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Pasco Struhs

Associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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Deal Bio

Total Deals29

Valued Deals20

Total Value£ 55.92 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.80 B

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23 Feb 2018|United States|Food Products

Target: BLUE BUFFALO PET PRODUCTS INC

Bidder: GENERAL MILLS INC

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder

65 Dealmakers

30 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 5.75 B

Value

28 Jan 2019|United States|Medical Supplies

Target: SOUTHEASTERN EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT

Bidder: SARNOVA INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Mar 2019|United States|Marine Transportation

Target: DIRECT CHASSISLINK INC

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

29 Service Providers

5 Target | 20 Bidder | 4 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

26 Target | 5 Bidder | 31 Vendor

£ 1.90 B

Value

06 Mar 2019|United Kingdom|Private Equity

Target: GI PARTNERS LLC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Apr 2019|United States|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES INC

Bidder: WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

92 Dealmakers

39 Target | 48 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 3.68 B

Value

17 May 2019|United States|Private Equity

Target: MARLIN EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

16 Target | 13 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Jun 2019|Brazil|Entertainment

Target: WELLHUB (EX-GYMPASS)

Bidder: SOFTBANK GROUP CORP

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

11 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 314 M

Value

05 Dec 2019|United States|Auto Technology

Target: STREEM INC

Bidder: FRONTDOOR

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Aug 2020|United States|Biotechnology

Target: CHART INDUSTRIES INC (MVE BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS)

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

10 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

35 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 244 M

Value

19 Nov 2020|United States|Security Equipment

Target: FIREEYE INC

Bidder: CLEARSKY

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

5 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 302 M

Value

06 Jan 2021|Canada|Software

Target: POINTCLICKCARE TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

15 Target | 22 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 441 M

Value

12 Jan 2021|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: CANTEL MEDICAL CORP

Bidder: STERIS PLC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

26 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 2.65 B

Value

19 Jan 2021|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: COHERENT INC

Bidder: II-VI INC

32 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

147 Dealmakers

26 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 5.03 B

Value

01 Feb 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: PLAYSTUDIOS

Bidder: CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS

20 Service Providers

5 Target | 12 Bidder | 3 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

15 Target | 19 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 802 M

Value

01 Mar 2021|United States|Production Technology Equipment

Target: DORNER

Bidder: COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORPORATION

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

20 Target | 17 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 348 M

Value

08 Jun 2021|Canada|Apparel Retailers

Target: SSENSE

Bidder: SEQUOIA CAPITAL

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

16 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 2.92 B

Value

30 Jun 2021|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: GRUPO PHOENIX

Bidder: TEKNI-PLEX

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

20 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 May 2022|Sweden|Tobacco

Target: SWEDISH MATCH

Bidder: PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL

17 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

26 Target | 54 Bidder

£ 14.12 B

Value

17 Aug 2022|Mexico|Payments / Commerce

Target: BILLPOCKET

Bidder: KUSHKI

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

9 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Oct 2022|United States|Digital Services

Target: ACOUSTIC

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

22 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 May 2023|India|Software

Target: IBS SOFTWARE PTE LTD

Bidder: APAX PARTNERS LLP

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 361 M

Value

19 May 2023|Belgium|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)

Target: INTERNATIONAL GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

15 Target | 55 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Jul 2023|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Bidder: BIOGEN INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

38 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 5.66 B

Value

07 Mar 2024|Brazil|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: COMPASS

Bidder: VINCI PARTNERS INVESTMENTS

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

9 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 128 M

Value

01 May 2024|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: COREWEAVE

Bidder: COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

2 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 878 M

Value

03 Jul 2024|Japan|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ALINAMIN PHARMACEUTICAL

Bidder: MBK PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 1.66 B

Value

19 Dec 2024|United States|Storage Terminals

Target: SIX LOGISTICS ASSETS

Bidder: STONEPEAK

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

15 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Apr 2025|United States|Pipelines

Target: COLONIAL ENTERPRISES

Bidder: BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

13 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 6.95 B

Value

07 May 2025|China|Automobiles

Target: ZEEKR

Bidder: GEELY AUTOMOBILE

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

9 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 1.78 B

Value