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Richard Keczkes

Head of Planning at Slaughter & May

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals23

Valued Deals16

Total Value£ 18.82 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.18 B

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30 Jun 2018|United Kingdom|Iron and Steel

Target: TATA STEEL GROUP

Bidder: THYSSENKRUPP AG

18 Service Providers

7 Target | 11 Bidder

95 Dealmakers

54 Target | 42 Bidder

n/a

Value

31 Aug 2018|United Kingdom|Restaurants and Bars

Target: COSTA COFFEE LIMITED

Bidder: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 9 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 3.90 B

Value

18 Sep 2018|United Kingdom|Alternative Electricity

Target: WIND FARM HORNSEA 1

Bidder: GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 40 Vendor

£ 2.23 B

Value

03 Dec 2018|Bangladesh|Soft Drinks

Target: GSK HFD

Bidder: UNILEVER

18 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 9 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 4.08 B

Value

18 Feb 2019|Ireland|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: BEAUPARC UTILITY GROUP

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Feb 2019|United Kingdom|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: THE KAO DATA CAMPUS

Bidder: LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

4 Target | 16 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 114 M

Value

04 Oct 2019|United Kingdom|Aerospace

Target: GE (AVIATION’S HAMBLE BUSINESS UNIT)

Bidder: AERNNOVA

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

17 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Oct 2020|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: CSM INGREDIENTS

Bidder: INVESTINDUSTRIAL

19 Service Providers

11 Bidder | 8 Vendor

92 Dealmakers

66 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 736 M

Value

15 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Specialty Retailers

Target: DRAX GENERATION ENTERPRISE LTD

Bidder: VPI HOLDING LTD

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 31 Vendor

£ 193 M

Value

09 Oct 2017|Turkey|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: ZENIUM TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS (TURKISH DATA CENTER BUSINESS)

Bidder: EQUINIX INC

10 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

28 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 71 M

Value

29 Jan 2021|United Kingdom|Hotels and Motels

Target: BOURNE LEISURE

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 9 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

47 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 3.00 B

Value

05 May 2022|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: CITY ROAD ISLAND EC1

Bidder: DERWENT LONDON

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 239 M

Value

16 Jan 2023|Germany|Chemicals: Diversified

Target: MBCC GROUP (ADMIXTURE ASSETS)

Bidder: INEOS

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

20 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2023|United Kingdom|General Mining

Target: CORNISH LITHIUM

Bidder: UK INFRASTRUCTURE BANK

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 53 M

Value

21 Jul 2023|United Kingdom|Alternative Fuels

Target: RES (25MW UPPER OGMORE WIND FARM)

Bidder: MARUBENI EUROPOWER

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Sep 2023|Norway|General Mining

Target: ERAMET TITANIUM & IRON

Bidder: INEOS

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

21 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 197 M

Value

03 Oct 2023|United Kingdom|Media Agencies

Target: NEWS UK/DMG MEDIA JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: DAILY MAIL AND GENERAL TRUST PLC

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

25 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Jan 2024|United Kingdom|Water

Target: SUTTON AND EAST SURREY WATER PLC

Bidder: PENNON GROUP

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

2 Target | 39 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 380 M

Value

07 Feb 2024|United Kingdom|Construction Services

Target: REDROW PLC

Bidder: BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PLC

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

131 Dealmakers

47 Target | 84 Bidder

£ 2.52 B

Value

26 Feb 2024|United Kingdom|Household Equipment and Products

Target: NISBETS

Bidder: BUNZL PLC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

4 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 339 M

Value

20 Mar 2024|United Kingdom|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: JOHNSON MATTHEY (MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS BUSINESS)

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 30 Vendor

£ 550 M

Value

15 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Construction Services

Target: PORTAKABIN

Bidder: ANTIN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS SAS

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

95 Dealmakers

10 Target | 35 Bidder | 50 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2024|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: ST. MODWEN HOMES

Bidder: MILLER HOMES LTD

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 30 Vendor

£ 215 M

Value