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Paul van den BergFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Paul van den Berg

Partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Lawyer

Amsterdam

Deal Bio

Total Deals40
Valued Deals22
Total Value£ 70.44 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 3.20 B

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25 Sep 2019|Germany|Pharmaceuticals
Dfe Pharma
Cvc Capital Partners

Target: DFE PHARMA

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

19 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 8 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

15 Target | 71 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 320 M

Value

14 Aug 2020|United Kingdom|Clothing and Accessories
Gymshark
General Atlantic

Target: GYMSHARK LTD

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

23 Target | 51 Bidder

£ 210 M

Value

10 Sep 2020|United States|IT Services: Other
Virtusa Corporation
Bpea Eqt

Target: VIRTUSA CORPORATION

Bidder: BPEA EQT

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

16 Target | 39 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.54 B

Value

01 Feb 2021|Netherlands|Digital Services
Expereo International
Vitruvian Partners

Target: EXPEREO INTERNATIONAL BV

Bidder: VITRUVIAN PARTNERS LLP

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

4 Target | 35 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Apr 2021|Netherlands|Household Furnishings
N.v. Deli Home & Garden
ARDIAN

Target: N.V. DELI HOME & GARDEN

Bidder: ARDIAN

22 Service Providers

3 Target | 12 Bidder | 7 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

7 Target | 44 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Mar 2021|Brazil|Environmental Consulting
Igua Saneamento
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Target: IGUA SANEAMENTO

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

10 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 155 M

Value

06 Jan 2022|France|Payments / Commerce
PAYFIT
General Atlantic

Target: PAYFIT

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 50 Bidder

£ 212 M

Value

21 Mar 2022|France|Telecommunications Equipment
Cellnex (3200 Sites In France)
Phoenix Tower International

Target: CELLNEX (3200 SITES IN FRANCE)

Bidder: PHOENIX TOWER INTERNATIONAL LLC

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 May 2022|Germany|General Mining
Schenck Process Group (mining)
Sandvik

Target: SCHENCK PROCESS GROUP (MINING)

Bidder: SANDVIK AB

6 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

103 Dealmakers

75 Bidder | 28 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 May 2022|United Kingdom|FinTech
MODULR
General Atlantic

Target: MODULR

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

4 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 83 M

Value

24 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Mortgage Finance
Kensington Mortgages
Barclays

Target: KENSINGTON MORTGAGES

Bidder: BARCLAYS PLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 2.30 B

Value

07 Feb 2022|Nigeria|Health Care Facilities
Reliance Health
M3

Target: RELIANCE HEALTH

Bidder: M3 INC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 29 M

Value

12 Jul 2022|Netherlands|Digital Services
IG&H
Ik Partners

Target: IG&H

Bidder: IK PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

16 Target | 32 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 May 2022|Germany|Renewable Energy Equipment
Wpd Offshore
Global Infrastructure Partners

Target: WPD OFFSHORE GMBH

Bidder: GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

46 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Apr 2022|Netherlands|Telecommunications Equipment
E-fiber Exploitatie
Open Dutch Fiber

Target: E-FIBER EXPLOITATIE BV

Bidder: OPEN DUTCH FIBER BV

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 6 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Dec 2022|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
Maxar Technologies
Advent International Corporation

Target: MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 9 Bidder

102 Dealmakers

32 Target | 70 Bidder

£ 5.20 B

Value

18 Jan 2023|Netherlands|Information / Data Services
MELTWATER
Marlin Equity Partners

Target: MELTWATER

Bidder: MARLIN EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 10 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

9 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 479 M

Value

01 Feb 2023|Switzerland|Electronic Components and Equipment
Abb
BEYONDNETZERO

Target: ABB LTD

Bidder: BEYONDNETZERO

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

7 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 285 M

Value

03 Feb 2023|Italy|Telecommunications Equipment
Telecom Italia (netco)
Ministry Of Economy And Finance Of Italy

Target: TELECOM ITALIA (NETCO)

