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Matthew TownsendA&O Shearman

Matthew Townsend

Partner at A&O Shearman

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Deal Bio

Total Deals35
Valued Deals12
Total Value£ 12.85 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 1.07 B

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24 May 2016|United Kingdom|Radio and TV Broadcasters
Mp&silva Group
Beijing Baofeng Technology

Target: MP&SILVA GROUP

Bidder: BEIJING BAOFENG TECHNOLOGY

1 Service Providers

1 Target

40 Dealmakers

40 Target

n/a

Value

23 Dec 2016|United Kingdom|Payments / Commerce
PAYBYPHONE
Volkswagen Financial Services (vwfs)

Target: PAYBYPHONE

Bidder: VOLKSWAGEN FINANCIAL SERVICES AG (VWFS)

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

36 Bidder

£ 27 M

Value

20 Apr 2017|United Kingdom|National Agency
Uk Green Investment Bank
Macquarie Group

Target: UK GREEN INVESTMENT BANK PLC

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

201 Dealmakers

8 Target | 384 Bidder

£ 2.30 B

Value

20 Jan 2015|United Kingdom|Railroads
Eversholt Rail
Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings

Target: EVERSHOLT RAIL

Bidder: CHEUNG KONG INFRASTRUCTURE HOLDINGS

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

66 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Apr 2015|United Kingdom|Ports
Associated British Ports Holdings
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (cpp Investments)

Target: ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS HOLDINGS LTD

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS)

2 Service Providers

2 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

40 Vendor

£ 528 M

Value

09 Apr 2015|United Kingdom|Oil Refining and Marketing
Milford Haven Oil
Puma Energy

Target: MILFORD HAVEN OIL

Bidder: PUMA ENERGY

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

25 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Aug 2017|Spain|Building: Climate Control
Ursa Insulation
Xella International

Target: URSA INSULATION SA

Bidder: XELLA INTERNATIONAL GMBH

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

35 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Nov 2017|United Kingdom|Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport
Amp Capital Investors

Target: LEEDS BRADFORD AIRPORT LTD

Bidder: AMP CAPITAL INVESTORS LIMITED

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

36 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Mar 2017|Mozambique|Offshore Drilling and Other Services
Eni East Africa
EXXONMOBIL

Target: ENI EAST AFRICA SPA

Bidder: EXXONMOBIL

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

70 Target | 1 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 2.10 B

Value

03 Apr 2018|Netherlands|Storage Terminals
Hes International
Macquarie Group

Target: HES INTERNATIONAL BV

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

115 Dealmakers

230 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Apr 2017|Luxembourg|Leasing
Beacon Rail Lux Holdings
Jp Morgan Chase & Co

Target: BEACON RAIL LUX HOLDINGS SARL

Bidder: JP MORGAN CHASE & CO

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

34 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 May 2017|Denmark|Integrated Oil and Gas
Dong E&p
INEOS

Target: DONG E&P A/S

Bidder: INEOS

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

48 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 May 2017|United States|Household Equipment and Products
The Scotts Miracle-gro Company (operations In Europe And Australia)
Exponent Private Equity

Target: THE SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY (OPERATIONS IN EUROPE AND AUSTRALIA)

Bidder: EXPONENT PRIVATE EQUITY

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

1 Target | 96 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 Jul 2017|Austria|Consumer Electronics
Von Erl
Fontem Ventures

Target: VON ERL GMBH

Bidder: FONTEM VENTURES

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

20 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Jun 2016|Netherlands|Marine Transportation
Koole Terminals
Workplace Safety And Insurance Board Of Ontario

Target: KOOLE TERMINALS BV

Bidder: WORKPLACE SAFETY AND INSURANCE BOARD OF ONTARIO

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

59 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Aug 2016|Ireland|Oil: Crude Producers
Phillips 66 Ireland
Irving Oil

Target: PHILLIPS 66 IRELAND LTD

Bidder: IRVING OIL LTD

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

10 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 May 2019|United Kingdom|Entertainment
Newcastle United
Public Investment Fund (pif)

