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Michael Okkonen

Partner at Dechert

Lawyer

Brussels

Deal Bio

Total Deals34

Valued Deals20

Total Value£ 59.12 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.96 B

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08 Nov 2018|United States|Chemicals

Target: PEROXYCHEM LLC

Bidder: EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 31 Vendor

£ 486 M

Value

03 Jul 2019|United States|Machinery: Construction

Target: UNILOY

Bidder: OSGOOD CAPITAL

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

37 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Feb 2020|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals

Target: COVIS PHARMA

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder | 6 Vendor

91 Dealmakers

66 Target | 17 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Aug 2020|United States|Auto Parts

Target: DURA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS LLC

Bidder: MIDDLEGROUND CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

1 Target | 41 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Sep 2020|United States|Digital Services

Target: AHEAD

Bidder: BERKSHIRE PARTNERS LLC

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

30 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Mar 2021|Sweden|FinTech

Target: ITIVITI

Bidder: BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS INC

18 Service Providers

2 Target | 10 Bidder | 6 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

5 Target | 18 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 1.83 B

Value

01 Apr 2021|United States|Medical Services

Target: DENTAL SERVICES GROUP

Bidder: NATIONAL DENTEX LABS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 32 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Apr 2021|Spain|Containers and Packaging

Target: CROWN HOLDINGS (EUROPEAN TINPLATE BUSINESS)

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

23 Service Providers

16 Bidder | 7 Vendor

132 Dealmakers

71 Bidder | 61 Vendor

£ 1.87 B

Value

26 Apr 2021|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: ASCENSUS LLC

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

7 Target | 44 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 2.16 B

Value

05 Jun 2021|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

24 Service Providers

5 Target | 19 Bidder

133 Dealmakers

20 Target | 114 Bidder

£ 24.01 B

Value

21 Jun 2021|United Kingdom|Alternative Fuels

Target: BRUSH

Bidder: ONE EQUITY PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

3 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Jun 2021|United States|Private Equity

Target: CAMPBELL GLOBAL LLC

Bidder: JP MORGAN CHASE & CO

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Jul 2021|United States|Equipment Rental

Target: H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES (CRANE BUSINESS)

Bidder: MANITOWOC

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 94 M

Value

18 Aug 2021|United States|Electrical Components

Target: MYERS EPS

Bidder: KOHLBERG & COMPANY LLC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

22 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Jul 2021|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: RESOURCE LABEL GROUP LLC

Bidder: ARES MANAGEMENT

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

38 Target | 10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 709 M

Value

12 Oct 2021|United States|Luxury Items

Target: DIAMONDS DIRECT USA

Bidder: SIGNET JEWELERS LIMITED

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

29 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 359 M

Value

28 Oct 2021|United States|Private Equity

Target: OAK HILL ADVISORS

Bidder: T. ROWE PRICE GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

15 Target | 44 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 3.05 B

Value

12 Nov 2021|United States|E-commerce

Target: GETAROOM

Bidder: BOOKING HOLDINGS INC

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

21 Target | 16 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 896 M

Value

25 Oct 2021|Canada|Auto Services

Target: PLASMAN HOLDINGS

Bidder: MIDDLEGROUND CAPITAL

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

1 Target | 40 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Sep 2021|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: ARROW TRU-LINE

Bidder: MIDDLEGROUND CAPITAL

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

1 Target | 36 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Nov 2021|United States|Software

Target: ATHENAHEALTH INC

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

22 Service Providers

5 Target | 12 Bidder | 5 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

5 Target | 32 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 12.63 B

Value

03 Dec 2021|Netherlands|Travel and Tourism

Target: AMERICAN EXPRESS GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL

Bidder: ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS INC

28 Service Providers

7 Target | 21 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

9 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 4.00 B

Value

14 Oct 2021|India|Pharmaceuticals

Target: IDEAL CURES

Bidder: COLORCON INC

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

13 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2021|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: HUNTER FAN COMPANY

Bidder: GRIFFON CORPORATION

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder | 1 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

7 Target | 45 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 638 M

Value

09 Feb 2022|United States|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: US ECOLOGY INC

Bidder: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC

10 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

34 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 1.62 B

Value

21 Feb 2022|Singapore|Environmental Consulting

Target: TES ENVIROCORP

Bidder: SK ECOPLANT

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 736 M

Value

01 Mar 2022|Turkey|Gaming

Target: ALICTUS

Bidder: SCIPLAY

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

2 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 75 M

Value

15 Oct 2021|United States|Software

Target: BRIGHTSIGN

Bidder: GRAHAM PARTNERS

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Jun 2022|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: ACI CORPORATE ONLINE BANKING

Bidder: ONE EQUITY PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

39 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 80 M

Value

24 Jun 2022|United States|Transportation Services

Target: DIRECT CHASSISLINK INC

Bidder: WREN HOUSE

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

1 Target | 37 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 3.66 B

Value

03 Apr 2023|United Kingdom|Software

Target: QUANTEXA

Bidder: HSBC HOLDINGS PLC

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

3 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 104 M

Value

06 Apr 2023|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: ROBO GLOBAL

Bidder: VETTAFI

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Jun 2023|United States|Private Equity

Target: TEKLA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (HEALTHCARE FUND MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES)

Bidder: ABRDN PLC (EX-STANDARD LIFE ABERDEEN)

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jan 2025|United States|Investment Banking

Target: 180 DEGREE CAPITAL CORP

Bidder: MOUNT LOGAN CAPITAL

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

41 Target | 41 Bidder

£ 93 M

Value