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Mariusz Motyka-Mojkowski

Counsel at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Lawyer

Berlin

Deal Bio

Total Deals10

Valued Deals8

Total Value£ 8.25 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.03 B

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12 Jul 2019|United States|Automobiles

Target: ARGO AI LLC

Bidder: VOLKSWAGEN AG

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

11 Target | 41 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 2.04 B

Value

13 Aug 2020|Germany|Specialty Chemicals

Target: LANXESS DEUTSCHLAND (LEATHER CHEMICALS BUSINESS)

Bidder: TFL LEDERTECHNIK GMBH

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

27 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 177 M

Value

23 Aug 2021|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC (MICROBIAL CONTROL BUSINESS UNIT)

Bidder: LANXESS AG

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

50 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 953 M

Value

14 Jul 2023|Norway|Software

Target: KAHOOT

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT

21 Service Providers

4 Target | 17 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

6 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 1.31 B

Value

08 Nov 2023|Spain|Medical Services

Target: EUGIN GROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 38 Vendor

£ 434 M

Value

05 Feb 2024|Germany|Biotechnology

Target: MORPHOSYS AG

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

103 Dealmakers

31 Target | 74 Bidder

£ 2.31 B

Value

17 May 2024|China|Household Appliance

Target: SIEMENS AG (WIRING ACCESSORIES BUSINESS IN CHINA)

Bidder: ABB LTD

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

32 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Oct 2024|Germany|Pharmaceuticals

Target: APONTIS PHARMA

Bidder: ZENTIVA GROUP AS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

6 Target | 23 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 70 M

Value

16 Jul 2025|Germany|Entertainment

Target: RTL2/WARNER BROTHERS DISCOVERY JV

Bidder: RTL2

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

10 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Aug 2025|Switzerland|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: U-BLOX HOLDING AG

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

8 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 959 M

Value