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Michael Preston

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Total Deals16

Valued Deals12

Total Value£ 18.82 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.57 B

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21 Jun 2017|Nigeria|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: UNION GLOBAL PARTNERS LIMITED

Bidder: ADC ENTERPRISES

1 Service Providers

4 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

06 Aug 2018|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: BEMIS COMPANY INC

Bidder: AMCOR PLC

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

87 Dealmakers

38 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 5.18 B

Value

28 Feb 2019|United Kingdom|Publishing

Target: TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION

Bidder: INFLEXION PRIVATE EQUITY

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 21 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Jun 2019|United Kingdom|Distillers and Vintners

Target: LOCH LOMOND GROUP

Bidder: HILLHOUSE CAPITAL GROUP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 400 M

Value

21 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Airlines

Target: SIGNATURE AVIATION

Bidder: GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

21 Service Providers

6 Target | 14 Bidder

150 Dealmakers

33 Target | 117 Bidder

£ 3.39 B

Value

12 Oct 2021|India|Automobiles

Target: TATA MOTORS (PASSENGER ELECTRIC VEHICLE BUSINESS)

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

27 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 735 M

Value

01 Dec 2021|United Kingdom|Online and Social Platforms

Target: SEEDRS

Bidder: REPUBLIC LABS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

4 Target | 15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 75 M

Value

05 Jan 2022|India|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: FRACTAL ANALYTICS

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL ASIA

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

65 Dealmakers

5 Target | 52 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 266 M

Value

31 Mar 2022|Morocco|Education Services

Target: HOLDING GENERALE D'EDUCATION

Bidder: SPE CAPITAL

16 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 6 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

6 Target | 1 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Oct 2022|India|Specialty Chemicals

Target: UPL LIMITED

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

9 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 445 M

Value

30 May 2024|France|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: NEOEN

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

22 Service Providers

4 Target | 10 Bidder | 8 Vendor

117 Dealmakers

9 Target | 89 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 7.65 B

Value

19 Aug 2024|India|Alternative Fuels

Target: CONTINUUM GREEN ENERGY

Bidder: JUST CLIMATE

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

12 Target | 57 Bidder

£ 115 M

Value

28 Aug 2024|Ireland|Building Materials: Other

Target: MANNOK

Bidder: CIMSA

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 249 M

Value

08 Oct 2024|United Kingdom|Luxury Items

Target: CENTRAL GROUP / PIF JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: THE CENTRAL GROUP

5 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

27 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jun 2025|Mexico|Security Equipment

Target: ADT MEXICO

Bidder: VERISURE GROUP

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 195 M

Value

01 Sep 2025|India|Semiconductors

Target: TESSOLVE

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 111 M

Value

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