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Michael Leicht

Partner at Linklaters

Lawyer

Frankfurt

Deal Bio

Total Deals30

Valued Deals13

Total Value£ 33.03 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.54 B

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11 Jul 2019|Germany|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: SOCO NETWORK SOLUTIONS

Bidder: BASALT INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

2 Target | 23 Bidder | 2 Vendor

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24 Jan 2020|Germany|Airlines

Target: CONDOR FLUGDIENST GMBH

Bidder: POLSKA GRUPA LOTNICZA SA

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

31 Target | 31 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 253 M

Value

23 Dec 2019|Germany|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: MDT TECHNOLOGIES GMBH

Bidder: IK PARTNERS

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

13 Target | 29 Bidder

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Value

22 Sep 2020|Germany|Pharmaceuticals

Target: NEURAXPHARM

Bidder: PERMIRA ADVISERS LLP

21 Service Providers

2 Target | 11 Bidder | 8 Vendor

130 Dealmakers

5 Target | 55 Bidder | 71 Vendor

£ 1.47 B

Value

10 Nov 2020|Netherlands|Household Appliance

Target: EASY SANITARY SOLUTIONS BV

Bidder: MASCO CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

2 Target | 48 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Sep 2020|Germany|Software

Target: HELLA GMBH & CO KGAA (CAMERA SOFTWARE BUSINESS)

Bidder: VOLKSWAGEN AG

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Dec 2020|Germany|Recreational Vehicles and Boats

Target: CANYON BICYCLES GMBH

Bidder: GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT SA

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

14 Target | 36 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 727 M

Value

19 Mar 2021|Denmark|Specialty Retailers

Target: STAPLES SOLUTIONS (EUROPEAN BUSINESS UNITS)

Bidder: LYRECO

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

176 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 175 Vendor

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Value

24 Mar 2021|Germany|Medical Equipment

Target: RODENSTOCK

Bidder: APAX PARTNERS LLP

18 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 8 Vendor

84 Dealmakers

3 Target | 76 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Apr 2021|Germany|IT Services: Other

Target: CROSSINX GMBH

Bidder: UNIFIEDPOST GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Jul 2021|Belgium|Health Care Services

Target: MCKESSON CORPORATION (EUROPEAN BUSINESS)

Bidder: PHOENIX PHARMA

5 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

175 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 174 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Biotechnology

Target: UNILABS

Bidder: AP MOLLER HOLDINGS

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

3 Target | 16 Bidder | 51 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Feb 2022|United States|Electrical Components

Target: INTRICON

Bidder: ALTARIS LLC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 179 M

Value

30 Mar 2022|Belgium|Consumer Services: Other

Target: INCENDIN

Bidder: STRACO

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

1 Target | 39 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jun 2022|China|Semiconductors

Target: RENA YIWU

Bidder: IDG ENERGY INVESTMENT

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

37 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 42 M

Value

20 Jul 2022|France|Electronic Equipment: Other

Target: LINXIS GROUP

Bidder: HILLENBRAND INC

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

90 Dealmakers

1 Target | 86 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 486 M

Value

25 Jul 2022|Sweden|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: EWELLIX

Bidder: SCHAEFFLER

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

2 Target | 60 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Aug 2022|China|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: RENA TECHNOLOGIES (CHINA SOLAR BUSINESS)

Bidder: PRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 4 Vendor

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Value

25 Apr 2023|Germany|Facilities Technology

Target: VIESSMANN CLIMATE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: CARRIER GLOBAL CORP

15 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

139 Dealmakers

87 Bidder | 52 Vendor

£ 10.61 B

Value

27 Apr 2023|United Kingdom|Electronic Equipment: Other

Target: DISTRELEC

Bidder: RS GROUP

17 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 8 Vendor

137 Dealmakers

6 Target | 44 Bidder | 109 Vendor

£ 323 M

Value

19 May 2023|Russian Federation|Automobiles

Target: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP RUS

Bidder: ART-FINANCE LLC

3 Service Providers

3 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

39 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Jan 2023|Germany|Investment Banking

Target: BOERSE STUTTGART DIGITAL

Bidder: AXEL SPRINGER SE

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Oct 2023|Netherlands|Auto Services

Target: FAURECIA (TWO PLANTS OPERATING IN THE EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: CUMMINS INC

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

90 Dealmakers

89 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 172 M

Value

29 Nov 2023|Germany|Diversified Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC)

Target: CONMOTO STRATEGIE UND REALISIERUNGS

Bidder: WATERLAND PRIVATE EQUITY

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

15 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Dec 2023|Germany|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: KLARSOLAR

Bidder: E.ON SE

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jul 2024|Germany|Plastics

Target: WEENER PLASTIK GMBH

Bidder: SILGAN HOLDINGS INC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

81 Dealmakers

13 Target | 61 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 705 M

Value

24 Jun 2024|Germany|Diversified Materials

Target: COVESTRO

Bidder: ABU DHABI NATIONAL OIL COMPANY (ADNOC)

14 Service Providers

9 Target | 5 Bidder

145 Dealmakers

118 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 12.43 B

Value

01 Oct 2024|Germany|Property Services

Target: TECHEM GMBH

Bidder: TPG RISE CLIMATE

19 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 9 Vendor

87 Dealmakers

3 Target | 45 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 5.58 B

Value

29 Oct 2024|Germany|Full Line Insurance

Target: FRIDAY VERSICHERUNGEN (INSURANCE PORTFOLIO IN GERMANY AND FRANCE)

Bidder: ALLIANZ DIRECT VERSICHERUNG

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 44 M

Value

05 Nov 2024|Luxembourg|Property and Casualty Insurance

Target: IPTIQ (EUROPEAN P&C BUSINESS)

Bidder: ALLIANZ DIRECT VERSICHERUNG

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value