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Richard ElliottPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

Richard Elliott

Counsel at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals42
Valued Deals29
Total Value£ 166.50 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 5.74 B

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31 Jan 2018|United States|Forms and Bulk Printing Services
Xerox Corporation
Fujifilm Holdings Corp

Target: XEROX CORPORATION

Bidder: FUJIFILM HOLDINGS CORP

10 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder

49 Dealmakers

38 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 6.10 B

Value

12 Mar 2019|United States|Biotechnology
Osiris Therapeutics
Smith & Nephew

Target: OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: SMITH & NEPHEW PLC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

15 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 505 M

Value

16 May 2019|United Kingdom|Diversified Industrials
Howden Group
Kps Capital Partners

Target: HOWDEN GROUP

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

20 Service Providers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 8 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

2 Target | 37 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 1.40 B

Value

29 May 2019|United States|Telecommunications infrastructure
Frontier Communications (northwest Us Operations)
Wavedivision Capital

Target: FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS (NORTHWEST US OPERATIONS)

Bidder: WAVEDIVISION CAPITAL

16 Service Providers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 3 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

2 Target | 36 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 1.11 B

Value

13 Aug 2019|United States|Media Agencies
Viacom International Media Networks
Cbs Corporation

Target: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA NETWORKS INC

Bidder: CBS CORPORATION

22 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

122 Dealmakers

57 Target | 45 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 16.52 B

Value

20 Aug 2019|Germany|Medical Supplies
Bayer (animal Health Unit)
Elanco Animal Health

Target: BAYER (ANIMAL HEALTH UNIT)

Bidder: ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 7 Vendor

78 Dealmakers

1 Target | 51 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 6.26 B

Value

04 Nov 2019|United States|Alternative Fuels
Pattern Energy Group
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Target: PATTERN ENERGY GROUP INC

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD

19 Service Providers

8 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

33 Target | 8 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 4.72 B

Value

24 Nov 2019|United States|Pharmaceuticals
The Medicines Company
Novartis

Target: THE MEDICINES COMPANY

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

21 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 7.55 B

Value

10 Jan 2020|United States|Metal Fabricating
IKG
Kps Capital Partners

Target: IKG

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 65 M

Value

21 Jan 2020|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas
Lummus Technology
Chatterjee Group

Target: LUMMUS TECHNOLOGY

Bidder: CHATTERJEE GROUP

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

89 Dealmakers

50 Target | 34 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 2.10 B

Value

04 Feb 2020|Australia|Security Services
L3harris (airport Security And Automation Business)
Leidos Holdings

Target: L3HARRIS (AIRPORT SECURITY AND AUTOMATION BUSINESS)

Bidder: LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC

13 Service Providers

8 Bidder | 5 Vendor

75 Dealmakers

49 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 760 M

Value

16 Jun 2020|United States|Software
Farelogix
Vista Equity Partners

Target: FARELOGIX INC

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Jul 2020|United States|Automobiles
Am General
Kps Capital Partners

Target: AM GENERAL

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

3 Target | 32 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Aug 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Pci Pharma Services
Mubadala Investment Company

Target: PCI PHARMA SERVICES

Bidder: MUBADALA INVESTMENT COMPANY

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

3 Target | 24 Bidder | 31 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Oct 2020|United States|IT Services: Other
Software Luxembourg Holding (skillsoft)
Churchill Capital Corp Ii

Target: SOFTWARE LUXEMBOURG HOLDING SA (SKILLSOFT)

Bidder: CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP II

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

20 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 1.15 B

Value

14 Oct 2020|United States|Specialty Chemicals
Maroon Group
Cinven

Target: MAROON GROUP LLC

Bidder: CINVEN LTD

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

18 Target | 35 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Oct 2020|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other
Extenet Systems
John Hancock Life Insurance Company

Target: EXTENET SYSTEMS

Bidder: JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

8 Target | 11 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Oct 2020|Canada|Integrated Oil and Gas
Husky Energy
Cenovus Energy

Target: HUSKY ENERGY INC

Bidder: CENOVUS ENERGY INC

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

30 Target | 18 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 5.95 B

Value

03 Feb 2021|Germany|Customer Relationship Management
ADJUST
APPLOVIN

Target: ADJUST

Bidder: APPLOVIN

20 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 9 Vendor

91 Dealmakers

36 Target | 37 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 731 M

Value

24 Feb 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Pra Health Sciences
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Target: PRA HEALTH SCIENCES INC

