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Philipp Lehmann

‎Counsel at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Lawyer

Hamburg

Deal Bio

Total Deals28

Valued Deals18

Total Value£ 29.04 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.61 B

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16 Dec 2019|France|Recreational Services

Target: LAGARDÈRE SPORTS

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 34 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 91 M

Value

07 Apr 2020|Germany|Medical Equipment

Target: SCHUELKE & MAYR GMBH

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

4 Target | 49 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Apr 2020|Germany|Biotechnology

Target: BIONTECH

Bidder: PFIZER INC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

3 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 149 M

Value

02 Nov 2020|Germany|Digital Services

Target: FLASCHENPOST

Bidder: DR. AUGUST OETKER KG

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

35 Target | 27 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 898 M

Value

19 Jan 2021|Germany|Personal Products

Target: SCHUELKE & MAYR GMBH (PERSONAL CARE BUSINESS)

Bidder: ASHLAND INC

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 31 Vendor

£ 226 M

Value

20 Jan 2021|Germany|Computer Hardware

Target: NATIVE INSTRUMENTS HOLDING GMBH

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

19 Target | 35 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 886 M

Value

15 Feb 2021|Germany|Auto Parts

Target: AKASOL

Bidder: BORGWARNER INC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

18 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 659 M

Value

12 Feb 2021|Germany|FinTech

Target: FFG FINANZCHECK FINANZPORTALE GMBH

Bidder: SMAVA

20 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder | 4 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

8 Target | 15 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 175 M

Value

09 Mar 2021|Cyprus|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: OIKOS GROUP

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS INC

25 Service Providers

3 Target | 14 Bidder | 8 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

4 Target | 37 Bidder | 31 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Aug 2021|Germany|E-commerce

Target: ZOOPLUS

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

13 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 2.88 B

Value

07 Sep 2021|Netherlands|Mobile

Target: T-MOBILE NETHERLANDS

Bidder: APAX PARTNERS LLP

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 5 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

2 Target | 51 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 4.37 B

Value

03 Jan 2022|Germany|Containers and Packaging

Target: PACCOR

Bidder: FAERCH PLAST A/S

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 22 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Mar 2022|Denmark|Auto Technology

Target: AUCTION GROUP A/S (AUTOPROFF)

Bidder: AUTOSCOUT24

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

9 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Jul 2022|Germany|Auto Services

Target: HBPO BETEILIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH

Bidder: PLASTIC OMNIUM SA

6 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 245 M

Value

14 Jul 2022|Germany|Pharmaceuticals

Target: BAYER (NEBIDO PRODUCT)

Bidder: GRUNENTHAL

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

35 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 422 M

Value

03 Oct 2022|United States|Biotechnology

Target: LOGICBIO THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

23 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 60 M

Value

26 Sep 2022|Belgium|Specialty Chemicals

Target: POWERCO / UMICORE JV

Bidder: VOLKSWAGEN AG

5 Service Providers

5 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

39 Bidder

£ 2.54 B

Value

24 Nov 2022|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: KYOWA KIRIN / GRUNENTHAL JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: GRUNENTHAL

4 Service Providers

4 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

33 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Jan 2023|Germany|Pharmaceuticals

Target: INDIVUMED (INDIVUSERV BUSINESS UNIT)

Bidder: CROWN BIOSCIENCE

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Jul 2023|Germany|Medical Equipment

Target: DIASYS DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS

Bidder: SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

2 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 98 M

Value

20 Sep 2023|Germany|Media Agencies

Target: BAUER MEDIA (ONLINE COMPARISON BUSINESSES)

Bidder: NETRISK HU

9 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 32 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Nov 2023|Spain|Medical Services

Target: EUGIN GROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 38 Vendor

£ 434 M

Value

26 Jul 2022|United States|Health Care Services

Target: SOLVENTUM

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

2 Target | 60 Vendor

£ 14.63 B

Value

01 May 2024|United Kingdom|Electrical Components

Target: JOHNSON MATTHEY BATTERY SYSTEMS

Bidder: PRETTL GROUP

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Jun 2024|Germany|Pharmaceuticals

Target: IDT BIOLOGIKA

Bidder: SK BIOSCIENCE

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 192 M

Value

16 Oct 2024|Germany|Pharmaceuticals

Target: APONTIS PHARMA

Bidder: ZENTIVA GROUP AS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

6 Target | 23 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 70 M

Value

20 Dec 2024|Germany|Auto Parts

Target: HUF HULSBECK & FURST GMBH

Bidder: SODECIA

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

30 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Nov 2024|Germany|Knowledge Process Outsourcing

Target: EVOTEC DS

Bidder: MONACUM PARTNERS

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value