
DERMAVANT
Organon & Co

Target: DERMAVANT

Bidder: ORGANON & CO

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 909 M

Value

17 Oct 2024|United States|Software
Zuora
Gic Private

Target: ZUORA INC

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

18 Service Providers

8 Target | 10 Bidder

88 Dealmakers

44 Target | 44 Bidder

£ 1.30 B

Value

10 Dec 2024|India|Renewable Energy Equipment
Renew Energy Global
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (masdar)

Target: RENEW ENERGY GLOBAL PLC

Bidder: ABU DHABI FUTURE ENERGY COMPANY (MASDAR)

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

4 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 817 M

Value

12 Dec 2024|United States|Media Agencies
First We Feast
Soros Fund Management

Target: FIRST WE FEAST

Bidder: SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC

3 Service Providers

3 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

34 Vendor

£ 65 M

Value

18 Dec 2024|United States|Containers and Packaging
Sonoco (thermoformed And Flexibles Packaging Business)
Toppan Printing Co

Target: SONOCO (THERMOFORMED AND FLEXIBLES PACKAGING BUSINESS)

Bidder: TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 43 Vendor

£ 1.42 B

Value

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