Bidder: MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE OF ITALY

37 Service Providers

19 Bidder | 16 Vendor

141 Dealmakers

77 Bidder | 62 Vendor

£ 19.59 B

Value

15 May 2023|Netherlands|Information / Data Services
METRIXLAB
TOLUNA

Target: METRIXLAB

Bidder: TOLUNA

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder | 42 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jun 2023|Netherlands|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations
Viterra
Bunge

Target: VITERRA LTD

Bidder: BUNGE LTD

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

119 Dealmakers

10 Target | 62 Bidder | 47 Vendor

£ 14.35 B

Value

01 Jun 2023|Spain|Waste and Disposal Services
Fcc Medio Ambiente
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Target: FCC MEDIO AMBIENTE

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 828 M

Value

12 Jul 2023|Netherlands|Renewable Energy Equipment
POWER2X
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Target: POWER2X

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

2 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Jul 2023|Norway|Software
KAHOOT
Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Target: KAHOOT

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT

21 Service Providers

4 Target | 17 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

6 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 1.31 B

Value

07 Aug 2023|Israel|Telecommunications Services: Other
WEBBING
Wireless Logic Group

Target: WEBBING

Bidder: WIRELESS LOGIC GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 Sep 2023|United Kingdom|Food Products
Butternut Box
General Atlantic

Target: BUTTERNUT BOX

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

3 Target | 17 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 280 M

Value

01 Aug 2023|United Kingdom|Renewable Energy Equipment
Venterra Group
BEYONDNETZERO

Target: VENTERRA GROUP

Bidder: BEYONDNETZERO

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

9 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 150 M

Value

21 Sep 2023|Tunisia|Pharmaceuticals
Les Laboratoires Medis
Admaius Capital

Target: LES LABORATOIRES MEDIS

Bidder: ADMAIUS CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Nov 2023|Norway|E-commerce
Adevinta Asa
General Atlantic

Target: ADEVINTA ASA

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

29 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder | 9 Vendor

131 Dealmakers

23 Target | 70 Bidder | 37 Vendor

£ 11.57 B

Value

15 Jan 2024|France|Production Technology Equipment
ELECTRA
Rive Private Investment

Target: ELECTRA

Bidder: RIVE PRIVATE INVESTMENT

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 260 M

Value

22 Jan 2024|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems
Argus Media
General Atlantic

Target: ARGUS MEDIA LTD

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

65 Dealmakers

16 Target | 25 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Mar 2024|Canada|Travel and Tourism
PLUSGRADE
General Atlantic

Target: PLUSGRADE

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

5 Target | 12 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 May 2024|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment
Allete
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Target: ALLETE INC

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

18 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 4.94 B

Value

25 Jun 2024|Denmark|Oil Equipment and Services
Intero Integrity Services
Rivean Capital (ex-gilde Buy Out Partners)

Target: INTERO INTEGRITY SERVICES

Bidder: RIVEAN CAPITAL (EX-GILDE BUY OUT PARTNERS)

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

2 Target | 26 Bidder | 29 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Jul 2024|Germany|Equipment Rental
HISERV
Cvc Dif

Target: HISERV

Bidder: CVC DIF

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Jul 2024|Netherlands|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)
SANSIDOR
Ik Partners

Target: SANSIDOR

Bidder: IK PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Oct 2024|Spain|Car Parks
Saba Infraestructuras
Apg Group

Target: SABA INFRAESTRUCTURAS

Bidder: APG GROUP NV

10 Service Providers

10 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

33 Bidder

£ 1.08 B

Value

09 Dec 2024|United States|Containers and Packaging
Pactiv Evergreen
Novolex Holdings

Target: PACTIV EVERGREEN

Bidder: NOVOLEX HOLDINGS INC

22 Service Providers

7 Target | 15 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

27 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 5.26 B

Value

18 Dec 2024|Netherlands|Data Centers and Hosting
Penta Infra
PGGM

Target: PENTA INFRA

Bidder: PGGM

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Jan 2025|Denmark|Airports
Copenhagen Airports
Atp Pension (arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension)

Target: COPENHAGEN AIRPORTS

Bidder: ATP PENSION (ARBEJDSMARKEDETS TILLAEGSPENSION)

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

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