Target: NEWCASTLE UNITED

Bidder: PUBLIC INVESTMENT FUND (PIF)

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

74 Dealmakers

3 Target | 71 Bidder

£ 305 M

Value

22 Sep 2020|United Kingdom|Storage Terminals
Inter Pipeline (european Storage Business)
Clh Group

Target: INTER PIPELINE (EUROPEAN STORAGE BUSINESS)

Bidder: CLH GROUP

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

80 Dealmakers

70 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 420 M

Value

06 Oct 2020|United Kingdom|Integrated Oil and Gas
Premier Oil
Chrysaor E&p

Target: PREMIER OIL

Bidder: CHRYSAOR E&P

25 Service Providers

15 Target | 10 Bidder

160 Dealmakers

118 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 3.03 B

Value

09 Nov 2020|United Kingdom|Food Products
Addo Food Group
Pai Partners

Target: ADDO FOOD GROUP

Bidder: PAI PARTNERS

15 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

5 Target | 45 Bidder | 22 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Jul 2020|United Kingdom|Food Products
COFRESH
Exponent Private Equity

Target: COFRESH

Bidder: EXPONENT PRIVATE EQUITY

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Feb 2021|India|Data Centers and Hosting
ADANICONNEX
Adani Enterprises

Target: ADANICONNEX

Bidder: ADANI ENTERPRISES LTD

5 Service Providers

5 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

19 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Oct 2021|United Kingdom|Oil Equipment and Services
Eg Group (27 Petrol Filling Stations)
Park Garage Group

Target: EG GROUP (27 PETROL FILLING STATIONS)

Bidder: PARK GARAGE GROUP

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

38 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Mar 2022|Morocco|Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical Institute
Kelix Bio

Target: PHARMACEUTICAL INSTITUTE

Bidder: KELIX BIO

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 96 M

Value

11 Apr 2022|Russian Federation|Banks
ROSBANK
Interros Capital

Target: ROSBANK

Bidder: INTERROS CAPITAL

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 16 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Jul 2022|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other
Nuvias Group (cyber Security And Secure Networking)
INFINIGATE

Target: NUVIAS GROUP (CYBER SECURITY AND SECURE NETWORKING)

Bidder: INFINIGATE

9 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 7 Vendor

66 Dealmakers

32 Bidder | 34 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Apr 2022|Denmark|Electronic Components and Equipment
Eet Group
Eet Group Management

Target: EET GROUP

Bidder: EET GROUP MANAGEMENT

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

2 Target | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Electronic Equipment: Other
Audiotonix
Pai Partners

Target: AUDIOTONIX LTD

Bidder: PAI PARTNERS

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 6 Vendor

131 Dealmakers

6 Target | 40 Bidder | 85 Vendor

£ 2.00 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

93 Dealmakers

24 Bidder | 69 Vendor

£ 722 M

Value

05 Sep 2024|Netherlands|Equipment Rental
BEEQUIP
Apollo Global Management

Target: BEEQUIP

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 42 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Nov 2024|United Kingdom|Energy / Utility Services
Horizon Energy Infrastructure
Kkr & Co

Target: HORIZON ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE

Bidder: KKR & CO

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder | 32 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Dec 2024|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other
NASHTECH
Pag Asia Capital

Target: NASHTECH

Bidder: PAG ASIA CAPITAL

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

2 Target | 35 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Apr 2025|Romania|Health Care Services
Centrul Medical Unirea (regina Maria)
MEHILÄINEN

Target: CENTRUL MEDICAL UNIREA SRL (REGINA MARIA)

Bidder: MEHILÄINEN

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

87 Dealmakers

1 Target | 62 Bidder | 25 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 May 2025|United Kingdom|Telecommunications
Daisy Group
Virgin Media O2

Target: DAISY GROUP PLC

Bidder: VIRGIN MEDIA O2

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

100 Dealmakers

11 Target | 89 Bidder

£ 835 M

Value

02 Jun 2025|United States|Medical Equipment
Neuralink Corp
Valor Equity Partners

Target: NEURALINK CORP

Bidder: VALOR EQUITY PARTNERS

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 483 M

Value

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