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Millie Gibbs

Associate at Ashurst

Lawyer

Dubai

Deal Bio

Total Deals25

Valued Deals24

Total Value£ 27.22 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.13 B

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01 Jul 2020|United Kingdom|Customer Relationship Management

Target: CELLO HEALTH PLC

Bidder: ARSENAL CAPITAL PARTNERS INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

9 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 181 M

Value

08 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Security Services

Target: G4S PLC

Bidder: ALLIED UNIVERSAL

30 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

142 Dealmakers

57 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 3.82 B

Value

05 Nov 2020|United Kingdom|Full Line Insurance

Target: RSA INSURANCE GROUP PLC

Bidder: CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC (CDPQ)

32 Service Providers

9 Target | 23 Bidder

184 Dealmakers

51 Target | 139 Bidder

£ 7.20 B

Value

10 Dec 2020|Ireland|Diversified Retailers

Target: APPLEGREEN PLC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

21 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 438 M

Value

27 Jan 2021|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ADVANZ PHARMA CORP

Bidder: NORDIC CAPITAL LTD

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

84 Dealmakers

26 Target | 58 Bidder

£ 1.65 B

Value

08 Mar 2021|United Arab Emirates|Offshore Drilling and Other Services

Target: ADES INTERNATIONAL HOLDING PLC

Bidder: INNOVATIVE ENERGY HOLDING LTD

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

26 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 116 M

Value

30 Jul 2021|United Kingdom|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: AUGEAN PLC

Bidder: FIERA INFRASTRUCTURE INC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

18 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 314 M

Value

17 Jan 2022|United Kingdom|Airlines

Target: AIR PARTNER PLC

Bidder: WHEELS UP

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

12 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 79 M

Value

17 Feb 2022|United Kingdom|Software

Target: AKIXI

Bidder: AXIOM EQUITY

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

3 Target | 13 Bidder

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Value

20 May 2022|United Kingdom|Media Agencies

Target: M&C SAATCHI PLC

Bidder: NEXT FIFTEEN COMMUNICATIONS

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

25 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 310 M

Value

07 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: BIFFA GROUP

Bidder: ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

58 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 1.94 B

Value

29 Sep 2022|United Kingdom|Software

Target: ATTRAQT GROUP PLC

Bidder: CROWNPEAK HOLDINGS LLC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

12 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 63 M

Value

05 Dec 2022|United Kingdom|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: WENTWORTH RESOURCES

Bidder: MAUREL & PROM

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

21 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 61 M

Value

24 Apr 2023|United Kingdom|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: MEDICA GROUP PLC

Bidder: IK PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

15 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 269 M

Value

04 Sep 2023|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ERGOMED PLC

Bidder: PERMIRA ADVISERS LLP

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

16 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 703 M

Value

28 Nov 2023|Netherlands|Restaurants and Bars

Target: DP EURASIA

Bidder: JUBILANT FOODWORKS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

10 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 73 M

Value

07 Mar 2024|United Kingdom|Banks

Target: VIRGIN MONEY HOLDINGS (UK) PLC

Bidder: NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

84 Dealmakers

33 Target | 51 Bidder

£ 2.90 B

Value

02 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Distillers and Vintners

Target: THE LAKES DISTILLERY COMPANY PLC

Bidder: NYETIMBER WINES AND SPIRITS GROUP LIMITED

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

7 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 71 M

Value

22 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Building Materials: Other

Target: TYMAN PLC

Bidder: QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORPORATION

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

13 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 889 M

Value

26 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Software

Target: DARKTRACE

Bidder: THOMA BRAVO LLC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

75 Dealmakers

18 Target | 57 Bidder

£ 4.00 B

Value

20 Jun 2024|United Kingdom|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: ALPHA FMC GROUP

Bidder: BRIDGEPOINT GROUP

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

23 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 626 M

Value

10 Oct 2024|United Kingdom|Other Specialty REITs

Target: TRITAX EUROBOX PLC

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 4 Bidder

77 Dealmakers

40 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 1.10 B

Value

11 Nov 2024|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems

Target: AQUIS EXCHANGE PLC

Bidder: SIX GROUP AG

15 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

30 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 194 M

Value

19 Mar 2025|Guernsey|Financial Data and Systems

Target: THE INTERNATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE

Bidder: MIAMI INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

13 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 49 M

Value

26 Jun 2025|United Kingdom|Alternative Fuels

Target: INSPIRED ENERGY PLC

Bidder: HGGC LLC

10 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

23 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 183 M

Value