Bidder: ICON PLC

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

89 Dealmakers

42 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 8.52 B

Value

10 Mar 2021|United States|Aerospace
Ge Capital Aviation Services
AERCAP

Target: GE CAPITAL AVIATION SERVICES

Bidder: AERCAP

23 Service Providers

1 Target | 13 Bidder | 9 Vendor

134 Dealmakers

3 Target | 77 Bidder | 54 Vendor

£ 21.63 B

Value

26 Mar 2021|South Korea|Semiconductors
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation
Wise Road Capital

Target: MAGNACHIP SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION

Bidder: WISE ROAD CAPITAL LTD

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

28 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 1.02 B

Value

09 Jun 2021|Canada|Software
2020 Technologies
Genstar Capital

Target: 2020 TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: GENSTAR CAPITAL LLC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Jun 2021|United States|E-commerce
NUORDER
Lightspeed Pos

Target: NUORDER

Bidder: LIGHTSPEED POS INC

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

12 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 150 M

Value

16 Jun 2021|United States|Environmental Consulting
American Zinc Recycling
Befesa

Target: AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING LLC

Bidder: BEFESA SA

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

6 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 319 M

Value

12 Jul 2021|Brazil|Food Products
Tate & Lyle (primary Products Business)
Kps Capital Partners

Target: TATE & LYLE PLC (PRIMARY PRODUCTS BUSINESS)

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

20 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 9 Vendor

97 Dealmakers

1 Target | 32 Bidder | 64 Vendor

£ 611 M

Value

21 Sep 2021|United States|Entertainment
PLAYNETWORK
Mood Media

Target: PLAYNETWORK

Bidder: MOOD MEDIA

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Nov 2021|United States|Data Centers and Hosting
Cyrusone
Kkr & Co

Target: CYRUSONE LLC

Bidder: KKR & CO

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

41 Target | 56 Bidder

£ 11.19 B

Value

10 Jun 2022|United States|Real Estate Holding and Development
Chesmar Homes
Sekisui House

Target: CHESMAR HOMES

Bidder: SEKISUI HOUSE LTD

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

11 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 417 M

Value

03 Oct 2022|United States|Biotechnology
Logicbio Therapeutics
Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Target: LOGICBIO THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

23 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 60 M

Value

09 Nov 2022|United Kingdom|Electronic Equipment: Control and Filter
HOWDEN
Chart Industries

Target: HOWDEN

Bidder: CHART INDUSTRIES INC

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

84 Dealmakers

22 Target | 35 Bidder | 27 Vendor

£ 3.82 B

Value

25 Apr 2023|Germany|Facilities Technology
Viessmann Climate Solutions
Carrier Global Corp

Target: VIESSMANN CLIMATE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: CARRIER GLOBAL CORP

15 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

139 Dealmakers

87 Bidder | 52 Vendor

£ 10.61 B

Value

19 May 2023|United States|Data Centers and Hosting
SERVERFARM
Manulife Investment Management

Target: SERVERFARM

Bidder: MANULIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

3 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Oct 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas
Hess Corporation
Chevron Corporation

Target: HESS CORPORATION

Bidder: CHEVRON CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

29 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 49.32 B

Value

01 Nov 2023|United States|IT Services: Other
Cyxtera Technologies
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners

Target: CYXTERA TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

7 Target | 46 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 637 M

Value

23 Jan 2024|United States|Outsourced HR and Staffing
G&a Partners
Tpg Capital

Target: G&A PARTNERS INC

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Mar 2024|United States|Metal Fabricating
IKG
Meiser International

Target: IKG

Bidder: MEISER INTERNATIONAL

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

21 Target | 1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Mar 2024|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Landos Biopharma
Abbvie

Target: LANDOS BIOPHARMA

Bidder: ABBVIE INC

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

24 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 168 M

Value

11 Apr 2024|United States|Software
HIGHLEVEL
General Atlantic

Target: HIGHLEVEL

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

5 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Apr 2024|United States|Aerospace
Electronic Warfare Associates
Sigma Defense Systems

Target: ELECTRONIC WARFARE ASSOCIATES

Bidder: SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jun 2024|Switzerland|Containers and Packaging
EVIOSYS
Sonoco Products Company

Target: EVIOSYS

Bidder: SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY

15 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

122 Dealmakers

35 Target | 70 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 3.08 B

Value

05 Apr 2024|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other
Touch International
Ais Global

Target: TOUCH INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: AIS GLOBAL

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

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