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Meila Burgess

Managing Associate at Linklaters

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Deal Bio

Total Deals18

Valued Deals12

Total Value£ 33.78 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.81 B

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17 Jan 2019|Romania|Aerospace

Target: BLUEAIR CABIN AB

Bidder: CABIN AIR HOLDINGS

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

12 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Dec 2017|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: UNILEVER (SPREADS BUSINESS)

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

178 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 173 Vendor

£ 6.00 B

Value

21 Jul 2017|United Kingdom|Alternative Electricity

Target: FIRST HYDRO

Bidder: BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

21 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Oct 2019|United Kingdom|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: ARQIVA (TELECOMS DIVISION)

Bidder: CELLNEX TELECOM SA (SHAREHOLDERS)

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

112 Dealmakers

16 Bidder | 96 Vendor

£ 2.00 B

Value

16 Jan 2020|South Africa|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

Target: WESTFALIA FRUIT INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: HARVARD MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

30 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Nov 2020|Switzerland|Telecommunications infrastructure

Target: CK HUTCHISON HOLDINGS LTD (EUROPEAN TELECOM TOWERS)

Bidder: CELLNEX TELECOM SA (SHAREHOLDERS)

24 Service Providers

15 Bidder | 9 Vendor

144 Dealmakers

77 Bidder | 70 Vendor

£ 8.94 B

Value

18 Nov 2021|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: EKATERRA

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

222 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 196 Vendor

£ 3.78 B

Value

20 Sep 2022|India|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: HERO FUTURE ENERGIES

Bidder: KKR & CO

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

18 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 394 M

Value

31 Oct 2022|United Kingdom|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)

Target: THE BINDING SITE GROUP

Bidder: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

2 Target | 43 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 2.25 B

Value

19 Dec 2022|United States|Food Products

Target: MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL (GUM BUSINESS)

Bidder: PERFETTI VAN MELLE

8 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 1.11 B

Value

30 Mar 2023|Peru|General Mining

Target: RIO TINTO / FIRST QUANTUM JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: RIO TINTO

4 Service Providers

4 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

39 Bidder

£ 85 M

Value

06 Jul 2023|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: CONNING HOLDINGS LIMITED

Bidder: ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI SPA

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

80 Dealmakers

16 Target | 63 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 May 2023|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: BLOOMBERG / MARKETAXESS / TRADEWEB JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: BLOOMBERG LP

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

4 Target | 30 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2024|United Kingdom|Construction Services

Target: REDROW PLC

Bidder: BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PLC

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

131 Dealmakers

47 Target | 84 Bidder

£ 2.52 B

Value

08 Jul 2024|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: BRITVIC PLC

Bidder: THE CARLSBERG GROUP

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

76 Dealmakers

53 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 4.10 B

Value

14 May 2025|United Kingdom|Delivery Services

Target: EVRI

Bidder: DHL UK

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

5 Target | 36 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 May 2025|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials

Target: M&G PLC

Bidder: DAI-ICHI LIFE INSURANCE CO LTD

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

14 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 817 M

Value

09 Jun 2025|United Kingdom|Semiconductors

Target: ALPHAWAVE IP

Bidder: QUALCOMM INC

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

55 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 1.77 B

Value